Computer Control Company

Computer Control Company, Inc. informally known as 3C, was a pioneering minicomputer company known for its 1963 DDP-116 computer, a 16-bit machine, and other DDP-series computers.

It was founded in 1953, moved to Framingham, Massachusetts in 1959. Prior to the introduction of the DDP-series it developed a series of digital logical modules, initially based on vacuum tubes. In 1966 it was sold to Honeywell, Inc.. As the Computer Controls division of Honeywell, it introduced further DDP-series computer, and was a $100,000,000 business until 1970 when Honeywell purchased GE's computer division and discontinued development of the DDP line.