by Hervé De Malliard | Sep 12, 2026 | Chronicles of a small industrialist
From sharpening knives on Lyon’s Pont du Change to restoring human movement around the world, Lépine is a remarkable story of industrial reinvention.Three centuries later, the company is still moving forward: rooted in Lyon, innovating for the future.
by Hervé De Malliard | Sep 7, 2026 | Chronicles of a small industrialist
The greatest waste in a company may be invisible: the energy lost when people no longer move in the same direction.Technology can optimize. Only people can create collective momentum.
by Hervé De Malliard | Aug 31, 2026 | Chronicles of a small industrialist
Courage is the fuel of progress.The future belongs to those who dare to build it.Let’s give our young generations something better than fear: ambition, freedom and hope.
by Hervé De Malliard | Aug 22, 2026 | Chronicles of a small industrialist
André-Marie Ampère turned scientific curiosity into a new understanding of electricity and laid foundations that would transform modern industry. His legacy is a powerful reminder: science discovers, engineering transforms, industry scales. Our generation has the same...
by Hervé De Malliard | Aug 18, 2026 | Chronicles of a small industrialist
Lafayette fought for freedom. He also believed in progress and supported the rise of French industry. His legacy reminds us that political freedom needs industrial freedom. Let’s dare. Let’s build. Let’s pass it on.
