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IBM 80

The IBM 80 Electric Punched Card Sorting Machine, was introduced by IBM in 1925.

This sorter was almost twice the speed of the older IBM 70[?] sorter and used an entirely new magnetically operated horizontal sorting design.

At the close of 1943, IBM had 10,200 of these units on rental.

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