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Date: 14 Dec 2006 16:25:21
From: Rich
Subject: How Edmund Optics evolved from hobbyist products to industrial optics


http://www.photonics.com/printerFriendly.aspx?contentID=84521





 
Date: 15 Dec 2006 11:51:40
From: Fred Scharmann
Subject: Re: How Edmund Optics evolved from hobbyist products to industrial optics



"Rich" <rander3127@gmail.com > wrote in message
news:1166142321.144268.166130@16g2000cwy.googlegroups.com...
> http://www.photonics.com/printerFriendly.aspx?contentID=84521
>

When I was young, they were a great source for strange goodies that you
could not purchase anyplace else.




 
Date: 15 Dec 2006 16:29:59
From: Rich
Subject: Re: How Edmund Optics evolved from hobbyist products to industrial optics



Fred Scharmann wrote:
> "Rich" <rander3127@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1166142321.144268.166130@16g2000cwy.googlegroups.com...
> > http://www.photonics.com/printerFriendly.aspx?contentID=84521
> >
>
> When I was young, they were a great source for strange goodies that you
> could not purchase anyplace else.

True. They and Jaegers had the surplus military optics market cornered.