A DISCUSSION OF MICROFICHE, INCLUDING DEFINITION OF THE TERM, CONSIDERATION OF ITS CHARACTERISTICS AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN IT AND OTHER MICROFORMS, PUBLICATION IN THE FORM, AND STANDARDIZATION OF ITS SIZE AND FORMAT IS FOLLOWED BY AN EXPLANATION OF THE SURVEY OF MICROFICHE READERS AND READER-PRINTERS. THE SURVEY ITSELF GIVES THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR EACH PIECE OF EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 1, 1967--(1) MANUFACTURER AND ADDRESS, (2) PICTURE, (3) FUNCTIONAL FEATURES, AND (4) OTHER INFORMATION, INCLUDING PRICE, SUPPLIED BY THE MANUFACTURERS. THIS DOCUMENT, REPRESENTING A SELECTION OF THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE IN THE GUIDE TO MICROREPRODUCTION EQUIPMENT AND ITS ANNUAL SUPPLEMENTS, IS A REPRINT FROM THE "NMA JOURNAL," VOLUME 1, NUMBER 1, 1967 AND IS AVAILABLE FROM THE NATIONAL MICROFILM ASSOCIATION, 250 PRINCE GEORGE STREET, ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND 21404 FOR $0.50. QUANTITY RATES ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. (CM)