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...This saves time, labour, cost and factory space, replacing multiple robots that weld car parts together with a single machine....
...The month before he shipped welding electrodes, insulation silicone and generators to his base in CAR....
...[Pink Floyd drummer] Nick Mason is just up the road and his collection is amazing. The best Bugatti restorer is nearby, and the best Ferrari restorer too....
...Last week, the passenger terminal was filled with grinding cement mixers and sparking welding machines. Outside, cranes towered over piles of stone and twisted metal....
...As interactions like this become more subtle and machines take over more work alongside people, the long-term impact on the wellbeing of human workers is hard to predict....
...But the humans who populate Mason’s book have become more machine-like too....
...“The link between pay and performance will continue to be very close,” he says. Human struggle Standing out from the human crowd is one thing to worry about. Another is the race against the machine....
...Another highly ranked law firm, Pinsent Masons, has shown its entrepreneurial side by launching and being the majority owner of Cerico, a compliance solutions business....
...Mike Ingall, chief executive, said: “We have a record and it is a location that works.” “Accountants and lawyers are consolidating some work outside London....
...A visit to Ford’s bodyshop complex in Dearborn, Michigan, shows how much of a gamble the company has taken: it has had to replace its arc welding equipment with machines to screw, rivet, glue and laser-weld...
...In fact, Eclipse Aerospace, led by chief executive Mason Holland, has put a lot of work into making its Eclipse 550 into the aircraft that the original jet should have been....
...He is calm, amiable, and professional, a stark contrast to his counterpart at Groupon, the pugnacious and outspoken Andrew Mason, who shocked investors recently when a strongly-worded memo to staff about...
...In December, chief executive Andrew Mason turned down a takeover bid by Google that valued the company at up to $6bn....
...Recep Yesil, whose Fixie Inc bikes are at the Cycle Show, says his bikes’ pared-down, old-fashioned look is a reaction to years when machines grew ever more complex and expensive....
...Users of MakerBots simply create or download a 3D computer file using one of several programs, then set the machine to work....
...The switch required a modest investment in welding and fabricating support equipment. Staff were trained in welding to enable Anchor Danly to become a government-certified welding shop....
...Manitowoc, which supplies cranes and ice-making machines, has delayed posting out documentation to shareholders for the scheme of arrangement....
...Today Charter is refocused around two market-leading businesses: Esab, which makes welding equipment, and Howden, a manufacturer of air and gas handling equipment....
...He gave the example of welding, where Caterpillar has chosen to outsource some work to expensive outside contractors rather than invest in internal capacity which may not be needed over the long term....
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