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Automation systems are technologies and solutions that aim to minimize or eliminate human intervention in various processes. They consist of a combination of hardware and software and are used in numerous industries to increase efficiency, accuracy and safety.

Sensors and actuators:

Sensors collect data from the environment, such as temperature, pressure, position or light.
Actuators implement system decisions by performing actions such as opening a valve, moving a robot or adjusting a machine.

Control systems:

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs): Specialized computers that control industrial processes by processing inputs from sensors and sending outputs to actuators.
Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Systems that distribute the control and monitoring of complex processes to multiple controllers, often in large industrial plants such as refineries.

Human Machine Interfaces (HMI):
Allow users to interact with the automation system, monitor data and enter control commands.

Communication networks:
Connects the various components of an automation system together, often through industrial protocols such as Modbus, Profibus or Ethernet/IP.

Software:
SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition): Systems for monitoring and control that collect and process real-time data.
MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems): Software for controlling and monitoring production processes in real time.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning:
Increasingly integrated into automation systems to make predictions, detect anomalies and optimize processes.

By implementing automation systems, companies can reduce production costs, improve quality and increase flexibility in order to react more quickly to market changes.