Humans had to carry out all their machining processes by hand for centuries. Even precision tools had to be maneuvered very carefully, inch by inch, by people holding the devices personally. That all ...
In some factories, computers called cell controllers provide coordination among individual workstations and computer-controlled machines. Their duties also may involve supervision of motion ...
When Asst. Teaching Prof. Jonathan Perez de Alderete took the Introduction to Mechanical Engineering course at UMass Lowell as an undergraduate student 13 years ago, he learned how to build a windmill ...
Computer vision has the ability to transform production and quality control and allow for greater efficiency and flexibility. While computer vision is implemented in the manufacturing and automation ...
M4 Sciences LLC, a developer of process control technology for machining, has entered into a product distribution agreement in Japan with Fukuda Corp. M4 Sciences has similar distribution agreements ...
Factory Automation encompasses the manufacturing and/or assembly of parts and subsystems to produce a product by passing it through a series of individual machines or work cells. Sometimes called ...
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department offers major programs leading to the bachelor of science in electrical-engineering or the bachelor of science in electrical and computer engineering, ...