return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agoGM installs robots at flagship EV factory after laying off 1,300 workersarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up1213arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipunions@sh.itjust.worksusa@midwest.social
arrow-up1211arrow-down1external-linkGM installs robots at flagship EV factory after laying off 1,300 workersarstechnica.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square30linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipunions@sh.itjust.worksusa@midwest.social
minus-squareDamagelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·25 days agoAfaik we owe the invention of PLCs, the basis for modern industrial automation, to car manufacturing plants.
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·24 days 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.