SIMATIC IPC The More Industrial PC - Siemens

© Siemens AG 2010SIMATIC PC-based AutomationOptions for operation and monitoringA range of hardware and software options is available forPC-based automation. Optimum interaction of these optionsand SIMATIC IPCs is ensured as a result of joint developmentand comprehensive system tests.SIMATIC WinCC flexible – innovative HMI softwareThe engineering software offers maximum configuring efficiency.WinCC flexible Runtime contains a signaling and loggingsystem and can be expanded by options if required.Innovative HMI and automation concepts• Tags and screens can be transferred using TCP/IP communication• Service and diagnostics as well as downloading of projectsover the internet• Traceability and easy validation according to EU 178/2002and 21 CFR Part 11.Maximum configuration efficiencyThe WinCC flexible engineering software is based on the latestsoftware technologies. It is available in five languages (includingASIA version with four Asian languages) and, in additionto a simple user interface, provides the configuration engineerwith:• Libraries with preconfigured objects and reusable faceplates• Intelligent tools for the easy creation of projects, graphicalconfiguration of an image hierarchy and motion paths aswell as configuration of bulk data• Support of multilingual configurations with automatic texttranslation and text export/import functionSIMATIC WinCC –scalable process visualization with plant intelligenceSIMATIC WinCC is a price- and performance-graded processvisualization system for all sectors even up to the pharmaceuticalindustry where appropriate options comply with the requirementsof 21 CFR Part 11.WinCC offers SCADA functionality – from single-user down todistributed multi-user systems with redundant servers andcross-location solutions with Web clients. In particular, WinCCis characterized by absolute openness.Via open interfaces, system houses can develop individualapplications and install system expansions on WinCC. With theintegrated process database, WinCC forms the informationhub for company-wide, vertical integration.WinCC offers you the following advantages:• Universally applicable- Solutions for all sectors- Meets requirements according to 21 CFR Part 11- Multilingual for worldwide use- Can be integrated in all automation and IT solutions• Can be configured easily and efficiently• Continuously scalable – also via the Web• Open standards for easy integration• Integrated MS SQL server for data archiving as informationhub• Increased production transparency through plant intelligence• Expandable using options and add-onsSIMATIC WinCC can be operated with server functionality onWindows Server 2008. This option is available for SIMATICRack PCs and the SIMATIC HMI IPC677C.Configuration software WinCC flexibleUse in a control roomSIMATIC PC-based Automation 37