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The February 2022 issue of Automation World<\/em> includes an article asking if automation technology delivers on expectations. This article quotes Grantek\u2019s Director of Smart Manufacturing Solutions, Bryon Hayes. Automation World<\/em> suggests \u201ctechnologies that don\u2019t really improve productivity or reduce costs are referred to as \u2018so-so technologies\u2019\u201d, then asks how manufacturers can avoid adopting these \u2018so-so technologies\u2019.<\/p>\n

Click Here to Read the Automation World<\/em> Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cBased on his experience working with manufacturers and seeing technologies not delivering on expectations, Hayes points out that such issues are not necessarily connected to the technology. These issues can also be caused by one business unit selecting the tool and the vendor without input from key stakeholders in other business units.\u201d
\n\u2013 Automation World<\/em><\/a>, February 2022<\/p>\n

Professionals in manufacturing automation have been depending on Automation World<\/em> for their business intelligence since 2003. The publication reaches 54,000 professionals via print magazine (plus 10,000+ digital edition subscribers) and over 75,000 unique visitors to the Automation World<\/em> website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For over 40 years, top manufacturers in Food & Beverage, CPG and Life Sciences\/Pharmaceuticals<\/a> have called upon Grantek to solve their most complex business and manufacturing challenges. Grantek automates Pharmaceutical and Food & Beverage manufacturing operations, including integration with business systems for seamless solutions. Grantek helps customers meet the stringent requirements and challenges of the 4th Industrial Revolution. Grantek is a system integrator and solution provider with a specialization in Smart Manufacturing solutions, Manufacturing Automation solutions, Industrial IT\/Cybersecurity solutions and Manufacturing Consulting services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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