From the Wall Street Journal - Harley-Davidson Goes Lean to Build Hogs -

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...NewsCollection

 

A sign of the times for sure.

And let's hope they are going about it the right way and can stick around for at least another 110 years.

 

The intro was interesting, but I couldn't finish reading without subscribing.

 

I am fine with modernization of production, since one can build to tighter tolerances and hopefully the Moco can keep on keepin' on, but I feel really bad for those laid off.

 

Yeah where are the naysayers that said Harley wouldn't survive? I never had any doubt.