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Rapid Global Exposes Safety Gaps in UK Manufacturing

· Source: manufacturingmanagement.co.uk

In short

Rapid Global's research reveals a significant disconnect between managers and frontline workers in UK manufacturing regarding AI adoption and safety processes. While 52% of managers believe their organization is prepared for AI implementation, only 17% of workers agree, highlighting major perception gaps across safety metrics, training, and technology adoption. The study emphasizes the need for proof-of-concept projects and consistent training to bridge this divide.

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Tags: safety, manufacturing, automation, training, compliance, workers

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