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The Future of Work in Manufacturing with UKG and Augmentir

Augmentir and UKG are working together to create a digitally connected frontline workforce that is shaping the future of work in manufacturing.

In manufacturing, success isn’t just about machines—it’s about people. But here’s the problem: workforce skills tracking and daily work execution have been handled separately for too long. The result? Misassigned tasks, skills gaps, slower production, and higher error rates.

future of work in manufacturing with UKG and Augmentir

The solution? Modernizing workforce management by digitally connecting frontline workers with AI-powered skills management and connected worker technology.

Together, Augmentir and UKG are delivering this solution to manufacturing companies around the world. Read on to discover how Augmentir and UKG are working together to create more productive, more engaged workforces in manufacturing.

Workforce Management for Modern Manufacturing Operations

Think of it like peanut butter and jelly: great on their own, but unstoppable together. When manufacturers sync traditional workforce management with AI-powered connected worker technology, they unlock huge benefits:

UKG’s leading workforce management solution, combined with Augmentir’s AI-powered connected worker platform empowers manufacturing companies to optimize labor efficiency, streamline scheduling, reduce mistakes, and ensure compliance, all while boosting productivity on the production floor.

Manufacturing organizations that utilize both Augmentir and UKG Pro Workforce Management™ can benefit from connecting time and attendance, scheduling, and workforce data with Augmentir’s connected worker platform. Through this new integration, manufacturers can gain visibility into real-time, accurate employee information and skills tracking combined with AI-driven insights into work performance. By doing so, manufacturers can improve workforce efficiency and productivity and deliver more impactful training and support for frontline workers.

  • Right worker, right job – Workers are assigned tasks based on real-time skill assessments.
  • Training in the flow of work – No need to step away from production; learning happens in real time
  • Faster onboarding – New hires get up to speed quicker with AI-driven, step-by-step guidance.
  • Fewer mistakes, higher efficiency – Workers get exactly the information they need, when they need it.
  • Continuous upskilling – As employees complete tasks, their skills profiles automatically update.
  • Smarter capacity planning – Give production teams improved capacity planning and a better decision support tool for daily workforce scheduling and management. Proactively look ahead and see coverage gaps based on employee scheduling.

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Augmentir’s UKG connector streamlines the flow of employee data into Augmentir, providing operations leaders and plant managers with valuable insights into worker availability, productivity, training effectiveness, and more. This gives production teams improved capacity planning and a better decision support tool for daily workforce scheduling and management.

Gone are the days of outdated skills databases and generic training programs. Today, learning happens on the job, in the moment, and at the worker’s fingertips. Manufacturers can provide personalized on-the-job support to employees through Augmentir’s digital guidance, bringing training in the flow of work and alleviating potential skills gaps.

The Future of Training: Learning in the Flow of Work

Traditional workforce training methods are outdated. Long classroom sessions, dense manuals, and generic training modules don’t cut it anymore—especially in fast-paced manufacturing environments. Workers need real-time, task-specific guidance to build skills and stay productive.

That’s where embedded training comes in. Instead of separating learning from work, Augmentir enables:

  • Just-in-time training – Employees learn exactly what they need, right when they need it.
  • Mobile, interactive work instructions – Step-by-step guidance delivered on the shop floor.
  • Skills-based task assignments – Workers are matched to jobs they’re qualified for, with training baked in.
  • Continuous learning & upskilling – As workers complete tasks, their skills profiles evolve, keeping pace with job demands.

manufacturing workforce management and training development with connected worker software

This approach not only accelerates onboarding but also reduces downtime, improves accuracy, and keeps workers engaged—all while production continues at full speed.

How Augmentir and UKG are Shaping the Future of Work in Manufacturing

Augmentir’s AI-powered connected worker platform makes skills integration effortless. By delivering smart, adaptive digital work instructions, Augmentir ensures that:

  • Workers receive personalized guidance based on their experience level.
  • Skills data stays fresh, automatically updating as tasks are completed.
  • Training gaps are filled in real time, keeping production smooth and efficient.
  • Supervisors have full visibility into workforce capabilities and gaps.

For manufacturers like Armstrong World Industries (AWI), this has been a game-changer. Facing workforce shortages and declining tenure rates, AWI needed a way to ensure workers had access to the right information at the right time. By adopting Augmentir, AWI empowered its frontline workers to operate equipment, troubleshoot issues, and execute tasks with confidence—all through a single, mobile interface.

The Power of the UKG + Augmentir Partnership

The digital transformation of today’s manufacturing workforce doesn’t stop with Augmentir alone. The partnership between UKG and Augmentir takes workforce optimization to the next level.

By combining UKG’s workforce data (scheduling, time tracking, and HR insights) with Augmentir’s AI-driven skills tracking and adaptive work instructions, companies can:

  • Schedule workers smarter – Assign shifts based on real-time skill levels.
  • Close skills gaps faster – Proactively upskill employees before gaps cause production delays.
  • Improve retention & engagement – Give workers clear paths for career growth and skill development.
  • Boost operational efficiency – Match the right person to the right job, every time.

This isn’t just about automation—it’s about empowering people. When employees have the skills, training, and resources they need in the flow of work, they stay longer, perform better, and drive business success.

Bottom Line? Augmentir + UKG = The Future of Work in Manufacturing

The manufacturers that integrate digital skills tracking with connected worker technology that supports daily operations will be the ones that thrive in an era of workforce disruption. Augmentir and UKG are making it happen – helping companies close skill gaps, improve efficiency, and build a workforce that’s future-ready.

 

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Solving the Single Largest Pain in Digitizing Frontline Work

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In conversations with our customers, a recurring theme emerges when discussing their transition to digital processes: the largest cost and burden often lies in the time and effort required to digitize existing paper-based materials.

In conversations we have with manufacturing companies, a recurring theme emerges when discussing their transition to a paperless operation: the largest cost and burden often lies in the time and effort required to digitize existing paper-based materials.

digitizing frontline work with the augie gen ai suite

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and checklists are typically built over years, representing a significant repository of organizational knowledge. Converting these into digital formats while maintaining accuracy and accessibility can be daunting.

Customers frequently express concerns about the resource-intensive nature of this transformation. It’s not just about scanning documents; it’s about rethinking and structuring them for digital workflows. Many find themselves needing to allocate substantial time to review, update, and adapt content to ensure it aligns with current operational realities and integrates seamlessly into new platforms.

 

This challenge is real for any industrial company undergoing a transformation to digital manufacturing. It also represents an opportunity … and this is exactly why we created Augie.

The Power of GenAI in Digitizing Content

Generative AI (GenAI) has transformative potential for digitizing content by automating the conversion of paper-based materials into structured, digital formats. It can analyze and extract information from documents like SOPs, work instructions, or checklists, quickly translating them into editable, standardized templates. GenAI also enables content enhancement, such as rewriting for clarity, integrating visuals, language translation, or adapting content for specific workflows. By accelerating the digitization process and reducing manual effort, GenAI empowers organizations to transition to digital systems more efficiently and cost-effectively.

Augie, a suite of Industrial Generative AI tools from Augmentir, revolutionizes industrial digital transformation by combining advanced AI capabilities with practical, human-centric applications. Augie uses generative AI and the power of advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) to transform digital content creation, create adaptive workflows, provide real-time worker guidance, and analyze data to deliver actionable insights.

 

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Augie has been instrumental in helping us quickly transform our existing paper-based SOPs and training documents into interactive digital work instructions and learning tools. We’ve reduced our digitization effort from months down to days. This has streamlined our processes, reduced errors, and accelerated the upskilling of our workforce.

Digital Transformation Lead
Fortune 100 Food & Beverage Manufacturer

 

Augie for Procedure Creation

Augie is a powerful tool for accelerating the transition from paper-based to digital operations in manufacturing and industrial settings.

Quickly generate standard work procedures from Excel, Word, PDFs, images, or videos. The Augie Content Assistant takes your existing content and generates digital smart forms, checklists, and digital work instructions. Augie can summarize the exchange of tribal knowledge via collaboration and convert these to scalable, curated digital assets that can be shared instantly across your organization.

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Augie for Training Content

Augie, Augmentir’s GenAI assistant, makes it easier to convert paper-based information into tailored training content and quizzes for today’s less experienced frontline workforce. Augie automatically analyzes SOPs, work instructions, and other documents to create clear, simplified training modules. It generates interactive quizzes to reinforce key concepts and adapts learning materials to individual skill levels, ensuring workers engage with relevant content.

augie industrial copilot generative ai assistant for training and quiz creation

By streamlining this process, Augie reduces the effort and time required to create effective, hands-on training tools for workforce development.

Augie for Content Localization

Language translation and localization are crucial for ensuring work instructions and training materials are effective and accessible for frontline workers in manufacturing and any industrial setting. Providing materials in a worker’s native language increases comprehension, reduces errors, and enhances safety.

With Augie, content localization is easy. Augie’s content localization tools make work instructions and training materials more relatable and actionable. This investment fosters better workforce performance, inclusivity, and compliance with global standards.

augie gen ai suite assistant for content localization

The Next Phase of AI in Manufacturing is Here

Augie redefines the next phase of AI in manufacturing by seamlessly integrating generative AI into frontline operations to accelerate digitization, as well as enhance productivity and worker empowerment. Augie includes a complete suite of AI-powered assistants and AI services that help bridge the skills gap, accelerate onboarding, and ensure frontline workers are equipped with the knowledge they need to succeed.

The Augie Industrial Gen AI Suite transforms every stage of the Connected Worker Journey.

 

augie transforms your connected worker journey

 

Augie transforms every stage of the connected worker journey by providing a complete suite of AI tools that evolves alongside an organization’s needs. It begins with the digitization of processes and the conversion of static, paper-based content into dynamic, interactive digital workflows, making operations more accessible and efficient for frontline workers. As operations become connected, Augie leverages real-time data to deliver actionable insights, enabling companies to identify inefficiencies, improve workflows, and drive continuous improvement.

Beyond operational enhancements, Augie fosters continuous innovation through its extensibility and seamless integrations with other enterprise systems, creating a unified, scalable ecosystem that adapts to new challenges and opportunities. By addressing every phase of the connected worker journey, Augie empowers organizations to not only modernize their operations but also build a foundation for long-term success and innovation.

 

Now is the time to embrace the future of manufacturing—don’t miss out on the opportunity to empower your workforce and elevate your operations with Augie. Take the first step toward a smarter, more efficient manufacturing environment today.

 

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Step into a Paperless Shop Floor with Augie

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In conversations with our customers, a recurring theme emerges when discussing their transition to digital processes: the largest cost and burden often lies in the time and effort required to digitize existing paper-based materials.

Is your manufacturing operation still clinging to outdated paper-based processes? It’s time to face the facts: paper is holding you back. The effort spent managing paper trails, outdated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and inconsistent training materials isn’t just inconvenient—it’s a direct drain on your productivity, efficiency, and bottom line.

paperless shop floor with augie industrial generative ai suite

Generative AI (GenAI) offers a transformative way to digitize content, automating the conversion of paper-based materials like SOPs, work instructions, and checklists into structured, editable digital formats. It can enhance content by improving clarity, integrating visuals, translating languages, and customizing workflows. This significantly reduces manual effort and accelerates transitions to cost-effective digital systems.

Read below to learn more about the challenges of content digitization, the potential benefits of going paperless, and how Augie, a Generative AI solution from Augmentir, is empowering manufacturing companies to accelerate their digital transformation.

The Benefits of a Paperless Shop Floor

A paperless shop floor in manufacturing offers numerous benefits, including enhanced efficiency by eliminating time-consuming manual paperwork and reducing errors. It provides real-time access to digital work instructions, improving accuracy and productivity for frontline workers. Digitization supports better compliance with safety and quality standards while enabling faster updates to workflows.

Additionally, going paperless reduces environmental impact by minimizing waste, aligns with sustainability goals, and fosters a connected, data-driven environment where insights from real-time data can drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Here are the top benefits of going paperless:

  1. Accelerate employee onboarding: By digitizing onboarding and moving training into the flow of work, manufacturers can reduce new hire onboarding time by 82%.
  2. Increase productivity: Digitizing manufacturing operations means no more manual, paper-based data collection or record-keeping. Workers have more time to run their equipment, execute shop floor tasks, and find solutions to problems.
  3. Boost data accuracy: Humans are prone to making mistakes, but digital data capture and validation can help offset human error and improve accuracy.
  4. Improved workforce management: Digital skills tracking and AI-based workforce analytics can help optimize production operations and maximize worker output.
  5. Manage real-time operations: Human-machine interface systems eliminate the need for paper, files, and job tickets. This means that workers can analyze inventory and other data in real-time.
  6. Save money, minimize waste: Although going paperless means that the cost of paper is eliminated, the savings extend beyond that. With greater productivity, operations in real-time, and improved production optimization, costs and waste can be reduced in many areas, aligning with corporate sustainability goals.

Challenges

Going paperless in manufacturing isn’t without challenges, and ignoring them can stall your progress.

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and checklists are typically built over years, representing a significant repository of organizational knowledge. Converting these into digital formats while maintaining accuracy and accessibility can be daunting. Digitizing years’ worth of SOPs, work instructions, and checklists can feel overwhelming, but staying stuck in outdated systems costs more in the long run. Resistance from workers who are comfortable with paper-based processes can slow adoption, and if your digital tools aren’t intuitive, you risk alienating your team. Integration with existing systems is no small task, and if you’re not prioritizing data security, you’re leaving your operation vulnerable. Overcoming these hurdles is essential to stay competitive.

This is where Generative AI and Augie can provide transformational value.

Generative AI has transformative potential for digitizing content by automating the conversion of paper-based materials into structured, digital formats. It can analyze and extract information from documents like SOPs, work instructions, or checklists, quickly translating them into editable, standardized templates. GenAI also enables content enhancement, such as rewriting for clarity, integrating visuals, language translation, or adapting content for specific workflows. By accelerating the digitization process and reducing manual effort, GenAI empowers organizations to transition to digital systems more efficiently and cost-effectively.

Your Paperless Shop Floor with Augie

Augie, a suite of Industrial Generative AI tools from Augmentir, revolutionizes industrial digital transformation by combining advanced AI capabilities with practical, human-centric applications. Augie uses generative AI and the power of advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) to transform digital content creation, create adaptive workflows, provide real-time worker guidance, and analyze data to deliver actionable insights.

augie convert content paperless shop floor

 

Augie is a powerful tool for accelerating the transition from paper-based to digital operations in manufacturing and industrial settings. Quickly generate standard work procedures from Excel, Word, PDFs, images, or videos. The Augie Content Assistant takes your existing content and generates digital smart forms, checklists, and digital work instructions. Augie automatically analyzes SOPs, work instructions, and other documents to create clear, simplified training modules. It generates interactive quizzes to reinforce key concepts and adapts learning materials to individual skill levels, ensuring workers engage with relevant content.

With Augie, you can move past the inefficiencies of paper-based frontline work. Augie transforms your paper-based workflows into dynamic digital tools in just days, streamlining processes, reducing errors, and equipping your workforce to excel in today’s fast-paced environment.

 

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Augie has been instrumental in helping us quickly transform our existing paper-based SOPs and training documents into interactive digital work instructions and learning tools. We’ve reduced our digitization effort from months down to days. This has streamlined our processes, reduced errors, and accelerated the upskilling of our workforce.

Digital Transformation Lead
Fortune 100 Food & Beverage Manufacturer

 

Digitizing isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a step toward smarter, more competitive operations. Augie optimizes content for frontline workers, provides real-time feedback, and eliminates barriers like language gaps or compliance issues. Paper simply can’t keep up with the actionable insights and adaptability that Augie offers.

Drive Manufacturing Efficiency with a Paperless Shop Floor

Augie revolutionizes the connected worker journey by offering a robust suite of AI tools that grow alongside organizational needs. It begins by transforming static, paper-based processes into dynamic, interactive workflows, enhancing accessibility and efficiency for frontline workers. As operations become digitally connected, Augie uses real-time data to identify inefficiencies, optimize workflows, and drive continuous improvement.

The Augie Industrial Gen AI Suite transforms every stage of the Connected Worker Journey.

 

augie transforms your connected worker journey

With its seamless integration capabilities, Augie creates a scalable ecosystem, enabling innovation and adaptability. This comprehensive approach empowers organizations to modernize operations and build a foundation for sustained success and growth.

 

 

Ready to Learn More?

If you’re ready to modernize and future-proof your operations, Augie is here to help you take the leap into a truly paperless shop floor. If you’re serious about building a resilient, efficient operation, it’s time to stop making excuses and start taking action. Augie isn’t just a tool—it’s the future of manufacturing. Step into a paperless shop floor and see the difference for yourself.

 

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Augie AI Suite – The Next Frontier in AI for Manufacturing

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Discover how Augmentir’s Gen AI Suite and Augie transforms how manufacturers support frontline activities and personnel.

If you haven’t heard about Augie yet, you’re missing out on one of the most important AI technologies in manufacturing.

augie industrial gen ai suite - the next frontier in ai for manufacturing

Augie, a suite of Industrial Generative AI tools from Augmentir, is revolutionizing the way manufacturing teams operate by combining advanced AI capabilities with practical, human-centric applications. Designed to empower frontline workers and optimize industrial processes, Augie uses generative AI and the power of advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) to create adaptive workflows, provide real-time guidance, transform digital content creation, and analyze data to deliver actionable insights. It bridges the skills gap by offering personalized support and training while improving productivity and reducing downtime. Whether it’s streamlining operations or fostering innovation, Augie is setting a new standard for how AI can drive efficiency and empower workers in the manufacturing industry.

Read below to learn more about the Augie GenAI Suite and what it means for the future of industrial work.

The Next Phase of AI in Manufacturing is Here

Augie from Augmentir is redefining the next phase of AI in manufacturing by seamlessly integrating generative AI into frontline operations to enhance productivity, agility, and worker empowerment. Augie includes a complete suite of AI-powered assistants and agent functionality that help bridge the skills gap, accelerate onboarding, and ensure frontline workers are equipped with the knowledge they need to succeed.

The Augie Industrial Gen AI Suite transforms every stage of the Connected Worker Journey.

 

augie transforms your connected worker journey

 

Augie is transforming every stage of the connected worker journey by providing a complete suite of AI tools that evolves alongside an organization’s needs. It begins with the digitization of processes and the conversion of static, paper-based content into dynamic, interactive digital workflows, making operations more accessible and efficient for frontline workers. As operations become connected, Augie leverages real-time data to deliver actionable insights, enabling companies to identify inefficiencies, improve workflows, and drive continuous improvement.

Beyond operational enhancements, Augie fosters continuous innovation through its extensibility and seamless integrations with other enterprise systems, creating a unified, scalable ecosystem that adapts to new challenges and opportunities. By addressing every phase of the connected worker journey, Augie empowers organizations to not only modernize their operations but also build a foundation for long-term success and innovation.

 

Accelerate Your Transition to Digital

Augie is a powerful tool for accelerating the transition from paper-based to digital operations in manufacturing and industrial settings.

Quickly generate standard work procedures from Excel, Word, PDFs, images, or videos. Augie takes your existing content and generates digital smart forms, checklists, and digital work instructions.

 

“This is a significant game-changer for our digitization efforts. Migrating our existing paper-based SOPs and work instructions to a modern, digital format used to be a major roadblock for us. The Augie Content Assistant reduces this effort by 75%, which is helping us accelerate our digital transformation efforts.”

VP Global Engineering Services
Fortune 500 Consumer Goods Manufacturer

 

Deliver Context-aware AI for Frontline Workers

Augie leverages context-aware AI to deliver highly personalized and situationally relevant support to frontline workers, revolutionizing how they interact with technology and perform their tasks. By analyzing real-time data from equipment, workflows, and worker inputs, Augie can understand the specific context of a worker’s environment—such as their current task, skill level, or the operational status of machinery—and provide tailored guidance and recommendations.

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For example, if a worker encounters an equipment issue, Augie can instantly offer troubleshooting steps or alert maintenance teams, ensuring minimal downtime. This context-awareness not only enhances productivity but also improves safety by proactively identifying risks and suggesting corrective actions. By aligning AI assistance with the unique needs of each worker and situation, Augie empowers frontline employees to work more effectively, confidently, and efficiently.

Uncover New Opportunities for Continuous Improvement

With Augie, companies can identify opportunities for continuous improvement, get access to a clear view into at-risk KPIs, measure training effectiveness, and surface AI-based insights into where your operations are succeeding or failing.

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Augie is undoubtedly the next frontier in AI for manufacturing, offering a transformative solution that redefines how companies approach productivity, workforce empowerment, and operational efficiency. By seamlessly integrating generative and context-aware AI, Augie provides frontline workers with real-time, personalized support, bridging the skills gap and driving innovation at every level of the organization. Its ability to digitize processes, optimize workflows, and enable smarter decision-making sets a new standard for what’s possible in the age of Industry 4.0.

Now is the time to embrace the future of manufacturing—don’t miss out on the opportunity to empower your workforce and elevate your operations with Augie. Take the first step toward a smarter, more efficient manufacturing environment today.

 

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Ushering in a New Era for Connected Industrial Work with the Augie™ GenAI Suite

Discover how Augmentir’s Gen AI Suite and Augie transforms how manufacturers support frontline activities and personnel.

We recently unveiled a watershed moment in connected worker technology history with updates and expansions to Augie, our generative AI assistant for industrial work. This expansion drastically improves the breadth and reach of Augie’s capabilities, enhancing the already powerful tool even more and creating a generative AI suite of tools and assistants for frontline industrial work. This first-of-its-kind Augie GenAI Suite, redefines the future of manufacturing, empowering frontline workers everywhere with unmatched AI-driven tools.

But what does this mean for manufacturers and industrial organizations looking to improve their operations and how can Augie help you?

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Basically, this suite of generative AI assistants includes dedicated capabilities for companies to enhance their Troubleshooting, Operations, Data Insights, and Content Creation; and even introduces a GenAI-as-a-Service option. This expands on Augie’s existing capabilities for advanced troubleshooting and real-time digital assistance to frontline workers and adds further abilities for advanced safety/risk mitigation, worker compliance, workforce development, knowledge management and training, quality management, and more.

Read below to learn more about the new Augie GenAI Suite, what it can do, what it means for the future of manufacturing work, and how it can help you.

Augie’s Expanded Suite of GenAI Assistants

The Augie suite transforms frontline manufacturing like never before – giving teams instant access to expert knowledge, next-level data insights, and seamless operational support. From troubleshooting to operations and content creation, the possibilities are endless.

Introducing a first-of-its-kind GenAI Suite for industrial work:

Augie Industrial Assistant 2.0

Enhancements include support for dozens of new content types, the addition of patented-pending prompt enrichment, and superior prioritization, resulting in increased accuracy and actionability.

Augie Content Assistant

Automatically convert existing digital content (Word Excel, PDF, etc.) into native Augmentir Work instructions, SOPs, OPLs, CILs, Checklists, etc., accelerating deployment. Generate Training, Checklists, and Quizzes from a wide range of source types including images, manuals, free-form tests, etc., to streamline worker training and onboarding.

Augie Data Assistant

Augie provides insights from any source of operational data, including standard data sets such as Skills, Standard Work, Safety, and Work Execution, as well as customer-specific datasets generated through Augmentir’s report configurator. Augie eliminates/reduces the need for “report writing” and, through its conversational interface, answers questions, performs math, and generates graphical reports, increasing responsiveness.

Augie Extensibility Assistant

The Extensibility Assistant increases the productivity of developers building new and supporting existing user-defined functions in Augmentir’s extensibility framework. Augmentir’s unique Platform-as-a-Service capabilities enable customers and partners to create unique capabilities to solve important business problems, a capability not available elsewhere in the market

Augie Industrial GenAI-as-a-Service

As an industry first, Augie exposes its GenAI capabilities as APIs in Augmentir’s extensibility framework, enabling companies and partners to utilize Industrial genAI within innovative, company or vertical-specific use cases. Commonly used APIs include translateText enabling on-the-fly translation of dynamic content, and imageQA, enabling direct comparison or summarization of images, supporting critical applications in Quality, Safety, and Operations.

This is a true game-changer for frontline manufacturing personnel, equipping them with expert knowledge, advanced tools, and intuitive support like nothing has before. But more than that, these are not just simple upgrades, this is the future of manufacturing, right at the fingertips of those who matter most – frontline personnel.

Advantages of Generative AI Assistants in Manufacturing

Generative AI assistants in manufacturing streamline production by automating repetitive tasks, reducing human error, and optimizing workflows. They enhance decision-making through real-time data analysis, leading to increased efficiency and cost savings. Augie is unique among other smart manufacturing assistants in that it leverages proprietary fit-for-purpose, pre-trained LLMs and generative AI, coupled with robust security and permissions, to help factory managers, operators, and engineers improve efficiency, resolve issues faster, and prevent downtime.

Through Augie, manufacturers can instantly:

  • Close skills and experience gaps with personalized support
  • Gain insights into Leader Standard Work
  • Gain new insights into skills inventories
  • Convert Tribal Knowledge into Digital Corporate Assets
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Forecast potential operational issues

The expansion of the Augie tool kit further enhances these capabilities, allowing for more advanced and adaptable functions such as those described above. With the Augie GenAI suite by your side, the potential for improved frontline support, optimized manufacturing operations, and the empowerment of frontline industrial workforces is limitless.

Supporting Frontline Workers with GenAI Assistants

Augmentir introduced Augie in early 2023, becoming the first software provider in the manufacturing sector to offer a generative AI solution focused on the industrial frontline workforce.

Since its launch, Augie has seen massive support from leading manufacturing organizations. It has been applied by these global leaders across all manufacturing and production types, helping prevent safety and quality issues at the point of work, driving operational efficiency, and giving frontline workers the tools, guidance, and support they need to do their best work.

Augie’s generative AI capabilities are built into the core of the Augmentir platform, so users can quickly and securely leverage the latest AI advances within the framework of digital collaboration, skills management, and work execution. This allows frontline users and other manufacturing personnel to leverage existing data, documents, applications, and their existing tribal knowledge, increasing their ROI.

Interested in learning more?

To learn more about Augie and how it has the potential to transform and augment your frontline workers and activities with patented AI-driven insights and to learn why Augmentir is trusted by leading manufacturers as a reliable digital transformation partner – schedule a demo with one of our product experts.

 

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