Application examples

Let us investigate some more applications in the industry that need human intervention or those that can go on without human intervention.

Continuous processes

There are so many processes that take care of our daily life that must go on continuously. The products or services rendered by these processes are important for us to lead our lives safely. Some examples that come to mind immediately are power generation and distribution, water purification and distribution, and wastewater treatment. These are processes that must occur continuously. Hence, automation must be at the level that a human operator does not need to be continuously present.

Currently, we do not need humans across a waste treatment plant monitoring every single machine. The required parameters can be conveyed to a central control room, and a small number of operators can supervise an entire plant. The control room will have a comfortable atmosphere so that operators are not exposed to...