How Workflow Automation is Changing The Manufacturing Sector?

Katpro Technologies
3 min readMay 9, 2021

Workflow automation comprises the integration of logic, relying on the rules for automating the manual tasks. It plays a paramount role in the manufacturing industry. In this industry, repetitive processes are unavoidable. Right from receiving orders to delivery at the distributor’s doorsteps, every process gets repeated repeatedly with lots of manual laborers. We can automate the following departments in the manufacturing industry:

The workflow automation is changing the approach to process improving leveraging on data and analytics. Process improvement is delivering the following benefits in the manufacturing industry:

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Visibility into production assets

Automating the workflow is improving the process and giving visibility into the production assets. It provides near real-time information to direct engineers, technicians, and operators. Such visibility also helps to determine the availability of the assets with data.

Enhanced operations with considerable savings

Workflow automation helps to automate the purchase requests, incident reports, and many more. You can save a considerable amount by automating these processes. It can also boost efficiency in manufacturing by eliminating bottlenecks. You can optimize a diverse range of manufacturing operations with enhanced accuracy and safety.

Secure external collaboration solutions

Collaboration with partners and customers became easy with workflow automation. The manufacturing companies can empower the employees to build their collaboration and file sharing solutions with no-code platforms.

Automated distribution processes

An automated distribution process empowers the distributors to streamline the core processes with ease. They can cut down the time it needs to accomplish some core administrative and operational business processes. For example, automating travel requests, vendor contracts, supply chain, exit approval, etc. helps to save a lot of time and effort.

Enhance workplace safety

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, workplace injuries can cost the manufacturing industry $62 billion per year. But with automation, machines and robots are doing the heavy lifting and managing redundant tasks. In a nutshell, automation makes the workplace safer.

Boost resiliency and simplify processes

In a pandemic, most manufacturing plants have to operate below full capacity and strategically schedule a low number of workers in a particular location at any given time. The manufacturing managers leverage automated software that can handle machine coordination and job scheduling easily.

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