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What are the advantages and disadvantages of Human Machine Interface?

A human machine interface is any software or device that aids a person/operator to interact with a machine, device or system. With the world having changed through constant growth in technology and innovations, machines have become more sophisticated. Human Machine Interface (HMIs) has also been improved greatly so as to enhance easier interaction with the constant - new technology. HMIs can be found in multiple locations or applications be it in Automobiles, household appliances, handheld devices (smart watches, smartphones), machines, video games and a very wide range of applications in the industrial sector. Advantages of Human Machine Interface The advantages of Human Machine Interface are:  1- Improved Productivity A human machine interface improves the efficiency of a task that is being performed. Even though a person can perform a task, this kind of software/device enables more productivity. In an industry, using an HMI enables more work to be done in lesser time...