In upgrading an automotive supplier's manufacturing methods from a 1950's level of technology to a 1980's level, a number of problems were encountered in introducing robots for welding and materials handling. Some solutions are described with regard to the resources available to an engineering manager in a medium sized company having a largely untrained work force, included are some examples of what not to do, but emphasis is on successful techniques.
Practical Application of Robotics to Automotive Component Manufacturing
Sae Technical Papers
4th International Pacific Conference on Automotive Engineering ; 1987
1987-11-08
Conference paper
English
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