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Ruggedized Controllers Enhance Reliability

Conformal version helps reduce costs. Harsh environments require products that have been ruggedized to survive under extreme conditions. The Siemens SIPLUS Extreme line can survive in severe conditions, providing high reliability at low costs. SIPLUS Extreme products are standard Siemens product enhanced with additional protection against extended temperature... [Read more]

Meters Help Trim Power Bills

Range of data can help companies cut consumption, improve productivity. The trend towards green buildings and the likelihood of lower utility bills are strong incentives for plant managers to look at their energy consumption. But many companies have found it difficult to analyze their energy usage. The SENTRON PAC meter family simplifies this job, providing... [Read more]

Terminal Blocks Reliably Deliver Power

Reliable electricity is a key requirement for industrial sites. Ensuring that this electric flow reaches every necessary point throughout a large facility requires a huge range of components, going down to the terminal blocks that connect various pieces of equipment to power sources. The 8WH6 In-Push-Out (iPo) Terminal Blocks from Siemens Industry Automation... [Read more]

New Tools Help Reduce Energy Consumption

The benefits can be significant when meters, software and other equipment are employed to trim power consumption – both on and off the plant floor. The potential for steadily rising energy prices, coupled with a desire to go green by trimming usage and emissions, is shining the spotlight on energy management. Industrial users are finding they can... [Read more]

Analyzing Competing Controller Platforms

Webinar will examine Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 and Allen Bradley MicroLogix platforms. Electronic system architectures provide different benefits, giving customers alternatives that suit their requirements. Getting an independent analysis of the benefits can help potential buyers determine what the tradeoffs mean to them, but finding third party analysis... [Read more]

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