PLCnext Technology – The ecosystem for limitless automation
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PLCnext offers many advantages for the development, project planning, and operation of automation solutions, thanks to its openness.
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Thanks to PLCnext Technology, you can reach your goal of sustainable market success.
PLCnext Technology from Phoenix Contact is a unique, open ecosystem for modern automation that is capable of meeting all the challenges of the IoT world.
The combination of open control platform, modular engineering software, and systemic cloud integration enables simple adaptation to changing demands and the efficient utilization of existing and future software services. With the PLCnext Store, Phoenix Contact provides the PLCnext Community with an open exchange platform for their software functions.
Your advantages
- PLC-typical real-time performance and data consistency, also for high-level languages and model-based code
- Unlimited adaptability, thanks to the fast, easy integration of open-source software, apps, and future technologies
- Intelligent networking, thanks to cloud connection and the integration of current and future communication standards
- Quick application development: Multiple developers can work independently in different programming languages
- Convenient engineering with your favorite programming tools
PLCnext Control – Open control platform
The controllers of the PLCnext Control family are the first PLCs available for the open PLCnext Technology ecosystem. They enable the realization of automation projects without the limitations of proprietary systems. You can connect to the Proficloud directly, and integrate cloud services individually.
PLCnext Engineer – Engineering software in accordance with IEC 61131-3
PLCnext Engineer is the modular software platform for the new generation of PLCnext Control devices from Phoenix Contact. The software combines all of the basic functions needed for configuration, programming, visualization, and diagnostics. Additional functions and interfaces can be incorporated easily using function add-ins.
PLCnext Store – Open software store for automation
The PLCnext Store provides software applications (apps) that enable you to expand the functions of PLCnext Control directly and easily. The open nature of the store also allows third-party suppliers to sell the apps that they have developed.
PLCnext Community – Become a part of PLCnext Technology
The PLCnext Community provides information on all aspects of PLCnext Technology. For example, discover application examples, instructions for use, further instructions, tutorials, training videos, and FAQs, as well as software and firmware downloads. Use GitHub, our forum, or the technical help on YouTube.
PROFICLOUD – Professional cloud solutions
The Proficloud IoT platform provides you with intelligent communication, networked control technology, smart cloud services, and comprehensive data analysis.
More information on PLCnext Technology
Visit our PLCnext website. Further information on PLCnext Technology is available there.
Events, the latest news, an introduction to the PLCnext Community, videos, and new product features. Stay up to date with the latest information on the PLCnext Technology ecosystem.
PLCnext Technology is also on social media: #enhance #plcnext
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