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Automation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Automatic factories; Automatic production; Computer control; Engineering cybernetics; Factories--Automation; Automatic Machinery; Automatic control; Feedback control systems; Servomechanisms. .

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Brown Instrument Company records

 Collection
Accession: 1728
Abstract:

The Brown Instrument Company developed, manufactured, and sold industrial controls and measuring instruments, such as thermometers, pressure gauges, voltmeters, and pyrometers. The company was founded in 1857 by an English engineer and inventor, Edward Brown (1834-1905). The records of the Brown Instrument Company consist of research files documenting the development of measuring instruments and industrial control systems used in continuous process manufacturing.

Dates: 1925-1960