Results for tag: "Discrete Automation"

Discrete Automation is a type of Industrial Automation that focuses on the control of individual devices or components. It is used to automate processes that involve discrete components, such as switches, valves, motors, and sensors. Discrete Automation is used in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and energy. It is used to improve the efficiency and accuracy of production processes, as well as to reduce costs and increase safety. Discrete Automation systems are typically composed of a combination of hardware and software components. The hardware components include sensors, actuators, controllers, and communication networks. The software components include programming languages, operating systems, and application software. Discrete Automation systems are used to control a wide range of processes, from simple tasks such as turning on a light switch to complex tasks such as controlling a robotic arm. They can also be used to monitor and control the performance of machines and processes. Some companies in the Discrete Automation market include Siemens, ABB, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, and Honeywell. Show Less Read more