Robots offer significant advantages for white goods manufacturers
Anna Kochan
(European Associate Editor for Industrial Robot)
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Abstract
Purpose
Aims to determine how robotics is used in white goods manufacture.
Design/methodology/approach
Assesses robot applications at several white goods manufacturers, examining the challenges posed and the achievements made.
Findings
The white goods sector offers diverse opportunities for robotisation, but the number of units installed is low.
Originality/value
Reveals how the white goods industry views robotics and its value to production.
Keywords
Citation
Kochan, A. (2005), "Robots offer significant advantages for white goods manufacturers", Industrial Robot, Vol. 32 No. 3, pp. 223-225. https://doi.org/10.1108/01439910510593901
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2005, Emerald Group Publishing Limited