Performance you trust,

whatever your goal

The innovative Distributed Control System SIMATIC PCS 7

siemens.com/pcs7

Answers for industry.

SIMATIC PCS 7 can help reduce costs,
increase reliability and improve the
bottom line of your organization

Operator

I control my plant
using PCS 7 because
it is user-friendly
and reliable

Engineer

I specify PCS 7
because it provides
flexible, plant-wide
automation
 Manager

I trust in PCS 7
because it helps
significantly improve
our operational
excellence

Procurement Manager

I purchase PCS 7
because it helps
reduce our total
cost of ownership
I trust in PCS 7 because it helps
significantly improve our
operational excellence

As a manager I have to increase my

companys competitive advantage,
control costs and ensure safety
& sustainability.

SIMATIC PCS 7 can help significantly

improve your operational excellence by
helping to maximize throughput,
increase availability and improve product
quality, whilst at the same time,
minimizing operating and maintenance
costs, reducing energy and raw material
consumption, decreasing off-spec
products, controlling emissions and
reducing any safety risks.

I purchase PCS 7 because it

helps reduce our total cost
of ownership

As a procurement manager, my goals

are keeping costs under control from
initial procurement through to
complete Life Cycle Costs of our plant.

SIMATIC PCS 7 will help reduce project,

TCO and life cycle costs by utilizing
standard globally available Siemens
technology which is based on a user-
friendly set of engineering tools and
Fieldbus technology, enabling plants to
be engineered, commissioned &
maintained in the shortest period of
time, thereby reducing overall costs.
 I control my plant using PCS 7
because it is user-friendly
and reliable

As an operator, my challenges are

maintaining a safe, efficient &
optimized production with a high
quality product.

SIMATIC PCS 7 provides easier interaction

with the plant enabling quicker decisions
to be made by operators due to the user-
friendly, comfortable and easy-to-navigate
graphical interface with its powerful &
flexible alarm management system.

I specify PCS 7 because it

provides flexible, plant-wide
automation

As an engineer, I need a reliable

automation platform that is easy to
configure and can diagnose any
plantissues quickly & efficiently.

SIMATIC PCS 7 provides complete plant-

wide automation, integrating all areas of
the plant including packages units, PLCs,
field devices and process safety, by
utilizing high-quality engineering tools
significantly reducing design time, any
engineering errors and providing an
unbeatable level of diagnostics making
the plant easier to maintain.
 Performance
You Trust a
requirement for
your automation
system, whatever
your goals

Flexible, The value Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7

can bring to your organization:

scalable, Lower total cost of ownership

Improved product quality
Minimal operating and maintenance costs

powerful Reduced raw material and energy consumption

Reduced safety risks
Controlled emissions
The innovative distributed control Centralized access to all devices
system SIMATIC PCS 7
This system enables you to respond
Increased plant availability
swiftly to constantly changing market Plant-wide automation
requirements. Integrated safety concepts
protect man, machine and the environ-
Customizable solutions
ment. SIMATIC PCS 7 offers high system Easy operator interaction
availability, investment security and
future-safe technology, together with a
Quick navigation between plant areas
reduced total cost of ownership. Secure remote access
Discover more:
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Experience the
process control system
SIMATIC PCS 7
Learn about the highlights of
SIMATIC PCS 7
Have a look on the iBook
SIMATIC PCS 7

Subject to change without prior notice

Article No.: E20001-A242-P280-X-7600
Siemens AG 2014

The information provided in this brochure contains

merely general descriptions or characteristics of
performance which in case of actual use do not
always apply as described or which may change as
a result of further development of the products. An
SIMATIC PCS 7 obligation to provide the respective characteristics
shall only exist if expressly agreed in the terms of
at a glance contract.

All product designations may be trademarks or

product names of Siemens AG or supplier
companies whose use by third parties for their own
purposes could violate the rights of the owners.

Siemens provides automation and drive products

with industrial security functions that support the
secure operation of plants or machines. They are an
important component in a holistic industrial security
concept. With this in mind, our products undergo
continuous development. We therefore recommend
that you keep yourself informed with respect to our
product updates and that you use only the latest
versions. Please find further information on this
subject at: http://support.automation.siemens.com.
You may also register for a product-specific
newsletter at this address.

To ensure the secure operation of a plant or

machine it is also necessary to take suitable
preventive action (e.g. cell protection concept) and
to integrate the automation and drive components
into a state-of-the-art holistic industrial security
concept for the entire plant or machine. Any third-
party products that may be in use must also be taken
into account. Please find further information at:
http://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity

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