Earlier this year we told you about the SINAMICS G115D, a drive that is optimized exclusively for energy-efficient and cost-efficient horizontal motor applications. If you’re designing conveyor belts, sorting systems, baggage and freight conveyor systems, mail sorting...
It used to be that the only platform supporting both safety and redundancy in one processer was the S7-400. That all changes with the release of the 1518HF-4 PN. Introduced to the market along with TIA Portal Version V17, the CPU 1518HF-4 PN is suitable for...
The quality of your power supply units alone won’t guarantee a fault-free, 24-volt power supply. Power failures, extreme variations in the mains voltage or a faulty load can cause plant operations to come to a halt and cost both time and money. To prevent these...
Making sure your software is always up to date can be a time-consuming process. To make the update process easier, Siemens provides the Software Update Service (SUS). SUS is the fastest and easiest way to ensure that your SIMATIC software is up to date at any time....
Are you using variable speed drive systems for industrial pump, fan, or compressor applications? The SINAMICS G120XE is an engineered enclosed variable speed drive system designed specifically for these applications. The G120XE system was built around the flexible,...
In 2021, Siemens won the Engineers Choice Awards for Network Integration – I/O Systems with the Simatic IOT 2050 gateway. The SIMATIC IOT2050 is a smart gateway for Industrial Edge and cloud connections – but what makes it award-winning? Whether you’re working in a...