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Re: How does Lego sort Lego?
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lugnet.dear-lego
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Sun, 2 Jan 2000 02:30:09 GMT
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Jasper Janssen wrote:
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> So someone would go around the warehouse with a cart and a set of
> scales, and dump 1000 +- 10 bricks into the order crate directly from
> the storage crate. I think adding the uncertainty, though a bit harsh
> on customers (OTOH, what's 10 bricks on a thousand?), might make bulk
> orders more feasible due to less labour costs (ie, preferably more
> than the 1% possible loss in brick amount ;) ), I'm all for it.
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> I don't know -- what sort of number of 2*4 bricks would be in a
> storage crate, as an order of magnitude?
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> Jasper
Carrying this one step further: just sell us a plain-brown-box[1] of
2x4 brown bricks. The same box that Lego stores them in. Weigh the box,
tell us how much/many and we (or someone) can break up the contents. An
easy solution for TLC/LD.
Ray
[1] p-b-b refers to the boxes in the picture behind Ed Boxer in this photo...
http://www.GeoCities.com/WestHollywood/9172/Enfield/brownme.jpg
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