They say that for too long, Chrysler has allowed its marketing decisions to be driven by manufacturing concerns--how many vehicles can a factory churn out to maximize efficiency?
Confronted by angry workers in overalls or oilskins, he may think that he can save a factory or abolish fish quotas.
Visitors to the Wisconsin factory can watch artists at work.
This means that even though a potential direct investor can own his factory outright, he may well have to pay higher electricity prices if he builds his factory in the Philippines compared to other locations.
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Working continuously seven days a week, this mini-factory can produce a million tyres a year, at an overall cost one-quarter less than that of a mid-size traditional plant, which might produce 6m tyres a year.
From Milpitas the product can be handed off to a Flextronics factory outside of Shanghai, the housing can be fabricated in its plant in Guadalajara, and the parts can all be bolted together by the tens of thousands in Texas.
Louis Business Analyst, Julie Neiman(ph), says, given that fact there is no way Ford can keep the Hazelwood factory open.
This trend often conjures images of the decline in manufacturing: men can no longer graduate high school knowing they can easily land a factory job.
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Vale of Glamorgan MP John Smith said he was "deeply concerned" and wants the assembly government to do all it can to save the factory.
The parts are tracked by computer, and each of the transports, which are battery powered, have their own positioning systems so they can move around the factory without running into anything.
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If we revitalize our job factory, we can put millions of Americans to work as strong financial contributors to the economic recovery.
Worker-rights groups have said that the pressure of production increases and the introduction of workers from other factories can increase stress on the factory floor.
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The second factor which can spark inflation is industrial factory utilization.
The speed of the new system is limited by how fast suppliers can get parts to the factory and by some of the early projections Toyota makes for options and colors.
Even if we assume that public education is wonderful, can you think like a factory owner for a moment and explain what value we have derived from a 57 percent real increase in federal education spending since 2000?
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In addition, with modern technologies and the emphasis on information as a method of currency, people can work in information and knowledge jobs much longer than they could in factory or other manual labor jobs, and can do so from their homes.
Those benefits are not just the direct impact of jobs at the companies doing the spending, but, for instance, jobs in construction to build a new factory, or in the retail and restaurant businesses that can flourish when a big company opens a new office or factory.
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But it seems an extraordinarily strange way to do it: when one efficient factory and supply chain can do it or the world then why have 192 different ones?
Long Term Leases : Purchasing land and constructing a factory and office building can take up a large part of the capital expenditure budget for a new project in China.
If these duties can be avoided by locating a factory in a foreign country, the Board should at least consider allowing it to happen here for export so that American workers can benefit.
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So it can bargain directly with workers at factory level, Fiat has also decided to quit Confindustria, Italy's main employers' lobby, after it offered the unions' national chiefs a final say on pay deals.
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Instead, on his return to Pakistan on the eve of World War II he borrowed money from his father to set up a factory to dehydrate and can vegetables and fruits, which he then sold to the British troops.
They have been withdrawn immediately so that Aldi can conduct its own investigations into the factory concerned.
Can Congress require you to open a factory in order to require you to limit pollution it produces?
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This, as Adam Smith so boringly pointed out about the pin factory, means that we can gain greater outputs through fewer inputs.
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"It is sitting on huge property assets, " he says, including a factory site near Pusan that can be turned into a housing development.
In short, the capital markets are the source of all funds for jobs, and investors view factory work as something anyone can do.
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Orders drop from the Internet right to the factory floor, where Dell can assemble and box a custom-configured PC in less than four hours.
Companies can enter by going to the Capital Factory website.
The third reason not to own a factory: Only the biggest companies can keep it busy enough.
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