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Fast Company May 1, 2007 Chuck Salter |
Failure Doesn't Suck Today, Dyson makes the best-selling vacuum cleaner by revenue in the U.S. and is one of the richest men in Britain. Here, Sir James Dyson talks about getting it right after 5,126 tries -- and how to move air at 400 mph. |
BusinessWeek July 2, 2007 Steve Hamm |
The Vacuum Man Takes On Wet Hands James Dyson moves beyond cyclonic vacuums to bring the world a better hand dryer. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2005 Will Ashworth |
Jacuzzi's Jets Sputter The bath and spa maker sells off its vacuum cleaner division amid mixed earnings. What's going on? |
AskMen.com |
Think Differently Ultimately, the key to innovation is not to "think different," but rather, to think about different things. |
Fast Company November 2000 Amy Wilson |
Busta Grimes For some truly 21st-century housecleaning, why not try a robotic vacuum cleaner that maneuvers all by itself, guided by more than 50 sensory devices that allow it to make 16 decisions per second? |
Fast Company Jul/Aug 2012 Seth Porges |
In Dyson's New Vacuum, A Rolling Ball Mechanism Doubles As The Engine In the new Dyson DC40 Multi Floor vacuum, the ball is now also the engine -- more than 110 pieces of machinery, circuitry, and filters are stuffed inside. |
U.S. CPSC January 12, 2007 |
Hoover Company Fined $750,000 for Failing to Report Fire Hazard with Vacuum Cleaners Company failed to report to CPSC the sale of vacuum cleaners with defective on-off switches that can overheat and cause the vacuum cleaner to catch fire. |
U.S. CPSC January 4, 2005 |
Royal Appliance Recall of Sweeper Vac(TM) The vacuum's rotor can lock and overheat during use causing a smoke and fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC November 26, 2004 |
Procter & Gamble Recall of Sweep+Vac Battery-Operated Vacuum Cleaner by Swiffer In some cases, when the vacuum cleaner is left in the "on" position, the rotor can lock up and cause the unit to overheat. This poses a smoke and fire hazard. |
Food Engineering January 10, 2006 |
Vacuum cups Vacuum cups and bellows designed to fit almost all vacuum equipment used for pick-and-place of oblong food products. |