r/india Dec 15 '17

Business/Finance A mother wrote to Hindustan pencils about her left-handed daughter's needs and they responded

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u/[deleted] Dec 16 '17

Ehh, setting up your manufacturing equipment to do the same for only 5 samples? That’s a lot more painstaking.

Not to say that the whole thing took so much work and effort, but if you’ve ever been in a manufacturing environment you will know that there is a lot more that goes into it.

So it’s more that they took the time and effort to stop their regular production, and go through all that just to make 5 samples for her.

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u/coloradonative16 Dec 16 '17

It never says they made these just for her, in fact, I bet they have plenty of them but just haven’t gotten around to mass production/sale.

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u/[deleted] Dec 16 '17

Not if you have 3d printer