Chapter 4.4, Problem 1.2CQ

Explanation of Solution

Factors that need to be considered to acquire robots to perform certain tasks:

• Before taking any important decision, it is very essential to analyze the different aspects related with it.
• There are major benefits to add technology in the manufacturing industry.

People:

People are the major resource of any manufacturing business. The factors that need to be analyzed are as follows:

• The existing workers reaction where the robotics technology is implemented in the factory.
• The existing workers impact on the jobs and whether they consider this as a threat to their jobs.
• Whether the peoples in the organization will accept the changes in the factory.
• The above people factors should be considered by an organization and should give assurance to the workers...