production line

Examples of assembly line

assembly line
The following paragraphs describe the component nodes associated with the three basic assemblyline processes: alignment, pre-join, and post-join.
The assemblyline ruined that system because it made both positive and negative reciprocity by individual workers impossible.
But these were not the same machines as had originally rolled off the assemblyline.
Assemblyline workers could not reciprocate a gift of higher wages with higher effort because the speed of the line was fixed.
Second, the technology of the assemblyline brought with it low monitoring costs and a nearly 100% chance of catching shirking workers.
In addition to eliminating the need for skilled workers, the assemblyline also reduced the monitoring costs to zero.
However, it reversed a key principle of the old assemblyline.
The use of dynamic programming (state-dependent) assemblyline balancing to improve throughput.
The complex assemblyline includes all of our socialization processes, of which the acquisition of scientific knowledge is but one.
Aside from assemblyline industries, piece rate industries are perhaps the best examples of complete contracts leading to high rates of unionization.
For instance, assemblyline industries tend to be highly unionized.
These are par ts exchange, equipment code star t-up and expiry, and assemblyline reconfiguration.
Design and production responsibilities would be broken down and allocated, and there would be an assemblyline in each country.
Students are products of the assemblyline of this type of special factories which stifle individuality, make identical models and change humans into machines.
Before the assemblyline, production was done by skilled craft workers working under incomplete labor contracts.
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