Fifty years of making connections at ElectroShield

Fifty years of making connections at ElectroShield

Yellow Springs, like much of the Midwest, suffered the losses of deindustrialization around the turn of the last century. Once a hub for middle class manufacturing jobs — several of which have left town or closed altogether — the village’s economy now hinges on tourism dollars. But one old school Yellow Springs manufacturer — “a light assembly distributor,” as they prefer — has persisted against formidable odds. Yellow Springs’ homegrown Electro…