Question

?__________ is the term that describes devices that automate many industrial tasks by receiving digital commands and converting them into real-world actions such as shutting down a power grid or opening a valve in a fuel pipeline.

Answer 1

Remote terminal units (RTUs) is the term that describes devices that automate many industrial tasks by receiving digital commands and converting them into real-world actions such as shutting down a power grid or opening a valve in a fuel pipeline. RTUs are the essential part of an intelligent power grid, also called smart grid, but also intelligent production system.