Mass production

range of organizations associated with motor vehicles, such as automobiles, trucks and motorcycles

type of industry; collective of diverse businesses that supplies much of the world's food

type of container made of thin, flexible, plastic film, nonwoven fabric, or plastic textile

high-volume production of standardized products

phase of rapid industrialization in the final third of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th

manufacturing technology where an unfinished product is moved from workstation to workstation where work steps are performed or parts are added in sequence until the product is complete

business arrangement in which the supply chain of a company is owned by that company

thumb|right|upright=1.25|A sweatshop in the United States c. 1890 A sweatshop or sweat factory is a cramped workplace with very poor and/or illegal working conditions, including little to no breaks, inadequate work space, insufficient lighting and ventilation, or uncomfortably or dangerously high or low temperatures. The work may be difficult, tiresome, dangerous, climatically challenging, or underpaid. Employees in sweatshops may work long hours with unfair wages, regardless of laws mandating overtime pay or a minimum wage; child labor laws may also be violated. Women make up 85 to 90% of swe

bottle constructed of plastic

set of sequential operations established in a factory

type of shopping bag

market for goods produced on a large scale for a significant number of end consumers

thumb|right|Aerial view of Levittown, Pennsylvania |222x222px Levittown is the name of several large suburban housing developments created in the United States (including one in Puerto Rico) by William J. Levitt and his company Levitt & Sons. Built after World War II for returning white veterans and their new families, the communities offered attractive alternatives to cramped central city locations and apartments. The Veterans Administration and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) guaranteed builders that qualified veterans could buy housing for a fraction of rental costs. Under Levitt &