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News from the members areaThe bulletin board currently contains 8075 entries. The last topics were

   14.11.2024 Olympia SG 2 (no name ? ) (new)
   14.11.2024 Weitere historische Bürozeitschriften werden digitalisiert .... (updated)
   14.11.2024 IFHB-Mitgliedsbeiträge 2025 (updated)

The calculator encyclopedia currently contains 2376 entries. The latest are

   13.11.2024 Bunzel Delton Modell 7 (I), Hugo Bunzel
   13.11.2024 Bunzel Delton Modell 7 (II), Buzel-Delton-Werke
   13.11.2024 Odhner - japan. Beschriftung, Tokyo Electric (siehe Blue Star)

The typewriter encyclopedia currently contains 1725 entries. The latest are

   13.11.2024 ROYAL Royalite 120, Royal McBee
   31.10.2024 Cole Collegian , Royal McBee
   31.10.2024 Cole Steel Modell 1, Kochs Adlernähmaschinen Werke AG

01.11.2024
New: HBw-Aktuell 10/2024

This issue contains:

  • Gescannte Büromaschinen-Zeitschriften mit personalisiertem Zugang für IFHB-Internetseiten
  • Sammlertreffen zu Tobias Mayer und Familie Olivetti in Benningen
  • Sammelbestellung Farbbänder 11mm und 16mm
  • Vielsagender Verschleiß

02.10.2024
New: HBw-Aktuell 09/2024

This issue contains:

  • Typewriter Museum Bayreuth
  • Museum night at the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum and meeting the day after
  • Of mice and men
  • Pilot, Elmis, Walther and biorhythms
  • Virtual International Meeting of Slide Rule Collectors
  • Meeting at the Decksteiner TC on 14.09.2024
  • Contemporary witness - Apprenticeships are not master years ...

02.09.2024
Historische Bürowelt No. 137 / September 2024

This issue contains

  • The answer to the riddle: Why Minerva - Resulta - Regina - Spezial and Summira are all related - Part II
  • Stickney – the unique one
  • History of the development of shorthand writing - Part 4: The further development of the DEK
  • 100 years of Walther calculators - Part III: R series 1948 - 1955
  • Addendum to the article "Automatic multiplication with mechanical calculating machines" in HBw 136
  • microwriter, Typewriter – non-printing
  • Production estimates of calculators, typewriters and the like, with serial numbers
  • Double anniversary for Tipp-Ex and Mistake Out
  • Replicas - Rare typewriters and calculators have been replicated for over 100 years
English versions of these articles can be found in the members area.

27.08.2024
New: HBw-Aktuell 07+08/2024

This issue contains:

  • Advance notice: IFHB meeting with general meeting in Osterweddingen near Magdeburg
  • International Collectors' meeting in Partschins (Parcines) 2024 and vacation
  • Mercedes-Euklid with special features
  • Collectors' meeting in Stuhr on July 06, 2024
  • LOGA Calculator AG - Search for product dating documents
  • Two book presentations
  • Tractor meeting in Hutzfeld with IFHB advertising
  • Spectacular find: 170-year-old Amsler polar planimeter turns up
  • Are you still grinding or are you already blasting?

30.06.2024
New: HBw-Aktuell 06/2024

This issue contains:

  • From the Executive Board meeting on June 9, 2024
  • ETCetera No. 142
  • Curta II with setting lock
  • Curious delivery
  • Auerbach numbering stamp
  • Exhibition "100 years of Groma typewriters"
  • The last night in the museum:
    About the dissolution of the Museum for Historical Office Technology Naunhof near Leipzig
  • My story on collecting
  • Addendum to "Integrated circuit 1973" in Hbw-Aktuell 05/2024
  • A contribution to the small calculation aids in the supermarket
  • Slide rule with magnetic tongue holder

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