Why Distributed Control System SIMATIC PCS 7?

The proven SIMATIC PCS 7 is a distributed control system (DCS) ideally suited to your plant thanks to its flexible adaptability as a robust system. It is already in use in thousands of installations worldwide.

SIMATICS PCS 7 ensures smooth processes, optimal availability, and maximum efficiency throughout the entire lifecycle, paving the way for the digital transformation for the process industries.

The system architecture is synonymous with standardized and efficient engineering. SIMATIC PCS 7 is already powerful today, but also serves as a gateway to the digital future of process control technology thanks to an innovative hardware platform.

FEATURED CAPABILITIES

A powerful process control system – and so much more!

Ongoing development

From reinforced security measures and GMP-relevant audit functions to Modular Type Package (MTP) enhancements and seamless integration of new Microsoft Windows operating systems, our latest release is designed to optimize your plant's performance and protect it from cyber threats.

Innovative I/O system

With our SIMATIC DCS hardware portfolio, you have everything you need for a customized process control system.

Digital assistants

In process industries, digital assistants make work and plant operations even more efficient and reliable.

A wide range of information

You can access freely available knowledge about process control technology, including practical solutions, examples of best practices, and technical videos.

Explore the innovations in SIMATIC PCS 7 V10.0

Using a current control system version ensures compatibility with the latest updates for supported Windows servers and clients via the Microsoft Windows Server Update Service (WSUS). Upgrades not only provide protection against security vulnerabilities but also offer additional benefits, such as modern and innovative server/client architecture, virtualization options, continuous support, and new features. 

Utilize the versatile SIMATIC ET 200SP HA I/O system

The versatile, remote SIMATIC ET 200SP HA perfectly meets the demanding requirements of the process and manufacturing industry, including robustness and maximum availability – needed today and in the modern plants of the future.

Work efficiently with digital assistants

With your digital assistant for SIMATIC PCS 7 voice control or chatbot, you gain new perspectives on interaction.

Access comprehensive technical information and support

Here you’ll find all product-related technical information, downloads and solutions, including training courses and services, theme-based articles with sample applications, and version-specific content. The SIMATIC PCS 7 media system offers you a comprehensive library of information with numerous technical videos, providing you with an overview of the most important topics.

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