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Volume 14, Issue 3
1 March 1987
Industrial Robot: the international journal of robotics research and application Cover Image for Volume 14, Issue 3
Review Article| March 01 1987

Robotics carves out a niche for itself at British Aerospace

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-5791
Print ISSN: 0143-991X
© MCB UP Limited
1987
Industrial Robot (1987) 14 (3): 153–155.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb004989

The investment of £108,000 in a novel robot application at the Prestwick site of British Aerospace is on target for a two‐year payback. Anna Kochan reports.

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