Dynamics Matters Podcast: Ep 25 - The benefits of automation
Dan Snowdon, Solution Director at HSO talks about what's fueling the drive to automation and how to take your first steps, including:
✔ The ever-changing expectations of the customer
✔ Factors that can dramatically influence the supply chain process
✔ Managing skilled and expensive resources out in the field
Podcast summary:
The benefits of automation
Technology automation reduces the number of time-intensive manual tasks workers must perform. It brings with it process efficiencies that mean you’re able to direct skilled staff to projects and tasks that need a greater level of expertise. And that’s really what automation is about. It’s not a focus on technology, it’s a focus on people. It’s a recognition that the time of experienced and skilled workers is better spent on more complex business critical tasks. Tasks that will solve key challenges that move the business forward.