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JDS Labs

By Eric Peterson | Sep 05, 2023

Consumer & Lifestyle Illinois

President John Seaber built a headphone amplifier in an Altoids tin to boost his iPod. More than 15 years later, he's heading up one of the category's leading innovators.

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Zagone Studios

By Eric Peterson | Aug 22, 2023

Consumer & Lifestyle Illinois

Co-owner Franco Pacini sees comfort as a differentiator for the longstanding mask-maker.

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Formaspace

By Mike Marut | Aug 08, 2023

Consumer & Lifestyle Texas

With office work environments changing, Formaspace CEO Frank Bucher highlights the company’s flexibility, calling the employees the masters of pivoting.

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Richards-Wilcox

By Mike Marut | Aug 08, 2023

Consumer & Lifestyle Illinois

According to CEO Bob McMurtry, while the technology of storing things hasn’t changed dramatically since 1880, how storage is used drives his business.

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Denver 3D Print Company

By Margaret Jackson | Jul 25, 2023

Consumer & Lifestyle Industrial & Equipment Colorado

Adam Zimmer moved to Denver to be a patent examiner, which has served him well as founder of a 3D printing company that helps people turn ideas and sketches into real products.

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Momentum Engineering

By Eric Peterson | Jun 27, 2023

Consumer & Lifestyle Utah

Founder and CEO Michael "Troy" Richardson is on a mission to reduce zipline accidents by manufacturing an innovative braking system and spreading the word about best practices.

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Vivid Creative Aquatics

By Sarah Brodsky | Jun 27, 2023

Consumer & Lifestyle Arizona

Owner and founder Antonio Gutierrez invented a new product for his saltwater aquarium, then launched an additive manufacturing business based on his idea.

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Supai Adventure Gear

By Ben Wiese | May 21, 2023

Consumer & Lifestyle Arizona

Founder Aaron Locander's company is manufacturing ultralight packrafts and paddles for a growing market of backcountry enthusiasts.

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Theta Plate Inc.

By Ben Wiese | May 21, 2023

Aerospace & Electronics Consumer & Lifestyle New Mexico

Aaron Velasquez's family-owned ITAR-compliant and ISO 9001-certified company has been serving customer's aerospace, mil-spec, and decorative electroplating needs for nearly five decades.

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CSS Composites

By Eric Peterson | May 15, 2023

Consumer & Lifestyle Industrial & Equipment Utah

Co-founder and COO Joe Stanish has helped crack the code for manufacturing composite bicycle wheels that are both high-performance and zero-waste.