Advanced Manufacturing: The New ‘Industrial Revolution’
November 28, 2019
By Michael D. White, author and freelance writer
There is an old adage that nothing is really new. And, in fact, it really isn’t.
The screw, the wheel, the inclined plane, the stirrup, movable type, the assembly line were all lauded as “uses of innovative technology to improve products or processes.”
What were then seen as innovations, we see today as the cutting-edge integration of new technologies, processes and methods into the production and design of products in an effort to remain competitive and add value. We call it adva...
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