Research Report: Industrial Automation in Business Operations

This report provides an overview of industrial automation and its applications in business and manufacturing processes. It explores various aspects, including control systems, switching operations, and the integration of technologies like Six Sigma and lean business processes. The report analyzes research papers that discuss automation's role in improving production rates, meeting market demands, and enhancing overall efficiency. Key topics covered include the use of automation in supply chain management, the impact of artificial intelligence, and the implementation of cyber-physical systems. The report also examines the challenges and benefits of automation, targeting researchers and organizations seeking to optimize their operations. Several research works are analyzed, providing insights into the practical applications and advancements in the field of industrial automation, including cloud-based models and the impact on software project management and employment.

Research Methodology

Introduction
Automation in industries is also known as automatic control of various control systems that
are used to operate different mechanical processes within the business organization. This is one
of the best technology that can help the organization to maintain effective production rate with
in the manufacturing plant of organization. This is one of the fastest growing trend in market
place. This technology is used by the business organization to meet the high production
demand of product with in targeted market of company. this is report is providing the brief of
utilization of automation technology in business and manufacturing processes in order to gain
higher productivity and efficiency in business operations. The processes that are used by the
organization for automation are control system and different switching operation. This report is
providing brief of various current literature regarding the selected topic in organizational
engineering processes. The brief introduction to the literature is provided in the report. This is
report also will be providing the Research paper is targeting the organizational researchers and
organizations that are looking for implementing Sustainable production strategies like Six Sigma
and lean business processes in operations process. Work of different researcher will be
analyzed in the report on different perspectives. These research is providing brief introduction
of various operational need of manufacturing company like flexibility, fast and accurate
production and high quality standard.
Acharya, V., et al. (2018). "Analyzing the factors in industrial automation using analytic
hierarchy process." 71: 877-886.
This report is providing brief of organizational and industrial automation which is considered as
one of the best technology in order to gain competitive advantage over the competitors in
market place. This is how organization can use the industrial automation in order to improve
the production rate of organization in the manufacturing plant. This is how technologies like
automation can be used by the organization to utilise features of these technologies in order to
maintain production rate in the organization. This research work is providing complete over
view of automation in manufacturing industry. The information that is provided in the research

project is too easy and containing too much important information regarding the topic of
automation in industrial use.
Sivakumar, V.K., 2017. Impact of Lean Six Sigma on Automation of Manufacturing Processes.
This research project is based on the lean and six sigma technology in logistic and supply chain
management with in the business organization. As per the research supply chain and logistics
management is one of the most important task for company. In this research relation between
production cost and productivity level has been presented in the research. All the primary
information ash been analysed in the research process in order to find importance of
automation in the production department of manufacturing organization. All the information
that is provided in the research project is highly reliable and in detailed manner. The over view
of Lean business model and Six Sigma production process has been explained in the This
information can provide better overview of Industrial Automation in to improve the
productivity of organization to meet supply chain and logistics demand of organization.
Kumar, P., Singh, R.K. and Kumar, R., 2017. An integrated framework of interpretive
structural modelling and graph theory matrix approach to fix the agility index of an
automobile manufacturing organization. International Journal of System Assurance
Engineering and Management. 8(1). pp.342-352.
To trade in the international market there are different actions are performed by the business
organization to gain maximum business efficiency. There are different requirement of the
business organization in the international market. It has been stated in the report that
industrial automation can be used by the organization to full fill all these requirement for the
business organization. There are different processes has been studied in organization that can
be used by the business organization to maintain their performance in the international market.
An interrelation between various functions of organization and their profitability in market
place. The target of this research work are people who belongs to manufacturing industry and
people who are researching in field of automation in the business operation. The work that has
been performed in the research work is highly effective and stick to the topic.
Hoffmann, M., 2019. Use-cases for Industrial Automation Processes. In Smart Agents for the
Industry 4.0 (pp. 231-256). Springer Vieweg, Wiesbaden.

This research is related to the used cases of industrial automation with in business organization
there are different technologies are used by the business organizations. This research is about
automation and implementation design that are used by the business organization in order to
maintain high productivity with in organization. The uses of automation and related domains
are discussed. These research is targeting the people who are looking for solution for their
production related problems in automation process the complete outline of the process also
has been discussed in the report that can be used by the business organization to improve their
operation process in order to gain high effectiveness in manufacturing products in market
place.
Gliń, W., Nitkiewicz, T. and Chattinnawat, W., 2019. Demand for Competences of Industrial
Engineering Graduates in the Context of Automation of Manufacturing Processes. In Quality
Production Improvement-QPI (pp. 193-200). Sciendo.
This Research paper is related to the development and innovation in the business operation this
is most important for them to make some changes in their manufacturing process that can be
utilised by them. Technologies like robotization and automation can be used by the company to
improve the speed of their production or manufacturing department. In this research detailed
survey has been conducted in order to understand the ways in which these technologies can be
used in order to improve productivity of the manufacturing organization. Various features of
automation and robotization has been discussed in the research process to evaluate the
importance of industrial automation for productivity of organization. The target of the research
work are people who are looking for robotization in business procedure in order to gain high
effective production rate in market place.
Potluri, S., Rao, K.S. and Lakshmi, A.V., 2019. Quality of Service-Based Cloud Models in
Manufacturing Process Automation. In Innovations in Computer Science and Engineering (pp.
231-240). Springer, Singapore.
In current time this is not possible for the business organization to run their business without
information-technology and automation. There are various organization are using information
technology and artificial intelligence in order to provide better solution to their business
strategies in target market. Various advantages of automation technology has been provided in

report that can be used by different researchers to use of service based cloud computing in the
manufacturing processes of various manufacturing organization. By using cloud computing
plant can be controlled from any place on the earth by using the service models. This model is
called SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition). Moreover, this system uses various
sensors while considering different points to operate on real time data. This cloud enabled
system can be developed in four ways. They are Private, Public, Community and Hybrid cloud.
Furthermore, QOS metrics plays an important role to measure the cloud performance.
The main 9 QOS factors which will be very beneficial for the particular cloud based performance
ratings they are availability, reliability, performance, scalability, security, interoperability,
modifiability, usability and testability.
Bhavsar, K., Shah, V. and Gopalan, S., 2019. Business Process Reengineering: A Scope of
Automation in Software Project Management Using Artificial Intelligence. International
Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT). 9(2).
This is not only about the manufacturing organization. Some of the computer and software
organization also can use the artificial intelligence. In these software companies can implement
artificial intelligence and automation in the software project management project. This is how
artificial intelligence can provide better opportunities to the company to develop better
business practices in order to generate higher productivity and effective quality measures. Main
advantage of these technology is related to the monitoring and tracking of different tasks that
are performed in the organization. The main target of these research are software and IT
organizations. The other people that are targeted by authors are researcher who are
researching on topics like automation and technological development in the organization. This
paper also discusses regarding the analytical study for the requirements and consideration of
BPR in SPM, to explore the spot which emphasizes the success factors using the benefits of
artificial intelligence (AI) in the software development organization.
Acemoglu, D. and Restrepo, P., 2018. Artificial intelligence, automation and work (No.
w24196). National Bureau of Economic Research.
This research report is based on the use of artificial intelligence and automation in the product
manufacturing organization. The implication of these technology has been performed on the

demand of labour, wages and employment. The displacement that has been created by
automation has been studied in order to evaluate its impact on various stakeholders that are
present in the target market. People who are targeted in this report are associated with the
business organization to provide the overview of implementation of artificial intelligence and
automation on the business organization.
Asatiani, A. and Penttinen, E., 2016. Turning robotic process automation into commercial
success–Case OpusCapita. Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases. 6(2). pp.67-74.
This journal is based on implementation of automation in business processes for the
commercial success in the target market. The importance of automation has been stated in
report. Main target of these journal are the medium and small size business organization that
can use automation as best driver to improve their production capability in order to gain higher
success in the target market. This research paper also provides the detailed description of the
challenges faced by the two authors while working in Optus-Capita group, in order to improvise
RPA (Robotic Process Automation) to the market and provides the good values to the existing
customers. Optus-Capita is widely regarded as financial/automation and outsourcing company
serving for more than 30 years so far, which focuses on the comprehensive Purchase-to-Pay
and Order-to-Cash process.
Leitão, P., Colombo, A.W. and Karnouskos, S., 2016. Industrial automation based on cyber-
physical systems technologies: Prototype implementations and challenges. Computers in
Industry. 81. pp.11-25.
The main focus of the research is industrial automation based on the cyber physical system. The
challenges that are related to computer technology and automation in industrial process has
been discussed in the research. Main target of the research are the researcher of automation in
business organization and organizations who are trying to implement computer based
automation in the business organization. The main aim of this paper is that to develop and
implement the various tools and methods in order to achieve flexible, scalable, interoperable
network-enabled collaboration between decentralized and distributed embedded systems and
devices. Apart from that this paper also provides the major features of a set which include
industrial CPS prototype which supports its collaborative automation paradigm with the usage

of Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), with the consideration
aspects of social and biological systems i.e swarm intelligence, self-organization and chaos
theory.