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Victor Michael Barbalato III

RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE Spring 2009 Gustavo Crembil, Thesis Cluster Advisor David Riebe, Thesis Cluster Advisor Kenneth Warriner, Thesis Cluster Advisor

Reassessing American Manufacturing: An Intervention in Urban Industrial Corridors “Design is no longer a verb for problem solving. Instead it has become an adjective for stylizing products, resulting in production inefficiencies and the decline of manufacturing within the United States. To eliminate these inefficiencies the factory must become a unifying force between designer, manufacturer, and production process.� 1

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