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Line 1: − {{InfoBoxCorporation + {{InfoBoxManufacturer | image = Red Devil Industries.jpg | image = Red Devil Industries.jpg − | founded = + | imagewidth = 150px − | dissolved = + | caption = Company Logo − | affiliation = {{Ubl|[[Clan Jade Falcon]]|[[Lyran Commonwealth]]}} + | Previous Names = − | previous_names = + | Founded = − | headquarters = [[Pandora]]<ref name=HSp121>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 121: "Weapons Industries - [Red Devil Industries]"</ref> + | Interstellar = No − | leadership = [[CEO of Red Devil Industries|CEO]] + | Sites = [[Pandora]] − | products = {{Ubl|[[BattleMech]]s|[[Combat Vehicle|Vehicles]]}} + | Main Products = [[BattleMech]]s<br>[[Vehicle]]s − | parent = − | divisions = − | plants = }} }} − '''Red Devil Industries''' was a poorly-regarded military manufacturer based on [[Pandora]].<ref name=HSp121/><ref name=MMp131>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 131: "Red Devils Industries Profile"</ref> + + '''Red Devil Industries''' is a poorly-regarded military manufacturer based on [[Pandora]]. <ref name=HSp121>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 121, "Weapons Industries - [Red Devil Industries]"</ref> <ref name=MM131>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 131, "Red Devils Industries Profile"</ref> ==History== ==History== − During the [[Third Succession War]], Red Devil Industries had a well-known reputation as a wheeler-dealer company that operated just this side of the law. Originally a technicians' school and private maintenance company, Red Devil diversified into weapon system manufacture, opening its [[BattleMech]] production lines for the [[Lyran Commonwealth]] in the late 2900s.<ref name=HSp121/> + During the [[Third Succession War]], Red Devil Industries had a well-known reputation as a wheeler-dealer company that operated just this side of the law. Originally a technicians' school and private maintenance company, Red Devil diversified into weapon system manufacture, opening its [[BattleMech]] production lines in the late 2900s.<ref name=HSp121/> − The [[Clan Invasion]] would dramatically impact Red Devil Industries. Targeted during the fifth wave of the invasion in [[3052]], the defending [[Gray Death Legion]] were able to hand Clan Jade Falcon a rare defeat, thus keeping Pandora out of Jade Falcons hands temporarily.<ref name=ER:3052p40>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 40: Mercenaries - Gray Death Legion</ref> While considered among the least efficient weapon producers in the [[Federated Commonwealth]], with Pandora on the Clan border the Commonwealth made plans to relocate both the Red Devil Industries and the [[Quikscell Company]] plants to safer interior worlds. Though the Quikscell relocation was well progressed by [[3054]], the Red Devil relocation was more problematic. A [[Succession Wars era]] nightmare of jury-rigged systems, ("held together by duct tape, bailing wire, and prayer" according to one reporter) the Commonwealth had serious concerns if the Red Devil machinery was even worth relocating, and if it would even survive the trip let alone be possible to reassemble at its new home. The second obstacle was the corrupt nobility of Pandora who were unwilling to see their main source of revenue depart, proving quite adept at blackmailing support to retain the Red Devil plant.<ref name=OR56/> + The [[Clan Invasion]] would dramatically impact Red Devil Industries. Targeted during the fifth wave of the invasion in [[3052]], the defending [[Gray Death Legion]] were able to hand Clan Jade Falcon a rare defeat, thus keeping Pandora out of Jade Falcons hands temporarily.<ref name=ER:3052p40>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 40, Mercenaries - Gray Death Legion</ref> While considered among the least efficient weapon producers in the [[Federated Commonwealth]], with Pandora on the Clan border the Commonwealth made plans to relocate both the Red Devil Industries and the [[Quikscell Company]] plants to safer interior worlds. Though the Quikscell relocation was well progressed by [[3054]], the Red Devil relocation was more problematic. A [[Succession Wars era]] nightmare of jury-rigged systems, ("held together by duct tape, bailing wire, and prayer" according to one reporter) the Commonwealth had serious concerns if the Red Devil machinery was even worth relocating, and if it would even survive the trip let alone be possible to reassemble at its new home. The second obstacle was the corrupt nobility of Pandora who were unwilling to see their main source of revenue depart, proving quite adept at blackmailing support to retain the Red Devil plant. <ref name=OR56/> − After Pandora was taken by Clan Jade Falcon during the [[FedCom Civil War]], Red Devil Industries became the largest producer of second-line 'Mechs in the Jade Falcon's Occupation Zone. The ''BattleMaster'' line in particular was pushed into overtime production. The harsh working conditions led to several labor strikes which were put down forcibly by the Falcons until 3071, when approximately 300 laborers were killed in a labor conflict. After that event, the Falcon Merchant Caste was able to talk the Khans into making a few concessions which improved both production and relations with the former Lyran citizens.<ref name=MMp131/> + After Pandora was taken by Clan Jade Falcon during the [[FedCom Civil War]], Red Devil Industries became the largest producer of second-line 'Mechs in the Jade Falcon's Occupation Zone. The ''BattleMaster'' line in particular was pushed into overtime production. The harsh working conditions led to several labor strikes which were put down forcibly by the Falcons until 3071, when approximately 300 laborers were killed in a labor conflict. After that event, the Falcon Merchant Caste was able to talk the Khans into making a few concessions which improved both production and relations with the former Lyran citizens.<ref name=MM131/> − Since Pandora is so close to the Lyran Alliance, the Jade Falcons haven't upgraded the Red Devil facility to produce front-line BattleMechs or OmniMechs. Instead they've chosen to focus on producing second-line 'Mechs, artillery, and small arms.<ref name=MMp131/> + Since Pandora is so close to the Lyran Alliance, the Jade Falcons haven't upgraded the Red Devil facility to produce front-line BattleMechs or OmniMechs. Instead they've chosen to focus on producing second-line 'Mechs, artillery, and small arms.<ref name=MM131/> − During the [[Jihad]], the plant lost none of its employees, but was only operating at 85% of its maximum output in 3079.<ref name=O:TCp11>''Objectives: The Clans'', p. 11: "State of the Industry at a Glance (Dec 3079)"</ref> + During the [[Jihad]] the plant lost none of its employees, but was only operating at 85% of its maximum output in 3079.<ref>''Objectives: The Clans'', p. 11</ref> + + ==Leadership== + The companies CEO in [[3025]] is Duke [[Hermann Greerson]].<ref name=HSp121/> ==Manufacturing== ==Manufacturing== Line 29:
Line 30: ===Pandora=== ===Pandora=== − In 3054, the Pandora plant is secured by the [[Tenth FedCom RTC]].<ref name=OR56>''Objective Raids'', p. 56: "Produced Red Devil Industries Components"</ref> + In [[3054]] the Pandora plant is secured by the [[10th FedCom RCT|Tenth FedCom RTC]].<ref name=OR56>''Objective Raids'', p. 56, "Produced Red Devil Industries Components"</ref> {|class="wikitable" {|class="wikitable" − ! colspan="2" |Components produced on Pandora:<ref name=OR56/><ref name=TRO3039p300>''Technical Readout: 3039'', p. 300: "Produced BattleMaster 1G Components"</ref><ref name=TRO3085p176>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 176: "Produced Onager 'Mech Components"</ref><ref name=TRO3026R52>''Technical Readout: 3026 Revised'', p. 52: "Produced Condor Vehicle Components"</ref><ref name=O:TCp13>''Objectives: The Clans'', p. 13: "Red Devil Industries"</ref> + ! colspan="2" |Components produced on Pandora:<ref name=OR56/><ref name=TRO3039p300>''Technical Readout: 3039'', p. 300, "Produced BattleMaster 1G Components"</ref><ref name=TRO3085p176>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 176, "Produced Onager 'Mech Components"</ref><ref name=TRO3026R52>''Technical Readout: 3026 Revised'', p. 52, "Produced Condor Vehicle Components"</ref><ref name=O:TCp13>''Objectives: The Clans'', p. 13, "Red Devil Industries"</ref> |- |- ! width="350pt" | Component ! width="350pt" | Component Line 65:
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| + | '''Red Devil Industries''' is a poorly-regarded military manufacturer based on [[Pandora]]. <ref name=HSp121>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 121, "Weapons Industries - [Red Devil Industries]"</ref> <ref name=MM131>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 131, "Red Devils Industries Profile"</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | During the [[Third Succession War]], Red Devil Industries had a well-known reputation as a wheeler-dealer company that operated just this side of the law. Originally a technicians' school and private maintenance company, Red Devil diversified into weapon system manufacture, opening its [[BattleMech]] production lines | + | During the [[Third Succession War]], Red Devil Industries had a well-known reputation as a wheeler-dealer company that operated just this side of the law. Originally a technicians' school and private maintenance company, Red Devil diversified into weapon system manufacture, opening its [[BattleMech]] production lines in the late 2900s.<ref name=HSp121/> |
| − | The [[Clan Invasion]] would dramatically impact Red Devil Industries. Targeted during the fifth wave of the invasion in [[3052]], the defending [[Gray Death Legion]] were able to hand Clan Jade Falcon a rare defeat, thus keeping Pandora out of Jade Falcons hands temporarily.<ref name=ER:3052p40>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 40 | + | The [[Clan Invasion]] would dramatically impact Red Devil Industries. Targeted during the fifth wave of the invasion in [[3052]], the defending [[Gray Death Legion]] were able to hand Clan Jade Falcon a rare defeat, thus keeping Pandora out of Jade Falcons hands temporarily.<ref name=ER:3052p40>''Era Report: 3052'', p. 40, Mercenaries - Gray Death Legion</ref> While considered among the least efficient weapon producers in the [[Federated Commonwealth]], with Pandora on the Clan border the Commonwealth made plans to relocate both the Red Devil Industries and the [[Quikscell Company]] plants to safer interior worlds. Though the Quikscell relocation was well progressed by [[3054]], the Red Devil relocation was more problematic. A [[Succession Wars era]] nightmare of jury-rigged systems, ("held together by duct tape, bailing wire, and prayer" according to one reporter) the Commonwealth had serious concerns if the Red Devil machinery was even worth relocating, and if it would even survive the trip let alone be possible to reassemble at its new home. The second obstacle was the corrupt nobility of Pandora who were unwilling to see their main source of revenue depart, proving quite adept at blackmailing support to retain the Red Devil plant. <ref name=OR56/> |
| − | After Pandora was taken by Clan Jade Falcon during the [[FedCom Civil War]], Red Devil Industries became the largest producer of second-line 'Mechs in the Jade Falcon's Occupation Zone. The ''BattleMaster'' line in particular was pushed into overtime production. The harsh working conditions led to several labor strikes which were put down forcibly by the Falcons until 3071, when approximately 300 laborers were killed in a labor conflict. After that event, the Falcon Merchant Caste was able to talk the Khans into making a few concessions which improved both production and relations with the former Lyran citizens.<ref name= | + | After Pandora was taken by Clan Jade Falcon during the [[FedCom Civil War]], Red Devil Industries became the largest producer of second-line 'Mechs in the Jade Falcon's Occupation Zone. The ''BattleMaster'' line in particular was pushed into overtime production. The harsh working conditions led to several labor strikes which were put down forcibly by the Falcons until 3071, when approximately 300 laborers were killed in a labor conflict. After that event, the Falcon Merchant Caste was able to talk the Khans into making a few concessions which improved both production and relations with the former Lyran citizens.<ref name=MM131/> |
| − | Since Pandora is so close to the Lyran Alliance, the Jade Falcons haven't upgraded the Red Devil facility to produce front-line BattleMechs or OmniMechs. Instead they've chosen to focus on producing second-line 'Mechs, artillery, and small arms.<ref name= | + | Since Pandora is so close to the Lyran Alliance, the Jade Falcons haven't upgraded the Red Devil facility to produce front-line BattleMechs or OmniMechs. Instead they've chosen to focus on producing second-line 'Mechs, artillery, and small arms.<ref name=MM131/> |
| − | During the [[Jihad]] | + | During the [[Jihad]] the plant lost none of its employees, but was only operating at 85% of its maximum output in 3079.<ref>''Objectives: The Clans'', p. 11</ref> |
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| + | ==Leadership== | ||
| + | The companies CEO in [[3025]] is Duke [[Hermann Greerson]].<ref name=HSp121/> | ||
==Manufacturing== | ==Manufacturing== | ||
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===Pandora=== | ===Pandora=== | ||
| − | In 3054 | + | In [[3054]] the Pandora plant is secured by the [[10th FedCom RCT|Tenth FedCom RTC]].<ref name=OR56>''Objective Raids'', p. 56, "Produced Red Devil Industries Components"</ref> |
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| − | ! colspan="2" |Components produced on Pandora:<ref name=OR56/><ref name=TRO3039p300>''Technical Readout: 3039'', p. 300 | + | ! colspan="2" |Components produced on Pandora:<ref name=OR56/><ref name=TRO3039p300>''Technical Readout: 3039'', p. 300, "Produced BattleMaster 1G Components"</ref><ref name=TRO3085p176>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 176, "Produced Onager 'Mech Components"</ref><ref name=TRO3026R52>''Technical Readout: 3026 Revised'', p. 52, "Produced Condor Vehicle Components"</ref><ref name=O:TCp13>''Objectives: The Clans'', p. 13, "Red Devil Industries"</ref> |
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| ''BattleMaster''{{cn}} | | ''BattleMaster''{{cn}} | ||
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| − | | colspan="2" align="center " | <u>[[Internal | + | | colspan="2" align="center " | <u>[[Internal combustion engine]]</u> |
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| ''BattleMaster''{{cn}} | | ''BattleMaster''{{cn}} | ||
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| − | | colspan="2" align="center " | <u>[[Armor | + | | colspan="2" align="center " | <u>[[Armor - BattleMechs & Vehicles]]</u> |
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| [[Kallon Royalstar]] | | [[Kallon Royalstar]] | ||
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* ''[[Technical Readout: 3039]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3039]]'' | ||
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Manufacturing Centers|Red Devils Industries]] | [[Category:Manufacturing Centers|Red Devils Industries]] | ||
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