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andre@factorysmart.co.za

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So far André André has created 21 blog entries.

Smart Manufacturing Success Stories: See Who’s Leading in Factory Automation

By |2024-09-18T13:27:23+00:00September 18th, 2024|AI in Manufacturing, Factory Automation, Industrial Innovation, Manufacturing Success stories, Smart Manufacturing, Technology in Manufactruring|

Smart Manufacturing Success Stories: See Who's Leading in Factory [...]

The Big Question – How Does Industrial Automation Impact Workers

By |2024-08-13T10:19:53+00:00August 13th, 2024|2 Second Lean, Factory Automation|

One of the resounding questions businesses grapple with is what the impact of factory automation has on workers. Businesses often see automation as a massive challenge for the workforce, and the consequences of automation can seem daunting, particularly in an environment where workers are unionised.

Jidoka: Adding the Human Touch To Automation

By |2024-08-13T10:20:24+00:00August 6th, 2024|2 Second Lean, Factory Automation|

2 Second Lean is a powerful business approach which FactorySmart endorses. The concept of 2 Second Lean is inspired by the Toyota Production System (TPS), which focuses on eliminating waste and making production more efficient and profitable. Jidoka is a crucial pillar of TPS’s Lean success and is best described as ‘Adding the Human Touch to Automation.’

How does Factory Automation Improve Production Consistency?

By |2023-05-23T13:14:03+00:00March 29th, 2023|Factory Automation|

In recent years, there has been a significant shift towards factory automation in the steel manufacturing and fabrication industry. How can factory automation processes in machinery, software and robotics assist in production consistency?

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