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As promised in my last blog I will look at the past twenty-three years of the drafting/engineering supplies industry. The drafting industry definitely hit a fork-in-the-road in 1990 to 2008. CAD (Computer Aided Drafting) became the star rookie for engineering and architectural drafting. This initiated a major trend in companies coast to coast. Equipment used in the standard drafting rooms began to change rapidly. The larger corporations and professional firms began switching to...

In the first three blogs I have shared with you my early life and introduction to the field of architectural/engineering drafting. At the end of my previous blog I promised more information about the development of the drafting industry. World War II was a big game changer in the American culture. I mentioned earlier regarding the extensive travel of all the military personnel. Many of our fighting men and women were from very rural parts of our United States. For the first time in their...

After World War II ended there was a new spirit of travel and adventure in the lives of many Americans. Many of the men and women who had participated in the war effort had traveled extensively in the United States and other parts of the world. Those from rural states and towns were introduced to many attractive and exciting places they had never seen before. The southwestern portion of the United States was lightly populated at that time. Many former service men and women began moving west...