Automation adoption?
“Resistance is Futile.”
When it comes to the adoption curve, automation’s relentless progress reminds us of the pop culture phrase coined as part of Star Trek’s unstoppable villain, The Borg: “Resistance is Futile.” It’s a given that automation will continue to grow in terms of its capabilities and breadth of applications. The question is, when and where does automation make sense in your operation? This primer is designed to help you understand the fundamental precepts of automation, from types, stages, and components to running an automation project. Automation stands to play an increasingly major role driving manufacturing productivity – more likely sooner than later – so we hope you take this opportunity to gain a bit of insight into this increasingly key aspect of packaging operations!