Robots at the heart of fully automated Mini bodyshop
John Mortimer
(John Mortimer is an Associate Editor for Industrial Robot.)
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Abstract
A new manufacturing plant has been installed in Oxford, UK, to manufacture the new BMW Mini car. An important aspect of the £230 million investment at the site is the fully automated body‐in‐white assembly shop containing 230 robots.
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Citation
Mortimer, J. (2001), "Robots at the heart of fully automated Mini bodyshop", Industrial Robot, Vol. 28 No. 6, pp. 466-472. https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000006088
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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