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Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech
From: Ryan Cousineau <rcous...@sfu.ca>
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 04:11:56 GMT
Local: Tues 6 Dec 2005 04:11
Subject: Re: Typical decent Al Bicycle diamond frame costs $8 to make in Taiwan
In article <051220051933154076%lucasirag...@rogers.com>,
Luke <lucasirag...@rogers.com> wrote: Could be. The anecdote I heard from a maker of electronic I/O devices > This from Sheldon Brown's Bentride Podcast (@ 8:50). No wonder > manufacturing is a declining sector in North America! This can't be the > total cost of production (stock and labor); does the figure apply to > labor cost only? > The mp3 file is available for d/l at Sheldon's website > Luke was that when they closed their domestic manufacturing facility, the economics were such that they could air-ship completed products to North America from China for the same total mfg cost as making the connector cords here. It's Japan all over again, -- You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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