The process of installing or implementing conveyor belt systems in a workplace or facility to automate the movement of materials.
From 'conveyor' plus the suffix '-ization' (the process of becoming or making something). This is a modern industrial term that emerged in the 20th century as factories sought to mechanize production.
The assembly line revolution really took off after Henry Ford proved that conveyorization could make cars cheaper—factories worldwide copied the idea, but ironically workers hated the boring, repetitive pace!
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