"Picture quality has always been LG's foremost priority, one that's especially important now as manufacturers scale TVs to meet the trend linepointing toward larger and larger class sizes, " said Jay Vandenbree, senior vice president, LG Electronics USA, and head of LG's U.S. home entertainment business.
For now the 31-year-old plant manager is content to lord over a factory floor of Vermeer Manufacturing Co. in Pella, Iowa, pointing to a directional drill assembly line that used to be cluttered with 20 days' worth of parts inventory.