Mechatronics has a variety of applications as products and systems in the area of ‘Manufacturing automation’. Some of these applications are as follows:
1. Computer numerical control (CNC) machines
2. Tool monitoring systems
3. Advanced manufacturing systems
a. Flexible manufacturing system (FMS)
b. Computer integrated manufacturing (CIM)
4. Industrial robots
5. Automatic inspection systems: machine vision systems
6. Automatic packaging systems
Now, let us know in brief about these applications one by one.