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- Automatic Piston Pin Gauging and Sorting Machine Designed by Claude Harvard, Photographed in Henry Ford Museum, 1942 -
- January 15, 1942
- Collections - Artifact
Automatic Piston Pin Gauging and Sorting Machine Designed by Claude Harvard, Photographed in Henry Ford Museum, 1942
- Bank One ATM Screen Displaying Y2K Readiness Disclosure, December 28, 1999 -
- December 28, 1999
- Collections - Artifact
Bank One ATM Screen Displaying Y2K Readiness Disclosure, December 28, 1999
- Automatic Piston Pin Gauging and Sorting Machine Designed by Claude Harvard, Photographed in Henry Ford Museum, 1942 -
- January 15, 1942
- Collections - Artifact
Automatic Piston Pin Gauging and Sorting Machine Designed by Claude Harvard, Photographed in Henry Ford Museum, 1942
- Vote the Automatic Way, 1965-1982 -
- 1965-1982
- Collections - Artifact
Vote the Automatic Way, 1965-1982
- Burroughs CA 7100 Cash Dispensing System, 1984 - William Seward Burroughs and three other co-founders established the American Arithmometer Company in 1886 to produce simple addition and subtraction machines. Over the years, the company--later known as the Burroughs Corporation--innovated and expanded. Mergers with companies such as Moon-Hopkins and Sperry in the 20th century helped Burroughs become a leader in the calculating--and later computing--industry.
- 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Burroughs CA 7100 Cash Dispensing System, 1984
William Seward Burroughs and three other co-founders established the American Arithmometer Company in 1886 to produce simple addition and subtraction machines. Over the years, the company--later known as the Burroughs Corporation--innovated and expanded. Mergers with companies such as Moon-Hopkins and Sperry in the 20th century helped Burroughs become a leader in the calculating--and later computing--industry.
- Unimate Mark II Specifications, 1962-1968 - George Devol revolutionized manufacturing with his invention of the Unimate -- the world's first industrial robot. These rugged programmable units were designed to perform repetitive, arduous and hazardous tasks. The first Unimate was installed in a General Motors plant in 1961. This brochure, part of a larger archival collection documenting Devol's work, illustrates the functions and uses of his innovative idea.
- 1962-1968
- Collections - Artifact
Unimate Mark II Specifications, 1962-1968
George Devol revolutionized manufacturing with his invention of the Unimate -- the world's first industrial robot. These rugged programmable units were designed to perform repetitive, arduous and hazardous tasks. The first Unimate was installed in a General Motors plant in 1961. This brochure, part of a larger archival collection documenting Devol's work, illustrates the functions and uses of his innovative idea.
- Robot Cashier Advertisement in "The Diner" Magazine -
- January 01, 1953
- Collections - Artifact
Robot Cashier Advertisement in "The Diner" Magazine
- Navya Autonom, Driverless Shuttle Bus, Used on the University of Michigan's North Campus and Mcity Test Facility, 2017 - For 18 months in 2018-19, the Mcity advanced mobility research center operated this Navya Autonom driverless shuttle on a one-mile route around the University of Michigan's North Campus. Mcity encouraged shuttle passengers to complete a survey about the experience. The research project, focused on public attitudes toward autonomous vehicles, was the first of its kind in the United States.
- 2017
- Collections - Artifact
Navya Autonom, Driverless Shuttle Bus, Used on the University of Michigan's North Campus and Mcity Test Facility, 2017
For 18 months in 2018-19, the Mcity advanced mobility research center operated this Navya Autonom driverless shuttle on a one-mile route around the University of Michigan's North Campus. Mcity encouraged shuttle passengers to complete a survey about the experience. The research project, focused on public attitudes toward autonomous vehicles, was the first of its kind in the United States.
- "I'm a Computer Rooter," "Industrial Photography" Article, March 1977 - Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- March 01, 1977
- Collections - Artifact
"I'm a Computer Rooter," "Industrial Photography" Article, March 1977
Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- Burroughs RT 750 Customer Activated Delivery System, 1984 - William Seward Burroughs and three other co-founders established the American Arithmometer Company in 1886 to produce simple addition and subtraction machines. Over the years, the company--later known as the Burroughs Corporation--innovated and expanded. Mergers with companies such as Moon-Hopkins and Sperry in the 20th century helped Burroughs become a leader in the calculating--and later computing--industry.
- 1984
- Collections - Artifact
Burroughs RT 750 Customer Activated Delivery System, 1984
William Seward Burroughs and three other co-founders established the American Arithmometer Company in 1886 to produce simple addition and subtraction machines. Over the years, the company--later known as the Burroughs Corporation--innovated and expanded. Mergers with companies such as Moon-Hopkins and Sperry in the 20th century helped Burroughs become a leader in the calculating--and later computing--industry.