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7 unusual facts about NCR Corporation


Charles E. Exley, Jr.

was the President (1976–1988), Chairman (1984–1992), and CEO (1983–1993) of NCR Corporation.

Howard Lance

Before joining Harris, Mr. Lance was president of NCR Corporation and chief operating officer of its Retail and Financial Group.

J/XFS

J/XFS was developed by the companies DeLaRue, IBM, NCR, Wincor Nixdorf and Sun Microsystems and is now hosted, monitored and maintained by the European Committee for Standardisation, CEN.

McCook Field

John H. Patterson, President of the National Cash Register Corporation (NCR), vowed to keep Army aviation in Dayton and began a local campaign to raise money to purchase a tract of land large enough for a new airfield.

Michael F. Koehler

Koehler became president and CEO of Teradata after its 2007 spin off from NCR.

Robert Oelman

Robert Schantz Oelman (June 9, 1909 – May 10, 2007) was an American executive who served as president of NCR Corporation as they switched to electronic cash registers.

Stephen Emmott

Following this he was director and Chief Scientist, Advanced Research Laboratory at NCR Corporation from 1997–2001.


Agere Systems

Nieuwegein, Netherlands: This former NCR / AT&T / Lucent Technologies division known under the name WCND (Wireless Communication Network Division) was active in the development of Wi-Fi-technology and closed December 2004.

Cyrus Shahabi

He is further supported by private industry, including companies such as Chevron, Google, HP, Intel, Microsoft and both NCR, and Oracle Corporations.

David Maier

Maier has consulted with Tektronix, Inc., Servio Corporation, the Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation (MCC), Digital Equipment Corporation, Altair, Honeywell, Texas Instruments, IBM, Microsoft, Informix, Oracle Corporation, NCR, and Object Design, as well as several governmental agencies.

MSI Barcode

There are two modulo 11 algorithms which use different repeated weighting factor patterns: the IBM algorithm which uses (2,3,4,5,6,7), and the NCR algorithm which uses (2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9).

Van Dyne Crotty

Van Dyne and Crotty began their business by renting industrial shop towels to full service gas stations, manufacturing plants like NCR, Delco Products, Frigidaire and the numerous tool and die shops that supported the automotive manufacturing industry in Southwest Ohio.

Woody Pirtle

Over the next 10 years, the firm created identity programs and marketing materials for Baylor University Medical Center, The Dallas Museum of Art, T.G.I. Friday's, Dallas Opera, Diamond Shamrock Corporation, National Gypsum, Centex Homes, Gerald D. Hines Interests, Simpson Paper Company and NCR, to name a few.


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