Interesting film on making slot cars. A lot of the processes are the same as used to make model railways - including the one that looks a lot like silk screen printing, because it IS silk screen printing!
Oh, and although the commentary says "Scalextric" but the boxes sat Carrera.
Oh, and although the commentary says "Scalextric" but the boxes sat Carrera.
I wonder how many hours you'd have to work there before you could afford to buy a Scalextric Set. Really brings home the economic reality behind the manufacture of our toys and models.
ReplyDeleteAt least they are wearing masks, though I'd want something with a lot more protection if I was spray-painting all day.
For better or worse China is the world's factory now Colin. IMHO humanity and big business is at a tipping point, having such a huge impact on the environment and other species under our custodianship.
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