Robot efficiency makes case for workplace automation

Robot efficiency makes case for workplace automation

According to an Oxford University and the Oxford Martin School study, 47% of jobs in the US are ‘at risk’ of being automated in the next 20 years. A robot arm carries a glass part in the assembly line of a factory. Picture: AFP

It’s hard to argue against automation when statistics are clearly illustrating its potential. The latest evidence comes out of a Chinese factory in Dongguan City. The factory recently replaced 90% of its human workforce with machines, and it led to a staggering 250% increase in productivity and a significant 80% drop in defects.

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