Digital This Week

This document is the November 2, 1987, issue of Digital Equipment Corporation's internal newsletter, "Digital This Week." It provides corporate updates, employee news, and professional development information.

Key highlights include:

• Product Announcements: Introduction of the DECserver 500 and the ThinWire Single Port Repeater (DESPR).
• Corporate & Business News: Digital entered several new agreements, including partnerships with Sales Technologies, Bailey Controls, and Datalogic Formula Systems. Additionally, the company settled litigation with EMC Corp. and C. Itoh & Co.
• Personnel & Organizational Updates: Announcements regarding appointments in the Strategic Relations group and the naming of a new group manager for the AI Technology Center.
• Employee Resources & Benefits: Details on college scholarship programs for dependents, a new convertible mortgage program from the Digital Credit Union (DCU), and the opening of the International Logistics Center.
• Events & Notices: Information on local educational seminars, employee volunteer opportunities (such as the MS bike tour), health events, and holiday ticket offerings for employees.
• Marketplace: A classified section for employees listing items for sale, real estate, and room rentals.