Unprofessional Engineering

Companies that Built the World: Texas Instruments - Episode 248


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As an engineer, you probably know Texas Instruments (TI) as the maker of your favorite calculators in the world, such as the TI-85. Who doesn't love expensive graphing calculators that help make difficult math easy? Well, maybe not easy, but slightly easier.
It turns our that calculators are only a small part of what Texas Instruments does! In fact, they are one of the top 10 semiconductor producing companies in the world, with analog chips and embedded processors accounting for over 80% of their revenue.
Join us to learn all about how Texas Instruments got started, what else they do other than make amazing calculators, and of course, war time connections!!
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