As this recession continues (except for the short rally on Wall Street), people will be starting to preserve the items they have, and look to buy used goods at discount prices. In fact, a new consignment shop just opened down the street from me. I can’t help but wonder if this mentality will be good for [...]
Posts Tagged ‘production’
What’s old is new again
June 4, 2009Production vs. Maintenance
May 28, 2009I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about this, especially as we are seeing many manufacturing facilities lower production all over the world. Maybe we are getting too good at mass producing things, and therefore using too many of the Earth’s resources. Wouldn’t trying to maintain the items we have be more efficient in some [...]
