Pre-pandemic, Pandemic, and Post Pandemic have one common denominator – The need for EOL (End of Line) automation. While the needs or requirements within EOL automation may have changed, the overarching solution of EOL automation has not. Pre-pandemic had a booming economy where manufacturers had trouble keeping up with demand utilizing current processes. Automation allowed …
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Right Sizing Your Automation
Automation has always played a part in the production process. Since COVID19, automation has become a KEY and prominent factor – dare we say a MUST to succeed in today’s world market. However, right sizing your automation can be a daunting task. The need to incorporate automation to maintain or grow the business can cause …
5 Tips for Increasing Employee Retention in an Automated Factory
As factory automation becomes more prevalent, it is becoming increasingly important for businesses to find ways to keep their employees engaged. A recent study found that the average employee retention rate in an automated factory is only 56%. This means that nearly half of all factory workers leave their jobs within the first five years. …
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Custom Automation: What It Is and How You Can benefit
Factory automation is nothing new – it’s been around since the early days of manufacturing. However, custom automation is a relatively new field that is growing in popularity. So, what is custom automation, and why should you care? Let’s start with what standard factory automation can do well. If you need help with the following: …
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How Material Handling Impacts the Bottom Line in a Factory
In order for a factory to be productive, it is important that the material handling process is well-planned and efficient. If the factory is not set up correctly, it can lead to decreased efficiency and an impact on the bottom line. In this blog post, we will discuss how material handling impacts the bottom line …
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5 Benefits of Automating Your Factory
Factory automation has come a long way in the past few years. It is no longer just about reducing the number of employees on the factory floor. Automation can now help you improve your overall production, while also reducing costs and improving safety. In this blog post, we will discuss five benefits of factory automation …
How to Train Your Staff on Automation
In today’s economy, it is more important than ever to find ways to reduce costs and increase efficiency. One way to do this is through factory automation. Automating your factory can help you save time and money by reducing labor costs and improving throughput. However, in order for factory automation to be successful, you need …
Maintaining Your Automated Line
Maintaining packaging equipment is an essential part of ensuring that your packaging process runs smoothly. Factory automation has revolutionized the packaging industry, making it possible to achieve high levels of efficiency and throughput. However, in order to maintain these high standards, it is necessary to implement a comprehensive maintenance protocol for your packaging equipment. In …
Cobots “Quietly Quitting”? Not Quite: How Cobots Keep Going
With some employees “quiet quitting”, how are business supposed to maintain productivity? Well, cobots don’t quit- they keep going! In fact, cobots are a huge part of the factory automation industry and show no signs of slowing down. We previously covered whether or not cobots are job stealers, but here’s how they can overcome the …
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Top Trends in Factory Automation: Protective, Tamper Evident, and More
Protective Packaging, Tamper Proofing and Material Handling As technology advances, factory automation must advance with it. One of the latest trends in factory automation is increased protection against tampering and product theft. This can take many forms, such as tamper evident seals or transparent packaging. In addition, factory automation is also becoming more efficient and …
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