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General Electric (GE) Manufacturing
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GE once owned NBC. elaborate

Robert Bosch, the founder of the Bosch company, was a strong advocate for worker welfare, implementing profit-sharing and other benefits long before they were common practice. elaborate

3D Printing Projects Manufacturing
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3D-printed prosthetics are often customized to fit perfectly and can be significantly cheaper than traditional ones, sometimes even free thanks to open-source designs and volunteer efforts. elaborate

Siemens Manufacturing
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Siemens was involved in the construction of the first transatlantic telegraph cable. elaborate

DuPont Manufacturing
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DuPont invented Kevlar, the incredibly strong material used in bulletproof vests. elaborate

LafargeHolcim Manufacturing
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LafargeHolcim is the world's largest cement producer. elaborate

3M invented the Post-it Note. elaborate

Honeywell Manufacturing
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Honeywell's early success was partly driven by its invention and mass production of the first successful automatic home thermostat. elaborate

Digital Fabrication Manufacturing
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Digital fabrication techniques, like 3D printing, are now being used to create custom prosthetics and medical implants tailored to individual patients' needs. elaborate

4D Printing Manufacturing
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4D printing can create objects that change shape or properties in response to stimuli like heat or light, essentially "printing" the object's future form. elaborate

Schneider Electric Manufacturing
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Schneider Electric's logo features a stylized "S" that subtly incorporates an electrical wave. elaborate

Caterpillar Manufacturing
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Caterpillar Inc., the construction equipment giant, was originally founded as a farm implement company building threshing machines. elaborate

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