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Benefits to UK Industry

Benefits of smart tools include eliminating manufacturing mistakes, speeding up production and assembly and enabling automatic data collection with a high degree of traceability.

Tools with accompanying software applications bring other benefits such as giving the ability to analyse workshop data, higher levels of customisability with the tool programming, data tracing for identifying mistakes and affording users greater control over manufacturing operations.

Reduction of errors, improvement of speed, high traceability and data collection all contribute to reducing costs, improving competitiveness and improving the sustainability of UK made products.