WEF_Views_from_the_Manufacturing_Front_Line_2023

2024

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1) This World Economic Forum and University of Cambridge insight report provides front-line manufacturing workers' perspectives on successfully introducing, adopting, and sustaining new shop-floor technologies.

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- Details pre-implementation preparation steps, including communicating benefits, explaining decision-making, involving workers in risk assessments, and diversifying pilot groups.
- Outlines adoption strategies during implementation, such as establishing clear timelines, catering to diverse learning needs, utilizing "super users," planning for contingencies, and ensuring accessible support.
- Explores post-implementation practices for sustained success, including continuous feedback and follow-up, acknowledging achievements, maintaining long-term training, and uncovering new use cases for existing technology.

3) Tags: manufacturing, technology adoption, workforce, human-centric, industry 4.0

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