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ISU study finds large potential for biobased materials in auto industry, but with challenges

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Definitive measures of carbon foot print and broader assessments of sustainability will require utilization of formal lifecycle assessment tools. Soy-foam headliners were put in place for the 2010 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner. Sustainability/carbon foot print. Availability of biobased materials.

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Creating the Commodore 64: The Engineers’ Story

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Their charter was 'Ship ‘em’” “It takes a very tough person,” explained Charpentier, “to say ‘I’m not shipping these because they’re not as good as they could be’—especially when people are clamoring to buy them.” ?Changes The most notorious problem was “sparkle,” a defect that caused small spots of light to appear on the display screen.

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