The Legend of AMP

$39.95

  • By Jeffrey L. Rodengen
  • 169 pages
  • Published: February 1998
  • Hardcover
  • First Edition
 

Description

AMP is an integral part of our everyday lives. Barely noticed, but heavily relied upon, AMP’s electrical connector devices are instrumental in technological wonders and workhorses around the world. The Legend of AMP is a fascinating account of a company on the cutting edge of the aircraft, automobile, appliance, and computer industries. Founded in 1941 by Uncas A. Whitaker, AMP has contributed to the soaring technological triumphs of miniature components and advanced computer technology, which have changed the way humans live. With operations throughout the world and an ambitious goal of $10 billion in sales at the turn of the century, AMP’s continuing legacy is one of innovation, perseverance, and growth.

Additional information

Weight3 lbs