Industrial technology

Industrial technology is the use of engineering and manufacturing technology to make production faster, simpler, and more efficient. The industrial technology field employs creative and technically proficient individuals who can help a company achieve efficient and profitable productivity.^[1]

Industrial technology programs typically include instruction in optimization theory, human factors, organizational behavior, industrial processes, industrial planning procedures, computer applications, and report and presentation preparation.^[2]^[3]

Planning and designing manufacturing processes and equipment is the main aspect of being an industrial technologist. An industrial technologist is often responsible for implementing certain designs and processes.

^ "Industrial Technology". Education Portal. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
^ U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences: Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP). Retrieved on October 26, 2009 from http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2002/cip2000/occupationallookup6d.ASP?CIP=15.0612
^ ATMAE Membership Venn Diagram. "Venn Diagram Definitions". Archived from the original on 2013-11-13. Retrieved 2010-10-13.

[Benefits_of_Industrial_Technology-1] "Industrial Technology". Education Portal. Retrieved 15 December 2012.

[2] U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences: Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP). Retrieved on October 26, 2009 from http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2002/cip2000/occupationallookup6d.ASP?CIP=15.0612

[3] ATMAE Membership Venn Diagram. "Venn Diagram Definitions". Archived from the original on 2013-11-13. Retrieved 2010-10-13.

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