Do you want to bring new products quickly onto the market? And at the same time be flexible and in a position to
change your product range at short notice and shorten your time-to market? Do you want to be able to manufacture efficiently at low costs? And at the same time optimize the capacity of your plant/machine and minimize possible downtimes?
Then all the machines in your plant should work together perfectly. Therefore, you rely upon open, integrated automation communication not just within the whole company but also for external communication. Avoid isolated automation and information technology solutions by assuring:
Continuous flow of information from the actuator/sensor
level through to the corporate management level
Availability of information at any location
High-speed data exchange between the different plant sections
Easy, plant-wide configuration and efficient diagnostics
Integrated security functions that block unauthorized access
Fail-safe and standard communication via the same connection
Our Range
Communication networks are of utmost importance for automation solutions. SIMATIC NET – Networking for Industry – stands for a diverse range of modular blocks – Designed for Industry – which contribute to efficiently solving your communications tasks:
In the different automation areas
Across the entire workflow
For the complete plant life cycle
For all industries
Noticeable examples are:
The development of the field level for the use of Industrial Ethernet
Complete integration from the field level to the corporate management level
The implementation of new solutions by means of mobile communication