Learn best practices from the companies that have faced similar challenges as you. Save Your Factory has a selection of real outsourcing case studies that show how U.S. factories have increased productivity, reduced scrap wastes, and lowered cost per piece without having to move overseas. These are true stories with real solutions.
Our industrial automation case studies offer a quick reference for you to use in your analysis on the pros and cons of outsourcing jobs. This is important information to present to your company and board of directors as an alternative solution to remain competitive in a global market. You can select a company that was facing a similar situation as yourself by topic, find what solution they determined was best to address this challenge, and quickly see their results of using automation vs. offshoring.
One company was able to realize a 30 to 35 percent savings when they used a robotic application that provided consistent material delivery control, which reduced variation and increased production consistency. Another company found that automation reduced absenteeism by alleviating repetitive motion injuries to their employees. Another company found that utilizing robotic automation increased productivity and lowered manufacturing costs while maintaining a flexibility to meet future product demands with precision to increase quality.
When investigating the advantages and disadvantages of offshoring, learn what other companies have done to succeed. Use our full listing of industrial automation case studies or you can see our collection of lean manufacturing case studies. These pages have direct links to resources that explain how lean manufacturing principles can improve your factory processes and make you more competitive through cutting costs while remaining flexible to efficiently grow your business.
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