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Identifier: belltelephonevol3132mag00amerrich (find matches)
Title: Bell telephone magazine
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: American Telephone and Telegraph Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Information Dept
Subjects: Telephone
Publisher: (New York, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., etc.)
Contributing Library: Prelinger Library
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ng warehouses during the last dec-ade, replacing Inadequate leased quar- MoviNG from manufacturing to the ^^^^^ (Several more new houses are purely supply phase of Western Elec- ^^^ -^^ ^he planning stages). Into tries job—distribution, warehousmg, ^^^^ Western has put all the expe- and repairing—the record Is equally ^ience of a lifetime spent In learning outstanding. Westerns distributing how to repair, store, select, pack, and houses from coast to coast have ship telephone materials with speed, seized every opportunity to stream- maximum efficiency, and lowest cost line operations, cut costs. Increase per Item handled. And while new efficiency, and provide better service buildings have been growing, a revo- to their telephone-company customers, lution has taken place Inside the struc- An important step in the stream- tures, a quiet revolution In the han- llning of distribution work has been dling of telephone supplies called the construction of ten new distrlbut- palletization.
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Items frequently called for on telephone company orders are located along conveyorlines in Western Electric distributing houses. Boxes, each representing an order,ride the conveyors and are filled by stock selectors as they move along. This scene is in the new home of the Seattle Distributing House 1953 Of setting Rising Costs 177

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