1. DYSON For advancing everyday tools to the point of perfection. Engineer James Dyson's bagless vacuums and bladeless fans have made innovation a household word in the U.K. Today, 85% of Dyson machines are sold to global markets, up from 30% in 2007. The company invests more than $2 million weekly in research and development, yielding such products as the recent Airblade Tap: a 10-second digital, motor-powered water faucet that both washes and dries (using 450-mph wind).
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