Siemens unveils first new generation of S7-1200 PLCs in 10 years
16 April 2024 At the 2024 Hannover Messe, Siemens is launching the first new generation of its Simatic S7-1200 PLCs for ten years. The new models are designed… Read More
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Upgraded servodrives open up new applications
18 January 2024 Siemens has upgraded the hardware and software of its Sinamics S210 servodrives, making them more suitable for applications with high dynamics – such as packaging… Read More
Siemens simplifies motion engineering to tackle skills crisis
18 November 2023 At the recent SPS exhibition in Germany Siemens announced several software and hardware developments designed to make motion programming easier and thus to tackle the… Read More
Precision servodrive targets demanding applications
18 May 2023 Siemens has launched a dynamic servodrive system consisting of a precision drive, powerful servomotors and easy-to-use cables. The Sinamics S200 system is aimed at applications… Read More
Simulation software uses digital twins to optimise drives
2 May 2023 Siemens has announced simulation software that can be used to engineer and commission variable-speed drives, based on digital twins. The Sinamics DriveSim Advanced software allows… Read More
First ‘virtual PLC’ will allow software-based automation
14 April 2023 Siemens is presenting a virtual PLC (programmable logic controller) for the first time at the 2023 Hannover Messe. The Simatic S7-1500V is designed to meet… Read More
Drives cut harmonics by 97% without needing chokes
3 April 2023 Siemens has announced a high-performance frequency converter equipped with a “clean power technology” that cuts harmonics by up to 97% without needing line harmonic chokes… Read More
SPS 2022 Show Exclusive Report
7 February 2023 After a three-year absence, the SPS automation exhibition returned to its Nuremberg venue last November. It might have been slightly smaller than before but it… Read More
IT specialists can now access TIA Portal to tackle OT skills gap
6 February 2023 At the recent SPS exhibition, Siemens unveiled Version 18 of its TIA Portal engineering framework with the claim that it will boost engineering efficiency and… Read More
Siemens PLC vulnerability is cyber-attackers’ ‘holy grail’
1 June 2021 Cyber-researchers have found a vulnerability in Siemens’ Simatic S7-1200 and S7-1500 PLCs that could give attackers read and write access anywhere on the PLC, allowing… Read More
