Gil Smart: Automation puts 60 percent of local jobs at risk. Now what?

Gil Smart: Automation puts 60 percent of local jobs at risk. Now what?

Buy Photo The offices of C&W Technologies in Stuart are quiet — "typical," said President/CEO Eric Kiehn. Employees tap on computer keyboards and stare into screens.

You don’t see the robots.

Yet the computer service company now has about half as many employees as it did a decade ago, while it serves more clients. Kiehn said automated processes — robots, if you will — now handle routine processes that once might have required the human touch.A decade ago, technicians had to drive to a client’s site to access computers and perform routine maintenance. Now it’s all done remotely and automatically."Our philosophy […]

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