Monthly Archives: November 2016

How Gwynnie Bee Is Personalizing The Plus-Size Fashion Experience

In the past year, supermodel Ashley Graham challenged the way the fashion industry showcases clothing; Rebel Wilson launched her Torrid fashion line; comedian Melissa McCarthy also introduced her own line, Seven7; and SNL’s Leslie Jones convinced big-name designers to take … Continue reading

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Trump avoided the press pool to dine at the 21 Club – Business Insider

Facebook.com/21Club On Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump snuck out of Trump Tower for dinner at the historic 21 Club. The visit, first reported on Twitter by a reporter who happened to be dining at the same spot, surprised practically everyone. That’s … Continue reading

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Death takes a toll on music innovators

Johnny Vinyl Although a significant number of musicians die each year, 2016 seems to have been particularly hard on musical innovators. While a handful mentioned are from the Baby Boomer generation — and the rest from the Silent Generation (ages … Continue reading

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Glance Back

Nov. 22, 1956 The Bridge Tenders Association District 10 and their wives honored Ben Sprock at a dinner party recently. Sprock, of Point Pleasant, recently retired after 35 years as a tender in the Delta area. Mr. and Mrs. Peter … Continue reading

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This Project Manager’s Workflow Hack Transformed How GE Builds Airplane Engines

On any given day at GE Aviation, there are thousands of engine parts in circulation. Finding used parts has often meant calling up facility managers and asking them to physically search for material, sometimes to the point of walking to … Continue reading

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A new standard in robotics

Credit: Yale University On the wall of Aaron Dollar’s office is a poster for R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots), the 1920 Czech play that gave us the word “robot.” The story ends with the nominal robots seizing control of the factory … Continue reading

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Keeping a Promise: Secretary Wynne Visits the FACO in Italy

Keeping a Promise: Secretary Wynne Visits the FACO in Italy 2016-11-17 By Robbin Laird Secretary Wynne recently visited, the Final Assembly and Check Out Facility, which has been built at Cameri Air Base near Milan. When he last dealt with … Continue reading

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