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Volume 17, Issue 1
1 March 1997
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Assembly Automation
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Case Report| March 01 1997

The framework for recovery

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-4078
Print ISSN: 0144-5154
© MCB UP Limited
1997
Assembly Automation (1997) 17 (1): 34–37.
https://doi.org/10.1108/01445159710163427

Presents a case history of Stoves, a Liverpool‐based domestic cooker manufacturer after its buy‐in management buy‐out. Details how the company achieved success, and turned around a loss‐making operation to achieve before‐tax‐profits of £4.3 million in 1995/6.

Keywords: Automation, Cellular manufacturing, Design for manufacturing
© MCB UP Limited
1997
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