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A Brief History of Porsche

The story of Porsche could begin in 1950 with the introduction of the Porsche 356 to the United States by Max Hoffman. It could begin in 1948, when the first auto bearing the name of Porsche came out. However, to get a real grip on the heritage of Porsche, you must go back as far as 1875. In September of that year, Ferdinand Porsche was born in the bohemian village of Haffersdorf.

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Racing Legend Carrol Shelby

We recently met up with Carroll Shelby at the Recent Peterson Museum Trans Am Tribute, where he’s been honored before.  We were asked how the Shelby Driving shoes were doing at a2zracergear.com.  Actually, the shoes one of our best sellers at ShelbyGear.com, we trumpeted proudly.

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Automation Engineering – What is It?

What is automation? Wikipedia defines it as “the use of control, in concert with other applications of information technology, to control industrial machinery and processes, reducing the need for human intervention.” Sound confusing? Automation is really just what it sounds like. Automating a process so that it requires minimal human interaction. Industrial automation is a large and complex industry. It involves the design and implementation of control systems which control robots, machinery, and other complex systems. All major manufacturing companies use automation to make physical goods. Automation engineering involves building those automation systems.

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