Automation from the Worker’s Perspective: How can new technologies make jobs better?

Automation from the Worker’s Perspective: How can new technologies make jobs better?

1 Introduction

Sam Sayer worked in factories for years before he ever saw a robot. Now, in a red beard and zombie t-shirt, he’s teaching his colleagues on the factory floor how to use them [ 1 ]. Sayer is one of a growing group of employees at a New Hampshire cutting tool manufacturer who have become champions of the automation transforming their jobs. In recent years, Sayer’s employer has scaled advanced technologies across the company. Robots and advanced machines are distributed throughout their factories, working alongside employees to make them faster and freeing workers up to solve problems […]

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