Joint conference on automatic techniques

THE 2nd Annual Joint conference on automatic techniques, sponsored jointly by AIEE, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE), was held at the Hotel Pick-Congress in Chicago, Ill., May 11–13, 1959. The second of a series to be held annually, the Conference was devoted to a discussion of fools and methods available for introducing automatic techniques in manufacturing industries, process industries; in sorting and handling; and in the processing of business data.