Now a supply chain of myriad links runs all around the world, connecting designers, chipmakers, car-parts firms and assembly lines.
Because the plastic-molding and assembly lines are near each other, Flextronics can turn resin into a camera in less than eight hours.
Because the plastic-molding and assembly lines are near each other, Flextronics can turn resin into a camera in fewer than eight hours.
There are some obvious culprits: legislators who doggedly insist on maintaining military bases, and industrial assembly lines, in their home districts, and service chiefs who are keener on scoring points over rivals than on shaping America's overall defence posture.
The second industrial revolution was driven by Ford, and others, who created mass production and moving assembly lines.
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Here and across America's industrial heartland, millions clocked in each day at foundries and on assembly lines to make things.
These are subsidies that directly harm working men and women on the assembly lines in Ohio and Michigan and across the Midwest.
If they can sell enough cars and keep the assembly lines running well, they can justify those costs.
Since production began in November 1971, 2, 934 wing sets have been manufactured and delivered for the European Airbus consortium to the final assembly lines in France and Germany.
They panicked at year-end 2008, closing down assembly lines and terminating tens of thousands of production workers of long seniority.
Various designs of electric cars are already rolling off assembly lines and are expected to become widely available in 2012.
They point out that emerging economies have been frantically accumulating real assets, such as assembly lines and office towers, but their generation of financial assets has not kept pace.
Horn posited that the automation of things--starting with biological processes and continuing up to factory assembly lines--has consistently been the foundation for progress in human society.
Favoured firms will be invited to follow the car makers as they expand into new markets, such as China, India or Brazil, setting up parts plants in the shadow of the new assembly lines, and taking over design work too.
Workers in blue uniforms and blue hairnets were moving in swift precision around long temperature-controlled assembly lines, sealed off from dust and contamination by glass walls.
And after teetering on the brink of liquidation last year, our auto industry is posting healthy gains, assembly lines are running again, and American manufacturing is getting up off the mat and fighting its way back.
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F-16 assembly lines in America and Turkey will run out of work by the turn of the century unless new customers are found.
And there are workers like you on assembly lines all across the country, eager to create some of the best products the world has ever seen.
Toyota has stopped assembly lines, shuffled its management and considered job cuts.
Our automobile industry has overhauled assembly lines, increased worker productivity, and is competitive once again.
The expansion incorporates a fully-automated assembly line for air handling units and four production lines for ductless air-conditioning and heating systems.
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Morgan, points out, Europe's arms makers will soon find themselves with a lot of hardware rolling off their assembly lines, including two new fighters and three new helicopters.
Dirk Bowman watches with pride as we walk along an assembly line, while workers tweak and twiddle with lines of cylindrical water heaters at this General Electric plant in Louisville, Kentucky.
While Southeast Asian factories may turn out gadgets more cheaply than southeast Tokyo can, only Ota's artisans have the skills to refine precision equipment and create the molds used in Asia's complex assembly lines.
Legendary sitcom characters Laverne and Shirley fixed bottle caps on one of the city's assembly lines.
When our assembly lines grind to a halt, we work together and we get them going again.
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At Smyrna, for instance, different body styles start out on parallel lines and are then brought together for painting and final assembly.
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