Manufacturing
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Shot in the arm
France is banking on the future of medicine. All it needs is a healthy dose of investment.
Virtuous cycle
Dutch biking evangelist Taco Carlier introduces the team that’s electrifying bicycle-making and getting urban riders on the road in cities worldwide.
Pump my ride
When it comes to fire engines, every last design component could prove critical in the heat of the moment. That's why Swiss firm Brändle's recently reconfigured vehicles meet the highest standards.
Business
A US boat-repair co-operative on the crest of a wave and the case for making luggage in India.
Best-case scenario
How a commitment to Italian craft and smart collaborations revived a long-dormant heritage trunk-maker.
Booting up
Shoe-maker RM Williams is a big Australian exporter. Now it wants to bring its production back home.
Feathering the nest
We meet the farmer nurturing Iceland’s very soft-power darling – its eider ducks – by modernising the industry and boosting profits.
Call to action
How Japanese outdoors company Goldwin melds technical prowess with sharp cuts for adventurers and urban explorers – and is now known for producing the world’s most coveted outdoorswear.
Shifting gears
Fiat's €700m gamble on the electric 500e is transforming Turin's historic Mirafiori factory into a modern EV hub, proving that Italian automotive heritage can thrive in the low-emissions age.
Well furnished
The city of Inegöl is building on its woodworking heritage to become a furniture-making powerhouse.
