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Appendix C: Questionnaire Sent to Machine Tool Industry Executives
Pages 118-122

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... machine tool industry and defense preparedness, the National Research Council is examining technological and economic trends that affect the industry. ice would like your react ions to our list of trends, which follows.
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... low ( ) Comments: Counts: Impair mange ~ 0 che industr y Increasing de_d for high pressure bigh temperature, at high s -- capabilities in equipment ( )
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... 3. Increasing relations with foreign fire - , through 1 icens~ng, joint ventures, and acquisitions Comments: .
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... ity of economic conditions t ) (regarding growth, inflation.
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