Rahul Nambiar, co-founder of Singapore-based robotics start-up Botsync deploying robots on the production facility or warehouse or storefront doesn’t have to be a massive big-bang project. He suggests deploying robotic solutions in phases – an approach he recommends as it will help factory owners and operators appreciate the benefits of automatons while giving time for factory employees to be retrained for other higher-value operations.
Nambiar suggests six months to one year as the sweet spot in trialling the technology on the factory floor. “It’s far easier to introduce robots when people are accustomed to their presence on the floor,” he concludes.
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