{"id":2250,"date":"2026-05-12T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/?p=2250"},"modified":"2026-05-11T15:26:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T19:26:06","slug":"automation-and-american-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/12\/automation-and-american-manufacturing\/","title":{"rendered":"Automation and American Manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>#Automation<\/strong> delivers value when it improves how work is done on the shop floor. Many <strong>#AmericanManufacturers<\/strong> already have innovative bots and workflows in place but are still struggling with disconnected systems, manual approvals, and inconsistent production data. Smarter automation comes from connecting engineering teams, <strong>#ERP<\/strong>, and quality systems to support operators instead of adding complexity. Technology should reduce friction in the workplace, not create another layer to manage. <strong>#SmartManufacturing<\/strong> <strong>#Industry40<\/strong> <strong>#DigitalTransformation<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/councils\/forbestechcouncil\/2026\/05\/07\/designing-the-agentic-enterprise-why-intelligent-automation-must-evolve-beyond-bots\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/councils\/forbestechcouncil\/2026\/05\/07\/designing-the-agentic-enterprise-why-intelligent-automation-must-evolve-beyond-bots<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#Automation delivers value when it improves how work is done on the shop floor. Many #AmericanManufacturers already have innovative bots and workflows in place but are still struggling with disconnected systems, manual approvals, and inconsistent production data. Smarter automation comes from connecting engineering teams, #ERP, and quality systems to support operators instead of adding complexity. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2250"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2251,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250\/revisions\/2251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernchilders.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}