Title :
Computerized Control and Management of a Plastics Extrusion Plant
Author :
Harris, Holton E.
Author_Institution :
Harrel, Inc., East Norwalk, Conn. 06855.
Abstract :
Recent major advances in instrumentation technology and in the development of the control minicomputer have made completely automatic control of an entire plant of extruders, injection machines, etc., entirely practical. The techniques and advantages of computerized control and management over conventional techniques are discussed in detail.
Keywords :
Art; Automatic control; Computer vision; Costs; Instruments; Machinery production industries; Plastics industry; Productivity; Raw materials; Rubber;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIA.1974.349124
