OFFICE WINDOWS TO CARS
NECESSITY—AND INVENTION A large shipment of plate-glass from Frvland for uso in manufacturing Australian Ford windshields has been delayed through the maritime strike Faced with an awkward break in the production “flow. which would probably necessitate a temporary dosinc down and consequent laying-off of hands, the Ford Motor Company has adopted a rather unique method of surmounting the difficulty. . The Ford administrative offices at Geelong are partitioned with plate-glass of very high quality, and this is be?n* Shoved from the partitions for u 4 in the production of windshields “o tide over the delay until the Lng- “ interesting indication of the length to which a manufacturconcern wilt go in order to main- “ conce production. u 7‘ XufdSe noted that the. plateHiss used in the office partitions is i Jorne high quality as that normally used in the production of Ford j windshicT»jj^_— ————
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 504, 6 November 1928, Page 7
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146OFFICE WINDOWS TO CARS Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 504, 6 November 1928, Page 7
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