May 21, 2024- Automation: A Modern Approach to Work Force Issues

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Every business in in our region is well aware of the unique challenges in finding enough employees. Solutions such housing and transportation can help – but what else? Many manufacturers assume that using automation is too costly to implement or is only for very large companies. Come dig a bit deeper into that myth at the next Southwestern Illinois Manufacturing Roundtable as we learn from fellow manufacturers creative approaches to using automation processes to address the workforce shortage. We’ll be discussing: Automation Upskilling/training current employees Grants available to fund technology upgrades What’s working in local companies Other topics you want to discuss with your peers And then time to meet and learn from each other. Let's have a conversation!