Ford converts auto plant into ventilator factory [CBS News]
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Ford converts Michigan auto plant into ventilator factory, promising 50,000 devices by July 4 The Ford Motor Company 's Rawsonville Plant in Michigan is being converted into a ventilator factory, as hospitals battling the coronavirus report shortages of the life-saving devices. Ford expects to start building the devices this month and ramping up to 7,200 a week. The company has promised to deliver 50,000 by July 4, which may be too late for cities with an urgent need for ventilators right now. Explaining why it will take weeks to start the work, Ford's Adrian Price told CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave, "There's quite a bit that goes into taking a design that is currently being produced at two-a-day and scaling that to make over 7,000 a week." Price, who is running the project, said the company is used to building big automotive products. "Scaling to produce something like a small ventilator requires different sourcing and components and different capability," he said. Ford also
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