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Ergonomics in the development of human-centred AMT

โœ Scribed by J.M. Corbett


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1988
Tongue
English
Weight
635 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0003-6870

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โœฆ Synopsis


This paper discusses the concept of human-centred advanced manufacturing technology (AMT) and the role of ergonomics in its design and development. Various methods of human-centred design are illustrated through two examples taken from the Commission of European Communities' ESPRIT initiative. Difficulties which have been encountered are outlined and the methods being developed to overcome these problems are discussed.


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