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Volume 1, Issue 2
1 February 1981
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Assembly Automation
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Review Article| February 01 1981

Simplicity is the key to automatic assembly

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-4078
Print ISSN: 0144-5154
© MCB UP Limited
1981
Assembly Automation (1981) 1 (2): 104–107.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb004142

Much of the automation in Japanese assembly lines is simple and relies heavily on co‐operation from the operators to keep it going.

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