Automation
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
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History
Ancient automata
Roman abacus from 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
17th century
1615
1620
1624
1650
1650-64
1674-94
1678
18th century
1738
1767
1779
1779
1788
1795
19th century
1837-71
1853
1861
1880s
1880s
1880s
1885
1887
1888
20th century
1904
1904
1909
1963
1995
Automated Manufacturing Research Facility, 1995
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21st century
2003
Automated Banking Machine, 2007
Automated bike rentals, 2007
2007
2007
2008
2009
2010
2010
Automated Carparking, 2012
Automated liquid oral dose, 2012
Industrial robot for flat glass handling
A robot at Royal Australian Mint, Canberra
riviting machines
vacuum sealing machine
See also
- Abacus
- Automatic teller machine
- Barrel organ
- Centre International de la Mécanique d'Art
- ENIAC
- Historic machines
- Jacquard loom
- Vending machine