But, I suspect, he would be utterly baffled why it continued to be first choice over easy-to-use digital alternatives. In the digital era, threats emerge from unexpected places, often driven by social media, develop at a frighteningly fast pace, with a distributed crisis team struggling to coordinate a speedy and effective response. Even dear old Friedrich would point out that the smartphone, which is just 46 years old yes, really, cell phones were launched in which everyone has with them at all times, is the better option as a means to activate and access a crisis plan.
In , when a serious threat emerges, crisis plans must be instantly accessed by multiple people, possibly all over the world. And organizations of all sizes, who are using In Case of Crisis, would be as astonished as Herr Soennecken that so many people are clinging on to an option from the 19 th century!
This was the case with early versions of the projector , the photocopier , and even the paperclip. This was also the case with the ring binder, which Opisina. The ring binder was believed to be invented by German entrepreneur and inventor Friedrich Soennecken in The Bonn native also patented another invention, the hole punch, the same year. Soennecken was a known office supplier in his town. The image of the ring binder was later incorporated to his logo, symbolizing his love for office supplies and innovation.
The ring binder was also modified by another German entrepreneur, Louis Leitz, whose office supplies company, Leitz, introduced the lever arch file. Leitz's file is characterized by a hole in the side. Perhaps the most popular event in office supplies history that led to the invention of the two-ring and three-ring binder in the United States was the invention of the loose-leaf paper in Soon, people realized that it's better to use notebooks than loose-leaf paper, and to answer the gap, Henry T.
Sisson of Rhode Island created the two-ring and three-ring binder. Sisson spent a few good years developing his binder.
It wasn't until , however, that the binder, specifically, a three-ring binder, was mass-produced for public consumption. The first known company to sell this kind of binder was the Chicago Binder and File Company. Come fifty years later, D-ring binders were introduced to the market. The four-ring binder, on the other hand, was invented in by a man named Andreas Tengwall in Sweden. Called the "Trio binder," the binder was named after Tengwall's business partnership with two more entrepreneurs.
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Sisson recognized the need to be able to protect pages, although he was not yet exactly sure how to fix the problem. Sisson spent the next few years perfecting his design. Even though the patent for the 2- and 3-ring binders was filed in the mids, it would take until for a binder to be available for purchase.
The Chicago Binder and File Company was one of the 1st companies to offer a binder for sale. Companies first sold 2-ring binders but eventually found that 3-ring binders did a better job of holding papers in place. The first 3-ring binders were covered with a heavy cardboard-like binding. This differs from many binders today, which are made of plastic. The metal parts that opened to allow people to place paper into the binder were made of cold rolled steel.
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