ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Autonomation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Autonomation is a noun meaning (manufacturing) Automation design concept developed at Toyota using error-proofing and automatic process defect-detection to ease human participation in demanding just-in-time manufacturing.

Meaning

(manufacturing) Automation design concept developed at Toyota using error-proofing and automatic process defect-detection to ease human participation in demanding just-in-time manufacturing.

Example Sentences

Autonomation means transferring human intelligence to a machine.
This concept of autonomation is meant to convey the combination of mechanical automation and human control. "Autonomation" implies the attachment of extra functions to automated machines so the machine will stop automatically when […].

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include automechanism, automation, autofactory, automaking, autofac, robotization.

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