Automation

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English: Automation is the use of machines, control systems and information technologies to optimize productivity in the production of goods and delivery of services.

Overview[edit]

History[edit]

Ancient automata[edit]

  • Roman abacus from 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

    Roman abacus from 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

17th century[edit]

  • 1615

    1615

  • 1620

    1620

  • 1624

    1624

  • 1650

    1650

  • 1650-64

    1650-64

  • 1674-94

    1674-94

  • 1678

    1678

18th century[edit]

  • 1738

    1738

  • 1767

    1767

  • 1779

    1779

  • 1779

    1779

  • 1788

    1788

  • 1795

    1795

19th century[edit]

  • 1837-71

    1837-71

  • 1853

    1853

  • 1861

    1861

  • 1880s

    1880s

  • 1880s

    1880s

  • 1880s

    1880s

  • 1885

    1885

  • 1887

    1887

  • 1888

    1888

20th century[edit]

  • 1904

    1904

  • 1904

    1904

  • 1909

    1909

  • 1963

    1963

  • 1995

    1995

  • Automated Manufacturing Research Facility, 1995

    Automated Manufacturing Research Facility, 1995

21st century[edit]

  • 2003

    2003

  • Automated Banking Machine, 2007

    Automated Banking Machine, 2007

  • Automated bike rentals, 2007

    Automated bike rentals, 2007

  • 2007

    2007

  • 2007

    2007

  • 2008

    2008

  • 2009

    2009

  • 2010

    2010

  • 2010

    2010

  • Automated Carparking, 2012

    Automated Carparking, 2012

  • Automated liquid oral dose, 2012

    Automated liquid oral dose, 2012

  • Industrial robot for flat glass handling

    Industrial robot for flat glass handling

  • A robot at Royal Australian Mint, Canberra

    A robot at Royal Australian Mint, Canberra

  • riviting machines

    riviting machines

  • vacuum sealing machine

    vacuum sealing machine

See also[edit]

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