Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Content covered in support materials
  3. The Reasons for Using Automated Systems
  4. Adaptability
  5. Stationary Robots
  6. Changing the tools on a Robot arm
  7. Mobile robots
  8. Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  9. Computer-Aided Manufacture (CAM)
  10. Simulation
  11. Virtual Reality
  12. Using Software
  13. Using embedded systems
  14. Intelligent robots
  15. How can they mimic human senses?
  16. Where are they used?
  17. Analogue to Digital
  18. Using ROM Chips
  19. Using Real-time Processing
  20. The Glasgow Science Centre Tower
  21. How is an automated system involved?
  22. The Costs of Automated Systems
  23. Designing a Modern Workplace
  24. Retraining
  25. Safety Systems
  26. Automated Systems Questions
  27. Automated Systems Answers