{"id":2164,"date":"2012-03-12T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-12T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oha-communication.com\/wp_YkDw\/en\/vom-geek-zum-global-player\/"},"modified":"2015-11-17T14:56:52","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T13:56:52","slug":"from-geek-to-global-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oha-communication.com\/en\/from-geek-to-global-player\/","title":{"rendered":"From Geek to Global Player"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Norman W. Edmund contracted his passion for lenses at an early age. In 1942, he began to salvage surplus optical components from inventories. His mail-order business developed rapidly to a favored source of purchase for research institutes, universities and businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Today, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmundoptics.com\/\">Edmund Optics<\/a><\/em> (EO) is a leading manufacturer of precision optics and assemblies in the fields of photonics and imaging and the world\u2019s largest supplier of off-the-shelf optical components. The family-held company from Barrington, New Jersey (USA) is globally active. A sales office in Karlsruhe has been serving since 2000 as a hub for further expansion in European market.<\/p>\n<p>oha communication is now supporting in this process. The first joint project was to prepare <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmundoptics.com\/company\/history\/timeline\/\">EO\u2019s company story<\/a><\/em> for the German website. \u00a0Its anecdotes not only reflect the personable spirit of the founder, Norman Edmund, who unfortunately <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmundoptics.com\/company\/press-releases\/press-article.cfm?newsid=359&amp;newstype=3\">passed away on January 17, 2012<\/a><\/em>. Since 1975, it is his son Robert, who is placing the milestones internationally for EO\u2019s journey into the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Norman W. Edmund contracted his passion for lenses at an early age. In 1942, he began to salvage surplus optical components from inventories. 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