TIA Portal

Your gateway to automation in the Digital Enterprise

Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) provides you with unrestricted access to our complete range of digitalized automation services, from digital planning and integrated engineering to transparent operation. The new version shortens your time to market, for example by means of simulation tools, increases the productivity of your plant through additional diagnostics and energy management functions, and offers you broader flexibility by connecting to the management level. The new options benefit system integrators and machine builders as well as plant operators. TIA Portal is thus your perfect gateway to automation in the Digital Enterprise. As part of the Digital Enterprise Suite along with PLM and MES, it complements the comprehensive range of offerings from Siemens for companies on their path to Industrie 4.0.

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SITRAIN: Digital Training with Highlights of TIA Portal V16

The Web Based Training offers you an individual and digital way to build your knowledge about TIA Portal and offers an overview about the hardware and software innovations of TIA Portal V16

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Highlights

Outstanding strengths of TIA Portal

Using TIA Portal, mechanical engineers, system integrators, and plant operators can curb costs, become more flexible, and achieve the best possible result faster.
Standardization in TIA Portal

Standardization: Save valuable time

Consistently implemented, digitalization lets you run activities by different disciplines for a single project in parallel. By avoiding redundant steps, and thanks to higher programming code quality and time-saving libraries in TIA Portal, you can achieve an integrated engineering workflow and reduce the time spent on developing new machines.

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Continuous Integration with TIA Portal

Continuous Integration with TIA Portal

Continuous Integration is a well-known method in IT and is used for optimizing software development while also improving the quality of the results. It can also be applied to engineering in automation projects with TIA Portal.

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Tobias Schuh alias Mister Automation knows all tips and tricks for the TIA Portal

Tips and tricks with TIA Portal

Mr. Automation shows you how to work with TIA Portal more easily and efficiently to boost your productivity. Benefit from the constantly growing compendium of tips and tricks, including valuable inside knowledge, arranged clearly, and available whenever you want it.

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TIA Portal at a glance

TIA Portal – more than an engineering framework

More speed, more productivity, and more flexibility from engineering all the way to ongoing production: Innovative simulation tools, seamlessly integrated engineering, and transparent plant operation interact perfectly in TIA Portal.
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Current TIA Portal trends and further developments

Along with PLM and MES, TIA Portal as an engineering platform for automation forms the Digital Enterprise Suite. Discover first hand, which benefits this holistic solution brings to digital businesses in practice.

TIA Portal – Digitalize your engineering

The new version of TIA Portal enables further applications through innovative handling functions, a new multifunctional hardware platform, and optimized drive integration. It offers OPC-UA functionalities and numerous new functions for teamwork.

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Bausch + Ströbel relies on a systematic digitalization

Bausch + Ströbel, a renowned packaging machine manufacturer based in the German town of Ilshofen, relies on integrated engineering with TIA Portal. TIA Portal expert Jonas Usenbenz briefly explains the benefits.    

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Your gateway to automation in the Digital Enterprise

TIA Portal enables access to the entire digitalized automation – from planning and engineering to operation. The bottom line: less complexity resulting in shorter time-to-market, transparent processes, and maximum productivity.    

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SITRAIN – Training for Industry

On the path to the digital enterprise - discover your potential with training courses for SIMATIC S7-1500 training in the TIA Portal

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Successful use of TIA Portal

Around the world, companies from a wide range of industries are using TIA Portal as an engineering platform. We will introduce you to a few of these companies here.

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Hirotec
Hirotec India
India

Increased competitiveness in the shortest possible time

  • 10 % reduction in development time thanks to PLC simulation

  • 15 % reduction in costs due to Integrated Safety function

  • 20 % faster creation of HMI screens with typical faceplates

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Tronrud Engineering
Hønefoss, Norway

The fastest packaging machine in record time

  • Engineering and assembly times cut in half for world’s fastest packaging machine

  • Simulation of all components’ behavior with NX Mechatronics Concept Designer

  • Error-free commissioning thanks to previous virtual commissioning

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Tunnel Roveredo
Switzerland

Improved quality of life for Roveredo

  • Everything from a single source, major benefit: only one contact partner

  • Time savings of approx. 20% compared to Step 7 Classic thanks to programming and commissioning of the S7-1500 in the TIA Portal

  • Consistency of the overall system with OPC UA for connecting a wide variety of hardware to the control system

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Haoneng Technology
Shenzen, China

Always ahead of change

  • Significantly shorter engineering cycles and greatly improved efficiency for intelligent lithium batteries

  • Time saving engineering with TIA Portal

  • Higher plant efficiency and lower failure rate

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Bausch + Ströbel
Ilshofen, Germany

30 percent increase of engineering efficiency

  • Mechatronic development combines mechanics, electronics, and automation with interdisciplinary teams

  • Time saving virtual commissioning with digital twin of a new machine

  • At least 30 percent gain in engineering efficiency until 2020

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ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe
Duisburg, Germany

Networked sinter production

  • Fully automated sinter test facility

  • TIA Portal networks all components from different manufacturers and link them to an overall system

  • High data transparency ensures constant quality of raw materials

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Linck Holzverarbeitungstechnik
Oberkirch, Germany

Fully integrated tool landscape for the modernization of a sawmill

  • Significantly increased number of possible applications thanks to the compact size of the new four-edge chipping machine

  • New developments, faster and more reliable implementation of customer requirements and commissioning 

  • Increased efficiency and performance with regard to control and operation, particularly of more complex machines 

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Altendorf cheese dairy
Altendorf, Switzerland

Transformation from manual to state-of-the-art operation

  • High productivity and efficiency thanks to fully coordinated technologies in the hardware and software

  • Continuous data exchange with the control system for access to up-to-date data – for all employees

  • Clear and intuitive operation with visualization of all processes on a central HMI panel 

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