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Subject: 
Larry Tells All... (was Re: Lego To Close Molding, etc.)
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lugnet.lego, lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 29 Nov 2000 04:10:58 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek writes:
<<I'm guessing.>>

'nuff said.

-- Richard



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Larry Tells All... (was Re: Lego To Close Molding, etc.)
 
(...) But he is guessing just right. an automatic injection molding machine does not require a full time operator. One operator could easily oversee 20-30 machines, with enough automation is utilized, and I know Lego is very good at that. Selçuk (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
  Richard shows his manners (was Re: Larry Tells All...
 
(...) Indeed I was. But it was an educated guess based on my experience in the metals molding and manufacturing automation businesses, my chemical engineering background, my reading of several books on Lego and their manufacturing processes, and my (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

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  Re: Lego To Close Molding, Processing at Enfield, CT plant
 
(...) 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 (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)

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