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28.06.2023
New: HBw-Aktuell 06/2023

This issue contains:

  • Report on the Collector Meeting in HNF on 3 June 2023
  • Real Communication Makes Noise ...
  • Arithmeum Open Day: Special Exhibition 400 Years of Calculating Machines
  • Solution of the physics problem from HBw-Aktuell 05/2023
  • Stenographers' Association 1925 Treysa e. V. Opens Another Museum Room
  • Flea Market Find: PEZ Arithmetic
  • At the Everything Collectors in Palazzolo

31.05.2023
New: HBw-Aktuell 05/2023

This issue contains:

  • Curt Herzstark Memorial Meeting in Mauren, Liechtenstein
  • Math Today and for 400 Years
  • Little Effort - Large Audience
  • Event on 14.09. in Tübingen on Schickard
  • Olympia Calculating Machine Museum (ORM)
    - historical technology in a modern guise
  • The Teeth of Time
  • Erhard Anthes on his 80th Birthday

08.05.2023
New: HBw-Aktuell 04/2023

This issue contains:

  • IFHB Annual General Meeting on 16.09.2023 in Herrenberg
  • Make Your Own Rubber Parts
  • Adler 7 With doublespace Lettering
  • The Horseshoes of the Sewing Machine and Bicycle Factory Bernhard Stoewer
  • Interesting Graffitti
  • THÉVENON Calendar Tokens
  • Cat Tests Calculator
  • Invitation to the "Curt Herztark Memorial" meeting May 26-28
  • Collector's Meeting "400 years Schickard" at the Heinz-Nixdorf-Museums Forum in Paderborn
  • Collectors Meeting on Saturday 17.6.2023 near Nuremberg
  • Southern Meeting of IFHB Office Machine Collectors in Sinsheim-Hoffenheim on July 15

26.03.2023
Historische Bürowelt No. 131 / April 2023

This issue contains

  • Plywood replica of Schickard's calculating machine from 1623
  • Addendum to the report on Strasser & Rohde, HBw 128
  • Serial numbers of typewriters and of the Blickensderfer
  • Comptometer special models - addendum to HBw 129
  • Museum director off duty - restoration of a Mercedes and a Glashütte typewriter
  • Which is the fastest? Calculation speeds of some fully automatic mechanical calculators
  • The Bar-Lock with visible writing
  • Remington Rand – Walther sprocket wheel machines
  • Bookkeeping machine Mercedes-Addelektra - building bridges between collection interests (Part I)
English translations of these articles can be found in the members area.

20.03.2023
New: HBw-Aktuell 03/2023

This issue contains:

  • Meeting at the Braaker Krug on 26.02.2023
  • Workshop in Stefan Beck's Typewriter Museum in Pfäffikon
  • Report about the Qwertzuiopü Typewriter Museum in the United States
  • Book Review: Understanding Mathematics with Fischertechnik
  • Book Review: My Typewriter, Volume I
  • Advance notice: Meeting on the occasion of 400 years of Schickard
  • Repair Report of a Rheinmetall KSM

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