A distinctive feature of this platform is a merger of the Motion Control with control functions that can be found in most industrial plants: process control and software control logic. SIMOTION includes three hardware platforms: PLC-based, PC-based, and based on the drive.
SCOUT - a simple and efficient development environment projects of machinery and plant-based traffic control system SIMOTION.
SCOUT will help you every step of your project: the parameterized / configured drives and peripherals, and programming technology, your car, and interface control panel.

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