Siemens Simatic WinCC TeleControl
14 October, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
The Siemens Industry Automation Division has developed a telecontrol option for its process visualisation system, Simatic WinCC V7. Simatic WinCC TeleControl is suitable for smaller installations and complements the company’s existing telecontrol portfolio. In addition to Simatic PCS 7 TeleControl for process automation it also includes PVSS for hierarchical widely distributed system architectures. Its software option uses a WAN to flexibly integrate remote terminal units equipped with Simatic automation components into the installation’s central process visualisation system. Main applications are in the water and wastewater industries as well as oil and gas.
Siemens Sitrans FST020 clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeter
14 October, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
The Sitrans FST020 clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeter is designed specifically for basic applications that only require flow reading functionality along with easy communication capabilities. The device measures almost any liquid and meets the specific requirements of industries such as water and wastewater, HVAC, power and chemical. The flowmeter can be installed on pipes up to DN 9000 (9000 mm) in size and, because of the simplified configuration options and set-up, can be quickly commissioned.
Siemens Sitrans WM100 heavy-duty motion-sensing switch
17 August, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
The Sitrans WM100 heavy-duty motion-sensing switch is designed to detect the absence or presence of motion on rotating, reciprocating or conveying equipment. The device acts as early warning systems to avoid process interruptions and equipment breakdowns. Located outside of the process, Sitrans WM100 accurately detects operating conditions without wear on the sensor.
Siemens Sitrans WS300 shaft-driven speed sensor
17 August, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
The Sitrans WS300 is a shaft-driven speed sensor with four resolutions (32, 256, 1000 and 2000 pulses per revolution) so that it can be used to accurately monitor speed in both low- and high-speed applications.
Siemens Simatic CPU 317TF-2DP controller
17 May, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
The Simatic CPU 317TF-2DP controller from Siemens implements motion control, safety and standard tasks in one device. The controller utilises PLCopen-compatible motion control blocks and is suitable for coupled motion sequences of multiple axes.
Siemens PLM Software 2D DCM and Vero VISI Progress software integration
17 May, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
Siemens PLM Software and Vero Software PLC, a provider of CAD, CAM and CAE solutions for the tooling industry, have announced the integration of the D-Cubed software 2D Dimensional Constraint Manager (2D DCM) component from Siemens PLM Software in Vero’s VISI Progress software.
Siemens Simatic S7-300 and S7-400 controllers with enhanced Profinet
20 April, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
Siemens has enhanced the Profinet functionality of its Simatic S7-300 and S7-400 controllers with Shared Device, Intelligent Device (I-Device) and Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP). These features facilitate easier system configuration - for example, in failsafe applications, leaner and more versatile topology architectures with multiple networked controllers, and higher plant availability.
Siemens Simatic ET 200S PM-E RO power module and function blocks
20 April, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
Siemens has launched its first Profienergy products: the Simatic ET 200S PM-E RO power module for the Simatic ET 200S High Feature distributed I/O system, and function blocks for Simatic controllers. The power module specifically switches off individual inputs and outputs of the Simatic ET 200S High Feature I/O system and disconnects their connected loads from the power supply.
Siemens Cemat version 7.1 process control system
20 April, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
Siemens has equipped version 7.1 of its Cemat process control system for the cement industry and associated sectors with multiple new functions. An enhanced signalling and diagnostics concept is designed to reduce plant downtimes as well as operating and maintenance costs, thus increasing plant availability and productivity.
Siemens X108PoE, X308-2M PoE and XR324-4M PoE ethernet switches
24 March, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
Siemens has fitted three of its industrial ethernet switches with power over ethernet (PoE) functionality in accordance with ethernet standard IEEE 802.3af. Depending on the scope and requirements of the application, the unmanaged switch X108PoE as well as the modular managed switches X308-2M PoE and XR324-4M PoE supply two, four or eight PoE-compatible terminal devices with data and power on a common line.
Siemens Sitrans WW300 weighfeeder
24 March, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
Siemens has developed a heavy-duty weighfeeder for high capacities up to 800 TPH (tons per hour). The Sitrans WW300 weighfeeder is designed to provide consistent and accurate results in the control of continuous in-line weighing and feeding applications. The area of application ranges from agricultural to the cement industry.
Siemens Simatic HMI IPC477C and HMI IPC577C HMI panels
15 February, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
The Simatic HMI IPC477C and HMI IPC577C are 12 and 15″ panel PC devices with key operation.
Siemens Simatic S7-300 controllers
07 February, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
Siemens has developed four Simatic S7-300 controllers with a width of 40 mm. The range comprises the standard controllers CPU 315-2 PN/DP and CPU 317-2 PN/DP and the failsafe controllers CPU 315F-2 PN/DP and CPU 317F-2 PN/DP.
Siemens integrated safety functions for cranes
22 January, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
The Simotion D motion control system and Sinamics drive family feature integrated safety functionalities for fulfilling the requirements of Performance Level d of EN ISO 13849-1 or category 3 according to EN 954-1 as well as Safety Integrity Level 2 according to EN 61508/IEC62061.
Siemens ECO RTG optimised control for gantry cranes
22 January, 2010 | Siemens Ltd
ECO RTG from Siemens is designed to provide improved control functions for the operation of rubber-tyred gantry cranes, based on the simulation of the load curve and the optimisation of the control of the diesel-electric hybrid drive. By storing braking energy in ultracapacitors when containers are lowered and by optimising the utilisation of energy, fuel consumption can be reduced by approximately 70%.
