Process Automation
In the field of process automation, we have control solutions, such as industrial PCs, embedded PCs up to programmable logic controllers (PLC) with CODESYS and robust terminal and panel PC solutions. Extremely high-performance IO modules allow a customized design for various fieldbus networks. Close and flexible data communication ensures an efficient and future-proof system.
In addition, you will receive drive technology solutions for controlling various motors. Numerous configuration options and safety functions are available. Furthermore, we can also supply Computer-on-Modules, which leave nothing to be desired due to their scalable performance and standardized form factors.
Controls
With the most diverse systems of control technology, we cover customer-specific requirements for continuous monitoring of your automation solutions.
- PLC controls
- IPCs
- Terminals
IO Modules
The IO modules for CAN, CANopen and EtherCAT are used for fast forwarding and safe management of analog and digital signals. Additional modules, such as an interface converter or multiplexer, are available as supplements.
- CAN/CANopen
- EtherCAT
- Others
Computer-on-Modules
The customized embedded systems have scalable performance for mobile and networked solutions – even in harsh environments thanks to an extendable temperature range.
- Numerous interfaces, e.g. CAN, USB, PCIe
- Onboard 10/100/1000 Mbit LAN
- Intel Atom processor, Freescale i.MX6
Drive Technology
Our drive technologies are used to control various motors. With numerous configuration options and safety functions, we guarantee customer-specific and reliable systems.
- Up to 4 DC motors
- 4 galvanically isolated inputs and outputs
- CAN interface acc. to ISO 11898
Case Studies - Industrial Automation
eControl micro II – with OPC UA & IO-Link
For a large machine manufacturer, the already used eControl micro was further developed to the second generation and now takes over IoT tasks…more
eControl mIO xt with OPC UA
For the German manufacturer of household and commercial appliances Miele, Sontheim has developed a touch-based control system for endurance tests that takes advantage of OPC UA… more