EtherCAT P can be used for local logging of all I/O signals of a machine or plant with a high degree of flexibility and minimum wiring effort. At the same time the cabling and installation costs at the field level are reduced.
Data mining and analysis – a prerequisite for Industrie 4.0 concepts
TwinCAT IoT and TwinCAT Analytics enables machine and system manufacturers to store and archive complete datasets from the controllers, either locally or in a cloud.