SIWAREX weighing electronics for SIMATIC

Easily integrate your weighing application into the SIMATIC automation environment.

SIWAREX provides a comprehensive range of weighing electronics for hopper, platform, batching, bagging and belt scales as well as solids flow meters and loss-in-weight applications. Secure your investments with SIWAREX electronics featuring SIMATIC hardware and seamless integration into Step 7, TIA Portal and PCS 7.

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USA - Platform hopper scale

Platform/hopper scale

Platform/hopper scale

Weighing of silos, hoppers and platforms are very common in the industrial environment. SIWAREX electronics provide extensive features and functions to fulfill all requirements.
 

• SIWAREX WP521: weighing module for SIMATIC S7-1500

• SIWAREX WP231: weighing module for SIMATIC S7-1200

• SIWAREX WP321: weighing module for SIMATIC ET 200SP

• SIWAREX U: weighing module for SIMATIC S7-300/400

USA - Dosing and filling

Dosing/filling/bagging scale

Dosing/filling/bagging scale

High-accuracy blending and batching as well as high-speed bagging and filling are typical requirements for many industries. SIWAREX electronics are specially designed to meet these demands.

  • SIWAREX WP351: weighing module for SIMATIC ET 200SP
  • SIWAREX WP251: weighing module for SIMATIC S7-1200
  • SIWAREX FTA: weighing module for SIMATIC S7-300/400

 

USA - Belt scales

Belt scales

Belt scales

The gravel, cement, coal, recycling and mining industries require accurate weight measurement of conveyed materials with belt scales. Trust SIWAREX electronics to get the job done right.


• SIWAREX WP241: weighing module for SIMATIC S7-1200

• SIWAREX FTC: weighing module for SIMATIC S7-300/400

USA - Loss in weight scales

Loss-in-weight scales

Loss-in-weight scales

Loss-in-weight scales are responsible for feeding extruders and inserting additives into processes. SIWAREX electronic integrate these scales into your SIMATIC S7-300/400 automation system.

USA - Force/torque measurement

Force/torque measurement

Force/torque measurement

Fast measurements of forces and torques are critical for the packaging, molding, and machine tool industries. The SIMATIC ET 200SP analog input module AI 2xSG 4-/6-wire HS is the right solution for these applications.

USA - Ex interfaces

Ex-interfaces

Ex-interfaces

The SIWAREX IS interface makes it possible to connect load cells in hazardous areas to SIWAREX weighing electronics.

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Easy integration of SIWAREX weighing modules into the SIMATIC environment

Weighing, filling, bagging and dosing are easier and more efficient than ever with modules from SIWAREX.

SIWAREX stands for seamless integrated weighing technology in the SIMATIC environment – and it brings weighing to new heights with continuous connection technology and diagnosis, free editable user interfaces and secure, direct communication via the CPU system bus. As an integrated part of TIA Portal, Step 7 and PCS 7, SIWAREX meets every requirement of modern and complex weighing systems.

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Milltronics BW500 and Ethernet IP Network

Did you know that you can set up the Milltronics BW500 integrator for belt scales and weighfeeders on an Ethernet IP network? Watch the video to learn more.

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What customers say about Siemens Weight Measurement
Weighing Technology and control systems for concrete Plant - USA
J. McCoy Equipment and Oshawa Bearing
North America
Concrete Manufacturing

Instrumentation Integration for concrete manufacturing

  • J. McCoy Equipment has 30 yrs experience building concrete batch plants and ready mix concrete facilities

  • Oshawa Bearing provides plant automation for integration of both electrical and mechanical components

  • SIWAREX WP231 weighing module integrates seamlessly into the SIMATIC S7-1200 bus, providing weighing information and calibration settings

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WP251 Weighing Module - Siemens USA
Chemical Plant
Indonesia
Plastics

Producing the basis for PET with Siemens

  • Polyester in the form of polyethyleneterephthalate (PET) has varied characteristics which result in diverse benefits for the consumer but can post challenges to PET producers

  • Siemens S7-1200 PLC controller provides compact flexible automation for monitoring tank levels, controlling dosing and monitoring the efficient use of raw materials

  • Each raw material bin is mounted on SIWAREX WL280 load cells connected to SIWAREX WP251 weighing modules designed specifically for batching applications

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USA - Muesli food and beverage case story
Mymuesli
Germany
Food and Beverage

Mixing it up: Dosing solution for online muesli

  • Mixed online and blended automatically is the concept of the first online muesli supplier

  • 80 dosing stations equipped with SIMATIC S7-200 controllers, SIWAREX MS weighing modules and SIWAREX load cells

  • High-resolution scales for applications in which  precise high-speed weighing is important

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USA - Plastic dosing case story
Bolder automation GmbH
Limburg, Germany
Chemicals

The many lives of plastic: Dosing processes in recycling

  • Bolder automation GmbH in Limburg, Germany, specializes in dosing and bulk materials technology. The company focuses on gravimetric dosing and weighing as well as the automation of extrusion plants and material conveyance

  • SIMATIC S7-1200 automation system is used

  • SIWAREX WP231 weighing electronics are seamlessly integrated into the SIMATIC S7-1200 environment

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