Comprehensively covers the fundamental scientific principles and technologies that are used in the design of modern computer-controlled machines and processes. Covers embedded microcontroller based design of machines Includes MATLAB®/Simulink®-based embedded control software development Considers electrohydraulic motion control systems, with extensive applications in construction equipment industry Discusses electric motion control, servo systems, and coordinated multi-axis automated motion control for factory automation applications Accompanied by a website hosting a solution manual