On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 21:05:23 +0000 (UTC), Cydrome Leader
wrote:

Jim Wilkins wrote:
On Dec 23, 3:50?am, wrote:
It seems the Chinese make many different levels of "quality". Much is
junk and some is actually stuff that meets or exceeds standards as set
by the country to which it is to be exported too. ...
AsianDoll

I've seen that in testing incoming components. Poor quality appears to
be a management choice, not a reflection on the workers. Historically
China could match or beat the best of Europe when they wanted to.

any examples of this?

Most industrial Chinese lathes over 13" swing

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