Automation Made Easy: Everything You Wanted to Know about Automation--and Need to Ask (International Society of Automation)

By Gregory Hale and Peter G. Martin

Book Overview

Automation Made Easy: Everything You Wanted to Know about Automation--and Need to Ask provides a basic understanding of industrial automation. It removes the barriers and confusion surrounding the technical details and terminology used in this evolving field.

This book offers an introductory-level overview of key topics in industrial automation, including distributed control systems (DCSs), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and manufacturing execution systems (MESs), among others. It is ideal for executives, business managers, IT professionals, accountants, maintenance staff, operators and production planners, providing a clear and accessible summary for newcomers who want to quickly understand the field.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936007061
• ISBN13: 9781936007066
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.5" x 7.0"