The Siemens S7-1200 G2 NFC App uses near field communications (NFC) to provide access to the S7-1200 G2 compact PLC. Just touch your phone to the front of the S7-1200 G2 CPU and you can change the CPU ...

In the case of the latter, Siemens has deployed virtual Simatic S7-1500V PLCs on an assembly line at Audi’s Böllinger Höfe plant in Heilbronn, Germany. Siemens said: “Instead of hardware-based ...

Siemens, Europe’s largest industrial technology company, is working with distributor ledgers for the internet of things (IoT) builder Minima, to embed blockchains into the German giant’s ...

This paper also discusses the use of the Siemens PLC S7-1200 as the system controller with provision of the algorithm and the equipment needed. This paper describes the general concepts of controlling ...

At the 2009 Hanover Fair, Siemens presented the S7-1200 as the successor to the S7-200, heralding a new generation of compact PLCs. Now comes the next generation of compact PLCs, which Siemens now ...

The SRCI is a new standard for robotics manufacturers that aims to create a single interface between PLCs and robots. The full integration of SRCI into UR's software will enhance the connectivity ...

The new generation of Siemens’ S7-1200 G2 PLCs bridges the worlds of OT and IT At the 2024 Hannover Messe, Siemens is launching the first new generation of its Simatic S7-1200 PLCs for ten years. The ...

Now Siemens is paving the road for a VM for the brains of industrial equipment called a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). It’s not the first virtual PLC (vPLC), but it’s coming from Siemens, which ...