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Seven Distinctive Products Made in Jax
« on: July 17, 2015, 01:30:01 AM »
Seven Distinctive Products Made in Jax



Manufacturing is alive and well in Jacksonville. Here's a brief look at seven interesting companies producing products you're probably very familiar with.

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Re: Seven Distinctive Products Made in Jax
« Reply #1 on: July 17, 2015, 03:04:58 AM »
Minor quibble - BAE Systems is a massive British defence contractor. I think BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards was formed from Atlantic Marine and JF Lehman Company.

I didn't realize Kaman Aerospace were in Jax. An interesting bit of trivia about Kaman was that they were the ones who developed the Ovation Guitar and its characteristic composite bowl.
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Re: Seven Distinctive Products Made in Jax
« Reply #2 on: July 17, 2015, 09:38:26 AM »
Articles are always great, you may elect to proof read prior to print, "AAFES consumer protection laboratory of the United Stated Military." Should read United States Military?
« Last Edit: July 18, 2015, 08:53:04 AM by EddieW »
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Re: Seven Distinctive Products Made in Jax
« Reply #3 on: July 17, 2015, 09:56:29 AM »
Love these articles.
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Re: Seven Distinctive Products Made in Jax
« Reply #4 on: July 17, 2015, 10:29:36 AM »
Quote from: EddieW on July 17, 2015, 09:38:26 AM
Articles are always great, you may elect to prove read prior to print, "AAFES consumer protection laboratory of the United Stated Military." Should read United States Military?

*proof read  :)



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