Polychrome Corporation Archive

Polychrome Corporation, a brainchild of Mr. Halpern, is now a major part of Kodak Co. and continues to live on. But the small company spirit died on Jan 1. 1998 when the company became a part of DIC-Kodak joint venture. This blog is dedicated to the memory of those who proudly call themselves "Polychromer". ..... Ken Shimazu shimazukenichi@gmail.com

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Two "Polychromers" Reunite 50 Years Later.... a letter from Don Leo

In my first job in Corporate America I started as a Lab Technician working for Ken-Ici Shimazu, Director of R&D, Polychrome Corp, Yonk...

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Berwick photos from Mr. Kawaguchi

Mr Takeshi Kawaguchi, a DIC engineer who were part of the engineer group who stationed in US had some photo collection from his visit to Ber...

Sunday, November 10, 2024

1978 Polychrome International Today Newsletter

Doug Chu, Simon's son was helping his dad to "declutter" his papers and found this a 1978 Polychrome Int. Today Newsletter. ...

Friday, April 26, 2024

100 years of service to Polychrome

Simon Chu,JenChi Huang, JB Huang and I met again for a Japanese lunch at Sazan restaurant in Ardsley NY, our usual hideout. These four re...

Polyline May 1973

Polyline May 1973 issue was found inside a book totally unrelated Polychrome. So it is now uploaded for your review. I am hopeful that ...

Thursday, September 14, 2023

DIC engineer Mr. Kawaguchi accompanied Mr. Nonaka (then in charge of graphic arts div. at DIC), Dr. Oe (R&D director then, later became ...

Friday, July 7, 2023

Polychrome legacy continues

Those ex Polychromers who did not follow the world of presensitized plates past Kodak Polychrome Grahics days may be interested in learning ...

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