Automa
Past issues
AUTOMA 5/2013
Interviews, stories
Support for science and research by Siemens company
Short news
Education for automation
Control your house by means of PLCs and web – students’ competition awards
Simulation and diagnostics
Support of process control technology and product life cycle management
by information systems and simulation
Using of simulation software for advanced planning and scheduling
Using of LabVIEW for Rapid Control Prototyping and Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation
Five reasons why to use Simulink for system design and modelling
W@M – effective field device management
System of predictive maintenance by ABB for all fields of industry
New products
Compact, low-cost and simple motor starters
Siemens PLM Software introduces new version of Syncrofit software
for accelerating of airplane design
Advanced machine vision system available for all
Backed-up pump gets over power failure
Communication modules Profinet Advaned – more functions and possibilities
Siemens enhances Cemat system by new function blocks
Siemens enhances power of embedded industrial PCs with passive cooling
Wider screen for better control and identification
Tally of personal protective equipment in SAP system
New modular safety module series
Control panels in direct link with smart phones and tablets
Industrial informatics
Complete protection of intellectual property
Vijeo Citect 7.30 and CitectSCADA 7.30 improve effectiveness of design as well as using SCADA systems
Communication systems
Modern wireless communication network is called WirelessHART
CiA a EPSG – ten years of successful partnership
Principles of communication and diagnostics of Profinet networks
Industrial Ethernet networks optimised for connecting of automated systems
Sensors and measurement technology
WaveSurfer 104 MXs-B oscilloscope
Examples of RFID technology applications in praxis
Drives and actuators
New products in a branch of controlled drives by Siemens from Hannover Fair
Beginning of millennium in sign of ACOPOS
Control technology
Esperanto of PLC programmes: programming in accordance with IEC/EN 61131-3 (part 15)
Triconex Trident version 3.0 for SIL 3 and with OPC UA
PLCopen opens new Coding Guidelines initiative and calls for active participation
Triconex General Purpose System – SIS with OPC UA connectivity
Industrial and service robots
Robotized workplaces for laser coating
Success stories and projects
Airbus banks on complete security system Siemens Siveillance Fusion
Theory for praxis
Conventional effectiveness of mixing ventilation without active cooling (Part 2)
Fairs and conferences
Sustainable manufacturing at EMO Hannover Fair 2013
Honourable mentions at Amper fair
B&R Innovation Day
Pragosmart 2013
Calendar of events
List of abbreviations