Contrary to popular speculation that robots could take British jobs, new data exclusively shared with The Manufacturer has revealed that the majority of industry professionals (63.3%) have never witnessed job losses as a result of the introduction of robots or automated processes.
‘Human Factors’ (ergonomics) provides a scientific approach to human-centred design. Furthermore, more than a third (36.7%) stated that robots have often resulted in job creation within their place of work. The research took into account more than 1,000 manufacturing professionals and was conducted by The Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human…
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