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ITT Avionics was a division of ITT Corporation in Nutley, New Jersey. A 300-foot research tower at ITT Avionics was built in 1947 for scientists for microwave communications systems. Research at the tower had stopped in the 1970s. [63]
The Van Riper House is a Bergen Dutch sandstone house located in Nutley, New Jersey, built in 1708. The building was owned in the 20th century by ITT Corporation and served as executives' residence and offices. In 2001, the building and 0.9 acres of land were transferred to the municipal government who then leased it to Van Riper House, Inc., a ...
Pages in category "Nutley, New Jersey" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... ITT Avionics; K. Kingsland Avenue Bridge (Passaic River)
Rand Vincent Araskog (October 31, 1931 – August 9, 2021) was an American manufacturing executive, investor, and writer who was the CEO of ITT Corporation.During his time as the CEO between 1979 and 1998 he was known for divesting the conglomerate of multiple businesses including hotels, rental cars, and insurance to retain its focus on its core telecom businesses.
ITT was founded as the small communications company Puerto Rico Telephone Company by brothers Sosthenes and Hernan Behn. Through a series of business and patent acquisitions, the company grew and was renamed International Telephone and Telegraph in 1920. [5] ITT continued to grow before appointing Harold Geneen as CEO in 1959. Until his ...
Marvin Robert Sambur (born March 31, 1946) is an American engineer and businessman who served as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition) from 2001 to 2005.. Sambur was educated at the City College of New York, receiving his B.S. in electrical engineering in 1968. [1]
Continental was purchased by ITT in 1968, then sold to Ralston Purina in 1984. [25] It was purchased by Interstate Bakeries Corporation in 1995. The combined company was rebranded Hostess Brands in 2009. [26] Twinkies were introduced by the Continental Baking Company in 1930. Hostess Brands (the former Interstate Bakeries Corporation) closed in ...
A 55-foot-tall (17 m) video screen sponsored by ITT Corporation was introduced to the top of the tower, which would feature video advertisements and community service announcements. [ 149 ] [ 258 ] In 1998, Discover Card replaced ITT Corporation as the operator and sponsor of the topmost screen on One Times Square as part of a ten-year deal.