automation
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automation
The process in which technical systems, machines, or facilities are set up so that they perform tasks independently and without human intervention.
Die Automatisierung der Produktionsprozesse hat die Effizienz der Fabrik erheblich gesteigert.
The automation of production processes has significantly increased the factory's efficiency.
The word is derived from the verb 'automatisieren' (to automate). The ending '-ung' forms a noun from the verb and is always feminine, hence 'die Automatisierung' (automation).
Wir planen, weitere Arbeitsschritte zu automatisieren.
We are planning to automate additional work steps.
To specify what is being automated, German usually uses the genitive or the preposition 'von' with the dative. Both forms are correct and common.
Die Automatisierung der Verwaltung spart viel Zeit.
The automation of administration saves a lot of time.
Common verbs in this context are 'vorantreiben' (to push forward) and 'steigern' (to increase). Typical adjectives are 'zunehmende' (increasing), 'fortschreitende' (progressive/ongoing), or 'vollständige' (complete).
Die Firma will die Automatisierung weiter vorantreiben.
The company wants to push automation further forward.
