Industrial Aficionado Mugs

"Funny, I never did it for the money. I just always wanted to make T-flanges."

'Do these plants make my assets look big?'

"Some day, son, all this will be yours. ... Actually, you know what? You can have it now."

Motivation to work

"It's a mixed-use facility: retail space, low-rent housing, luxury apartments, and an area set aside for making steel."

Tata: Goodbuy or Goodbye?

"You know, it really wasn’t that bad."

U.S. Manufacturing - Good News & Bad News

"Our 'Invest in American' program is saving money by buying orange safety cones from China."

'Once we switch to information processing, just imagine how much data this baby will handle.'

'U.S. Manufacturing'

The strong Canadian dollar is bad for the Canadian exporting manufacturers.

Memorials of The Great Exhibition - 1851. No. V. - Theatrical depression.

'How often does the boss visit the plant?'

"A drone is hovering over the plant. Find out if it's from OSHA!"

'Bob, I was just trying to get you on the phone to see what all that noise outside was about.'

'Someday, all of this liability exposure will be yours!'

"Our carbon footprint has been very, very good to us."

Steel Works - 'How the devil did all this go down 7 3/8 today?'

'On this site will be erected a beautiful new twelve story drilling platform that will pump 10,000 barrels of oil a day.'

All set for the summer holiday!

"And they say this country doesn't make anything anymore!"

"Our carbon footprint has been very, very good to us."

Artist in industrial environment paints a butterfly.

'It was designed for people who don't want any visitors.'

Henry Ford sculptures

Grade 'A' Grass.

"I don't know why other countries won't buy our products...After all, they made them!"

Factory Smoke

Steel fabricator

'Some of you were wondering, 'what, exactly, does Smedgwick, Refining and Smelting do'?'

Surgical Appliance Factory

'Why have you joined so many unions?'-'More chance to go on strike.'

Lightbulb Maker

"I thought that open-hearth furnace was a little too open."