FACTORY OF THE FUTURE
“ With automation , skilled workers can focus on complex and fulfilling work . This contributes to a more satisfied and engaged workforce ”
ETIENNE LACROIX CO-FOUNDER AND CEO , VENTION without breaks , accelerating production timelines and reducing labour shortage impacts .
“ Consistency in quality and ongoing adaptability to changing demands are other inherent benefits of automation ,” Etienne continues . “ By standardising a process , implementing remote monitoring and data collection allows for real-time adjustments and improvements . In times of increased demand , automation facilitates rapid production scaling , a task otherwise difficult when performed manually .”
Additionally , automation positively impacts workforce retention by automating the monotonous , repetitive and sometimes dangerous tasks of a production line .
“ With those tasks replaced with automation , skilled workers can focus on more complex and fulfilling work ,” Etienne says . “ This , in turn , contributes to a more satisfied and engaged workforce .”
As industries increasingly adopt automation , the economic dynamics that once favoured offshoring to countries with lower labour costs are transforming .
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