In today’s world we have YouTube to teach us everything from how to make nitromethane in a laboratory to auto mechanics. You can see people doing just about every task on God’s green Earth (not that this is necessarily a great thing) on the internet and then try to do it yourself. But what about the days before that luxury. Well, that was the era of the corporate training film and they were big business! Companies like General Motors all the way down to local mom and pop franchises for larger companies would train their employees with such films. Apparently heavy equipment manufacturers also thought that learning by video as a good way to get someone up to speed with their stuff, just ask WABCO as they made this film int he 1970s as a way to educate potential operators on the best methods for using their famed 440H motor …
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