Question

Which describes the benefits of automation?
:-The benefits are individually small, but accumulate over time.
:-The benefits primarily apply to more difficult and complex processes.
:-The benefits are typically large and always realized in the short term.
:-The benefits come at the cost of speed and quality.

Answer 1

The benefits come at the cost of speed and quality.

The benefits of automation :

• Increased production rates & productivity, more effective resource utilization, improved product quality, increased safety, shorter worker workweeks, and shorter production lead times are all advantages of automation.

• In the industrial workplace, automation increases productivity and quality while reducing errors and waste, improving safety, and allowing the manufacturing process to be more flexible.

• The benefits come at the cost of speed and quality. In the end, industrial automation reduces risks, dependability, and profitability.