return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoGM installs robots at flagship EV factory after laying off 1,300 workersarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up1215arrow-down12cross-posted to: unions@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1213arrow-down1external-linkGM installs robots at flagship EV factory after laying off 1,300 workersarstechnica.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square30linkfedilinkcross-posted to: unions@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 month agoAfaik we owe the invention of PLCs, the basis for modern industrial automation, to car manufacturing plants.
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoYes, at GM no less, along with the robotic arm also first used at GM.
Afaik we owe the invention of PLCs, the basis for modern industrial automation, to car manufacturing plants.
Yes, at GM no less, along with the robotic arm also first used at GM.