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Works explorer

Pre set tooling and automatic control

United Kingdom, 1966
film

Episode number 3 of Series “Approaching Automation”. Adapted metal cutting machines can greatly improve quality control, reduce scrap, decrease op..

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Cutting of materials

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Forming, feeding and assembly

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Design for assembly

United Kingdom, 1966
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Lathe: work between centres

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An Introduction to the lathe

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Introduction to control

United Kingdom, 1964
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Progress with precision

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[Symbol of automation]

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Automation: what it is and what it does

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Aims and methods

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Screwcutting

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A Case for handling

United Kingdom, 1951
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Automatic magazine loading applied to the Churchill-Fay automatic lathe

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Production control

Unknown, 1964
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Ideas at work

United Kingdom, 1950
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology: automation

United States, 1955
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