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Are you hesitant about incorporating automation into your small or mid-size machine tool job shop? Despite reservations, even low-volume operations can capitalize on current automation trends. While high-volume machine shops have long embraced automation, it's time for smaller enterprises to recognize the advantages.

1. Robots never take breaks, days off or vacations. They never fail to show up or become distracted. They continuously load and unload parts until you tell them otherwise, and modern industrial robots require minimal maintenance. 

Over time, the most successful CNC shops are those that adopt new technologies to reduce cost-per-part and improve productivity. Of course, shop owners must always balance risk and reward when considering capital investments.