Guitar Making: The Luthier’s Bench and the Factory

2018
AL#135 p.54               
Mark French                                                                                           

▪ Lutherie is changing. Digital tools are transforming factories, and also opening new possibilities to individual shops. This brigs up new issues. Like, what if the normal accuracy gets so high that the instruments sound too similar to each other? Will it become desirable to build in a certain amount of random variation?