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Re: Same piece in different bags
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lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general
Date: 
Sun, 21 Mar 1999 04:01:29 GMT
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I see, so is there a separate line for each bag then, and are all the
lines for each bag connected, or are they separate? I really wish I
could see how they do some of these things, it's fascinating!

Scott Sanburn

Steve Bliss wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 20 Mar 1999 18:04:28 GMT, Scott Edward Sanburn
> <ssanburn@aeieng.com> wrote:
> 
> > Yes, several parts of sets are mixed in in different bags, I noticed
> > several of them. I don't really know how they are packed, but I am
> > guessing that they have the bags and a large pile of one set and they
> > dump them in however. I usually dump one bag at a time and sort it out,
> > and proceed to the next. I enjoy doing that so I see all the parts that
> > are in the model, and if I am unsatisfied with it, it gets assimilated
> > quickly into my organized parts.
> 
> The packing of baggies is a very precise science.  Other people can
> describe it better than I, but basically there are a bunch of hoppers, each
> holding a large quantity of one part, and the bags are filled mechanically
> from the hoppers.  The bags are then weighed to check that they received
> the proper contents.
> 
> Steve



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  Re: Same piece in different bags
 
(...) The packing of baggies is a very precise science. Other people can describe it better than I, but basically there are a bunch of hoppers, each holding a large quantity of one part, and the bags are filled mechanically from the hoppers. The (...) (28 years ago, 21-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)

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