| Chalenge
in Industrial Automation |
Siemens
SIMATIC PLCs Selling Points |
Increased
Production Capacity
|
High-speed
CPUs and powerful technology functions (example:
for motion control) |
New
Functions Integration
|
Powerfull
series of CPUs and large memory capacity |
Compactness
|
Smaller
controller dimensions, and large number of integrated
functions and control-cabinet-free operation |
Fast
Start Up and Commissioning
|
Efficient
and universal engineering software (STEP7), optimum
integration with Totally Integrated Automation and
easier usability of application programs |
Cost
effective and easier installation
|
All
CPUs and modules can be integtrated in a distributed
automation system with very flexible networking
capacity (RS485, PROFIBUS-DO, Fiber Optics, Ethernet) |
Strict
Safety Requirements
|
Failsafe
Hardwares with one system for standard and safety
application. |
Higher
machine and plant availability
|
Powerfull
diagnostic function integrated in STEP7 and availability
of Remote Diagnostic via internet |
|
Better
export opportunities for machine and plants
|
Extensive
support and service in more than 190 countries around
the world |
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