Organisation

Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company

Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company contributed to Electromechanical tabulation. Hollerith's enterprise became part of the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company, renamed International Business Machines in 1924.

Type: company or platform
Known for: Electromechanical tabulation

Historical role

What the organisation contributed

Hollerith's enterprise became part of the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company, renamed International Business Machines in 1924.

Why it mattered

Automates sorting, counting and summarising large structured record collections.

Connected topics

Where this fits in ITEM

Electromechanical tabulation

Evidence

Sources and further reading

Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company and IBM
IBM
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