IML 322E - Automation in Manufacturing

Course Objectives

1.To teach the importance and advantages of the industrial automation.
2.To teach the basics and technological details of the usage and selection of the modern automation systems.
3.To teach fundamental information elements of automation; such as on sensors, motors, robots andcontrollers.
4.To teach the power control and applications involving hydraulic, pneumatic, servo mechanisms

Course Description

Introduction to Automation. Industrial Control systems. Sensors, Motors and other control system elements. Numerical Control. Industrial Robotic. Pneumatic Systems and Control. Hydraulic Systems and Control.
Servo mechanisms. Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and computer control. Automation of the transport systems. Automated Storage Systems. Automated Data capture, transmission and analysis