Sentences with phrase «car assembly line»

Then Henry Ford came along, revolutionized the car assembly line, and produced easy to drive cars that were affordable (the first Model T sold for $ 825 in 1908).

While automation has certainly transformed industries (look at a car assembly line), AI can actually enhance the work experience rather than replace it.

«It is similar to the way robots are used on a car assembly line.

Employees working on a car assembly line of France's Renault and China's Dongfeng factory in Wuhan, Hubei province, China on on February 1, 2016.

Most of the robots we know today — unglamorous devices like robotic welders on car assembly lines and the Roomba vacuum cleaner — fall short of those in science fiction.

Not exact matches

For example, Henry Ford automated car manufacturing with the development of the assembly line.

«Very few manufacturers have the skill, experience and flexibility to make seven different car and truck models in one plant on two assembly lines,» said David Reuter, a Nissan spokesman.

Prototypes are purpose - built, but GT cars are production cars that started their journey as a vehicle coming down the assembly line in a factory — then they get modified for performance and safety.

But Nissan's Canton, Mississippi plant, though smaller in terms of output, is just as impressive due to the variety of car and truck models it's able to build on two assembly lines.

One factor in its favor is the growing and monied class of tech - savvy consumers who are willing to pay for novel, customized experiences — and for whom a standard car off the assembly line may pale next to the thrill of the next newest, shiniest thing.

The $ 35,000 Model 3, the so - called electric car for the masses, began rolling off the assembly line in late July.

Another Twitter user, @dtweiseth, then joined the conversation to beg Musk for a «refurb» assembly line, allowing owners of older cars to be able to more easily enjoy the company's newer technology rollouts without having to buy a new car.

The robots, lightweight and mobile, are used for a variety of jobs, including CNC machining, injection molding, and assembly - line tasks such as packaging eggs and sealing car doors.

But they're going to learn in a hurry that although Tesla is sometimes thought of as a high - tech hero of Silicon Valley, when it comes to rolling cars off an assembly line, it's just like any other automaker.

The 23 - story - tall jumbo rocket carried a Tesla Inc Roadster from the assembly line of Musks electric car company as a mock payload

But Musk said that ultimately, once the assembly line is fixed, the automated system will allow Tesla to build cars faster than they have before.

That effort started in early 2016, when Marchionne announced that the company would end production of its two mass - market sedans, the Dodge Dart and Chrysler 200, and revamp the cars» assembly lines to increase production of its more profitable products.

By the late 1970s, Japan's use of assembly - line robots in automobile manufacturing, which made human error nonexistent and boosted overall quality, sent shivers throughout the U.S. automobile industry, which was still assembling cars by hand.

Ford's assembly line produced a car that could be purchased in only one style and in any color — so long as it was black.

When Henry Ford started rolling cars off the assembly line for ordinary working class people to afford, that's when true community broke down.

If one car's done, the next one isn't, and it's already there, unsoldered at the precise spot that's just been done, rough at the precise spot that's just been polished» (Robert Linhart, The Assembly Line [University of Massachusetts Press, 1981], p. 16).

Here's an analogy: At what point in the automobile assembly - line process can a «car» be said to exist?

Her gifts — the downy - soft hands, the vision on the ice that allows her to see two or three steps ahead of other players, the production so efficient and dependable that it suggests the assembly line of a German car plant — seem as easy to explain as her green eyes and her blonde drape of hair.

It's like subsidizing the horse - and - buggy industry while Henry Ford is rolling cars off the assembly line.

It's like subsidizing the horse - and - buggy industry while Henry Ford is rolling cars off the assembly line,» said Blair Horner, Executive Director of the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG).

Most cars don't roll off the assembly line with an amazing audio system.

Genetic mutations, whether inherited or acquired, Duesberg says, are akin to removing one or two workers on an auto assembly line; cars would still be produced with virtually no flaws.

(On an assembly line for cars, this would be akin to screwing on a door handle with a slightly different shape.)

The downsized ticker could roll inexpensively off an assembly line, bringing atomic precision to devices ranging from cell phones to car navigation systems.

No doubt we will continue to have robots designed specifically to build cars on automated assembly lines, erect buildings with minimal human assistance (see «The Whole - House Machine,» page 60), or even jog across the front lawn to pick up ournewspaper.

By electrifying cars across its existing platform, Ford can make vehicles with different powertrains on the same assembly line.

«We feel the only way to do this and make it economically viable... is by electrifying the architecture and building the cars on the same assembly line,» said Erich Merkle, U.S. sales analyst for Ford.

The aim is not simply to replace today's computer chip making plants, but also to replace the assembly lines for cars, televisions, telephones, books, surgical tools, missiles, bookcases, airplanes, tractors, and all the rest.

Fats and proteins are the car that we make in the assembly line, while carbohydrates are the gasoline.

Stan works in his brother's car - repair shop, Sid in a men's clothing store, Ethel on an assembly line in a lightbulb factory.

Think of it like an assembly line, but instead of putting a car together, you are putting thinking together.

Applications like these are all around us in everyday life, from traffic signals and ticket barriers to driverless cars and assembly lines.

And I don't mean running down a big assembly line with a bunch of other cars.

The approach is resto - mod at its core, but much more than that, Scarpello's vision as «Chief Revologist» has been to create a company that takes a world - class, assembly - line approach to building cars he learned during his career.

The Civic GX (Natural Gas) becomes the first and only fully assembly - line - produced CNG passenger car to run on a very low - emission alternative fuel, helping reduce our dependency on oil as well as fuel costs.

Shown during the Freep Film Festival, this riveting documentary delivers just about everything you'd expect: people who worked there, historical accounts, funny anecdotes and, of course, grainy old footage and photos of hand - built cars with wooden wheels rolling off assembly lines teeming with manpower.

But it's clear that with prototypes being built on a regular assembly line, GM has a jump on its competitors and can start building salable cars once the technology is perfected.

Every week, we make 20 improvements in just the hardware that goes on the cars coming down the assembly line.»

Every car coming down the Tesla assembly line now carries an array of sensors mounted in the bumpers fore and aft, forward - looking radar, an image - recognition camera, and 360 - degree sonar, plus connectivity to real - time traffic information.

On the outside, the sedan carries over many of the distinctive design cues from the XC90, including the wide - mouth front grille, narrow headlights with «Thor's hammer» running lights, a pronounced shoulder line along the side of the car, and vertical taillight assemblies surrounding the trunklid.

Engineers, assembly line workers, designers etc sweated blood to make that car DRIVABLE... so for the love of God, St GearHeaditis and if nothing else... out of pure respect for the men (and women) it took to make that car function...

The Cadillac ATS is a Michigan car through and through — it rolled off an assembly line in the state capital, Lansing — but it clearly wants to get the hell out of here.

I came to the conclusion a while ago that car manufacturers are only interested in how a car goes together down the assembly line, not how it comes apart to work on it.

Although the first 2014 P1 has just rolled off the assembly line, McLaren is working to ramp up the assembly line's pace so one car can be completed each day.

The previous are to a number design by committee cars intended to appeal to the lowest common denominator buyer... assembly line cars with the pretense of being bespoke