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Services and documentation9Applications■ OverviewOur understanding of an application is the customer-specific solutionof a motion control task based on standard hardware andsoftware components. In this respect, our industry knowledgeand technological expertise are just as important as expertknowledge about how our products and systems work. We aresetting ourselves this challenge with more than 120 applicationengineers at 12 locations in 7 countries in various parts of theworld.Application centersWe currently have application centers in:• Germany: Chemnitz, Erlangen, Cologne, Mannheim, Stuttgart• Italy: Bologna, Milan• USA: Atlanta• China: Beijing• France: Paris• Turkey: Istanbul• India: MumbaiFurther application centers are coming soon.These application centers specialize in the use of SIMOTION/SINAMICS. They can provide skilled motion control specialists tohelp you set up successful concepts. By involving your personnelat an early stage in the process, we can provide a solid basisfor rapid knowledge transfer, maintenance and further developmentof your motion control solution.Application advice and implementationIn order to help you work out the optimum solution for theSIMOTION/SINAMICS application you wish to implement, weoffer a variety of consultancy services:As part of our quotation service, we• clarify technical questions• discuss machine designs and customized solutions• help you select the appropriate technology• work out proposals for implementing the application.A technical feasibility study is performed at the outset. In thisway, we can identify any "glitches" at an early stage and eliminatethem. If you wish, we can configure and implement yourapplication as a complete system (including control cubicle)from one source.Reference can be made to a host of proven standards at theimplementation stage, helping to cut engineering costs.At your request, commissioning support can be provided byexperienced, competent personnel, helping to save your timeand energy.We can provide you with servicing assistance on site or via ateleservice line. For further information about servicing, pleaselook under "Service and Support".On-site application trainingTraining courses on the implemented applications can be organizedand held on site. This training is not limited to teachingmachine manufacturers and their customers about individualproducts, but focuses on the hardware and software of thesystem as a whole (e. g. automation, drives and visualization).From initial concept to successfully commissioned system:We will support you all the way with your SIMOTION/SINAMICSproduct! Please contact your local Siemens representative.For further information, please go to:http://www.siemens.com/motioncontrol/apc9/2 Siemens PM 10 · 2005