I think that an industrial process is not like a rubber stamp. Everything has to be put together and, as such, should have its own expression.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as final assembly.
The Industrial Revolution has two phases: one material, the other social; one concerning the making of things, the other concerning the making of men.
Corporatization is the descendant of industrialization.
There has not been a conscious view of re-energising manufacturing. So, in some form, someone has to wave the Union Jack in the area of manufacturing.
Industrialization based on machinery, already referred to as a characteristic of our age, is but one aspect of the revolution that is being wrought by technology.
There's a few in our history, where the person who creates it becomes almost the product itself. Jobs is one of those.
The great menace to the life of an industry is industrial self-complacency.
My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of the industrial age, in which you are an appendage of a machine that sets the pace.
I am inclined to attach some importance to the new system of manufacturing; and venture to throw it out with the hope of its receiving a full discussion among those who are most interestedin the subject.
In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.