Whether driven by the reduction of in-shop personnel due to layoffs or to maintain social distancing guidelines into the future, many machine shops likely will be reevaluating ways to eliminate labor-intensive manual operations if they can be automated instead.
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Originally published on CTE: 2020-05-02
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/layoffs-social-distancing-may-drive-machine-shops-automate-labor-intensive-finishing/
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