Doctor’s Orders: HP Acquires Sanborn

A display showcasing the instruments from the Sanborn Division of Hewlett-Packard in 1967. Enlarge
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Date: ca. 1967

Hewlett-Packard entered the field for medical electronics with the acquisition of the Sanborn Company of Waltham, Massachusetts, in 1961. Sanborn continued as a distinct division within Hewlett-Packard.

Tags: 1960s • 1967 • Healthcare Technology • Sanborn

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