TIA Portal References

See how customers are experiencing up to 30% reduced engineering time with the TIA Portal.

TIA Portal Software is a single framework that seamlessly integrates controllers, distributed I/O, HMI, drives, motion control and motor management into a single engineering environment. With its common data management and the smart library concept, comprehensive software and hardware functions efficiently solve all automation tasks.

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Check out Siemens partner Applied Motion's recent success story with an aerospace customer. Learn about the beginnings of Applied Motion Systems and how they recently helped an aerospace customer improve the production of a complex product. Their Solution optimized the skills of their operators, reduced labor by more than 80%, and improved product quality.

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Lakeside Surf

See how Applied Motion Systems designed, engineered, and installed a fully integrated system of Siemens automation and controls for Lakeside Surf, a Citywave surf wave pool, resulting in greater flexibility, safety and performance

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Applied Energy Systems, Inc.

They estimate that the TIA Portal software has allowed them to reduce their engineering development time by at least 25%.

Burr Oak Tool, Inc.

Burr Oak estimates that the TIA Portal V12 software and the S71516 PLC have allowed them to reduce their engineering development time by up to 30%.

BWI Group

Saving big in costs and time, plus responsive support on the BWI 4.0 journey. Moving forward, BWI is counting on the Siemens partnership to help his company realize its BWI 4.0 vision with all new equipment standardizing on Siemens components and software, while using the TIA Portal as a common engineering framework.

City of Hobbs

Modernized municipal water management system delivers more reliability and operational visibility, plus big energy cost savings

Charter Controls, Inc.

The innovations in TIA Portal software have greatly reduced their time getting their end product to the End User – they would approximate a total saving of 40% over previous software environments.

Clean Beam

As a startup OEM, Clean Beam’s sole-sourcing from Siemens of the SIMATIC S7-1500 software controller, the SIMATIC Nanopanel IPC, plus all the other core system components has simplified everything from procurement and licensing to programming and support. This has provided tremendous savings in both time – accelerating time to market – and costs.

Cobb County Georgia

Cobb County Georgia taps Siemens automation to improve wastewater treatment operations

Coca Cola Orlando Eye

Passenger safety assured, along with year-round, all-weather reliability and availability Intamin saved weeks of controls programming time in the Orlando Eye’s development, while its engineers and service technicians can remotely dial into the SIMATIC S7-1500 Software Controller.

Crawford Technical Services

Crawford states that the TIA Portal software has reduced their engineering time by at least 50%, with the additional statement “we are done before we even start”.

Deutsche Beverage, Inc.

Digitalization helps craft breweries establish competitive edge. The ability to implement automation system adjustments on the fly helps brewers better serve rapid market demand. Results: Better brewing precision and quality control, plus greater productivity and efficiency.

DonJon Shipbuilding & Repair

DonJon has experienced at least a 30% reduction in engineering costs by using the TIA Portal. They saw a reduction in the engineering development time and in diagnostic and maintenance costs because the software was easy to use and was able to guide them quickly to any faults in the system.

FieldTurf

Fieldturf stated that in comparison to another automation vendor, they reduced their engineering development and commissioning time by approximately 15% by using the TIA Portal software.

Felss Rotaform

Digitalized production cell boosts auto parts manufacturing by 20% Felss Rotaform looks to Siemens and IAS to advance their digital manufacturing with solutions like better maintenance tracking and predictive analytics, that enable them to be more competitive.

G-CON Manufacturing, Inc.

By standardizing on Siemens automation, controls, and building management system components, G-CON Manufacturing cut its prefab cleanrooms' component costs by as much as 75 percent, programming time by 80 percent, and mechanical space requirements by 30 percent - all while ensuring greater reliability, functionality and efficiency for its customers.

Global Controls Solutions, LLC

They completed the program engineering in 40% less time than previous projects. With the TIA Portal, S7-1200 and Basic Panel, they are at a price point where they can sell the value of our solution and win against the low end competition.

Hurst Boiler & Welding

In the past it was not unheard of for them to spend two or three days on a project. With the TIA Portal, they can do it in four or five hours. They can do so much more with their existing staff, and in terms of engineering time ther're saving 30% to 40%.

IMT Solar

By meeting and exceeding the original scope of the project and getting it done on-time, they have gained much exposure to additional projects of a similar nature. Because of the effectiveness of TIA Portal, they believe they are saving 25% or more on their engineering time.

JRH Brewing

With the Siemens SIMATIC automation and control system in place, JRH Brewing has increased the productivity and efficiency of its operations manyfold.

Kinard Control Systems, Inc.

The engineering knowledge of Kinard Control Systems, the S7-1200 and the optimized design of the Siemens WinCC SCADA solution, helped Tega Cay to achieve their water availability goals while reducing their operational costs. As a result, the town’s water customers are seeing lower water bills. In the future, they may see even lower costs and experience fewer instances of downtime because of their modernized SCADA system.

Pacific Trail Manufacturing

Overall, the Accu-Cut’s new control panel from Charter Controls has helped improve the safety and serviceability with the SIMATIC PLC’s integrated safety and remote diagnostics.

Painted Post - Dresser-Rand

Results: Gained greater threading quality and repeatability, plus faster throughput and simpler operation, while saving the costs of rework, outsourcing, and scrapped rods.

PCT Engineered Systems

The increased efficiencies have a positive effect on PCT profitability and the reduced startup time enables our customers to more quickly realize a return on their investment.

Pendant Automation

They credit the TIA Portal with at least a 30% reduction in engineering development time, which means they can quote for more and larger systems. Being successful with Siemens is allowing Pendant Automation to grow their business by reducing their engineering development time, reducing their training costs for new employees and by winning more overseas projects.

Petersen, Inc.

TIA Portal has allowed them to save time and money through its integration and ability to program a large range of devices in the same software platform. In their minds, it has been the best way to prepare themselves for what’s to come in the future of automation.

Power + Energy, Inc.

They estimate that they came in at least 30% below budget for engineering time. In addition, Power + Energy has reduced the control system costs by 50% for each purifier and reduced the build time for each purifier control system.

Spenser Technical Group

Spencer estimates they saved up to 30% in engineering time. In addition they state that there is nothing on the market that completes against the S71200 and the TIA Portal in terms of price, functionality and ease of use.

Stagecraft Industries, Inc.

Actual engineering time has been reduced by approximately 60% using TIA Portal versus other standalone software packages. TIA Portal has allowed us to quickly deliver complex projects to our most demanding customers.

Tenaris S.A.

Tenaris gains a digital showcase of integrated automation, drive systems, and power ensuring efficiency and safety, along with a flagship operating model for the Tenaris global manufacturing network.

Tower Elevator Systems, Inc.

TIA Portal makes component configuration and programming faster and more efficient. In this project, it reduced front-end engineering and programming time some 20 to 30% over previous efforts.