Tue, 30 July 2013
PROGRAM TOPIC “Always Moving” the tag line for Xerox Corporation is the true story of this iconic company, with 119,000 employees, working in 160 countries, Xerox has been on the leading edge of change. It’s Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) literally given the world the Ethernet, laser printing and Graphical User Interface. Alaska Enterprise Solutions (AES) a Xerox agency is the new face of Xerox in Alaska. Michael Ferris founded AES and tells Dave his story. For more visit www.Aesalaska.com. EMPIRE OF WEALTH Starting in 1903 as the M.H. Kuhn Company in Rochester, N.Y. It became The Haloid Photographic Company in 1906 and originally manufactured photographic paper and equipment. Chester Carlson made the first xerographic image in 1938 and patented the process in 1942. Initially the process was thought to be worthless, but The Haloid Company commercialized the process. Haloid Xerox was incorporated in 1958 and changed to the Xerox Corporation in 1961. Link to Xerox’s interactive timeline visit Getting Down to Business® on Facebook.
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