References
- Interviews in March 1988:
- —At Machine Dynamics: Paul Ryland, Project Manager, and Lynn Beazley, Marketing Co‐ordinator.
- —At Ford Broadmeadows: Don Deveson, Manager of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Productivity; Percy Worsnop and Brendan Boyd, Training Centre; and Colin Briggs, engineer in charge of the door line.
- —At Ford Geelong: Alex Hand, employee Relations Manager, and Alan Zierk, Industrial Skills Training Centre Coordinator.
- I am particularly grateful to Alex Hand for helping arrange the Ford interviews.
- For Australia Annual Report 1986.
- 1988 . ‘EA26 Falcon's doors hinge on new‐wave robot’ . The Age , 29 February : 18
- 1987 . ‘Len Whelan, Machine Dynamics’ . Business Review Weekly , 11 December : 76
- 1987 . ‘Ford's robots employ a new sophistication’ . Australian Financial Review , 16 November
- 1987 . ‘Ford places order with local robot manufacturer’ . The Australian , 3 February : 24
- 1987 . ‘Ford trebles its robots and takes aim at export markets,’ . Australian Financial Review , 2 February : 1
- Australian Science and Technology Counci . 1987 . Wealth from skills: measures to raise the skills of the workforce , Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service .