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BERKELEY SUPPLY – INTERVIEW

50 BUILT — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:04:14 +0000

Today we’re talking with the one and only, Eli Cox, founder of Berkeley Supply in Denver, Colorado USA.

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BERKELEY SUPPLY

50 BUILT — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:04:00 +0000

Today we’re talking with the one and only, Eli Cox, founder of Berkeley Supply in Denver, Colorado USA. Can you give 50 BUILT readers some background on yourselves and the events that lead up to starting Berkeley Supply? I think I was just fucking sick of having to fly to places like Portland, SF, NYC, [...]

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WARSTIC BAT – REVIEW

50 BUILT — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 07:04:59 +0000

Baseball is a game of tradition. It’s an American pastime that deserves respect. It’s a beautiful game in all aspects from strategy to the equipment used. Every kid growing up needs a ball and glove, but they want a bat. Today we’re reviewing a bat by Warstic, that any kid would dream of having and any [...]

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WARSTIC BATS

50 BUILT — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 07:04:10 +0000

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Word. Notebooks – PRODUCT REVIEW

50 BUILT — Wed, 29 May 2013 07:04:53 +0000

Brought to you by Cool Material, Word. notebooks are 3.5”x5” notebooks with 48 lined pages. There is a space at the top of each page that can be titled and down the left side of each line is what looks like a little bulls-eye. On the inside of the front cover is a key of [...]

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WORD. NOTEBOOKS

50 BUILT — Wed, 29 May 2013 07:04:27 +0000

I can be a little bit overly organized at times. One of the things that I love are pocket (or purse) –sized notebooks in which I can make my shopping lists, remember things I’d otherwise forget, or jot down a book I’d like to read. I have used lots of these little books and have [...]

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TOM BIHN – BACKPACK REVIEW

50 BUILT — Tue, 07 May 2013 12:13:24 +0000

Today we are reviewing the Smart Alec, a modular bag with 13 webbing loops on the front of the Smart Alec and an included removable reflective bungee. Tom Bihn has created a backpack that is modular so you can pick from lots of different inserts and add-ons that make the backpack suit your needs exactly. [...]

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TOM BIHN SMART ALEC BAG

50 BUILT — Tue, 07 May 2013 07:04:25 +0000

If you’re looking for a backpack that is smart, functional, and well thought out, then Tom Bihn’s is the backpack for you. Not only is it 100% made in the USA, it’s a bag that makes other backpacks I’ve used seem under-thought out and bulky, without reason. Today we are reviewing the Smart Alec, a [...]

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WEEKLY MFG NEWS – 04.22.13

50 BUILT — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:11:40 +0000

News from around the web this last week. “Getting 3-D Printing and Next-Generation Manufacturing to the Factory Floor” - Scientific American – 04.22.13 “U.S. Manufacturing No More Expensive Than Outsourcing To China By 2015: Study” - Huffington Post – 04.19.13 “Here Comes the Next Hot Emerging Market: the U.S.” - Wall Street Journal – 04.19.13 “Team Prefix/Forge Ahead [...]

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