VEB electronic calculating machines
| VEB electronic calculating machines | |
|---|---|
| legal form | publicly-owned business |
| founding | April 1, 1957 |
| Seat | Chemnitz , Germany |
| Branch | Hardware manufacturer |
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The VEB Electronic Calculators (colloquially called Elrema) was a state-owned company (VEB), which was founded on April 1, 1957 in Karl-Marx-Stadt as a scientific industrial company. The company emerged from a department at VEB Booking Machine Works Karl-Marx-Stadt (formerly Astrawerke), which dealt with the development of additional electronic modules for booking machines . In 1964 ELREMA was placed under the management of the VVB data processing and office machines in Erfurt . Finally, operation with the creation of was combine Robotron 1969 as field devices incorporated into the bulk Research Center (the later Center for Research and Technology) of the combine.
For example, the following data processing systems have been developed at VEB Electronic Calculating Machines and transferred to production:
The development of the EC 1040 (R 40) started at ELREMA, but was completed in the Devices department (under the umbrella of the Robotron combine).
In 1957 the term and the trademark Robotron (from the words robot and electron ) were created in VEB Electronic Calculating Machines .
literature
- Friedrich Naumann: Chemnitz is to be expected . Saxon Industrial Museum, Chemnitz 2012, ISBN 978-3-934512-24-5 .
