Episode number 5 of Series “Approaching Automation”.
Discusses ways of increasing productivity by means of (1) design liaison with production engineers and sales personnel and, (2) low-cost automating techniques for small and medium batch assembly lines. Industrialists, engineers and consultants are interviewed to show the lessons that can be learned from their experiences.
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ACMI Identifier
002774
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Assembly-line methods
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Design, Industrial
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial efficiency
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial management
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial productivity
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Management - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Automation
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)