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Re:Playstation's secret weapon: a nearly all-automated factory by eropple on Monday July 06, 2020 @12:02PM (#23749275)
For that single factory line. Consumer electronics factories often have a lot of lines in parallel.
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Re:Playstation's secret weapon: a nearly all-automated factory by neilpanchal on Monday July 06, 2020 @12:13PM (#23749368)
Yep, also minimum 2 lines to address SPOF (single point of failure).

Just because one little thing went wrong, you don’t stop the entire production line.

My guess is that they have 12+ parallel lines.

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