There’s been a lot of talk in recent years about what’s sometimes called “custom manufacturing”, or the “batch of one” concept.
The idea behind such phrases is to create manufacturing processes that can almost tailor-make products for individual customers.
So let’s say if you wanted a particular brand of bicycle but would like your bike to have higher handle bars or wider foot pedals, the maker should be able to provide that without having to incur significantly greater production costs or add much to your purchase price. [Read more…] about Karlsruhe demonstrates robotic system for custom manufacturing
