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Low-Cost Robot Worker ‘Baxter’ Could Change the Face of US Manufacturing

Rethink Robotics have created a new android that they believe could stop industrial manufacturing jobs from going overseas. The Boston-based company has created a revolutionary humanoid robot named Baxter, and they believe their product could transform US manufacturing by being a … Continue reading

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Enzymes: Essential, Biobased Building Blocks for a More Sustainable World

Few consumers check the labels on household products to see where their goods were made, and perhaps even fewer are familiar with how they’re manufactured. If consumers were to take a closer look at the processing behind household products they … Continue reading

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Tree Theory Bags: Origami-Style Carryalls That Minimize Waste

There are few bags that manage to forgo the manufacturing process of sewing, but Strand Design has created a range of bags that does just that. Believing that their products need to adhere to a sustainable lifecycle — by allowing … Continue reading

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