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In 2000, Simplehuman was founded by Frank Yang, who immigrated to the United States from Taiwan in 1982 [2] [3] and later started the company with the idea of making a better trash can. [1] [4] He showed his design and received his first orders at the International Home and Housewares Show from retailers such as The Container Store and Bed Bath ...
A parts bin special is a vehicle constructed from all or mostly pre-designed parts. Often they are made to rapidly take advantage of an emerging market. Vehicles such as the Triumph Spitfire based largely on Triumph Herald parts, was produced, by Triumph, to take advantage of the early 1960s desire for small sports cars. [1]
Work started on the Conway replacement engine in July 1961 and a twin-spool demonstrator engine to prove the HP compressor, combustor, and turbine system designs, had been run by 1966. Rolls-Royce chose the triple-spool system in 1965 as the simplest, lowest cost solution to the problem of obtaining lower fuel consumption and reduced noise ...