Tom bought a
manual of car repairs.
汤姆买了一本汽车维修手册。
Eric's
manual dexterity and fine spatial skills were wasted on routine tasks.
埃里克灵巧的动手能力和杰出的空间识别能力都浪费在日常事务上了。
All they ever got was
manual labour and illness.
他们曾经得到的只有体力劳动和疾病。
For long-haul trips, the system requires one manual intervention per 200 kilometers, and on urban roads, it can maneuver itself through fast traffic just like seasoned drivers, Yu said.
余说，对于长途旅行，该系统每200公里需要一次手动干预，在城市道路上，它可以像经验丰富的司机一样在快速交通中机动。
Additionally, the transition from manual to automated production has ensured higher production efficiency and cost-effectiveness, and propelled China to a leading position in this regard, Wang said.
此外，王说，从手工生产向自动化生产的转变确保了更高的生产效率和成本效益，并将中国推向了这方面的领先地位。
The company has established a dedicated team to enhance inspections, upgraded its system to identify harmful content, and improved content review procedures using both manual and technical methods.
该公司成立了一个专门的团队来加强检查，升级了识别有害内容的系统，并使用手动和技术方法改进了内容审查程序。
"AI can be applied to raise the automatic level of data management, including optimizing the discovery and collection processes; facilitating data catalog; and reducing manual governance and monitoring of the database for a more stable, efficient and reliable management system.
“人工智能可用于提高数据管理的自动化水平，包括优化发现和收集流程；促进数据编目；减少对数据库的手动治理和监控，以建立更稳定、高效和可靠的管理系统。
"This has raised the emerging need for innovative, green and digital solutions, and has brought numerous opportunities for Xylem to further develop in the country," she said, adding many manufacturing businesses and sewage treatment plants still rely on manual experience to set various parameters and control the entire process in China, leaving huge potential for digital upgrading and energy-saving.
她说：“这增加了对创新、绿色和数字化解决方案的新需求，并为Xylem在中国的进一步发展带来了许多机会，为数字化升级和节能留下了巨大潜力。
"Our latest product has no blind areas, while manual forklifts and forklift AGVs have a blind area of around 25 and 40 percent respectively.
“我们的最新产品没有盲区，而手动叉车和叉车AGV的盲区分别约为25%和40%。
The lab also allows simplification of the labor-intensive and time-consuming procedures typically associated with diagnostic testing, as it comes with two high-degree automation systems, namely MGISP-960 and MGISTP-7000, for sample preparation and sample transfer, respectively, reducing the need for manpower and manual work while shortening the turnaround time for test results and substantially streamlining the overall workflow, MGI said.
该实验室还允许简化通常与诊断测试相关的劳动密集型和耗时的程序，因为它配备了两个高度自动化系统，即MGISP-960和MGISTP-7000，分别用于样品制备和样品转移，MGI表示，减少了对人力和手工工作的需求，同时缩短了测试结果的周转时间，并大大简化了整个工作流程。
Compared with traditional tunnel boring methods like drill and blasting for manual excavation, the use of such giant TBMs could minimize the impact on the surroundings and produce a smooth tunnel wall, helping certain tunnel projects manage unstable geologic conditions.
Compared with traditional manual spraying and fixed-wing aircraft, such drones have intricate technology to accurately control droplet size, flow rate and spray area.
"In the short term, autonomous delivery will be used to supplement manual delivery and help alleviate capacity constraints, especially during peak order seasons or in extreme weather conditions, Kuai said, adding that the company will significantly reduce delivery costs in the long term as use increases.
"More importantly, the system can manage multiple driverless trucks and even realize mixed operations of manual driving and driverless vehicles," he said.
In May, Westwell announced it has supported Hutchison Port Thailand in shaping the Laem Chabang Port as the world's first smart port where driverless trucks and manual driving mark the mixed operations without physical isolation.
"At the Laem Chabang Port, our fleet can work for more than 24 hours nonstop and its operating efficiency is equivalent of the level of manual driving and will continue to rise," said Zhang.
For perspective, manual driving to accomplish similar tasks would need at least three drivers taking turns driving a container truck.
A processor in Hubei said it needs thousands of manual workers to process crawfish every year.
"We want to reduce our factory workers from 27,000 to 3,000 in the next five years, leaving manual work to robots while tripling our team of engineers from 10,000 to 30,000 at the same time.
"The intelligent patrol robots and the real-time monitoring equipment are also more precise than the manual inspection, making the gas output more secure and guaranteed.
At the end of the high-speed line, a set of 360-degree high-resolution cameras can accurately identify certain kind of products and lead them to the corresponding delivery terminal without manual sorting," said Meng Qingshang, the factory's chief.
This increases working efficiency substantially compared to manual data input.
By shifting from manual to automated operations, laboratory automation reduces preanalysis faults, improves the level of biological safety protection, increases test efficiency, reduces labor costs and improves laboratory management competence.
Zhou Qinghe, chairman of CRRC Zhuzhou, said that as the locomotive is installed with smart-driving technology, it can start, adjust speed and stop by itself, which avoids human error in manual operation and eases driver fatigue.
The process was laborious as it included frequent monitoring of blood sugar levels in a day and manual storage of data.
"We can produce more than 150,000 masks daily with two manual and six automatic production lines," said Fan Qingqing, executive deputy general manager of Gejian, adding about 1 million masks will be made each day with the enhancement of their production capacity.
The center can process 90,000 tons of oranges in an hour, and it is 1.4 times faster than manual sorting, with 30 percent less deterioration, SF said.
So far, deriving recommendations has been a manual process, with consultants looking at the data regularly.
In comparison with manual driving, fully automated train technology makes use of modern communication, automatic control and computer skills, said Feng, stressing such technology can sharply improve the reliability, safety, availability, maintainability of rail transit, and upgrade the operating efficiency and overall automation level in an urban rail transit network.
Ideally, more robots, with varying functions, will be developed so that all the 72 steps in the manual knife-making can be automated.
Previous manual efforts like locating a damaged fleet can now be achieved automatically," Cheng said.
SEG said earlier it aims to use the manual to train 200 senior executives and 400 executive staff by 2020 to expand its presence in overseas markets.
"According to COFCO International, the initiative is expected to drive greater security, reliability, efficiency and transparency by digitizing manual, paper-based processes tied to contracts, invoices and payments, with a more modern, digitally based approach.
To meet Apple's requirements, a production line solely relying on manual work used to require more than 900 workers, but now we only need 600 workers with the help of machines.
"Enstoa recently announced it has collaborated with Sinopec Engineering Group to formulate an international project management manual.
"I am delighted that Enstoa has been able to work with Sinopec Engineering Group to create an International Project Management Manual, a critical step in transforming the way in which SEG delivers capital projects," Cram said.
SEG said it aims to use the manual to train 200 senior executives and 400 executive staff in two years to better expand its presence in overseas markets.
SEG aims to be a world-class EPCC company, and Enstoa's collective experience can help SEG enhance its domestic and international project management capabilities through the implementation of the manual, said Qi Guosheng, vice-president of SEG.
During manual laparoscopy, a surgeon makes one or more small incisions in the abdomen and inserts a tube containing special surgical tools and a tiny camera, which is linked to a screen.
Only 24 percent of those patients received manual keyhole surgery, while 1 percent received robotic keyhole surgery, and the rest underwent open surgery.
Surgeons take around 30 hours of training to learn how to tie knots in manual keyhole surgery, whereas with Versius the training period is cut down to 30 minutes.
Douyin, a short video app attached to Toutiao, promised to increase manpower in content review and post more positive content, while Kuaishou issued a manual on stricter content review.
RFID machines sort and scan piles of boxes with nearly 10 times the efficiency of manual laborers.
Overhaul of legacy IT systems will enable cumbersome, manual processes such as bookings to be entirely digitalized," said Luo Renjian, a researcher at the Institute of Transportation Research.
Currently, most airports use bridges that require manual operation.
"The company has transitioned from traditional manual data collection to automated processes such as mobile scanning.
Compared with manual cutting, it can ensure accuracy, greatly improve production efficiency, and save cardboard, which is greener and more environment-friendly," Ye Daoren said.
"The robots effectively solve the previous problems of low efficiency and high risks of manual detection, and they have been applied in many power plants," Chen said.
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued rules in March eliminating the requirement that automated vehicle manufacturers equip fully autonomous vehicles with manual driving controls such as steering wheels, Reuters reported.
For Chinese enterprises that would like to export products to Brunei, Laos, Vietnam or Cambodia, those countries temporarily are not accepting electronic signatures, and they require manual signatures and stamps on the certificates, CCPIT said.
Following the requirements of the aforementioned documents, businesses can develop and improve internal compliance systems by drafting policy statements, setting up institutions, comprehensively assessing risks, establishing screening procedures, formulating contingency measures, carrying out compliance training, improving compliance audit, keeping files and compiling management manual.
"The commerce ministry, the People's Bank of China, the central bank, and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, have been jointly pushing financial institutions to continuously optimize exchange rate-related risk hedging products and services, promoting the manual on exchange-rate risk-hedging among foreign trade enterprises, and providing targeted guidance to enterprises on how to hedge risks.
Wei said traditional manual patrols are not very efficient and cover a relatively small area, while the new approach offers more scientific and refined management.
With $8 million investment, the facility incorporates a wide range of sorting and scanning technologies that provide increased sorting capacity and less manual processing of shipments.
She worked there for more than 10 years and was deeply impressed by the modern equipment and automation there, even as she was engaged in an activity traditionally reliant on manual labor.
"Compared with manual embroidery that requires time and patience, embroidery machines can help quickly complete large quantities of orders and meet demand from different customers.
The combination of mechanical and manual embroidery ensures mass production and helps pass down skilled craftsmanship," Wei said.
In addition, the smart security check system can eliminate the manual body check process.
Jin Chao, manager of Tianyi Food Co Ltd, which is a well-known local tofu processing plant, is busy nowadays as his company has introduced advanced equipment such as tofu grinding machines, boiling pots, and tofu forming machines this year, replacing manual labor with mechanical and electric power.
The fully automated terminal has transformed operations, nearly eliminating the need for manual intervention in the operation of nearly 200 pieces of machinery.
Security inspectors should receive professional training in self-driving technology in a timely manner, master the provisions of road traffic safety laws and regulations, and have the ability to take manual control of such vehicles in case of emergencies, according to the guideline.
The production process of new-style tea beverages is complicated, which previously basically relied on manual labor wherein a store needed to be staffed with dozens of employees, said Peng Xin, founder of Naixue.
Manual labor costs have been high.
According to the prospectus submitted by Naixue at the beginning of 2021, its manual labor costs surged from 340 million yuan in 2018 to 920 million in 2020.
Taking the automatic peeling machine as an example, in the past, manual peeling of a basket of grapes took about 15 minutes.
Competition among oral spray, tooth powder, and manual toothbrush categories players is fierce, the white paper said.
Over the past decade, Tibetan medicine producers have progressed from manual workshops to standardized factories and companies, said the conference.
CR24 said the team leveraged smart technologies to automate the construction process, such as intelligent tensioning technology, which replaced manual operation with intelligent machine control to improve precision, and large-circulation intelligent pressure grouting technology, which ensures grouting density, prevents rusting of the steel strands and improves the durability of the bridge structure, it added.
Its cleaning efficiency is more than three times higher than that of manual cleaning, without external water pipes, gas pipes and power supplies, according to the company.
However, this manual method is time－and energy-consuming.
The industrial zone, with facilities much less dependent on manual labor, has cut costs by 50 percent and produces zero carbon emissions or pollution, she added.
By shifting from manual to automated operations, an intelligent laboratory reduces pre-analysis faults, improves the level of biological safety protection, increases test efficiency, reduces labor costs and improves laboratory management competence.
By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence-powered algorithms, the ACR system is able to enhance order fulfillment efficiency by three to four times, compared with traditional manual operations, said Liu Jingtao, vice-president of Hai Robotics.
Chen Jing, director of the culture and tourism bureau of Beijing's Haidian district, said:"The National Health Commission has instructed the hotels to formulate their own pandemic prevention and control plans, and organized training in the pandemic prevention manual and related policies.
At this time, luxury good appraisal mainly relies on manual identification.
"Compared with manual work, the robot's work efficiency was three times faster.
Certain manufacturing procedures such as embroidery can only be completed manually, and purely manual production means longer working times and higher costs, contributing to the high prices.
If she needed to pay for drugs or services, she had to go to a manual service window and wait in long lines.
The wool industry in Puyuan township of Jiaxing in Zhejiang province began to take shape in 1976 when a local cooperative bought three manual flat knitting machines.
Different from traditional ports powered by manual labor, the fully automated container terminal uses only robots and machines to load and unload shipping containers.
Using big data analysis, the airline reduced manual information transmission by about 30 percent and significantly lifted operational efficiency.
Besides daily necessities, clothing, cosmetics, travel supplies, and even some big items requiring manual installation experienced sales growth.
Manual input is too slow for online purchases, so bots are used to get rare shoes, though even the bots can fail.
A provisional airport with a control tower that is barely eight meters in height has served the area since 2016, with an obsolete and even manual communications system.
“OTR companies are phasing out standard-shift (manual) trucks to automatics to hopefully attract more women to the industry,” he said.
At its exhibiting booth during the conference, Hema Fresh showcased its conveyor belt system that saves the manual efforts needed to transport goods within stores, and its Robot.
Compared with China, where ships are broken in docks with cranes and machinery, other major ship-breaking countries such as Turkey, India and Bangladesh still rely on manual methods and outdated equipment.
Food companies can no longer rely on manual labor to monitor food quality, enhancing precision in the monitoring process.
“It’s thrilling to see popular necessities from the 1900s here, including enamel mugs, old-school Chinese postman’s bikes and manual sewing machines,” said Ke Xiaojie, a Shanghai resident in her 50s.
Using drones to patrol the river compensates for the limitations of traditional manual inspections, reaches hard-to-access areas, and shortens inspection times, as Liu explained.
On the other hand, intelligent technology has gotten rid of a large number of mechanical and repetitive document entry work, as well as errors caused by manual entry," she said.
However, at the time a backup driver should be seated in the front passenger seat to take manual control in case of an emergency.
For long-haul trips, the system requires one manual intervention per 200 kilometers; and in urban scenarios, it can maneuver itself into or out of fast traffic scenarios like "seasoned drivers", Yu said.
For long-haul trips, the system requires one manual intervention per 200 kilometers and in urban scenarios, it can maneuver into or out of fast-traffic scenarios like "seasoned drivers", he added.
Like the X2, it will have both manual and autonomous modes.
Both the G-Design Shift gearbox and the six-speed manual transmission are available to ensure an exciting driving experience.
The new regulation, which is set to fill the legal gap for domestic intelligent connected vehicles, said automakers don't necessarily have to equip fully autonomous vehicles with manual driving mode and corresponding devices, and nor do they necessarily have to have human drivers.
Conditionally autonomous and highly autonomous vehicles must have manual driving modes and corresponding devices, and be equipped with drivers.
Chinese owners claim installation of manual steering column is unfair and unwelcomeAutomaker Porsche is facing a test of consumer trust in China for allegedly delivering inferior steering column and snubbing owners' requests for fair compensation, an issue which is still pending.
According to a letter Porsche sent to car owners on April 30, the company had supplied manual steering columns in some of its cars because of ongoing chip shortages.
It added the company had notified waiting clients that the steering column would be manual.
"Our latest product has no blind spots while manual forklifts have blind spots of around 25 percent.
Li Dakai, former chairman of transmission producer Shaanxi Fast Gear, said more than 90 percent of trucks and buses sold in China have manual gears, which means there is great growth potential for those with automatic transmissions.