I did read the article. It suggested that somehow people could do repetative
jobs with mixed changes better than machines. I'm just not sure I believe it. I
think somebody's got a bad automation system that they're managing some good
press out of...
-Curt
From: Jaime Kopchinski <jaime...@gmail.com>
To: Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com>; Mercedes Discussion List
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Sent: Monday, February 29, 2016 8:06 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes is halting robots' reign on the production line
Read the article. Its about making better use of changing technology.
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 12:07 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
<mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
Yeah that article is lame, computers do a way better job dealing with
customization than people, anybody who has every ordered a "bacon and egg, no
cheese" knows that the people work on auto pilot. One time I got cheese on my
sandwich TWICE and she was going for a third when I yelled repeatedly "no
cheese dammit!"
If their robots can't deal with customization it means the programming sucks,
not the robots...
-Curt
From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
Cc: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com>
Sent: Monday, February 29, 2016 11:46 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes is halting robots' reign on the production line
This is quite counterintuitive, and I would argue that in a few years
humans will again be in shorter supply on the assembly lines as robots gain
sophistication...
On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 11:21 AM, OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com
> wrote:
> The new era of hand build MBs is coming:
>
>
> http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/technologyinvesting/why-mercedes-is-halting-robots-reign-on-the-production-line/ar-BBpYcTm?li=BBnbfcN&ocid=edgsp
>
> --
> OK Don
>
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> for themselves."
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