| A Comprehensive Guide to Sensors and Control Systems in Manufacturing
Thoroughly updated with cutting-edge technologies, this detailed resource offers proven methods for effectively evaluating, selecting, and implementing sensors and controls to ensure error-free manufacturing environments. Sensors and Control Systems in Manufacturing, Second Edition offers step-by-step guidance on applying sensors to measure product parameters, control manufacturing, develop precision manufacturing systems, and generate and control motion. Real-world examples are included throughout to demonstrate successful industrial applications.
Coverage includes:
- The latest sensor technologies, such as MEMS, photo-, bio-, nano-, and LED sensors
- Sensor classification and types, including photoelectric, inductive and capacitive proximity, confocal microscropy, and laser sensors
- Fiber optics in sensors and control systems
- Networking of sensors and control systems in manufacturing
- Sensors and control technology in computer-integrated manufacturing
- Advanced sensor technology in precision manufacturing applications
- Industrial sensors and control
- Sensors in flexible manufacturing systems
- Communications--indexing, transmission, and signal processing
- SpectRx(tm) sensing technology
- Manufacturing operation and control through financial planning
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