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In the 1970s it pioneered the development of broadcast titling and graphics systems. Use of its graphics generators [1] by the major New York City–based US television networks ABC, NBC, and eventually CBS, integrated text and graphics into news and sports coverage on broadcast television and later on cable TV. [2]
That company is now known as Meritor, Inc. In 1996, Rockwell International sold Graphic Systems (formerly Miehle-Goss-Dexter), an Illinois-based newspaper and commercial printing press manufacturer, to its internal management team Stonington Partners as part of a new corporation for US$600 million. [14]
Later in the 1970s the company expanded their line of simulation systems, first building a five-projector graphics system to simulate a ship steaming into New York Harbor and through its surroundings. This graphics system was installed on the mock-up of a ship's bridge and used to train ship's pilots how to navigate into and out of New York Harbor.
1978, Wang Laboratories purchases Graphic Systems and continues to market the GSI C/A/T typesetter for UNIX-based phototypesetting. The phototypesetter was then known as the Wang Graphic Systems C/A/T. This allowed the phototypesetter to be available through the 1980s. [3] 1979, ditroff software was created by Brian Kernighan.
Itek Corporation was a United States defense contractor that initially specialized in camera systems for spy satellites and various other reconnaissance systems. [1] In the early 1960s they built a conglomerate in a fashion similar to LTV or Litton, during which time they developed the first CAD system and explored optical disc technology ...
The event brought together industry professionals from around the world, giving Insta Graphic Systems a stage to present their innovative heat press solutions and heat transfer products. The Printing United Expo 2024 allowed Insta Graphic Systems to highlight their commitment to advancing the industry with their wide range of heat press machines.
RCA Graphic Systems Division (GSD) was an early supplier of electronics designed for the printing and publishing industries. It contracted with German company Rudolf Hell to market adaptations of the Digiset photocomposition system as the Videocomp, and a Laser Color Scanner. The Videocomp was supported by a Spectra computer that ran the Page-1 ...
Digital Effects Inc. was an early and innovative computer animation studio at 321 West 44th street in New York City. It was the first computer graphics house in New York City when it opened in 1978, and operated until 1986. It was founded by Judson Rosebush, Jeff Kleiser, Don Leich, David Cox, Bob Hoffman, Jan Prins, and others. Many of the ...