It really brings to life how hard work and striving for excellence connects to the freedom and liberty that we enjoy, represented in a 3”x 2”x 1” block of AL6061. But when we attended his session “How NX CAM and Siemens SINUMERIK can complement each other in making top quality aerospace parts”, I was truly marveled by what can be accomplished if one strives for the best and is dedicated to sacrifice, time and effort.Īmong numerous applications, this one blew my mind.
When I invited Edwin to give a presentation at Realize Live in Las Vegas this year, I already guessed that he would have some kind of a surprise in his pocket. For instance, during the Pledge of Allegiance, or while listening to the national anthem, most of us feel a sense of belonging to a land of democracy, freedom and opportunity – but what it really drills down to for me is the sacrifice of citizens for the greater good of the country. What the flag means to me - Connecting Stars and Stripes to technology, and hard work.Įvery time I look at the flag, there are several thoughts that come to my mind.