Year: 1967

IBM scientists produce the first monolithic integrated germanium circuits, and 
discover and prove a series of formulas that give a minimum number of steps 
required for the addition, multiplication and comparison of numbers.

IBM plays a key role in the successful Saturn V test flight, and builds a 
trillion-bit photo-digital storage system for the Atomic Energy Commission.

A Management Committee of senior executives is formed to assist the Corporate 
Office in management of overall affairs of the corporation.

IBM announces the IBM System/360 Model 25; Paper Tape "Electric" Composer; and 
binary synchronous communications, an IBM technique that regulates and speeds flow 
of data characters into transmission lines.