This white paper outlines the process for configuring a Siemens Automation License Manager (ALM) license key server and connecting client PCs to consume floating licenses over a network. It is intended for...
The S7-1200 G2 has been out for a while now, and the questions are picking up. Should we migrate? When do we have to? What actually changes? Here's a straight answer to all of it.
The bottom line up front:
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One manufacturing customer reached out in June 2025 with a large S7-300 PLC project that needed to migrate to S7-1500. Their...
If you're new to industrial automation or have been working with older PLC systems, you'll be pleased to discover that the new Siemens S7-1200 G2 controller features...
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Meeting Modern Engineering Challenges
Manufacturing engineers face increasingly complex automation challenges that demand faster implementation across distributed teams. Traditional engineering approaches...
Manufacturing engineers and system integrators face increasing demands for precise motion control across diverse applications -from basic positioning tasks to complex synchronized multi-axis movements. The...
After ten years of the original S7-1200 serving as Siemens' workhorse controller, the newly announced G2 series represents a fundamental rethinking of what a PLC can be. Let's examine exactly what's changed...
Siemens has revolutionized its automation offering with the new SIMATIC S7-1200 G2 controller, bringing high-end features to the entry-level segment for the first time in a decade.
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