Production chains and factories

Factorio: assembling machines take copper plates from one belt and deliver copper cable onto another.Input: copper plates on a beltThe machine converts its inputOutput: cable for downstream consumers
FactorioCopper plates become cable
  1. Input: copper plates on a belt
  2. The machine converts its input
  3. Output: cable for downstream consumers
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A factory connects recipes so one stage's output becomes another's input and constrains total production.

Design tips

  • Show recipe dependencies and the stage that limits production.

Examples