The Neely Mobile Lab was a custom-fitted bus that gave prospective customers hands-on experience with Hewlett-Packard products. It grew out of Neely Enterprises’ traveling road show product demonstrat ...

It took a great deal of equipment to make instruments so reliable and accurate that other companies used them to calibrate their own devices. This microwave spectroscopy gear belonged to Hewlett-Packa ...

It was company policy at Hewlett-Packard that employees have open access to tools and parts. Bill and Dave believed that allowing employees freedom in pursuing work projects and hobbies that could aid ...

When Hewlett-Packard developed the first all solid-state cesium beam clock — which was capable of maintaining accuracy while being moved and thus could allow for synchronized devices to be distributed ...

Hewlett-Packard’s 5060A atomic clock was a groundbreaking means of synchronizing communications equipment across the globe. Previous atomic clocks had relied on cumbersome and unreliable components li ...

This promotional photograph depicts students using the HP 2007A Educational Computer System in a Vancouver classroom. The 2007A was an early time-share computer specifically designed for educational e ...

Hewlett-Packard “Travelabs” used to drive throughout American sales districts, bringing the company’s technology directly to prospective customers without requiring a dedicated space or extensive setu ...

Lazy Susans were implemented across Hewlett-Packard production lines. Employees could perform complicated technical work on a stationary object, then simply rotate the turntable to perform the same op ...

Hewlett-Packard entered the line for medical instruments — and acquired its first East Coast division — with the acquisition of Sanborn Company of Waltham, Massachusetts, in 1961. Founded in 1917, one ...

Challenging mid-century notions of women’s work, female employees at the Palo Alto production facility often worked with heavy machinery.