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Joined October 2011
Making canvas tents domestically is challenging, but for @DenverTent, it's worth the effort: aol.it/1L6NIOG
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A Fisher Space Pen flew on the 1st manned Apollo mission. Today, it's still made in #Nevada: aol.it/1JxTofR
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Replying to @TCSurfHawaii
@TCSurfHawaii uses years of wave riding to perfect the surfboard manufacturing process: aol.it/1he593P
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Hubbardton Forge's commitment to making things in #Vermont is more than just "Made in USA": aol.it/1L6MrHo
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In an era of digital simulation, an Austin organ from #Connecticut is a beautiful anomaly: aol.it/1L6MenP
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The owners of the Shatto Milk Co. took a big risk to keep their dream alive in #Missouri: aol.it/1IYdWT1
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Gerber's collaboration between tech, fashion and #MadeInUSA is an equation for success #NC: aol.it/1WMYwFL
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This #NH company makes life-saving gear for thousands of emergency workers in 80+ countries: aol.it/1SB4Dym
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100 yrs in the making, #MN leather goods manufacturer @JWHulmeCo restitches for the future: aol.it/1eSKy46
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#MA @Preserve colorful goods may come from recycled plastic but are definitely not garbage: aol.it/1juBOUF
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Can Walter T. Kelley Company's quest to save bees in #Kentucky also save our food chain? aol.it/1WMXXM9
.@Ford's switch from steel to aluminum has made better products & saved jobs in Michigan: aol.it/1jnnbT1
Chance Rides is manufacturing magic in Wichita, #Kansas: aol.it/1Li03zU
How PA's biggest glass manufacturer, Pyrex has made its beloved kitchen product for 100 yrs: aol.it/1h05AyA
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A dwindling agriculture industry in Iowa, yet @jollytimepops has remained strong: aol.it/1h044wk
A @UWMadison cheerleader & mascot created one of the only TV manufacturers left in the U.S: bit.ly/1NUV1de
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A hotbed for the 3-D printing industry can be found in an unlikely place -- West Virginia: bit.ly/1KDt5s1
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The state of #Mississippi gets more (and better) cowbells with @BattleBells: aol.it/1WMWvt3
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