SIMATIC Motion Control - TIA Portal Engineering

Why SIMATIC Motion Control?

SIMATIC Motion Control is an integrated system function that provides a simple solution for all motion control applications. Its flexibly scalable automation solutions with seamlessly integrated safety functions and efficient engineering in TIA Portal allow you to quickly implement your innovative machines and plants. Simply SIMATIC Motion Control: Flexible. Efficient. Future-viable.

Key benefits

Customizable

Optimize the entire machine to your specific requirements using a controller with motion control functions as well as SINAMICS drives, SIMOTICS motors, SIMATIC HMIs and I/O systems.

Easy to use

Get complete access to the entire digitized automation, from digital planning to integrated engineering and transparent operation. Our free ready-to-use application offers fast start-up in several motion control applications.

Flexible

Make production even more dynamic and achieve a fast time to market: The SIMATIC system offers the greatest possible flexibility to implement even the most demanding motion control requirements.

Featured capabilities

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Extensive system functions

Convenient parameterization of technology objects in TIA Portal maximizes engineering efficiency. Extensive diagnostics, trace functions, and integrated safety features enable comprehensive machine monitoring.

Technology CPUs (T-CPUs)

With T-CPUs, there are no limits. Choose between different designs, performance classes and integrated functions. Implement compact, powerful solutions with modular, distributed, drive-integrated and PC-based controllers.

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Modular automation concepts

Enable gear and cam synchronization across CPUs and easily implement modular automation concepts with cross-PLC synchronous operation — available in all T-CPUs and engineered in TIA Portal.