Automation Solutions for the Industrial Automation
Automation or automatic control, is the use of various control systems for operating equipment such as machinery, processes in factories, boilers and heat treating ovens, switching in telephone networks, steering and stabilization of ships, aircraft and other applications with minimal or reduced human intervention. Some processes have been completely automated. The biggest benefit of automation is that it saves labor, however, it is also used to save energy and materials and to improve quality, accuracy and precision.
Industrial Automation Features:
- » Increased through output or productivity.
- » Improved quality or increased predictability of quality.
- » Improved robustness (consistency), of processes or product.
- » Increased consistency of output.
- » Reduced direct human labor costs and expenses.
Industrial Automation Features:
- » Install automation in operations to reduce cycle time.
- » Install automation where a high degree of accuracy is required.
- » Replacing human operators in tasks that involve hard physical or monotonous work.
- » Replacing humans in tasks done in dangerous environments (i.e. fire, space, volcanoes, nuclear facilities, underwater, etc.)
- » Performing tasks that are beyond human capabilities of size, weight, speed, endurance, etc.
- » Economic improvement: Automation may improve in economy of enterprises, society or most of humanity.
- » Reduces operation time and work handling time significantly.
- » Frees up workers to take on other roles.
- » Provides higher level jobs in the development, deployment, maintenance and running of the automated processes.
