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Posts Tagged ‘manufacturing’

In Jingletown, Diamond Tool & Die is a survivor from Oakland’s industrial past

By Alex Park | March 12, 2012 | 6
Outside of the Diamond Tool & Die machine shop

On the Oakland waterfront, in a historic area called“Jingletown” that recalls the sound of full-pockets and big paydays from years ago, an American manufacturing survival story lives on amid big box stores and artists’ residences.

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