MANUFACTURING AUTOMATION provides a modern overview of the real what's, why's, and how's of managing manufacturing technology. The book concisely presents concrete examples of automation in all stages of manufacturing including CAD/CAM infrastructure hardware and software, costing and forecasting systems, EDI links to suppliers and customers, and managerial aspects, including human resource effects. The text provides an overview and classification system for evaluating technology opportunities in manufacturing.For instance, consider the example involving the use of PLC in a chemical reactor. ... Ability to coordinate and sequence activities of factory floor equipment in a real-time, multitasking environment. ... Relative ease of programming and troubleshooting. ... only, i.e., to scan and interpret data from input devices and, based on programmed instructions, to send appropriate control signals to output devices.
Title | : | Manufacturing Automation |
Author | : | Morris A. Cohen, Uday M. Apte |
Publisher | : | Richard d Irwin - 1997 |
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