If you don’t automate others will

There are many tasks in the manufacturing workplace created either through change, or that have been a longer established way of working that are manual in nature, however bring many huge benefits if automated.  The examples and benefits are varied.

Examples saving £000,000’s can include:

  • Mileage reduction by sending signed reports and job sheets electronically
  • Accurate electronic capture of warehouse work, to be charged on to clients or used for cost to serve
  • Automating training processes reducing both trainee time and improving understanding levels
  • Real time capture of asset, pallet and stock movements for accurate inventory tracking
  • Systematic distribution of complex warehouse or field worker tasks, complete with live reporting
  • Workflow data capture, monitoring, management and reporting on office based activities across numerous departments and offices
  • Automated and timely invoice production improving the order to cash cycle based on signed off job sheets, stock requisition forms and timesheets
  • Monitoring and being able to reduce lost time or theft on assets that are used both on and off site e.g. pallets, delivery containers, plant equipment, vehicles etc.
  • Fuel reduction by allocating new work to the nearest geographically placed vehicles, plant equipment and employees
  • Locating skilled employees and urgent equipment inside a large building, hospital or across multiple sites

With our off the shelf software solutions that can be:

  • Quickly tailored to meet organisational needs
  • Reviewed against return on investment models and project benefits
  • Improve morale by eliminating repetitive, needless or time consuming tasks
  • Intuitive to use in the workplace..

..there is every reason to automate some of your current manual tasks.  Because if you don’t, your competitors will!