The Edison Universe means so much more to me than merely an internship.  This internship has fostered me into a confident, well-spoken student who is ready, and eager,to finally take the first step in my career.  As a senior attending the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, I am graduating with a degree ...

Marillyn A. Hewson, 2018 Edison Achievement Award Honoree and Chairman, President & CEO, Lockheed Martin Corporation, and members of her executive team addressed last week’s Edison Awards audience on the topic of Visions of the Future: Innovating with Purpose. Before looking toward the future of aviation, the CEO cited Lockheed Martin’s ...

Last week’s Edison Awards event was honored to feature Erik Lindbergh, grandson of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh, and President and Co-Founder of VerdeGo Aero as he spoke on  Bridging Past & Future Innovations. Lindbergh spoke about Air Shepherd™, a program founded by the Lindbergh Foundation and now run exclusively by UAV ...

Todd May, Director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center told the 2018 Edison Awards attendees that “early space advances centered around being first.” “The next frontier is deep space exploration,” he continued—the vehicles, technology and infrastructure necessary for space travel. He stressed the need to work collaboratively when creating the support ...

Everything begins with an idea, but as Thomas Edison is attributed with saying “innovation is only 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.” For success, one must work their idea, and consider every possible objection in their path. Competition and opportunity increase as technology travel across the globe, and ideas can become ...