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Best-practice steam engine technology could have saved the equivalent of a quarter of labor costs at most plants. Inefficient furnaces were oxidizing away huge amounts of metal. The Germans were pulling ahead in the use of overhead belt conveyors. It was absurdly wasteful to support 119 rail-shape standards. Better management of furnace linings,
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instagram.comThe Amalgamated, however, took an enlightened view of technological progress, expressly accepting that tonnage-based pay scales would fall as productivity rose, and that mechanization would gradually eliminate traditional job categories. (British steel executives would have found such flexibility extraordinary.) Carnegie executives, however,
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