Factory automation
The Factory Automation is a discipline within the automation technology that deals with the automation of factories using technical machines busy. Factory automation deals with the totality of monitoring - control - usually - and optimization facilities within factories and is in a similar sense geared to application as building automation .
Special topics in factory automation include a .:
- robotics
- Conveying and handling technology
- Pneumatics , hydraulics and electromechanics
- Mechatronics
- Actuators
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Computer Integrated Manufacturing
- CAD (computer-aided drawing, draft )
- CAM (computer-aided manufacturing )
- CAP (computer-aided production planning and control )
- CAQ (computer-aided quality assurance )
- CNC manufacturing
- BDE ( data acquisition )