ESSENSIAL AUTOMATION
AT A TIME WHEN RECRUITMENT IN MANUFACTURING CONTINUES TO PROVE DIFFICULT , AUTOMATION IS BECOMING EVEN MORE ESSENTIAL FOR THE FACTORIES OF TODAY
Andy Turner , sales and operations manager at SEW- EURODRIVE UK , explores why automation will revolutionise the industry moving forward .
Amongst the many things that are shaping the state of manufacturing , the ability to recruit new and younger people into the workforce is continuing to be an obstacle for those operating in various sectors , including us here at SEW-EURODRIVE UK .
Industry 4.0 , and even Industry 5.0 , are terms which we ’ re hearing more and more in the manufacturing industry . They reflect a shift towards the adoption of AI , automation , and other digital technologies , prioritising skilled human employees who can work in tandem with collaborative robots and advanced technology .
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