Surface mounting lends itself well to a high degree of automation, reducing labour costs and greatly increasing production rates.

Due to the increasing automation of farming ( large equipment, GPS-controlled seeding, spraying, etc.

With the decline in use of railroads to ship goods, along with increasing automation in the mining industry, the town has recently seen its fortunes dwindle and has undertaken a major effort to reinvent itself.

Whereas mechanisation provides human operators with machinery to assist them with the muscular requirements of work, automation greatly decreases the need for human sensory and mental requirements while increasing load capacity, speed, and repeatability.

Surface mounting lends itself well to a high degree of automation, reducing labor cost and greatly increasing production rates.

During these last years, due to a constant increasing exposure of management data through WMI in Windows, more and more people in the IT systems management field started to develop scripts and automation procedures based on WMI.

Bioinformatics has played a role in more recent discoveries, with increasing automation of the basic comparative genomics strategy.

Changes to the system and the level of automation have resulted in the total number of queries increasing dramatically since the RCMP began tracking these numbers in 2003.

* automation has both empowered a greater percentage of the workforce and allowed the emergence of teleworking which fragments the old social orders of a single location workplace and generates greater freedom and flexibility in an ever increasing global workforce.

The increasing demand for castings in the growing car and machine building industry during and after World War I and World War II, stimulated new inventions in mechanization and later automation of the sand casting process technology.

The focus is on reducing customers ’ operating costs by increasing the cost-efficiency of products, automation and remote monitoring, as well as expanding the services offering.

As of June 2010, multiple bills in Congress are proposing changes to FISMA, including shifting focus from periodic assessment to real-time assessment and increasing use of automation for reporting.

While ceramics have traditionally been admired and used for their mechanical, thermal and chemical stability, their unique electrical, optical and magnetic properties have become of increasing importance in many key technologies including communications, energy conversion and storage, electronics and automation.

As complexity and potential programming faults of the set-top box increase, software such as Windows Vista's Media Center, MythTV, and Select-TV have developed features comparable to those of set-top boxes, ranging from basic DVR-like functionality to DVD copying, home automation, and housewide music or video playback.

Current designs, unlike the earliest devices, use extensive design automation and automated logic synthesis to lay out the transistors, enabling higher levels of complexity in the resulting logic functionality.

For example, some of the " great pains " that engineers now go to in order to shield users from complexity " under the hood " are the " contextual help " paradigm ; automation ( as with engine control units, anti-lock braking systems, and traction control systems that make car operation closer to foolproof than it used to be ); weak artificial intelligence ( AI ) ( such as today's expert systems ); and the ongoing quest for strong AI ( to build tomorrow's expert systems ).

However, problems with complexity, competition between vendors, multiple incompatible standards, and the resulting expense have limited the penetration of home automation to homes of the wealthy, or ambitious hobbyists.

It has also required the least amount of user intervention, and in many cases, requiring no intervention at all ( depending upon the complexity of the merge ) making the process eligible for task automation.

As the use of industrial automation has expanded over time, some factories have begun to approach a semblance of self-sufficiency that is suggestive of clanking replicators.

* Programmable logic controller, a digital computer used for automation of industrial processes, such as machinery control in factories

Since then, and until the modern age of automation, the factories have offered jobs to many generations of Kuusankoski citizens, making the area somewhat more prosperous than the neighbouring regions.

As the use of industrial automation has expanded over time, some factories have begun to approach a semblance of self-sufficiency that is suggestive of self-replicating machines.

A process control or automation system is used to automatically control a process such as chemical, oil refineries, paper and pulp factories.

Process automation involves using computer technology and software engineering to help power plants and factories in industries as diverse as paper, mining and cement operate more efficiently and safely.

The standard has been created to enable home automation, security, healthcare and energy monitoring applications that are battery powered and can easily connect to the web using the large number of existing DECT enabled modems and be managed using a smartphone app.

Computing hardware has become a platform for uses other than mere computation, such as process automation, electronic communications, equipment control, entertainment, education, etc.

However, the configuration of the routing protocols often requires a skilled touch ; networking technology has not developed to the point of the complete automation of routing.

For orthodox Marxists, socialism is the lower stage of communism based on the principle of " from each according to his ability, to each according to his contribution " while upper stage communism is based on the principle of " from each according to his ability, to each according to his need "; the upper stage becoming possible only after the socialist stage further develops economic efficiency and the automation of production has led to a superabundance of goods and services.

* Home automation and home robotics advance in North America ; iRobot's " Roomba " is the most successful domestic robot and has sold 1. 5 million units.

The company has a reputation for following IT spending trends and investing in technology areas such as virtualization, cloud automation and backup and recovery.

Dozens of FTP clients and automation utilities have since been developed for desktops, servers, mobile devices, and hardware, and FTP has been incorporated into hundreds of productivity applications, such as web page editors.

As programmable logic controllers became more sophisticated it has also been used in very complex automation systems.

The large library of special blocks along with high speed execution has allowed use of PLCs to implement very complex automation systems.

There is another way in which the Information Age has impacted the workforce: automation and computerization have resulted in higher productivity coupled with net job loss.

Since the 1980s, however, the automation of the plants and eventual reselling of them to foreign firms has brought about the loss of most of the high-paying union cement jobs, presenting a blow to the Lehigh Valley economy.

Although the light is still operated by the Northern Lighthouse Board, since automation in 1994 the rest of Corsewall Lighthouse has been converted into the four-star Corsewall Lighthouse Hotel.

As communications have migrated to multimedia so has automation.

In general, automation has been responsible for the shift in the world economy from industrial jobs to service jobs in the 20th and 21st centuries.

In manufacturing, the purpose of automation has shifted to issues broader than productivity, cost, and time.

This is rapidly being transitioned to automated machine installation, because the error rate for manual installment was around 1-1. 5 %, but has been reduced to 0. 00001 % with automation.

As demands for safety and mobility have grown and technological possibilities have multiplied, interest in automation has grown.

Most of the advantages of the automation technology has its influence in the manufacture processes.

Home automation has been a feature of science fiction writing for many years, but has only become practical since the early 20th Century following the widespread introduction of electricity into the home, and the rapid advancement of information technology.

Journalist Bruno de Latour coined the term domotic in 1984. Domotic has been recently introduced in vocabulary as a composite word of Latin word domus and informatics, or a contraction of domestic robotics, and it refers to intelligent houses meaning the use of the automation technologies and computer science applied to the home.