Workforce Automation: Scary Threat or Major Opportunity?

Workforce Automation: Scary Threat or Major Opportunity?

Engineers use a wireless remote control of robotic welding and robot workpiece for smart factory — an Industry 4.0 concept. You might have read about the “Second Machine Age,” in which automated technologies perform more and more work that humans have been doing — and machines become competitors rather than helpers. Some people talk about the “Fourth Industrial Revolution” and the disruptions that it will bring. Inevitably, such discussion stokes fears that a lot of people will see their livelihoods dry up as machines take over their work.

“Those seem to be the headlines,” acknowledges Bob Doyle, vice president of […]

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