It's simple: Manufacturers have figured out that we put price above quality. They will produce a product as cheaply as they can and still sell it. Of course that doesn't mean they sell it for a cheaper price that they would charge for a quality product; they charge whatever the market will bear and lower quality to maximize profit margin. You can see this phenomena in everything from apparel to auto parts to tools. Automobiles seem to be the exception, probably because when someone buys a car he sees it as a reflection of himself. But that doesn't mean automakers won't cut corners where there's no perception of lost quality.
It is the manufacturer who has the final say regarding the quality of products going out the door. Workers in the US are capable of making products that are just as good as those coming out of Germany or Japan. As are many of the workers in Mexico and China. But if the manufacturer wants to produce a cheap product, you can hardly blame its employees for giving their employer what it wants.
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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