Re: [Leica] Leitz Glass

[SthRosner@aol.com]

In a message dated 3/23/02 8:20:21 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
dorysrus@mindspring.com writes:

>  when one out of however many thousand really did what it was
>  supposed to then the pilot plant across the hill would make the kilogram
>  quantities required while also trying to figure out if there was a
>  commercially successful method to production.
>  
>  My point?  That a research facility can make substantial quantities of
>  product but not be considered a factory.

Certainly true but perhaps not when producing up to 10 metric tons a year 
over a period of 40 years nor when the mother factory (Leitz) considers it a 
factory. 

Seth       LaK 9
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