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Automate!

As the CEO and factory manager, strive for efficiency by installing and upgrading a variety of equipment! Optimize equipment placement, make improvements, and unlock new equipment to experience the endless potential of automation!

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Altar Lab
Publisher
Altar Lab
Release
January 26, 2025
1 year and 188 days ago
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About the Game

As the CEO and factory manager, strive for efficiency by installing and upgrading a variety of equipment!

Expand your area, complete automated production lines, and maximize your profits.

Earn funds, optimize equipment placement, make improvements, unlock new facilities, and experience the limitless potential of automation!

1. Part Upgrades

Upgrading parts increases their resale value.

  • Combinations: Unlock upgrades by combining specific parts!

  • Packing: Boost product resale value with upgraded parts to maximize profits.

  • Scrap: Even if you fail, you can recycle parts in the recycling box to earn money. Use resources efficiently!

2. Shipping

Ship parts to generate revenue.

  • Part Insertion: Add parts to accumulate shipping value based on their price.

  • Earning Revenue: Interact with the shipping box to collect your profits.

  • Optimizing Shipping Lines: Automate transport and use optimal routes to reduce labor costs.

3. Equipment Upgrades

Upgrade equipment to improve productivity.

  • Installing New Equipment: Introduce the latest machines to enhance production line efficiency.

  • Performance Enhancement: Update equipment to increase speed and functionality.

  • Optimization: Rearrange equipment to build a more efficient production line.

4. Facility Expansion

Expand space and unlock special features.

  • Area Expansion: Invest funds to increase available space for operations.

  • Special Features: Unlock features like removing placement restrictions and further automating processes to boost logistics efficiency.

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