July 10, 2026
Citroën and the chevron motif - an industrial inspiration
Citroën’s double chevron is one of the most recognisable industrial marks of the twentieth century. Popular culture carries several origin stories, including anecdotes linking the motif to machines or industrial patterns.
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July 08, 2026
Ignacy Łukasiewicz and his inventions
Ignacy Łukasiewicz is best known for the practical use of petroleum and the development of the kerosene lamp - an example of how local invention changes daily life and industry.
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July 05, 2026
James Dyson: from hundreds of prototypes to a product
James Dyson’s story is often cited as an example of persistent iteration: hundreds of cyclone-vacuum prototypes before a market product.
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