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To: riverdawg

Yes the operation I retired from turns out more auto parts today with 1500 employees than it did in 1982 with 4000.


28 posted on 12/21/2012 7:18:24 PM PST by nascarnation (Baraq's economic policy: trickle up poverty)
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To: nascarnation
High volume production cost justifies expensive robots and human programmers.

I wonder what the breakeven point is between robots and humans?

35 posted on 12/22/2012 7:15:57 PM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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