Softing’s echocollect now offers the opportunity to provide higher level systems with numeric control data from Siemens SINUMERIK 840D for instance for OEE and MES tasks. Echocollect is a gateway between PLCs linked via serial connection or Ethernet and data bases (Oracle, dB2, MySQL, MS-SQL) or ERP applications (e.g. SAP). For this purpose, echocollect supports the communication protocols of various PLC manufacturers. Even distributed process data are collected nonreactive and passed on as proc
At Hannover Messe Industrie, Softing introduces the new Version 2.10 of its PROFIBUS Diagnostics Suite which comprises numerous functional enhancements. The integrated oscilloscope now offers a separate presentation of the individual levels of line A and B against GND besides the determination of their differential signal. Furthermore, the trigger and scale options were significantly enlarged and the sampling rate can now be changed. Through optimizing the measuring algorithm, the time to determ
