LA, Lengthy Beach ports losing to rivals amid struggle with giant ships

LA, Lengthy Beach ports losing to rivals amid struggle with giant ships

C.J. Nord spends her days tracking shipments of metal components from China, Taiwan and Italy, which her Huntington Beach organization assembles into higher-end bathroom fixtures for consumers demanding fast delivery. The congestion at Southern California ports,&nbsp…
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Klein Steel a household business because it started in 1971

Each have since died, but the company remains in loved ones hands. Arnold&#39s son, Joe Klein, is the CEO and board chairman. Klein Steel provides what Zyra calls &quoton-time&quot metal distribution and custom-manufactured components. … The steel comes from a mill in …
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(Source from rapid prototyping from China blog)

Solar Flower - The Giant Robot of Buenos Aires + New Video!

A few nice China machining China engineering images I found:

Solar Flower – The Giant Robot of Buenos Aires + New Video!


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This thing is enormous. In grinds and churns as it follows the sun. The metallic petals flex and bend with the light as the sun sweeps across the sky. I had never seen anything like it in my life.

It sits in a park and public walking area of Buenos Aires, Argentina. I walked around it for a while to get a good angle of the monster. My tripod was stuck in customs, so I had to do this one handheld… and do my best to keep the camera as stead as a T-1000.

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Going Underground (II)


Image by zerega

Construction works in the new tunnel of Munich’s city highway system. Concrete is spread on the surface. An expertly choreographed piece of multiple tasks.

See previous image for the unique tunnel-below-a-tunnel part.

bottle manufacture


Image by D W S

Bottles coming out of the China manufacturing process.