Customize this
Article Abstract:
Neil Gershenfeld, cofounder and director of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has a goal to place customization in the hands of people by allowing the visitors to the South End Technology Center to experiment with rapid prototyping using commercially available and relatively inexpensive tools. He believes that personal fabrication is about personal expression and creating a market for one.
Publication Name: I.D.
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0894-5373
Year: 2005
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Spring line
Article Abstract:
Sanpellegrino do most of their business in the fine dining sector and are manufacturers of the popular imported brand of sparkling water. However, over the past few years Sanpellegrino has been designing items such as bottle openers, specially shaped glasses and also helped sponsor a competition for young designers to create luxury water bottles and wraparound chill pack.
Publication Name: I.D.
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0894-5373
Year: 2006
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
30 million dollar baby: Successful footwear start-up is born from bruises
Article Abstract:
Martin Keen, a footwear designer, launched one of the most successful footwear start-ups whose sales zoomed from zero to $30 million in one year and was awarded 'Best Brand Launch' by Footwear News in 2003. Keen recalls his memory and acknowledges that his inspiration for the footwear came while he was at sea.
Publication Name: I.D.
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0894-5373
Year: 2005
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: A question of definition. Going, going, gone
- Abstracts: Why invoice finance matters. Keeping R&D alive. Cutting the umbilical cord
- Abstracts: Holes in the safety net. Going for gold. Credit spreads forecast to remain tight in 2004
- Abstracts: Infusium 23 Frizz Control Shampoo; Revitalizing Conditioner. Infusium 23 Hair Treatments
- Abstracts: Super Citrimax Wired Energy Drinks. Summer Sparklers Drink Mixes. El Paso Chile Co. Bar Mixes.