The HP folks also showed an obsession with tracking every detail of the thousands of products moving off factory lines each day.
Is it always possible to find anecdotes about jobs lost to foreign competition, or of workers swallowing pay cuts to stop their bosses from moving their factory to Mexico.
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In 2004 protesters prevented Home Depot and Lowe's from moving into vacant factory space on the western edge of town.
They notice changes where humans miss them, thus ensuring labels are affixed correctly to bottles moving through a factory assembly line.
First, imagine a NAFTA single market, with legal powers to ban congressional aid intended to stop a Detroit car factory moving to Mexico.
The firm said that if it could not get planning permission for the homes it would look at moving the main production factory out of Tiptree.
After moving to a purpose-built factory in Aberystwyth, it was sold to Horizon in 1999 and then it was bought by Dean Foods, of Dallas, Texas.
If East is going to import bikes, it will pay no more than two bushels in return (faced with a higher price, it would be better off moving workers back to the bike factory).
Many farm jobs were lost, but mostly it was the sons and daughters of farmers moving to the towns and cities to take factory and other jobs.
Even more remarkable, half the workers don't even work directly for GEMA. They're employed by some 18 contractors doing noncore jobs once jealously guarded by the UAW, like moving supplies, maintaining equipment or cleaning the factory.
As rivals began moving manufacturing to cheap outposts in Asia, Jacobs set up a factory in ritzy La Jolla, Calif.
Meanwhile, Nissan is moving its Leaf to a main, integrated production line, Toyota sold 12, 750 units of it plug-in Prius in the first full year, and BMW is apparently moving a fantastic product (while investing in a carbon-fiber factory in Washington State).
After moving from my small apartment in Manhattan to a large newly renovated paper factory loft in Brooklyn, I started to design DIY pieces to decorate my new space.
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