Elements of Automation (TEC 1425)

Term: 2025 Spring Semester

Faculty

Eric Eric SheltonShow MyInfo popup for Eric Eric Shelton

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Division Advisor MAC Industry and TechnologyShow MyInfo popup for Division Advisor MAC Industry and Technology

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Description

Looks at how modern manufacturing is affected by the use of robotics and industrial control systems. Students will not only become familiar with common robot types and their application in the manufacturing industry, but will also create a series of program controls for a Flexible Manufacturing System as-well-as explore the use of Automated Guided Vehicles within a modern manufacturing facility.