Salvage Series presents objects from
old factory production lines, and asks people to reflect on how traditional skills are being lost and forgotten in post-industrial Britain.
Not exact matches
Contemporary work, although in the UK typically rather different to the
factory work experienced by Weil in the 1930s, is nonetheless riven with relations of domination, even if the means of domination are rather more subtle than the
old command and control hierarchies of
factory line production.
The good news is that the
production lines at the
old Soviet radar
factories in Russia have adjusted to the end of the Cold War, and are turning out microwave ovens instead of components for weapons systems.
Although they use the same philosophy of a moving
production line and strict windows to install parts, the
old factory has no autonomous or even mobile robots.
According to the New York Times, one such large - scaling mining farm, housed inside a
line of
old factory buildings, accounts for almost one - twentieth of the whole world's daily cryptocurrency
production.