Wednesday, January 08, 2014

How Automation Systems Influence Our Everyday Lives?



Visualize about living a simplified, convenient, comfortable, and luxurious life amid stressful busy schedules. Think about dwelling at a safe environment in a scenario where security is at stake with crime rates rising. Reflect on the way you contribute towards creating a greener environment by following energy efficient measures at home and at work. Automation and control systems make it all possible! The way automation systems have simplified and influenced our lives, the world has turned a more secure, productive, and greener place to live in.

PLC, motor controllers, SCADA, touch screen / plates / panels – these are the automation and control systems programmed to automate a home, office, factory, institute, mall, and other commercial properties. Connection to lighting, fans, HVAC, electronic appliances, curtains, machines, etc. happens via cables, wires, LAN, and networking, all integrated to a centralized control, generally a smart user interface (smart phones or i-pad). Installation and functioning of the automation systems can be programmed and customized to individual home / work requirements and environments.

Benefits of installing automation and control systems to automate repetitive activities at home / commercial properties are myriad. The key objective behind exploiting this technology is saving significant energy and controlling repetitive activities from your fingertips right from your smart phone. In terms of security, your home takes care of people and assets irrespective of whether you are indoors or outdoors. You can monitor and keep tab of the goings-on of your home from anywhere across the world using your smart phone! Just a touch from your smart phone lets you switch on / off lights, fan, HVAC, curtains, appliances, etc. Automation systems are a boon for the elderly and disabled.

Installation of Automation and Control Systems is cost effective in new buildings, especially when electrical wires are laid. For existing buildings, a little refurbishment makes the automation complete. Right configuration of the automation systems, maintenance, and lifelong support are points to be considered when choosing your automation provider.

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