machine-based manufacturing
nounUK /məˈʃiːn beɪst ˌmæn.jʊˈfæk.tʃər.ɪŋ/
US /məˈʃiːn beɪst ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃɚ.ɪŋ/
Making things in a factory using machines instead of by hand.
The toy company switched to machine-based manufacturing to build thousands of cars each day.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Using computers and machines to make goods with very little help from people.
Machine-based manufacturing lets the plant run all night with only a few workers.
3. A way of producing products where machines do most of the cutting, shaping, and putting together.
In machine-based manufacturing, robots weld the car parts together.
4. The industry of making goods with machines on a large scale.
Many jobs in machine-based manufacturing need people who can fix robots.