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The ongoing staffing shortages are making automation a must for the metalforming industry.
Robotic technologies are advancing fast, and it can be difficult getting a good overview of the best-fit options and picking the right supplier.
In this webinar from the global automation platform HowToRobot.com, an independent advisor will share:
- The latest insights on which areas of the metalforming manufacturing process are typically most ripe for automation.
- Some of the key roadblocks manufacturers face when automating, and how best to set themselves up for success.
- How manufacturers can find the most cost-effective solutions for their needs.
Stuart Shepherd has spent more than 40 years transforming US manufacturing with automation, currently serving as the Chief Strategy Officer for robotics marketplace HowToRobot and independent advisors Gain & Co. Past roles include General Motors, FANUC Robotics, Shepherd Solutions, KUKA Robotics, Güdel AG, and Universal Robots. He is also a Past Chairperson and Board Member of the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), and a Past Chairperson of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3).
HowToRobot is a digital market platform that connects buyers with suppliers of robots and automation solutions. Every day, we match businesses in need of automation with relevant suppliers and solutions from our fast-growing network of robot and automation companies. Our market insights, guides and digital tools help businesses understand their automation needs and connect them with the solution specific to their needs.
The Confederation of British Metalforming is the leading trade association for UK manufacturers of fasteners, forgings and pressings, cold-rolled and sheet-metal products – the building blocks for our industrial base. Their members create components, fabrications and structures for many global OEMs and their supply chains and are proud to be a membership-driven organisation.
