The comprehensive review investigates how automation has developed within production engineering and showcases different methodologies and applications from various historical stages. The paper discusses industrial challenges while proposing future research pathways and practical applications. The study demonstrates how automation tools such as robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT) revolutionize production efficiency and resource management. The paper examines how cyber-physical systems (CPS) function within automated systems with a focus on security measures essential for Industry 4.0 environments. Researchers, practitioners, and industry professionals can leverage these findings to explore automation impacts and drive field innovation. This review integrates both historical research findings and modern advancements to enhance comprehension of how automation boosts productivity and sustainability within manufacturing systems.
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