tooling
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He also pointed to “increased noise around hyperscalers” leaning toward customer-owned tooling, which is when the customer has control over the manufacturing process and can choose different suppliers for different parts.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
Arsenal-1 will use a common set of commercial manufacturing tooling, machinery, and processes for every type of autonomous vehicle that Anduril produces, the company said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Navy’s largest shipbuilder, touted a $1 billion investment in its infrastructure, tooling and facilities at Ingalls in a press release.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
“This concept of customer tooling is an overblown hypothesis, which, frankly, I don’t think will happen,” Tan said.
From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025
A car's odometer comes from the factory set at 00000, though by the time the dealer’s done tooling around town, it’s probably got a few more miles on it.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.