- To define Automation and Control and explain the differences in the sense of the terms
- To explain the relation between Automation and Information Technology
- To underline the basic objectives of a manufacturing industry and explain how
automation and control technologies relate to these
- To introduce the concept of a Product Life Cycle and explain how Automation and Control technologies relate to the various phases of the cycle
- To classify Manufacturing plants and categorise the different classes of Automation Systems that are appropriate for these
- To explain the relation between Automation and Information Technology
- To underline the basic objectives of a manufacturing industry and explain how
automation and control technologies relate to these
- To introduce the concept of a Product Life Cycle and explain how Automation and Control technologies relate to the various phases of the cycle
- To classify Manufacturing plants and categorise the different classes of Automation Systems that are appropriate for these