Internships: How Does the Employer Benefit? Part II
[starbox] In my previous post I talked about the official ways an internship program benefited our company. Today I’d like to talk about a couple […]
Month: February 2014
Internships: How Does the Employer Benefit?
[starbox] The first question my boss asked me when I suggested we start an intern program was “What’s in it for us?” Fortunately I had […]
Is It Summer Yet?
[starbox] With the extreme weather much of the country has been having it isn’t too surprising that many people are daydreaming about summer vacations and […]
Times Haven’t Changed That Much
[starbox] I have been finding lots of interesting information on the Internet while researching my Fall Technical Meeting paper. Whoever decided to scan old engineering […]
Each One Teach One
[starbox] I have posted previously about the need for mentors and teachers in the gear trade. Once a year the National Society of Professional Engineers […]
100 Years of Four Wheel Drive?
[starbox] Gear history is a passion of mine along with the history of mechanical transportation. Growing up in Milwaukee we got a big dose of […]
Time for a Gear Industry Mount Rushmore?
[starbox] I am not much of a professional basketball fan; to me the college game is more interesting than the NBA. The NCAA men’s basketball […]
Everything Old is New Again
[starbox] Writing a technical paper sometimes requires digging deep in your files for that obscure reference you just know you kept a copy of somewhere. […]
All Hail the Internet
While it is customary for people of a certain age to decry the decline of civilization resulting from the Internet, this is one old guy […]
Many Hands Make For Light Work
[starbox] As mentioned in my last posting, the AGMA Helical Gear Rating Committee ([HGRC)] was in Chicago this week for two days of work on […]