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The Monrobot and the 1952 Presidental Election
Did you know about the "robot" that Monroe manufactured to predict the winner of the 1952 presidential election? With over 110 years of Monroe's history, there are a lot of interesting stories about different projects that Monroe has worked on. This one, of course, is a very interesting project.(Above is the Monrobot)The Monrobot was used by NBC to "tabulate" votes on election night and predict which candidate would win based on votes before the actual winner was announced. The Monrobot use
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Oct 13, 2022
NASA Space Travel and the Monroe Calculator
On February 24th, 2020, we learned of the passing of Katherine Johnson, a NASA mathematician who overcame racism and sexism in the 1950s to play a key role in Project Mercury, the first American spaceflight mission to put a man into orbit and return him safely. Katherine, like many other NASA mathematicians at the time, relied on a Monroe calculator to make the precise calculations required for space travel. The mission required the team to launch the capsule into orbit, fly throu
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Feb 27, 2020
5 Reasons to Purchase a Commercial Air Purifier
5 Reasons to Purchase a Commercial Air Purifier
A commercial air purifier can have massive benefits for your office. Click here to learn how air purifiers can make employees healthier, and more productive.
Do you work in an office environment and experience above-average sluggishness from your staff? Indoor workplaces can be very susceptible to mental and physical hardships. The air quality is important for any office space.
More owners and management companies have been paying attentio
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Mar 30, 2018
The Monroe Difference: A Life-Long Investment
It’s hard to part with your best fitting jeans or completely falling apart house slippers that your dog mistakenly thought was his toy. They just feel good, worn in (not out).
Many customers feel the same toward their Monroe calculator. It might have been with them for 10 or 20 years. They knew exactly where every key was located and the feel of the keyboard beneath their fingertips. But at some point, even a Monroe will find its point of no repair.
So far this sounds like a sad story, r
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Feb 05, 2016
How to Choose the Best Home Printer for You
When choosing the best home printer, there are many types of printers and printing styles. Here's your guide to choosing the best printer.If your current printer has died or is otherwise not working up to snuff, it might be time to get a new model. But how do you choose the best home printer to meet your needs?What qualities should your new printer have? A lot of that depends on what you're looking for in a printer and what you intend to use it for, especially if you work from home or have a hom
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Jan 01, 1970