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The Role of Robotics and Automation in Manufacturing

Hello folks!!! I just want to talk about something that's been on my mind ......

Most people confuse the terms “robotics” and “automation” as one, when in reality they are two entirely different technologies.
 
AUTOMATION: As the name suggests, automation is a process of automating the traditional ways of performing tasks, either with physical machines like driverless technology or using computer software to simplify the tasks that humans initially perform. Automation in manufacturing facilitates immaculate communication between different stages of production, optimizing the entire supply chain.It also allows for real-time monitoring and data analysis, enabling manufacturers to make data-driven decisions for process optimization and quality control.
 
ROBOTICS: Robotics is the use of Robots of Robotic technology to perform the tasks or activities that humans otherwise did. Also, Robots do not always have to be in a physical form.Robots can work continuously without breaks, leading to increased production rates and consistency in output.There are many technologies such as Chatbots which are inbuilt in computer applications. Many people have this superstition that Robots are human look-alike machines, but it is not the case. 
 
Robotics and Automation play a significant role in modern manufacturing, modifying the way products are produced across various industries.These technologies play a vital role in streamlining processes, reducing production costs, and enhancing overall competitiveness. Their impact can be seen in several areas such as Cost Reduction,Enhanced Safety,Data Collection and Analysis,Improved Quality Control etc...
 
Moreover, robotics and automation enhance workplace safety by taking over hazardous tasks, thus reducing the risk of accidents and injuries to human workers. This shift in risk-prone tasks to machines creates a safer working environment and improves overall employee well-being.
 
Additionally, the integration of robotics and automation leads to reduced material wastage, as processes become more precise and controlled. This not only contributes to environmental sustainability but also helps manufacturers save on costs associated with raw materials.
 
In conclusion, the role of robotics and automation in manufacturing is transformative. By increasing efficiency, ensuring product quality, enhancing workplace safety, and promoting maintainability, these technologies have become indispensable tools for modern manufacturing, driving innovation and progress in the industry.

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Anitha Jagana
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