automationdesign
nounUK /ˌɔːtəˈmeɪʃən dɪˈzaɪn/
US /ˌɔːtəˈmeɪʃən dɪˈzaɪn/
The planning of machines and computers to do jobs by themselves.
The team used automation design to build a robot that sorts packages.
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2. The look and layout of automated systems and their controls.
Good automation design makes the factory panel easy to read.
3. The field of study about creating self-running systems.
She took a course in automation design at college.
4. The process of making a task run without people.
Automation design cut the time needed to fill each order.