Why America’s Largest Tool Company Couldn’t Make a Wrench in America
Why America’s Largest Tool Company Couldn’t Make a Wrench in America
www.wsj.com Why America’s Largest Tool Company Couldn’t Make a Wrench in America
A highly automated Texas factory was supposed to bring the manufacturing of Craftsman mechanics’ tools back to American shores. The $90 million project was doomed by equipment problems and slow production.
Archived version: https://archive.ph/RQev4
Archived version: https://ghostarchive.org/archive/aUlm5
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Really dangerous that the west can't make simple things like wrenches, especially in an era that's trending towards deglobalization and increased global conflict.
This might be a great read if it weren't behind a paywall.
My brother in Christ, there are two archived links to the article below the description.
Thanks
Cool.
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