where mechatronics enggineers work this is due to germany
Machine tools and robots, design and application of computer, controlled machines and robots used in manufacturing
“Intelligent” machines and consumer products- design, development and manufacture of sophisticated computer-controlled machines, sewing (textile)
Photocopiers, cameras, anti-lock car brakes, smart appliances
Automatic control systems- digital, electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic
Measurement and instrumentation
Manufacturing – food and beverage, material processing, manufacture of components, consumer goods, appliances, electronics, etc.
Management and control of manufacturing systems
Computer aided design – agricultural and mining equipment, machinery, engines, vehicles, ships and household appliances
Power generation – control and instrumentation of steam turbines, boilers
Gas turbines
Oil exploration and mining – down-hole logging, drilling, refineries
Building services-computer management of air conditioning, heating and ventilation, lifts and escalators
Human systems – surgical implants, disability aids, biomechanics
Materials handling and storage-automation of cranes, conveyors
Introduction - Justifications - Objectives - Outcomes - Areas of Employment - Study Plan