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How’s That Made Thursday: The Hydro Bone

How’s That Made Thursday: The Hydro Bone

Call us crazy, but we’re taking this nice stretch of weather as spring is here to stay.  Bring on fun in the sun! Of course, our pets are never far from any outdoor excitement and it’s National Pet Month; so, we’re taking a look at a refreshing invention that’s made quite a splash in the …

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How’s That Made Thursday: The Hover Creeper

How’s That Made Thursday: The Hover Creeper

Not only has it finally started to feel a little bit more like spring, the time when we want everything to look and feel like new, April is National Car Care Month.  What better time to find out a little more about an invention that has transformed a common, yet flawed, mechanic’s tool?  Today, we …

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Kid Inventors

Kid Inventors

The best thing about an idea is that anyone can have one: young or old, man or woman, it doesn’t matter. Everyone has ideas. But, the thing that separates inventors from everybody else is that they act on their ideas and try to turn them into something real. It takes hard work and determination to …

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Davison-designed Cat Toys Curl Up to Petco Shelves!

Davison-designed Cat Toys Curl Up to Petco Shelves!

Today, we’re heating things up and taking you back to the long, sunny days of summer when we first introduced a few Davison-designed cat toys. At the time, Hugs Pet Products, who licensed the innovative line that promises to keep cats occupied for hours, was preparing to showcase the toys at one of the pet …

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How Your Favorite Foods Were Invented

How Your Favorite Foods Were Invented

Have you ever wondered how your favorite foods were invented? Sure, a lot of the foods we eat are pretty obvious; steak comes from cattle, pork from pigs, chicken from, well, chickens. You don’t need to be Einstein to figure that out.  And, the fruits and veggies we eat are pretty obvious as well; you …

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The Innovative Kitchen of the Future

The Innovative Kitchen of the Future

With all of us eagerly awaiting news of the latest entertainment and communications gadgets that we love—smart phones, tablets, video game consoles, laptops, and TVs—it’s easy to forget that the latest technology has also been incorporated into exciting new gadgets for the kitchen.  We seldom hear about the latest refrigerator or the coolest new dishwasher. …

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That’s So Crazy, It Just Might Work

That’s So Crazy, It Just Might Work

It’s always fun to reflect on all of the wonderful inventions that came out recently to advance our quality of life. Things like a re-circulating shower that feeds back filtered water as you shower to conserve water, a modular cast that accelerates bone healing and can be removed piece by piece, and even holographic mapping.  …

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Listening to Music in Your Car? – What a Great Idea!

Listening to Music in Your Car? – What a Great Idea!

We’ve been listening to music in our cars for over 80 years; from the early days of simple AM radio to today’s high-end digital audio setups.  And, our sources have gotten pretty sophisticated as well.  We used to get our radio signals from giant antennae on the ground.  Now we have satellites beaming radio signals …

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Defiant Design: The Wright Brothers’ First Flight Flew Above Criticism

Defiant Design: The Wright Brothers’ First Flight Flew Above Criticism

At Davison, we encourage people with ideas to pursue their dreams and create … A Better Way. Inventing is no easy task, and there are many hurdles standing in the way of budding creators — oftentimes a naysayer. Overcoming negative reactions to your idea can be difficult. But the Wright brothers didn’t let Thomas Edison …

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CEO George Davison & Cool Cot House on The Balancing Act – Tomorrow!

CEO George Davison & Cool Cot House on The Balancing Act – Tomorrow!

George Davison (Founder & CEO of Davison) and Sharon, inventor of the Cool Cot House (as part of her “Dare to Invent” episode), will be featured on an all-new episode of Lifetime’s “The Balancing Act.” Mr. Davison (September 14th at 7:00 a.m.) will talk about the Davison Way to Invent and the Cool Cot House …

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