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Muriel (Dicks) Reeve. Christopher Stanley Reeve (born December 4, 1953) is a South African-American knife maker, recognized as one of the most influential people in knife making history. [1] Reeve founded Chris Reeve Knives (CRK) in 1984. In 2014, Reeve retired and was inducted into the Blade Magazine Hall of Fame in 2015.
Ronco is known for a wide range of products marketed and in some cases invented by Ron Popeil. Among them are: Showtime Rotisserie: The Ronco collection of rotisserie ovens excels at masterfully roasting an assortment of culinary delights, ranging from succulent whole chickens and flavorful barbecue ribs to tender lamb racks, seafood, and an array of roasted vegetables.
Robert Waldorf Loveless (January 2, 1929 – September 2, 2010 [1]), a.k.a. Bob Loveless or RW Loveless, was an American knife maker who designed and popularized the hollowground drop point blade and the use of full tapered tangs and screw-type handle scale fasteners within the art of knifemaking. He is cited by other knifemakers and collectors ...
Veg-O-Matic is the name of one of the first food-processing appliances to gain widespread use in the United States. [1] [2] It was non-electric and invented by Samuel J. Popeil [3] and later sold by his son Ron Popeil [4] along with more than 20 other distributors across the country, and Ronco, making its debut in 1963 at the International Housewares Show in Chicago, Illinois.
Ginsu. Ginsu (/ ˈɡɪnsuː /; pseudoword meant to evoke the idea of samurai heritage) [1] is a brand of direct marketed knives. The brand is owned by the Douglas Quikut Division of Scott Fetzer, a Berkshire Hathaway Company. The brand was heavily promoted in the late 1970s and 1980s on U.S. television using infomercials characterized by hawker ...
Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese is now sponsored by Reese's candy, thanks to a push from her fans on social media. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) (USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect / Reuters)
The Boston-based New England Technology company created a $500,000 learning system that used Sony and 3M interactive video-disc systems, Apple computers, a 200-kilobyte memory made by a company called Corbus, and a screen by Illugraphics, all put together for the United States Department of Commerce. The system featured three video-disc systems ...
Knifemaking. Winkler has been making knives since 1977 and is a certified Mastersmith with the American Bladesmith Society and designed and built the knives and tomahawks for the 1992 motion picture The Last of the Mohicans. [1][2][3] Winkler was primarily known for his Native-American or pioneer-style influenced designs until 2012.