Ukrainian Drone Maker Warns Against Excessive Factory Automation in War
A Ukrainian drone manufacturer has cautioned that too much factory automation can be a vulnerability in the rapidly evolving landscape of modern warfare. The company suggests that flexibility and adaptability are more crucial than rigid automation in a fast-changing conflict.
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A Ukrainian drone maker says too much factory automation can be a weakness in a fast-changing war
Ukraine's Frontline Robotics needs to make constant updates to its drones and weaponry, and it cuts down automation to achieve that. Frontline Robotics Ukraine's battlefield changes so fast that arms makers need to adapt constantly. One drone maker said manual assembly is key to making rapid updates. Too much automation can mean "freezing the product version," the company said. A Ukrainian drone maker said keeping up with the rapidly changing battlefield requires manual assembly for some of...
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