Tesla’s chief executive has admitted that automation has been holding back Tesla’s Model 3 production and that humans, rather than machines, were the answer. One of the main reasons Tesla has struggled to reach promised production volumes was because of the company’s “excessive automation”. Due to a complex network of conveyor belts that were not getting the job done, Tesla scrapped the whole thing. These caused significant production shortfalls that delayed crucial customer deliveries. How will this technology failure effect other manufacturers switching to automation over skilled labor?
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