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The Art of Manufacturing

You're reading from   The Art of Manufacturing Overcome control challenges for increasing efficiency in manufacturing using real-world examples

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804619452
Length 180 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Authors (2):
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Ninad Deshpande Ninad Deshpande
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Sivaram Pothukuchi Sivaram Pothukuchi
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Introduction to the Manufacturing Landscape and Innovative Automation in Everyday Life
2. Chapter 1: Automation Is a Part of Our Daily Lives FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: The Art of Temperature Control 4. Chapter 3: Tension Control – Managing Material Tension 5. Chapter 4: Level Control – Controlling the Level of Liquid to Avoid Drying Up or Spilling Over 6. Chapter 5: Motion Control – Control, Synchronization, and Interpolation of Axes for Accuracy and Precision 7. Chapter 6: Material Dispensing Control 8. Part 2: Automation and Humans
9. Chapter 7: The Interplay of Humans-Machines-Automation 10. Chapter 8: Automation – Dramatically Helping Avoid Human Intervention 11. Chapter 9: Automation Can Build a Super-Organism with Awareness 12. Chapter 10: What’s Next? 13. Index 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

Today, we cannot imagine a world without devices and electronics. We start and end our day with electronics, wearables, devices, and gadgets. These gadgets provide us with necessary notifications and alarms. Similarly, in industry, automation and control systems provide humans with the necessary warnings, notifications, and alarms. Moreover, automation systems may also take necessary actions to stop processes.

In this chapter, we introduced you to areas of automation where human intervention must be reduced owing to various factors.

Jacob had never realized the comparison of his daily routine with Josef’s. He realized that there was such a huge difference in the way they both went about their days. He also realized just how much time he spent in front of the screen and decided to regularly work on a digital detox. Jacob was also wondering whether he could build up a 3D roller coaster that would be made of Lego and controlled by a microprocessor. Josef was impressed...

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