Automation is the use of machines‚ control systems and information technologies to optimize productivity in the production of goods and delivery of services. The correct incentive for applying automation is to increase productivity‚ and/or quality beyond that possible with current human labor levels so as to realize economies of scale‚ and/or realize predictable quality levels. In the scope of industrialisation‚ automation is a step beyond mechanization. Whereas mechanization provides human operators
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The term office automation applies to all tools and technique that are useful to office activities which make it probable to process visual‚ written‚ and sound information in computer-aided method. Office automation is proposed to provide elements that make it probable to abridge‚ improve‚ and automate the organization of the activities of a business or a group of individuals. Taking into consideration that businesses require better communication‚ today‚ office automation is not restricted to
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Keywords – Automation‚ CIM‚ labor‚ Production‚ Rate‚ Quantity‚ Profit‚ Costs Abstract Automation is a phenomenon that is taking over the computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) world. It is virtually a process that is automatic‚ requiring no human intervention to perform its tasks – robots integrated into manufacturing. When deciding whether or not to incorporate automation into a system‚ a couple of factors have to be considered: the rate of production and the quality of production. Automation can
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FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR COMPUTERIZED AUTOMATION OF EPA REGIOTCfl TECHNICAL SUPPORT BRANCH ^Fred B. Stephens‚’William F. Morris‚ 7 George W. Barton‚ Jr.‚ and Eugene R. Fisher February 9‚ 1978 Work performed under ths auspices of the U.S. Department of Energy by the UCLLL under contract number W-7Jo5-ENG-48. INHLAWREISiCE I U 5 UVERMORE I S LABORATORY ^^OPTal-DOCDMSOT-B «nica3Sl> Distribution Category UC-11 LAWRENCE LIVERMORE LABORATORY University of CakfaTiia/Livetmore‚ CaHfomie^/94550
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maintenance‚ life extensions and improved planning. IEDs are a key component of substation integration and automation technology. Substation integration involves integrating protection‚ control‚ and data acquisition functions into a minimal number of platforms to reduce capital and operating costs‚ reduce panel and control room space‚ and eliminate redundant equipment and databases. Automation involves the deployment of substation and feeder operating functions and applications ranging from supervisory
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Building Automation Systems (BAS) Market Insights‚ Trends‚ Analysis‚ and Forecast 2021 1 Description : Building automation systems (BAS) are the centralized‚ interconnected networks of software and hardware‚ which control the environment in commercial‚ residential and institutional facilities. The objective of installing building automation systems is to improve resident comfort‚ reduce energy consumption‚ and manage building operations effectively. BAS‚ on the basis of product type‚ can be categorized
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Room Automation System to be selected for Regal Hotel Introduction This report is prepared with the aim to examine the basic functions of room automation and will be selected for the new apartment hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui. Also‚ the main objective of this research is to gather some details about the basis of some controller device system that has been given and to analyze the control procedures on the room automation system. The findings of this report are also presented with information to draw
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have begun to produce home appliances control system that makes anything possible for the people especially elderly and handicapped to live by themselves and meet their potentials. The recent drive in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry toward new wireless communication devices and systems and their utilization in addressing a wide variety of real-world problems have resulted in several new areas of active research and wireless home automation being one such hot topic
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Three Automation Types A. Fixed Automation A system in which the sequence of processing (or assembly) operations is fixed by the equipment configuration. The operations in the sequence are usually simple. lt is the integration and coordination of many such operations into one piece of equipment that makes the system complex. Typical features: Suited to high production quantities High initial investment for custom-engineered equipment High production
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A BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM FOR A 3-STOREY BUILDING ABSTRACT This paper discusses the structure and features of the modern day Building automation system (BAS). Building automation describes the functionality provided by the control system of a building. The control system is a computerized‚ intelligent network of electronic device designed to perform the maintenance of the mechanical systems in a building. The field technology used in this is a distributed control system with Lonworks technology
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