This business case examines the prospective economic and operating benefits for implementation of point-of-work (POW) automation technology (sometimes called point-of-work vending) to streamline and control the distribution of direct and indirect materials at work facilities.
Issues and considerations in calculating economic and operating benefits from point-of-work implementations
Comment: The UK is closer to deindustrialisation than reindustrialisation
"..have been years in the making" and are embedded in the actors - thus making it difficult for UK industry to move on and develop and apply...