A highly automated Texas factory was supposed to bring the manufacturing of Craftsman mechanics’ tools back to American shores. The $90 million project was doomed by equipment problems and slow production.
  • sj_zero
    2•2 years ago

    Really dangerous that the west can’t make simple things like wrenches, especially in an era that’s trending towards deglobalization and increased global conflict.

  • @SocializedHermitEnglish
    1•2 years ago

    This might be a great read if it weren’t behind a paywall.

    • HibbyEnglish
      1•2 years ago

      My brother in Christ, there are two archived links to the article below the description.