Major industry challenges for 2022

Monday, May 09, 2022

Major industry challenges for 2022

Listed below are some of the major identified industry challenges of 2022 and how Fast Automation may be able to assist in these areas.

Skilled worker shortage

Staff shortages (COVID-19 related) or skills shortages.

How can we assist?

  • Project planning & management
  • Maintenance & support (Service agreements)
  • Safety reviews & audits
  • Installation services
  • Site automation systems, remote monitoring

Maximising Automation

Uncertainty and a fall in revenue has slowed many industry plans for future automation.

How can we assist?

On-site automati...

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Considering new Automation?

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Considering new Automation?

When considering new Automation it is common to go through a Return on Investment ROI calculation to decide if the Automation cost is worth it. This generally involves basic items such as labour savings, increased performance/output. However, there are a surprising number of hidden costs and benefits that can significantly impact the decision.

1. Labour cost is not just the Labour cost

Reliable system:

Most companies are aware there are add on costs associated with Labour but few know the true cost. In a recent study by MIT Sloan School of Management the cost is 1...

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