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Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
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lugnet.lego, lugnet.general
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Date:
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Tue, 28 Nov 2000 16:15:42 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, James Powell writes:
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> > Is that mean, in a near future, Lego would be an imported (over the
> > pond) good for the USians, too? Hmm... This is not good, huh? Low US
> > prices are a good thing for us, since even including shipping overseas,
> > they still be lower than prices here for many of the sets.
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> It will not make much of a difference. I don't know how many machines Enfield
> has, but I would suspect less than 25 injection molding machines (if they are
> laying off 100 people...)
Really! I would think that 100 people (per shift) could support 3-400
molding machines. The machines don't need full time attendants. Do we have
an industrial engineer from the plastics industry in the house? I'm guessing.
++Lar
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