9781682860864
Kian Pearson
Willford Press
English
2023
Industrial Automation - Industrial Automation
253
$ 95
Industrial automation refers to the use of computers and robots for handling different processes and machines in an industry. Industrial processes are automated with the help of machines, actuators, sensors, processors and networks. Expanding markets and ever-increasing competition has led to adaptation and implementation of industrial automation around the globe. Reasons that motivate the industries to adopt automation include increased productivity, increased safety, reduced HR costs, better quality products, reduced energy consumption and increase in profits. There are four major types of industrial automation, namely, soft, hard, programmed, and integrated automation. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of industrial automation. It covers in detail some existent theories and innovative concepts revolving around industrial automation. Those with an interest in this field would find this book helpful.