Programmable logic controllers from Siemens — for tailor-made performance

Our extensive SIMATIC controller range of solutions offers the perfect programmable logic controller, whatever your requirements. Whether for control tasks, integrating technology or archiving data —small-scale automation tasks to highly complex system solutions — failsafe or standard controller —  a SIMATIC controller represents a secure investment for the future, and allows you to respond to new challenges quickly, flexibly and cost-effectively.

S7-1500 plus TIA Portal: Power + Efficiency

Seamlessly integrated with the TIA Portal, the SIMATIC S7-1500 controller family sets new standards in power and efficiency for maximum productivity.  The SIMATIC S7-1500 expands the advantages of the existing S7-1200 controller into higher level PLC applications, adding advanced functionality such as integrated motion control, SINAMICS drives, integrated “no programming” system diagnostics, and security integrated to name a few.  Learn more from the S7-1500 website or view our colletion of S7-1500 videos.

S7-1200 App

Us our app to connect to a SIMATIC S7-1200 to perform various monitoring and diagnostic tasks:  

- Connect and identify up to 50 networked CPUs
- Change the CPU operating mode (RUN/STOP)
- Read CPU and module diagnostic information
- Monitor and modify variables or tags
- Flash CPU LEDs for identification
- English and German languages

The application is compatible with SIMATIC S7-1200 CPUs running V3.0 firmware or later.
Download free from iTunes.

SIMATIC S7-1215C wins Product of the Year

The SIMATIC S7-1215C won bronze for Plant Engineering's 2012 Product of the Year award.

SIMATIC S7-1215C wins Control Engineering award for Programmable Logic Controllers!

The SIMATIC S7-1215C has won Honorable Mention for Control Engineering's 2013 Engineers' Choice Awards.  Congratulations!

Siemens PLCs awarded "First Team" suppliers designation

The readers of Automation World voted Siemens Programmable Logic Controllers as one of their "First Team" suppliers in the Leadership in Automation 2012 program.  This award acknowledges that Siemens PLCs are on readers "First Team" when choosing partners for automation projects.   Votes came from on-line participation and a year-long email poll with unaided recall.