Welcome to the I&ME 271 Homepage!
This is the first computer integrated manufacturing course in the Industrial and Management Engineering program at Montana State University. This course introduces students to the fundamental technologies on which factory automation is based, and gives students hands-on experience with these technologies in our Computer Integrated Manufacturing Laboratory. To find out more about the course, or to access specific course information, navigate the site using the buttons to the left.
Links to additional resources relevant to the course can be found below.
Digital Logic Links
 | Digital Logic Explanation |
| Logic Gates |
| Boolean algebra |
| DeMorgan's Theorem |
| Karnaugh Maps |
| Sequential Logic |
| Flip-Flops |
| Digital Systems Tutorial |
| How Electronic Gates Work |
Programmable Logic Controllers
| PLC Tutor Site |
| PLC-course.com |
| Allen-Bradley SLC 500 website |
| Number Systems |
| Binary Addition |
| Binary Subtraction |
Microprocessors
| 68HC11 Resource Page (check out the simulator!) |
| How Microprocessors Work |