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"And the US can still complete as both a low-cost and a world-class manufacturer." Assuming that you're referring to the type of electronics manufacturing that
by bmastenbrook 15y ago
"And the US can still complete as both a low-cost and a world-class manufacturer."
Assuming that you're referring to the type of electronics manufacturing that NeXT was doing at its plant, can you provide any evidence to support this assertion?
- eru 15y agoHow about Intel?
- bmastenbrook 15y agoIntel fabs chips here. They assemble electronics in China. Edit: And that's assuming that they assemble electronics at all, which I wouldn't bet on.
- slowcpu 15y agoRecent Intel Fabrication Locations: Fab 24 Leixlip, Ireland Fab 28 Kiryat Gat, Israel Fab 68 Dalian, China Fab 42 Chandler, Arizona, USA -------------------------------------- Recent Intel Assembly Sites: Heredia, Costa Rica Chengdu, China Kulim, Malaysia Penang, Malaysia Saigon, Vietnam Chandler, Arizona
- foobarbazoo 15y agoMost of that is almost certainly, in part, for tax related reasons. Intel is profitable; profitable US companies want to keep those profits outside the US (see: Google).