Within hand tools there are manual and automatic tools.

During its introduction in January 2005, Personendaten were added to some 30,000 biographical articles on the live Wikipedia, partly aided by a somewhat automatic tool.

It was, as Mantoux says, in every respect a modern factory, with automatic tools, continuous and unlimited production, and specialised functions for the operatives.

Wiesner-Rapp was the first customer to use Moog's industrial valves on an automatic tool.

The h-index can be manually determined using citation databases or using automatic tools.

In 2003, e-Markbook was created, an automatic and electronic tool integrating with the school's existing MIS system.

The number of subprocesses describing a given process is so large that automatic tools have been developed to mitigate the burden of hand calculations.

Hand coding may require more expertise and time than using automatic tools.

It works as an automatic diagnostic tool, searching a remedy database based upon problem symptoms supplied by the user.

Hence a fully automatic tool for converting sequential code to parallel code is required.