With respect to expanding opportunities for ICT environmental contributions, automation is associated with the issues such as LEED certified buildings, smart motors, and industrial robots.
Automation describes a range of technologies that reduce human intervention in processes, including predefined decision criteria, relationships between sub-processes and related actions, and time to express these predeterminations in machines. Automation has been achieved by a variety of means, including mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic and computer equipment, often in combination. Complex systems, such as modern factories, aircraft, and ships often use a combination of all of these techniques. The benefits of automation include labor savings, waste reduction, electricity cost savings, material cost savings, and improved quality, precision, and accuracy.
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