Industrial Engineering & Management

Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Industrial Automation: Revolutionizing Manufacturing and Beyond
  Author(s): Sarah Bethany*
  
  Industrial automation, a technology-driven revolution in the manufacturing and production sectors, has transformed the way we produce goods, enhance efficiency, and ensure quality. This paradigm shift, which began several decades ago, continues to evolve, offering new opportunities and challenges in various industries. In this comprehensive exploration, we will delve into the world of industrial automation, its historical evolution, current state, and future prospects, as well as its impact on the global economy, the workforce, and the environment. Industrial automation's roots trace back to the late 18th century, with the advent of the Industrial Revolution and the mechanization of various manufacturing processes. However, it wasn't until the 20th century that automation truly took off with the development of the relay logic system, which allowed for the control of machines t.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2169-0316.2023.12.215

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