Shedding Some Light

Production engineering is an entire specialty in and unto itself.  Making one of something or even a handful is comparatively easy.  Making thousands of them–all alike, in a mass production environment, is another matter entirely.  Even something as ubiquitous as a common incandescent lightbulb takes on a whole new dimension when placed into a production… Continue reading Shedding Some Light

A Fan of History

Last year, I mentioned an old Emerson fan that has been in the family for many years.  More recently I posted a quick photo of it to Emerson’s Facebook page in response to a request for photos of vintage fans.  The other day, I received a request from Emerson for better photos as they would… Continue reading A Fan of History