Tag: Factory
The Robot Arm And The Factory Of The Future
The factory of the future is a term that has been mentioned in manufacturing circles for a long time. It means different things to different people. Some see it as […]
Dyson open £50 million digital motor plant in Singapore
Bagless vacuum cleaner masters Dyson have opened up a new £50 million manufacturing plant in Singapore to meet growing demand for their Dyson digital motors. Increasing production capacity by 100% and creating 210 new jobs, the plant provides Dyson added…
VIDEO: A rare look at the iPhone production line at Foxconn
Rare footage from inside the Foxconn factory complex in China, revealing the production process of Apple's iPhone products, has been broadcast as part of a Chinese news report. Translated by The Next Web, the brief tour of Foxconn's Zhengzhou plant…
Foxconn: working conditions audit raises "serious concerns" about Apple factory
An audit of working conditions at China's Foxconn plant by the US Fair Labor Association, undertaken at Apple's request, has raised "serious and pressing concerns" about the treatment of workers at the plant which churns out Apple products such as…
Apple iPad 2 supplier factory explosion injures 61 workers
An explosion at Shanghai's Riteng Computer Accessory Company factory has left 61 workers injured, 23 of whom have been hospitalised with burns. The accident occurred on Saturday afternoon, with the factory in the middle of a trial production run of…
Toshiba readying huge iPhone screen factory
Toshiba are to build a gigantic 100 billion yen (£757 million) factory dedicated to manufacturing LCD screens. The planned work is part of a partnership with Apple to supply the Cupertino company with displays for their iPhone and iPod ranges….
INTERNET CELEBRITIES: Smiley Chinese iPhone Girl
A month ago, she was a nobody, toiling in an iPhone factory in Shenzen in Southern China, but she’s rapidly becoming internet-famous thanks to a cheeky smile and v-sign to a co-worker on the production line…
