Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Apparently according to a post on the LUF Leica have two shifts building the M9 so maybe that will increase availablility. Regards Eric ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Filippone" <red735i at earthlink.net> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 5:43 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] [Fwd: Leica Newsletter -- 05 October 2009] > 500/week = 100/day > 7 Work hours a day ( we are in the EU, remember?) = 14/ hour > 4 minutes per camera for aligning and putting in the sensor > shims.......and retesting.... if there were only 1 work station for this > operation.... > > Must be more workers and workstations than we saw in that video......or > else, this really is the maximum capacity...... > > As a comparison. There were only 3130 M6 Classic 0.85 cameras ever made. > Not bad to sell 2000 cameras in 1 pent up demand day! > > Frank Filippone > red735i at earthlink.net > > Future production is estimated at a max of around 500 per week. (they > are after all only a small company) > > Cheers > Douglas > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information