• Compare & contrast your experiences of being a Manual (i1.0), Semi-Automatic (i2.0), and Automatic (i3.0) Saw Operator: 

  • What are the general pros & cons of each, compared to one another?

    • When does it make sense to use each system, and when does it not?

  • Compare the metrics of each position:

    • Setup Time

    • Cycle Time

    • Post-Processing Time

  • What comparative value does each position bring to an employer/company?

    • How much can an employer/company afford to pay an i1.0/i2.0/i3.0 Saw Operator?

• Research, imagine, and think about what an Industry 4.0 (i4.0) Saw and Saw Operator job might look like:

  • What Industry 4.0 technology/technologies would and Industry 4.0 Saw incorporate, how, and why?

    • What benefits/functionality would this technology add?

  • What would the metrics look like for:

    • Setup Time

    • Cycle Time

    • Post-Processing Time

  • What value does this position bring to an employer/company?

    • How much can an employer/company afford to pay an i4.0 Saw Operator?

    • What does the day-to-day of an i4.0 Saw Operator look like?

For this challenge, submit the following to Canvas:

1. A link to your previously-created "Saw Operator" project page on your portfolio website, and upload documentation of  your progress (text/pictures/gifs/videos/etc.), including:

   • Your i1.0 - i3.0 Saw Operator comparisons & metrics

   • Your research & analysis of what an Industry 4.0 Saw & Saw Operator would look like

   • Descriptions/summaries of what you did/learned