Xerography revolutionised the way we copy, print, and distribute textual material. It allowed for the quick and cheap reproduction of printed material, and enabled the emergence of a vibrant arts ...

Although the patent reward and the wealth it may bring inventors is often considered the principal incentive for innovation, Chet’s story and the development of the xerography machine as a ...

This exhibit—timed to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the invention of xerography by Chester Carlson—reveals the remarkably creative role copiers, printers and fax machines played in the ...

The machines were displaced, beginning in the late 1800s, ... The process, which Haloid called xerography (based on Greek words meaning “dry” and “writing”), ...

Seventy-five years ago this week, Xerography was born. Most of us have taken this technology for granted all our lives, but in the late 1930s, it was a truly radical invention that had no relation ...

Evans' process is similar to this, albeit much more manual. Using a high-voltage Van Der Graaf generator, Evans zaps a piece of acrylic with 400,000 volts of electricity.