Nowadays, machinery and equipment are widely used in people's lives, mechanical automation technology is also an important part of it, this article mainly describes how to better control and manage it, first of all, it analyzes the problems faced in the current industrial development process in China and its reasons, and then introduces the current production and market of enterprises from many aspects for the system. A series of shortcomings such as high cost and poor reliability, finally put forward what ways and methods are needed to solve these defects to improve the automation technology of mechanical equipment and apply mechanical automation technology to improve product quality and efficiency and reduce labor intensity.