SIMATIC PCS 7 Version 8.0

SIMATIC PCS 7 Version 8.0 - Highlights at a glance

PROFINET for PA First vendor with redundant Profinet for PA Redundant ring topology Coexistence of Profibus and Profinet

Your benefits:

• Tailor-made system architectures
• Optimized resource utilization
• Increased productivity
• Downward compatible with PROFIBUS DP / PA

SIMATIC PCS 7 AS mEC RTX Modular embedded controller system in S7-300 design Central I/O Complete system integration in PCS 7

Your benefits:

• Best fit for small applications and OEM
• Low HW cost due to centralized I/O
• Consistent Engineering with PCS 7 ES

Innovated H-System New middle class CPU 416HF Profinet system redundancy Increased performance and scalability (HF)

Your benefits:

• Increased number of I/O per automation system
• Reduced cost per automation system due to integrated Ethernet interfaces
• High flexibility at choice of plant configuration

Process Historian Fully integrated long-term archive system Scalable and centralized storage of process data frommultiple projects in real time New reporting system based on Microsoft

Your benefits:

• No additional engineering
• Fast access to historical plant data and report creation
• Production und assets optimization in real time
• Archiving all PCS 7 run time data at one place

Process Device Manager V8.0 Renewed operation concept, modern design New Device Integration Manager (DIM) New curve display, renewed Export/Import functions

Your benefits:

• Huge performance  improvement
• Easy operation, comfortable exchange or update of devices
• Shorter commissioning time
• Easy creation of plant documentation und statistics

Advanced Process Library Numerous improvements regarding visibility / usability Motor Management Starter & Compact Drives APC & mech. assets (pump) in APL design

Your benefits:

• Better process overview, more flexibility regarding OS display design
• Easy integration of Simocode pro & Sinamics/Micromaster
• Integrated process optimization acc. economic operating point (APC) and for most important mechanical process unit (pump)

New Software Windows 7 Ultimate (32 and 64 Bit) Web based: SFC visualization, online configurable trends Thin client solution

Your benefits:

• Investment protection though support of previous operation systems
• Full support of remote operation
• Fast and secure remote access to the plant via Web
• Improved operation and shorter commissioning

Advanced ES New type concept acc. ISA 88 (CMT / CM) New user interface in AdvES (supp. project progress) Variants of Control Module Types in AdvES

Your benefits:

• Standard compliant engineering acc. international standards
• More faster, more efficient, more integrated bulk engineering
• Increase of standardization level by CMT / CM
• Higher flexibility by variants of „Types“ in AdvES

New License concept Separation of product- and PO-Licenses New RT licenses100PO, 1000PO, 5000PO License Download with PCS 7 V8.0 SP1

Your benefits:

• Optimized price by custom-fit layout
• Easy expansion and calculation of upgrade-configurations
• Distribution of licenses within a plant

Industry Library Specific extensions e.g. water, solar, technological blocks Easy integration of package units and panels in PCS 7 Support for multicontrol concepts

Your benefits:

• Further increase of the integration level of the plant
• Same Look & Feel in the whole plant (incl. local touch panels)
• Risk decrease of operation failures
• Reduction of engineering costs and project specific applications

Telecontrol Design of hierarchical system configurations(e.g. pipeline:pump stations + Main Control Center) Technological engineering with marshaling function bl.(standard lib. [e.g. IL] + marshaling block -> SINAUT)

Your benefits:

• More efficient process control and better plant overview
• Reduction of the engineering, test and maintenance effort by use ofpre-tested functions
• Higher level of standardization

PCS 7 Power Control Implementation of the protocol IEC 61850 Integration of electrical switch gear (LV, MV)e.g. SIPROTEC devices (Intelligent Electrical Device)

Your benefits:

• Further increase of the integration level of the plant
• Investment protection by standardization
• Expansion of the operators responsibility (e.g. for switch gear)
• Basis for applications in renewable energies (hydro / wind power plant)

Route Control Graphical offline route search (optimized algorithm) Support for solids (Wait elements) New licensing: „countable licenses“ (10th / 50th)

Your benefits:

• Offline validation of routes(to identify „undesired“ route combinations)
• Process optimization regarding solid stuff transports
• Cost optimization of Route Control regarding project size

ET 200iSP First fail safe remote I/O for intrinsic safe areas Seamless integration in PCS 7   Your benefits: Reduced installation costs Compact and flexible