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Appendix A: Statement of the Manufacturing Studies Board on the Need for Industrial-Academic Cooperation for Manufacturing Technology
Appendix A: Statement of the Manufacturing Studies Board on the Need for Industrial-Academic Cooperation for Manufacturing Technology
Pages 117-119
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Many hightechnology manufacturing innovations~omputer controls, computer graphics, robots, and others have provided attractive opportunities to raise productivity and meet new marketplace needs e Despite such dramatic technological advances, U.S. industry is only slowly adopting the new manufacturing technologies.
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Thus, in the relationship between the industrial and academic communities essential to maintaining technological excellence in hightechnology industry there has been a tendency to neglect manufacturing technology and its supporting sciences. Consequently, by 1980 fewer than half a dozen universities offered specific manufacturing engineering degrees.
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University research on specific technological issues often does not move fast enough for the needs of a manufacturing operations manager. In addition, it is unlikely that the traditional slow response by universities in developing manufacturing science laboratories and faculties would meet the more immediate needs of the industrial manufacturing community.
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