Automation index

How much of a Panel beater’s job can AI already do?

A quote and a part come earlier. Pulling a wing so it does not show does not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

18%

AI can already do 18% of this job.

#569 / 643

Panel beater

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Assess, order parts and quote. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Pull, weld and set gaps. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	10%	+2.2
Fill, sand and prep for paint. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Client, insurer and deadlines. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Shop, benches and tools. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Not delivering a car that looks bent. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	14%	+2
Total	100%		18%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

IS WORK OVER?

25%

#226 / 643

Bookbinder

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Trim, gather and prepare sections. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Sew, glue, groove and case in. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Restore spines, endpapers and damaged copies. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	22%	+4
Die-cut, foil and special finishes. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Commissions, quotes and the client. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	36%	+5.8
Materials, times and a book that lasts. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		25%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low