“According to A3, The Association for Advancing Automation (a3automate.org), robotics, vision and motion control set growth records for 2017. In just one year, shipments of motion control and motor products grew 8.1 per cent to .559 billion.”
A report by PMMI, "The Evolution of Automation," reveals end-user (CPG) automation pain points: implementation, incorporating design changes to maximize technology, the gap in skilled labor and the continued development of industry standards for Automation. The report adds that lower automation costs of late are opening the door for broader implementation.”
If you think Automation means replacing your human employees with fancy robots – think again. It allows adding some machines or tools that can help you reduce long time-consuming processes, increase your production and also boost your efficiency.
Even if you are a small business owner, automated packaging solutions can help to increase agility, lower costs, improve productivity, reduce delays, minimize errors, and improve customer satisfaction.
You can apply the right tools to optimize the benefits of the latest developed technologies and boost your bottom line with an automation strategy.
How Can Automation benefit your business?
Adapt to market demand: You can handle changes in market conditions since you don't have to hire more employees to manage fluctuations in customer demand or order volume. Thus Automation gives you the scalability and agility.
For example, automated packaging solutions can help you to handle many repetitive tasks, so you don't have to hire and train new employees to manage inventory, process orders, or handle payment when there's a spike in order volume. You can better control costs and ensure that your customers are getting their orders without delays.
Reduce Labor Costs: Many of you have to spend a lot of their budgets on hiring new employees to perform tasks that are labour-intensive and time-consuming. Yet not adding much value to your business. Automation enables you to reduce the number of employees needed to handle complicated tasks and therefore, lower your overhead and increase your profitability.
You can hire better talent to fuel the growth of your business as Automation allows you to focus on the quality rather than the quantity of your employees.
Minimizes human error: Yes, Automation can help you to improve the accuracy of your business operations. You can eliminate all the costly errors due to manual processes.
For example, You can label thousands of bottles or any other containers with the help of the automatic labeling machines. It won't allow any wastage of products, resource and time.
Delivers a consistent customer experience: So have you thought about delivering your product and providing customer satisfaction? Of course, Automation can help you to standardize all the processes such as marketing, order processing, shipment, and post-sale support so you can deliver a consistent shopping experience that meets your customer expectations and builds their trust. You can acquire and retain more customers and boost your sales.
With the help of automated packaging solutions, you can not only automate your processes, and you can ensure that following specific procedures you comply with trending industry standards and regulations.
Accutek Packaging Equipment can provide you with smart solutions to innovate your business and increase efficiency regardless of your business' size.
