In other Honeywell news.IN OTHER HONEYWELL In 1927, the Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Company was formed as a merger of Alfred Butz' temperature control company (1885) and Mark Honeywell's water heater company (1906). In 1957, Honeywell, along with Ratheon, introduced one of the first computers in the U.S., the Datamatic 1000. NEWS, the company announced that pulp and paper customer NorskeCanada has been honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. with one of START magazine and IBM's 2005 Technology and Business Awards, which recognize companies for excellence in manufacturing. For its contributions to NorskeCanada, which is one of North America's largest integrated pulp and paper companies, Honeywell has been awarded a START and IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Technology and Business Enabler Award. It's the third straight year Honeywell has been recognized with a Technology and Business award. An independent panel of industry experts from AMR (1) (Adaptive Multi-Rate) A variable rate speech codec selected by the 3GPP for the 3G evolution of the GSM cellphone system (WCDMA). Using the Algebraic CELP (ACELP) compression technology, AMR provides toll quality sound at transmission rates from 4.75 to 12. Research, ARC, Gartner, Forrester and Daratech selected this year's Technology and Business Award winners. The winners were recognized at the T&B Awards ceremony in August at the Hard Rock Hotel in Chicago [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ABOUT THE AUTHOR The WorldWatch section in Solutions! magazine is written by Sara M. Scharpf, a writer based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin Oshkosh is a city located where the Fox River enters Lake Winnebago in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 62,916. It has a metropolitan area of 159,972 people. , USA. Contact her by email at sara@sgrpi.com. |
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