Globalization
In 1992, 90 percent of the components for Boeing aircraft were built in the US. By 2001 more than 50 percent of Boeing components were imported. This is the future. Interesting implications, huh?
ref: Association for Manufacturing Technology; US congressional hearing 7 Feb 2001, US Sentate Committee on Banking.
Aren't half of Boeing jets built in China?
In 1992, 90 percent of the components for Boeing aircraft were built in the US. By 2001 more than 50 percent of Boeing components were imported. This is the future. Interesting implications, huh?
ref: Association for Manufacturing Technology; US congressional hearing 7 Feb 2001, US Sentate Committee on Banking.