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walmart’s optical eyeglass manufacturing plant
The factory produces lenses using mostly automated machinery. [Photo: Rebeca Posadas-Nava]
Walmart’s Dallas Optical Facility Frames its Success With Glasses by the Tens of Thousands
by Dave Moore | Apr 10, 2019
Walmart's manufacturing plant located in the Stemmons Corridor looks a bit like a 1950s-era school building, but a look inside the facility reveals 320 full-time associates and a variety of robotic machines producing tens of thousands of custom-crafted eyeglasses each week.
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