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Subject:	Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
Newsgroups:	lugnet.lego, lugnet.general
Date:	Tue, 28 Nov 2000 16:16:34 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, James Powell writes: > 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...) The last time I was in the factory, there was probably 75 - 80 moulding machines. There was also the decorating and assembling lines, along with the various packing lines. One thing this will do is make it a LOT more difficult for groups to get loose bricks for special events, train shows, etc... I hope none of my friends in Enfield are losing their jobs! JohnG, GMLTC

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		Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
(...) Never been to the factory, but from the pictures I've seen, that's reasonable. (...) Yup :-( Understanding the true bulk ordering system a few of the NZ AFOLs got and how long/hard it was to get...doesn't sould too fun. (...) Yeah.. :\ I don't (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

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		Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
(...) 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...) The cost of shipping Lego would not be very high, at least, (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

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