Merry Christmas 2021

 

Price adjustment will take effect from 1st January 2022 onwards

 

UPDATE 1 DECEMBER 2021

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Available NOW in Malaysia - The NEW LOGO! CIM

Several communication protocols included in just one device :

=> Easy set-up with Web configurator

=> Data exchange with software and applications through LOGO! Communication, Modbus RTU+TCP, RESTful API

=> Location and tracking via GNSS *

=> Worldwide role out due to modular system *

=> Visualization, monitoring and data exchange through cloud services such as AWS *

=> Time synchronization and SMS message sending *

=> Communication with SIEMENS and third-party sensors, actuators and controllers

*additional HW necessary – LTE Module PCIe

LOGO! Ensures Healthy Herds Have Happy Feet
https://mpemagazine.co.uk/2021/11/11/hoofcount-uses-siemens-technology-to-ensure-healthy-herds-have-happy-feet/

https://www.pandct.com/news/hoofcount-uses-siemens-technology-to-ensure-healthy-herds-have-happy-feet

Case Kruger Automation - Robótica com S7-1200
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8t7wFKMw6wk


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#  Industry References
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Siemens is driving the future of tank farms and terminals
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KN1_Azp9EYo

Siemens Digitalization Solutions: Your process speaks with data. Can you understand what it’s saying
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijA5HW4Nhh4

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#  Application examples

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2021-11-25
ID: 109803984
Library MultiFieldbus - LMf for SIMATIC controller
The LMf-Library MultiFieldbus allows you to connect MultiFieldbus devices
such as the ET 200SP IM155-6 MF to SIMATIC S7-1200 and S7-1500 controllers
based on the Modbus/TCP protocol.

For products:6ES7513-1AL00-0AB0, 6ES7211-1HD30-0XB0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109803984

2021-11-25
ID: 51929235
Sending SIMATIC S7-1200/S7-1500 CPU Security Messages
via Syslog to SINEC INS
Syslog is a simple binary UDP protocol.
It allows applications to send messages, warnings,
or error states to a server.
In order to be able to use the Syslog protocol in
a SIMATIC S7 controller,
we offer you an applicative solution with the "LSyslog" library.
In addition, a Syslog server is offered with SINEC INS.

For products:6ES7513-1AL00-0AB0, 6ES7211-1HD30-0XB0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/51929235

2021-11-18
ID: 109740519
LOGO! Simply ingenious. Simply more. Tips and tricks (Video)
The Media System shows tips und tricks using LOGO! and LOGO! Soft Comfort

For products:6ED1052-1CC00-0BA3, 6ED1052-1FB01-0BA0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109740519

2021-11-18
ID: 109757017
LOGO! Web Based Trainings
In these free Web Based Training courses (WBTs)
you will meet some basics facts of LOGO! and LOGO! Soft Comfort.

For products:6ED1052-1MD00-0BA8

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109757017

2021-11-16
ID: 109742322
Tool for easier use of the TIA Portal Openness interface
(Openness Scripter)
The TIA Portal OpennessScripter allows you to automate your tasks
in TIA Portal projects without programming skills.

For products:6ES7822-1A.06-..

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109742322

2021-11-16
ID: 109479728
Library of general functions (LGF) for SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) and
SIMATIC S7-1200 / S7-1500
The library "LGF (Library of general functions)"
contains additional functions for STEP 7 (TIA Portal).

For products:6ES7822-1A.07-...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109479728

2021-11-19
ID: 109760217
Function blocks and faceplates for evaluation of the diagnostic interface "COM"
of the SITOP PSU6200 and visualization of the device data
The SITOP PSU6200 power supply has a diagnostic interface "COM"
whose signal can be evaluated via a digital input in a higher-level controller,
e.g. S7-1200 CPU, S7-1500 CPU and S7-300 CPU / S7-400 CPU.

For products:6ES7413-2XG00-0AB0, 6ES7151-7AA13-0AB0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109760217

2021-11-11
ID: 109781165
Library for Data Streams (LStream)
The LStream library provides function blocks that can be used to deserialize JSON
and XML data streams for the user program and to serialize them again from the user program.

For products:6ES7822-1A.07-..

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109781165

2021-11-05
ID: 91174767
HMI design with the HMI Template Suite
Give your machine an unmistakable face and turn the interface
between machine and human into the trademark of your automation solution.
The templates are available for SIMATIC WinCC Basic Panels
and SIMATIC WinCC Comfort Panels.

For products:6AV2124-1MC01-0AX0, 6AV2124-0JC01-0AX0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/91174767

2021-11-05
ID: 109755133
Siemens OPC UA Modeling Editor (SiOME) for implementing
OPC UA companion specifications
The platform-independent OPC UA protocol with
the companion specifications extension greatly
facilitates standardized cross-manufacturer communication
and reduces implementation effort.

For products:6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0, 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109755133

2021-11-05
ID: 109775729
Solar Tracking with S7-1200 / S7-1500
The challenge for operators of photovoltaics (PV) power plants
is to achieve the highest possible energy yield with their plants.
Besides selecting the right technology, the best way to increase yield
is by using single-axis or dual-axis tracking systems.
This application shows various methods how you can optimally align
your solar tracker in relation to the solar position.

For products:6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0, 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109775729

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#  DOWNLOAD
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2021-11-16
ID: 109746530
Image Downloads for HMI Operator Panels
Deployment of SIMATIC HMI Operator Panel Images.

For products:HMI Devices (TIA Portal)

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109746530


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#  FAQ
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2021-11-22
ID: 109803668
Why can you not establish a connection to a CPU with firmware 2.9
with an HMI lower than V17?
You have upgraded the firmware of a S7-1500 to firmware 2.9 and
now want to communicate with a panel (Basic, Comfort or Unified),
or Runtime Advanced lower than V17.
All you get when you start the RT is the message "Connection terminated".
This FAQ response describes what you have to do to re-establish the connection.

For products:6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0, 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109803668

2021-11-15
ID: 109804591
An overview of the FAQs and downloads on the subject of
licenses for SIMATIC software
This page gives you an overview of the licensing of
the SIMATIC software with the links to FAQs,
downloads and manual information.

For products:6ES7810-5CC11.., 6ES7822-1..03-..,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109804591

2021-11-02
ID: 109781777
What do you have to watch out for when you load and
license Modbus/TCP redundancy instructions into the CPU
or PLCSIM or call them as multi-instance?
In the following you find information on the following topics.

For products:6ES7822-1..03-.., 6ES7822-0A.02-..,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109781777

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#  Product notes
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2021-10-27
ID: 109804048
Total product discontinuation of LOGO! 0BA6 and related accessories
The LOGO! 0BA6 products listed below are being discontinued following
a 5 year notification period on 30 SEPT 2021.
With the discontinuation, the affected products are no longer
available as spare parts and repairs are no longer possible.

For products:6ED1055-1MA00-0BA0, 6ED1052-2CC01-0BA6,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109804048

HAPPY DIWALI 2021

 

UPDATE 2 NOVEMBER 2021

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The people behind 25 years of LOGO! – Josef Ploch

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vmczm3BOavQ

Simulation on small edge computers

www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9pUHP2jAxY

MindSphere – Conexão SIMATIC S7 1200 via MQTT

www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-be8T1gnno

MindSphere – Conexão Gateway IoT2040 com NodeRed via MindConnect-Node

www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJ8ooYs7AIM

MindSphere – Conexão Gateway IoT2040 com NodeRed via MQTT

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojgX51z5v5E

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Co-creation and automation helps fight COVID-19
The result was a flexible, easy-to-adapt and simple solution using #SIMATIC industrial PCs,
SIMATIC WinCC Runtime and LOGO! Controllers for access control, status and a secured test
and results management system.
https://new.siemens.com/global/en/company/stories/industry/factory-automation/testing-automation-leighton-asia.html

Every year, the factory manufactures about 17 million Simatic products, meaning that one product 
is dispatched every second.
In any 24-hour period, products are prepared for dispatch to approximately 60,000 customers worldwide.
EWA manufactures to a quality standard of 99.9990 percent.
https://new.siemens.com/global/en/company/stories/industry/electronics-digitalenterprise-futuretechnologies.html

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in action for the production of brake pads

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FEVyaKAOew

Digital Connectivity – the decisive factor for the digital production file
www.youtube.com/watch?v=870PdpD8Fng

Digital Connectivity – the decisive factor for data-driven factory management
www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5tnhEWJsRY

SIMATIC meets robot
https://new.siemens.com/global/en/company/stories/industry/factory-automation/robotics-integration-siemens.html

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#  Application examples

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2021-10-27

ID: 40603943
Reading a QR code with the SIMATIC MV320 handheld reader
in a SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU and transmission via OPC UA Server
A unique coding system permits the planning and implementation
of each and every step of production for every part manufactured
as well as documentation of changes within the production process
or in the materials used.
The 2D codes provide a coding method which makes it possible
to identify products in production and trace them after delivery.

For products:6ES7211-1HD30-0XB0, 6ES7215-1HG31-0XB0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/40603943

2021-10-29
ID: 109772284
Connecting SIMATIC S7-1200 /S7 1500 CPUs to the MindConnect IoT Extension
MindSphere is the cloud-based, open IoT operating system from Siemens.
Using the "MindConnect IoT Extension" upgrade,
it is possible to connect devices to MindSphere over MQTT.

For products:6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0, 6GK7243-1BX30-0XE0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109772284

2021-10-29
ID: 109801820
LOGO! - AWS-Lambda and -Timestream Services
This entry focuses on the Cloud processing of data from LOGO!
using the example of value monitoring.
The previously defined values are sending to Cloud service
"Amazon Timestream".

For products:6ED1055-1NB10-0BA2, 6ED1055-1MB00-0BA2,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109801820

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2021-10-27
ID: 109802740
SIMATIC IOT2000 SG-Shield Node-RED example software

For products: 7MH4647-0KK00-0AA2

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109802740

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2021-10-07
ID: 109483011
Firmware SIWAREX WP251

For products:7MH4960-6AA01

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109483011

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2021-10-05
ID: 109784441
Updates for STEP 7 V17, S7-PLCSIM V17 und WinCC V17
Status 10/2021: Update 1

For products:6AV210.-....7-0, 6ES7822-0A.07-..,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109784441

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2021-10-05
ID: 109755629
Firmware Update SIPLUS CMS1200 SM 1281
With product release ES03 and higher it is possible
to update or downgrade the firmware of the module.

For products:6AT8007-1AA10-0AA0

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109755629



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#  FAQ
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2021-10-20
ID: 109763315
How do SIMATIC and SITOP products support communication via OPC UA?
Overview of the OPC UA communication features supported by various SIMATIC
and SITOP products in the form of an Excel table,
as well as an overview of other related SIOS articles.

For products:6AV2124-1MC01-0AX0, 6EP4134-3AB00-2AY0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763315

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2021-09-29
ID: 109753089
Where do you procure the current trial software for STEP 7,
WinCC and Startdrive for TIA Portal V15 and V15.1?
Here you can download free of charge trial versions
for the components of TIA Portal V15 and V15.1.

For products:6AV2100-0AA05-0AA7, 6AV2102-0AA05-0AA7,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109753089

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#  Catalogs / Brochures
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2021-10-07
ID: 109745655
Catalog KT 10.1 - SITOP Power Supply
2022, Catalog, E86060-D4001-A510-E0, E86060-D4001-A510-E0

For products:6EP1933-2EC41, 6ES7922-3BC50-5AC0,...

= > https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109745655

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#  Product notes
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2021-10-05
ID: 109803292
Delivery release of LOGO! CIM (6ED1055-5MC08-0BA1)
LOGO! CIM is an additional communications module for LOGO! 8.3

For products:6ED1052-1CC08-0BA1, 6ED1052-1FB08-0BA1,...

https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109803292