Artificial intelligence at the heart of Bridgestone tyre making system

Examation contains a wealth of proprietary, and potentially copyable technology, and therefore Bridgestone hasn’t supplied any detailed photos of the system

A new method of assembling tyres that promises to improve quality and productivity while eliminating the risk of human error has been introduced within a Bridgestone Corporation plant in Japan. The tyre maker has announced the installation of the new Examation system at its flagship Hikone passenger car tyre production site. But what is Examation?

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