It's classic industry agglomeration but slanted in favor of high tech. But if 
Boeing unravels, which it has been since the Lockheed merger, then the cluster 
or the inter-sectoral linkages are likely to weaken. What may be left are the 
IT firms which might morph into 'new' business.

Anthony P. D'Costa
Chair and Professor of Contemporary Indian Studies
Australia India Institute & School of Social & Political Sciences
University of Melbourne
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> On 6 Feb 2016, at 4:17 PM, Eugene Coyle <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Is not BMW or Porsche building, in the Seattle area, carbon fiber cars?  I 
> have a memory of that, with the cars being more or less hand-made because of 
> the difficulty of laying the carbon fiber in shapes to form a car.  But if 
> that memory is close to accurate, why Seattle area?  Could it be connected to 
> this same machine inventor/builder?
> 
> 
>> On Feb 5, 2016, at 6:51 PM, Ian Murray <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> http://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/massive-speedy-robots-ready-to-build-composite-wings-for-boeing-777x/
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