A roadmap for the integration of human workers and technology in the next generation manufacturing systems: a socio-technical perspective

Key Points

• Successful integration of human workers with technology improves efficiency in manufacturing systems.
• The roadmap emphasizes the need for collaboration between humans and automation in production environments.
• Socio-technical systems must adapt to incorporate advancements in technology and workforce skills.
• Addressing integration challenges may lead to enhanced productivity and job satisfaction for workers.

Abstract