Houston / Fairfield / Steel / Scunthorpe / Detroit / Farrell / Middletown / Taranto / Portage / Tozer / Sheffield / South Wales / Newport / Kansas City / Berlin / Stocksbridge / Welland / Denain / Lackawanna / Aliquippa / Manchester / Pittsburgh / Cleveland / Duisburg / Coatesville / Stoke / San Jose / East Chicago / Duquesne / Gary / Warwick / Bochum / Bagnoli / Providence / Midland / Dortmund / Homestead / /
Company
Wales Control Hoesch AG / Imperial Chemical Industries / Youngstown Sheet & Tube / Argus / Control Data / Germany Scheduling Steel Company / Digital Equipment Corp. / Inland Steel / McLouth Steel Co. / Construzione Electro Meccaniche Annettoni (Italy) Honeywell Inc. / Steel Corp. / USA Sharon Steel / USA S.A. / Italy Italsider S.p.A. / Bailey Meter Co. / USA Midwest Steel Corp. / Belgium Ironmaking (total 4) Inland Steel / British Steel Corp. / USA Ford Motor / USA Kaiser Steel / USA Interlake Steel / International Business Machines / Rotherham Process / USA Control Wheeling Steel Corp. / Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. / USA Bethlehem Steel / Armco Steel / Mannesmann AG / TRW / France Italsider S.p.A. / John Summers and Sons / United States Steel / General Electric / Germany Sheduling United States Steel / Steelmakers / Bailey 760 IBM Ferranti Bailey Meter Co. / Corus / Lukens Steel Co. / RCA / Bethlehem Steel / America General Electric Bethlehem Steel / Associated Electrical Industries / Power / Great Lakes Steel / Republic Steel / USA United States Steel / Italsider S.p.A. / Dofasco / Ramo/CAE Comp / Stewarts & Lloyds Ltd / Hitachi / d’Automatisme Electronique (France) Comp / Alcoa / Ashland / Crucible Steel / USA Timken Roller Bearing Co. / USA Italsider S.p.A. / IBM 1710 RCA 110 GE 412 IBM Radio Corp. / Atlas Steel / /
Continent
America / Europe / /
Country
United Kingdom / Scotland / Italy / Netherlands / France / Japan / Canada / Wales / Germany / Belgium / United States / /
Currency
USD / GBP / / /
Facility
Baldwin’s Spencer steelworks / mill Control / plant Control / mill of McLouth Steel Co. / Port Talbot / Burns Harbor / Indiana Harbor / USA Bloom/billet mill United States Steel / Elliott Arch / mill Republic Steel / mill of Jones / USA Plate mill Armco / mill Plate / Harold Hankins Building / Sheffield University / Imperial College / Canada Z mill Mannesmann AG / mill Section / Institute Received / Manchester University / University of Manchester Institute of Science / Institute of Materials / USA Plate mill/slabbing mill / Tozer’s Templeborough plant / Arch Arch Arch Arch *Source / mill Billet / Port Talbot Ferranti Argus / /
IndustryTerm
software compatibility / storage media / mainframe computing / little hardware / included software / good fast processors / operations research applications / real time control / food / direct online process control / data acquisition technologies / Typical industrial applications / miscellaneous high technology / food industry / order processing / chemicals / secure software / specific software / rst applications / industrial equipment / electricity / mill equipment / industrial applications / strip mill applications / cement / online quality prediction / software programmers / electricity generating / electronic computing / overall electricity supply network / computer technology / ve systems / payroll applications / manufacturing / computing / Early applications / advisory systems / online control / steel / mnemonic code software / telephone lines / capital equipment / electricity use / online computer control / mining / metals processing / /
Organization
Steel Research Association / Institute of Materials / Minerals and Mining Published / Manchester Business School / Sheffield University / British Iron and Steel Research Association / Sheffield Metallurgical and Engineering Association / Manchester University / UK Automation Council / Institut Recherche Siderurgie / Centre National de Recherche Me´tallurgique / Association’s Operational Research Department / University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology / Ministry of Technology / GE Computer Department / Imperial College / Centre for Manufacture / /
Person
H. Oldfield / Leo II / Jonathan Aylen / Elliott Arch Hokushin / Samuel Fox / W. Cartwright / Zuse / Spencer Works / Elliott Elliott Elliott Ebbw Vale Velindre Trostre / Richard Thomas / Elliott Elliott Elliott Elliott / Shelton Iron / G. Bryant / A. Foss / /
Position
Chief Executive / General / author / Professor / representative / *Corresponding author / General Manager / leader / travelling salesman / joint chief executive / /
RAM / miscellaneous high technology / random access / computer technology / process control / data acquisition technologies / technology of continuous casting / video display terminal / /
Megabytes for metals: development of computer applications in the iron and steel industry