How Henry Ford's assembly line changed manufacturing forever

Henry Ford introduced the moving assembly line, a system that reshaped industrial production and helped make automobiles more accessible to the public.
PBS

Ford installs first moving assembly line

In 1907, Henry Ford announced his goal for the Ford Motor Company: to create "a motor car for the great multitude." At that time, automobiles were expensive, custom-made machines. Ford's engineers ...
CBS News

This day in history: First Ford Mustang rolls off assembly line in 1964

(CBS DETROIT) - On March 9, 1964, the Ford Mustang rolled off the assembly line for the first time. Lee Iacocca, the vice president and general manager of Ford Division, had the idea for the Mustang ...
The Drive

This Automated Lego Car Assembly Line Builds Tiny Toy Cars Like a Full-Size Factory

People do incredible things with Lego bricks. They’re a powerful tool to turn any number of ideas into something real and functional. Cars have always been popular Lego products, but a machine that ...
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Inside super modern US factories building advanced aircraft from scratch - Assembly Line

Today on the FRAME, we show you the incredible US F-16 and F-35 Manufacturing Assembly Lines. We also take a tour at SAAB ...
Business Insider

EV startup Arrival thinks it can crank up profit margins for cars by trashing the assembly line and building pop-up factories. Industry experts say the plan may be hard to pull ...

Arrival wants to blow up the assembly line to reach profitability faster. Arrival's "microfactories" are designed to be mobile and modular. Industry experts warn of complex supplier relationships, ...