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During World War II Collins Radio became a key supplier of ground, ship, and aircraft communication equipment, expanding from about 350 to a peak of about 3700 employees. Arthur Collins was a co-designer of the Autotune device. [10] Invented for commercial aviation shortly before the war, it allowed the pilot to remotely switch to preset ...
King Radio Corporation was an avionics company started by Ed King, Jr (1921–2012). King was an engineering student at Kansas State University. In 1948 he founded his first company manufacturing components for Arthur A. Collins of Collins Radio. After selling his first venture in 1959, King founded King Radio in a rural area outside Kansas ...
Arthur Francis Collins (February 7, 1864 – August 2, 1933) was an American baritone who was one of the pioneer recording artists, regarded in his day as "King of ...
Collins Radio Co., which produced equipment for the AM radio industry, asked Bob Silliman to go to Evansville to discuss buying the company, which he did for some $15,000, making some senior ...
Created by the IEEE-USA, the IEEE-USA Award for Distinguished Contributions Furthering Public Understanding of the Profession '"recognize[s] outstanding journalistic or other efforts that lead to a better public understanding of the contributions of engineering professionals to the enhancement and expansion of the social, economic, and cultural aspects of life."
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"Steamboat Bill" is a 1910 song with music by the vaudeville group The Leighton Brothers and lyrics by Ren Shields. It became one of the first hit recordings in the United States through its 1911 recording by Arthur Collins, [1] mostly known for the music in Disney's Steamboat Willie, the first released Mickey Mouse sound cartoon.
The Arthur D. Collins, Jr. Stock Index From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Arthur D. Collins, Jr. joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -13.9 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.