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One Electronic Company's Approach to Metrication

Markstrom, PA



Pages: 12    Published: Jan 1975


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Abstract

This paper covers the general environment and criteria leading to IBM's decision to implement SI-Metric into selected new products and processes within the corporation.

Subjects covered are long range planning for the program, organization, tasks, education, and implementation. Examples of activities and phase-in plans will be discussed.


Keywords:
metric system, units of measurement, standards, electronics industry

Paper ID: STP32277S
Committee/Subcommittee: S03
DOI: 10.1520/STP32277S
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