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href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/6-inefficiencies-resolved-how-assistance-transforms-the-automotive-sector\/#section1\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/6-inefficiencies-resolved-how-assistance-transforms-the-automotive-sector\/#section1\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Overview<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-d1419bbd470f6365b49fac5f0ba648fc wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(1)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/6-inefficiencies-resolved-how-assistance-transforms-the-automotive-sector\/#section2\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/6-inefficiencies-resolved-how-assistance-transforms-the-automotive-sector\/#section2\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Challenges<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-14e4bc990ff06c622bc54dc0a6ff86a1 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(2)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/6-inefficiencies-resolved-how-assistance-transforms-the-automotive-sector\/#section3\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/6-inefficiencies-resolved-how-assistance-transforms-the-automotive-sector\/#section3\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">KanBo in practice<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-9d8fd1632b3c4bfec437e5890b8dc91b wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(3)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/6-inefficiencies-resolved-how-assistance-transforms-the-automotive-sector\/#section4\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/6-inefficiencies-resolved-how-assistance-transforms-the-automotive-sector\/#section4\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Glossary and terms<\/a><\/p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column kolumna-tekst is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull sekcja-tekst alignfull getwid-margin-top-none getwid-margin-bottom-none getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-none getwid-margin-left-none getwid-margin-right-none\" style=\"min-height:100vh\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fafafa\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading tytulek\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(21.536px, 1.346rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.052), 35px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">6 Inefficiencies Resolved: How Assistance Transforms the Automotive Sector<\/h1><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section1\">Overview<\/h2><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> 1. Introduction<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">In the rapidly evolving automotive industry, the necessity for efficient process and workflow management is more crucial than ever. Companies are under continuous pressure to innovate, meet regulatory standards, and enhance operational efficiency. Process and workflow management offers a strategic approach to address these challenges by systematically analyzing, designing, and improving business processes. This approach ensures alignment with strategic objectives and operational excellence, allowing organizations to swiftly adapt to market changes and technological advancements.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Assistance can play a pivotal role in driving innovation and success in the automotive sector by adopting streamlined processes. By focusing on optimizing operations through modeling, measurement, and automation, Assistance empowers organizations to achieve their strategic goals with efficiency.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> 2. Industry Demands<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">The automotive industry faces rising demands for enhanced process and workflow management due to factors like increasing regulatory requirements, heightened competition, and the need for faster innovation cycles. Assistance ensures organizations meet these demands by optimizing workflows and process management. This involves empowering employees to tailor processes for better alignment with organizational goals and adopting flexible processes that effectively respond to changing market conditions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> 3. Benefits of Optimized Processes<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Process optimization in automotive projects can lead to significant benefits, such as reduced process timelines and improved regulatory compliance. Optimized processes streamline operations, reduce waste, and enhance productivity, ultimately leading to cost savings and faster project completions. Regulatory compliance is achieved more effectively through consistent process execution and monitoring.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Assistance plays an essential role in promoting these efficiencies by implementing best practices in process management, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and utilizing advanced tools and technologies for better oversight and control over project timelines and compliance measures.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> 4. Introduction to Solutions<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo emerges as a robust solution for streamlining workflows within the automotive industry. It provides a comprehensive platform for bridging company strategy with day-to-day operations. With its integration capabilities with Microsoft products like SharePoint, Teams, and Office 365, KanBo enhances task management, communication, and project visibility across organizational levels.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo offers unique advantages over traditional SaaS applications, such as a hybrid environment, extensive customization options, and seamless integration with both on-premises and cloud systems. Its hierarchical model, comprising Workspaces, Folders, Spaces, and Cards, facilitates effective organization and management of workflows and processes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">By exploring KanBo\u2019s advanced features like filtering, task grouping, progress tracking, and real-time collaboration, Assistance can significantly enhance workflow efficiency and productivity in the automotive industry, ensuring a competitive edge and achieving strategic objectives more effectively.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section2\">Challenges<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Common Inefficiencies in the Automotive Sector:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   1. Lack of Standardization: Variability in production processes can lead to inconsistencies in product quality and timelines, affecting customer satisfaction and trust.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   2. Inadequate Inventory Management: Poor visibility and forecasting can result in overstock or stock shortages, leading to production delays and increased costs.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   3. Communication Breakdowns: Intra-departmental and inter-departmental communication lapses can cause delays in the production line, impacting productivity.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   4. Manual Processes: Reliance on manual checklists and paper-based tracking can result in errors, slower completion times, and difficulty in maintaining accurate records.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   5. Inefficient Supply Chain Coordination: Misaligned supply chain logistics can increase lead times, disrupt schedules, and raise overall production costs.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   6. Suboptimal Use of Technology: Not leveraging available digital tools can inhibit the ability to conduct real-time monitoring and adjustments to the production process.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">These inefficiencies can significantly impact an Assistant's responsibilities. They complicate the provision of timely support, as miscommunication or lack of accurate data can lead to misinformed decisions or advice. Moreover, assisting in aligning workflows with business goals becomes challenging when processes are inconsistent or outdated.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Regulatory Impact:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   Workflow inefficiencies can severely affect regulatory compliance and automotive safety. For instance, inconsistent production processes might result in quality deviations that fail safety standards, leading to recalls or penalties. Furthermore, poor documentation practices can hinder traceability, a key requirement in regulatory compliance.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   As an Assistant, aligning workflows with regulatory objectives involves ensuring that every process is accurately documented and follows established standards. This may include implementing automated systems to facilitate real-time monitoring ensuring adherence to safety regulations, conducting regular audits, and providing training to employees on regulatory compliance.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Problem Statement:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   How can the automotive industry effectively reorganize workflow management to address existing inefficiencies while maintaining regulatory compliance and ensuring product safety?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   As an Assistant, I can take the lead in seeking solutions by promoting the adoption of technology-driven approaches that facilitate process standardization and communication. This includes advocating for digital transformation initiatives, supporting the integration of supply chain management tools, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. By doing so, I can help bridge the gap between operational inefficiencies and strategic objectives, ultimately contributing to a safer and more compliant automotive manufacturing environment.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section3\">KanBo in practice<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Introduction to KanBo<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is an integrated platform designed to streamline work coordination by bridging the gap between company strategy and daily operations. It serves as a cutting-edge solution for improving efficiency and collaboration, especially tailor-made for sectors like the automotive industry. By utilizing KanBo, Automotive companies can address common inefficiencies such as lack of standardization, inadequate inventory management, and communication breakdowns. It offers real-time visualization of work, efficient task management, and seamless communication, making it an ideal tool for transforming team dynamics and enhancing productivity in Automotive manufacturing environments.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> KanBo's Unique Features<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo stands apart from traditional SaaS applications in several ways, making it an optimal choice for the automotive sector:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Hybrid Environment: KanBo offers both on-premises and cloud instances, ensuring data flexibility and compliance with legal or geographical requirements.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Customization and Integration: Supports a high level of customization, integrates deeply with Microsoft environments, facilitating a seamless user experience.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Data Management: Securely manage sensitive data both on-premises and in the cloud, balancing security and accessibility.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Cookbook-Style Manual for KanBo in the Automotive Sector<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Presentation and Explanation of the KanBo Functions<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">To effectively utilize KanBo in addressing inefficiencies in the automotive sector, it's vital to understand its core features:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Workspaces, Folders, Spaces, and Cards: These hierarchical elements help in organizing workflows efficiently.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Kanban & Gantt Chart Views: Facilitate visualization of work progress and long-term task planning.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Blockers & Relations: Manage obstacles and dependencies, ensuring smooth workflow transitions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Solution for Common Inefficiencies in the Automotive Sector<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Lack of Standardization<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 1: Implement Workspaces and Templates<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Create a Standardized Workspace: Use Space Templates to set up standardized workflows for different production stages.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Utilize Card Templates: Ensure consistency in task creation by defining card elements and details, reducing variability in production processes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 2: Monitor Progress with Visual Tools<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Utilize the Kanban View: Visualize work stages to maintain consistent quality and timelines.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Employ the Gantt Chart: Plan and track long-term tasks, ensuring adherence to standardized timelines.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Inadequate Inventory Management<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 1: Enhance Inventory Visualization<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Create Inventory Management Spaces: Use custom fields to categorize inventory data.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Attach Relevant Documents: Use Card Documents to store inventory-related files via integration with SharePoint.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 2: Forecast and Adjust Inventory Levels<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Use the Forecast Chart: Visualize inventory trends and forecasts to anticipate needs.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Adjust with Real-Time Data: Integrate IoT data or other sources for real-time updates.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Communication Breakdowns<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 1: Centralize Communication<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Encourage Use of Comments and Mentions: Facilitate intra- and inter-departmental communication directly within Cards.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Attach Space Emails: Direct external emails to specific KanBo Spaces for organized communication threads.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 2: Regular Updates with Activity Streams<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Track and Share Updates: Use Activity Streams to keep teams informed about ongoing tasks and changes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Manual Processes<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 1: Automate Workflow Tracking<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Incorporate To-Do Lists: Break down tasks into smaller components with checklists for better visibility.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Explore Mind Map View: Visual brainstorming and plan arrangement for complex processes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 2: Implement Digital Documentation<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Shift from Paper to Digital with Document Templates: Create and use standardized forms within KanBo for saving time and reducing errors.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Inefficient Supply Chain Coordination<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 1: Align Supply Chain Logistics<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Create Supply Chain Management Spaces: Establish dedicated spaces to organize supply chain tasks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Date Dependencies Observation: Ensure alignment of logistics tasks using dependencies between related Cards.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 2: Utilize Timeline View for Planning<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Plan and Coordinate Efficiently: Use Timeline View to manage tasks along a supply chain schedule, mitigating synchronization issues.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Suboptimal Use of Technology<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 1: Leverage Advanced KanBo Systems<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Familiarize and Use Advanced Features: Ensure full use of advanced features like Card Statistics for insights.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Conduct Regular Training: Organize sessions to train teams on using KanBo's digital tools effectively.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 2: Integrate with Existing Tools<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Integrate with Microsoft Products: Leverage KanBo's integration with SharePoint and Teams for a cohesive tech ecosystem.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Future Trends and Conclusion<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Future Trends in Workflow Management<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">The future of workflow management is steering towards increased digitalization, artificial intelligence, and robust data analytics:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- AI and Machine Learning: AI-driven analytics and machine learning algorithms will predict delays and optimize resources in real-time.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Enhanced IoT and Automation: IoT devices will continue to enhance real-time tracking of inventory and production metrics.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Blockchain for Supply Chain: Increased adoption of blockchain for transparent and secure supply chain management.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Staying Competitive<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Assistance can stay ahead of these trends by actively promoting digital transformation and integrating cutting-edge technologies within organizational workflows. Continuous learning and adapting to technological advancements will be crucial to maintain a competitive edge, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and productivity in the ever-evolving automotive sector. Seeking regular feedback from the field and aligning it with strategic objectives will also be imperative in this technological journey.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section4\">Glossary and terms<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Introduction to KanBo Glossary<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is a versatile platform that integrates work coordination with an organization's strategic goals, aiming to streamline workflow management and communication. It serves as an effective bridge connecting daily operations and higher-level strategies, enabling businesses to maintain transparency and efficiency in their project management processes. This glossary provides definitions and explanations of key terms and features within KanBo, assisting users in navigating and leveraging its functionalities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Key Terms and Features<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- KanBo: An integrated platform designed to improve work coordination by connecting company strategy with daily operations for effective project management.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Hybrid Environment: A flexible setup that allows KanBo to operate both on-premises and in the cloud, accommodating different legal and geographical data handling requirements.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Customization: The ability to tailor on-premises instances of KanBo, offering more personalization than typical SaaS applications.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Integration: Deep connectivity with Microsoft environments, ensuring seamless user experiences across platforms like SharePoint, Teams, and Office 365.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Data Management: The option to store sensitive data locally while managing other data in the cloud, balancing security and accessibility.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> KanBo Hierarchy<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Workspaces: The highest level of organization, representing different teams or clients, and containing Folders and Spaces for categorization.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Folders: Sub-divisions within Workspaces for further categorization, used to organize Spaces effectively.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Spaces: Sections within Workspaces and Folders, representing specific projects or focus areas that include collaborative elements like Cards.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Cards: The basic units within Spaces for managing tasks, containing notes, files, comments, and to-do lists.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Set Up Process<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Create a Workspace: Starting point for organizing and managing projects, with options for customization regarding privacy and user roles.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Create Folders: Used to shape and manage the structure of projects within Workspaces.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Create Spaces: Different types of Spaces (e.g., Workflow, Informational) accommodate various project needs and organizational structures.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Add and Customize Cards: Key for detailing tasks; includes customization of task information and status management.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Invite Users and Conduct a Kickoff Meeting: Essential for setting the stage for collaboration and familiarizing the team with KanBo features.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Set Up MySpace: Personal task management area to organize work using different views and groupings.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">7. Collaboration and Communication: Utilize comments, mentions, activity streams, and direct document management for effective team interaction.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Advanced Features<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Kanban View: A visual space representation using columns to denote different work stages.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Gantt Chart View: A timeline-based view for long-term task planning and scheduling.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Blocker: Indicators for issues or obstacles hindering task progress, categorized as local, global, or on-demand.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Custom Fields: User-defined fields for categorizing cards, enhancing organization through labels and lists.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Forecast Chart: Provides predictive insights into project progress and completion timelines.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Relations: Defines dependencies between cards, aiding in task management and sequence understanding.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Mind Map View: A visual tool for brainstorming and organizing relationships between tasks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Timeline View: Chronological card organization on a timeline, highlighting individual task management and potential schedule conflicts.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card and Space Templates: Reusable structures for cards and workspaces to ensure consistency and save time during setup.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">By understanding and applying these terms and features, users can effectively utilize KanBo to enhance their workflow efficiency, streamline project management, and align everyday tasks with strategic objectives.<\/p><div style=\"height:120px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column paskek-prawy spis is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:270px\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-left:16px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1762,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24201","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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