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Home Security Systems
Home security systems use automated controls to detect intrusions, monitor for hazards, and alert homeowners or authorities.
Water Treatment Plants
Automated systems in water treatment plants regulate the treatment processes to ensure water quality and safety.
Warehouse Logistic Systems
Automated logistics systems within warehouses manage inventory, sorting, and shipping operations to optimize storage and distribution.
Smart Grids
Smart grid technology utilizes automated control to efficiently distribute electricity, integrates renewable energy, and manage consumer demands.
Traffic Lights
Traffic light control systems manage the flow of traffic at intersections based on traffic demand to reduce waiting time and congestion.
Irrigation Controllers
Irrigation controllers automatically manage watering schedules for landscapes to ensure efficient water use.
Automatic Doors
Automatic door systems use sensors to detect a person's approach and open the door without manual intervention.
Pharmacological Dispensing Machines
These machines automate the dispensing of medications in hospitals to improve safety and efficiency.
Elevator Control Systems
Elevators use control systems to manage the movement of the elevator car between floors based on user input and safety protocols.
Autopilot in Aviation
The autopilot system in aircraft controls the trajectory of the flight based on pre-set parameters, helping pilots during long flights.
Automated Teller Machines (ATMs)
ATMs are automated banking systems that provide customers with self-service banking tasks like cash withdrawals and deposits.
HVAC Systems
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning systems use temperature and sometimes humidity feedback to maintain comfortable indoor environments.
Cruise Control
Cruise control maintains a vehicle's speed without the driver having to keep their foot on the accelerator.
Satellite Attitude and Orbit Control Systems
These systems maintain a satellite's proper orientation and trajectory using thrusters and reaction wheels based on sensor data and mission requirements.
Assembly Line Robots
Robots on assembly lines perform repetitive tasks with consistency and precision, often controlled by programmable logic controllers (PLC).
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