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Author Hawkins, William M.

Title Automating Manufacturing Operations : the Penultimate Approach.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Momentum Press, 2013.

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Summary Industrial automation has gone from simple pre-programmed machine instructions to complex general manufacturing, rules-based automation procedures. Unlike other books on industrial automation, this book focuses in on ""Manufacturing Operations Systems"" (MOPS) in general. It describes their development, implementation and successful management. The book especially addresses the all-important human-machine interface: computer-based manufacturing procedures that are understandable to both computers and humans. Consequently, a language for writing procedures is discussed. It is a language based o.
Contents List of figures -- Preface -- About the author -- Prologue -- Industrial manufacturing processes -- Process control -- Process operators -- Management -- Automation -- Communications -- Programming -- Engineering -- The future -- Appendix A. Classification of industries -- Appendix B. Artificial intelligence.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Automation.
Automation.
Indexed Term artificial intelligence
automation control systems
automation engineers
automation procedures
automation technologies
automation war stories
big data for automation
cloud computing for automation
evolution of manufacturing automation
future of automation
industrial control
intelligent machine
machine control communication
process automation
process examples
process management
process operators
virtual machines
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9781306118026
ISBN 1306118026 (electronic book)
9781306118026 (electronic book)
9781606503690 (electronic book)
1606503693 (electronic book)
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9781606503676
9781606503676
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