Episode 2 of 2
Assembly Line Pioneer
- When
- 1854
- Where
- Waltham, Massachusetts
The Waltham Watch Company opened its Waltham factory in 1854 and was the first company to make watches on an assembly line.
The Waltham Watch Company opened its factory in Waltham in 1854 and was the first company to make watches on an assembly line. The supplied passages do not state a more precise date for the factory opening, so the episode is dated at year precision.
Sources
- Waltham, Massachusetts Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06
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