Siemens
Realtionship with PCC:
PCC is the Siemens distributor in Wisconsin for the Automation, Drives and Service business units of the Industry business sector and has a long history. In 1981 PCC became a Texas Instruments’ (now Siemens Industry) distributor for Wisconsin. During our 30 year relationship, we have been nationally recognized year after year as one of the top 10 High Value Add (HVA) distributors.
Siemens Bronze Eagle Award:
The highest honor a Siemens distributor can receive is the Bronze Eagle Award. This award is presented to those distributors in recognition of their sales achievement, certified support capabilities and commitment to business excellence. Every year less than 5% of eligible distributors receive this prestigious award. PCC has earned the Bronze Eagle Award six of the eight years since it’s inception. No other distributor has more Bronze Eagles than PCC.
About Siemens:
Siemens Corporation is a U.S. subsidiary of Siemens AG, a global power house in electronics and electrical engineering, operating in the industry, energy, healthcare, and infrastructure and cities sectors. For more than 160 years, Siemens has built a reputation for leading-edge innovations and the quality of its products, services and solutions.
With 360,000 employees in 190 countries, Siemens reported worldwide revenue of approximately $120 billion in fiscal 2011. In the USA, it has a reported revenue of $20 billion and employs approximately 60,000 people throughout all 50 states and Puerto Rico.
Siemens Product News
Siemens 3RV29 Infeed System
The SIRIUS 3RV29 infeed system is the best in class solution for power infeed of IEC motor starting devices. Check out this month’s video where Rich demonstrates the efficiencies of 3RV29.
SQL databases – Challenges and solutions for control system interaction
We commonly see the need for PLCs to exchange data with databases for system functions like recipe management and testing results for quality tracking. How does your manufacturing control system interact with databases for process related information?
Top 3 Enhancements of TIA Portal V17
Have you heard about TIA Portal V17? Check out this video where Rich boils down the long list of features to his top 3 enhancements.
Siemens SITOP Selectivity & Diagnostic Module
Have you ever encountered a crowbarred power supply? All it takes is one single fault and you can lose your control power to a complete system.
SIMATIC Drive Controller – Two Systems, One Device
The new SIMATIC Drive Controller saves space by combining a safety PLC, motion controller and drive control in a single device.
SIDOOR Automatic Door Controls
The SIDOOR solution from Siemens is easy to install/setup/maintain and increases operator safety. Check out this video where Rich and Dan discuss these advantages in more detail.