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m ic version of alm
's sy s t e tools in use tod ost all machine
Whitney m od el for Car factories b
ay had been inve
nted.
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b e ta l mass productio lar examples of Textile production underw
n m n systems.
America
ent
r in g o f all changes as significant as N
a n ufa c tu orbert
m Wiener, famous for his wo
rk on
kinds. feedback control, wrote a
bout the
evolution of the textile m
ill.
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d the
model for the entire cours
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Taylor and Henry Ga

worked on the optim
ntt
MANUFACTU RIN G
al
combinations of the
cutoff Many of the disastrous consequences
variables, and Carl B
arth and phases of the early part of the
devised a slide rule industrial revolution were due less to
to
perform the calcula moral stupidity than to technical
tions.
features inherent in the early means of
industrialization.
Factories became
quiet, open buildin
with logical layout gs
It led to the construction of steel cities s that sped up
workflow, paving
like Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, allowing the the way for the m
automated factor odern
United States to quickly become the y of computers an
robots. d
world's leading steel producer.
 By 1900, the bas
m ic version of alm
's sy s t e tools in use tod ost all machine
Whitney m od el for Car factories b
ay had been inve
nted.
e c am e the ecame spectacu
b e ta l mass productio lar examples of Textile production underw
n m n systems.
America
ent
r in g o f all changes as significant as N
a n ufa c tu orbert
m Wiener, famous for his wo
rk on
kinds. feedback control, wrote a
bout the
evolution of the textile m
ill.
Textile factories provide
d the
model for the entire cours
e.

Taylor and Henry Ga

worked on the optim
ntt
MANUFACTU RIN G
al
combinations of the
cutoff Many of the disastrous consequences
variables, and Carl B
arth and phases of the early part of the
devised a slide rule industrial revolution were due less to
to
perform the calcula moral stupidity than to technical
tions.
features inherent in the early means of
industrialization.
Factories became
quiet, open buildin
with logical layout gs
It led to the construction of steel cities s that sped up
workflow, paving
like Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, allowing the the way for the m
automated factor odern
United States to quickly become the y of computers an
robots. d
world's leading steel producer.