FactoryTalk Design SuiteThe FactoryTalk DesignSuite brings together engineering and design elements into one standard framework that enables optimized productivity and reduced commissioning time. System architects can now reference the same design processes across the plant floor or enterprise; everybody is using the same playbook, everybody is in sync. Building your control system with an integrated engineering environment means you can reuse content and share data between engineering tools. Factory automation system design that actually helps shorten development cycles, reduce risk and optimize system designs.
Simplify standalone machine development for multiple industries with the Connected Components Workbench software. As part of our Integrated Architecture system, Connected Components Workbench software provides device configuration, controller programming, and integration with Human Machine Interface (HMI) editor. This software helps reduce initial machine development time and cost.
The Studio 5000 Design Environment is a scalable application solution, used to program and configure any of the Logix5000 family of controller products. It combines engineering and design elements into one standard framework that enables optimized productivity and reduced commissioning time. With the Studio 5000 environment, you can respond more quickly to changing market and business needs, while reducing total costs of ownership, including maintenance and training.
Emulate3D technology is designed to save time for companies wanting to produce high quality models of their automation solutions, perform accurate analyses of their operation, and create robust controls testing for their functioning systems. All models built with Emulate3D technology are created from standard or user-built catalog items, or directly from mechanical CAD models. These may be simple components, or parameter-driven sub-systems like palletizers, robot cells, or sorting systems, and can expand to fully custom built machinery or production line systems.
FactoryTalk Logix Echo, our next generation controller emulator, increases design productivity, reduces risk and decreases overall project costs. With FactoryTalk Logix Echo, you can validate, test, and optimize your control logic without the need for physical hardware. Not only can you design and test concurrently, but you can also pinpoint areas of improvements while your design is still flexible. If you’re using operator training software, connect it to your emulated controller to take advantage of a software-driven training system.
FactoryTalk Operation SuiteFactoryTalk Operation Suite provides immediate data and role-based information to operators in context.
FactoryTalk View Machine Edition (ME) software is a versatile HMI application that provides a dedicated and powerful solution for machine-level operator interface devices. As an integral element of the Rockwell Automation visualization solution, FactoryTalk View Machine Edition provides superior graphics, runtime user management, language switching and faster commissioning time through a common development environment.
FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) lets you monitor and control manufacturing at all levels, from a single operator station up to distributed server/client, multi-user applications. FactoryTalk View Site Edition provides an accurate real-time view of operations, while meeting the demands of multiple stakeholders, including engineering, maintenance, operations, and production Information Technology (IT).
FactoryTalk ViewPoint provides a secure interface with FactoryTalk View graphics, trending, and alarming applications through a web browser. FactoryTalk ViewPoint extends access to FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) and PanelView Plus applications to a user’s mobile devices for improved real-time decision-making. As an add-on to FactoryTalk View SE and PanelView Plus software, FactoryTalk ViewPoint delivers a rich, interactive experience delivered via HTML5. You gain the simplicity of standard browser navigation and new degrees of access to critical FactoryTalk View information all in a web browser. There is no client software to install and maintain, lowering total cost of ownership.
ThinManager thin client management software allows control and security in a sustainable and scalable platform regardless of the size of your industrial environment or number of facilities. The thin client architecture gives users the applications and tools familiar to them in a format that reduces management and maintenance costs while it increases security. ThinManager software acts as a centralized management solution that seamlessly integrates with industrial computers and thin clients. This software provides a number of features, tools, and methods of access which make it simple to monitor and adjust user sessions from anywhere.
FactoryTalk Batch allows you to apply one control and information system across your process to improve capacity and product quality, save energy and raw materials, and reduce process variations and human intervention. It enables you to develop modern batch control strategies by supporting flexible production capabilities and standardized company procedures while accelerating product and process development. The net result – your equipment is better utilized, product quality is improved, the need for visibility and access to actionable data is better met, and your costs are reduced.
FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition (SE) provides the data infrastructure for capturing the information you need to improve production operations. This is a scalable suite of software designed to meet your needs from a single machine to a plant wide data infrastructure.
Use FactoryTalk Historian SE as the foundation for providing real-time Production & Performance Monitoring, or as an integral part of an Enterprise wide Data Visibility & Plant Benchmarking initiative. FactoryTalk Historian can connect to virtually any control system or human machine interface (HMI) software and collect real-time data at high speeds and at full resolution. The embedded, advanced computing engine allows programming of complex calculations like asset efficiency, real-time cost accounting and batch summary. In addition, you can program communication applications such as alarming, emailing, and paging, and data integration programs or applications that do not require user intervention.
The FactoryTalk Linx Gateway adds a Classic OPC DA and OPC UA server interface to deliver information collected by FactoryTalk Linx from Logix5000 and other Allen-Bradley controllers to external OPC clients, permitting third-party software to coexist with FactoryTalk software.
FactoryTalk Transaction Manager is used in data logging situations where production data from the control system needs to be saved in a database. Different from a historian application, this software provides a two-way exchange of data between applications, like between a database and a control system for downloading production work orders for example. FactoryTalk Transaction Manager offers new levels of integration and visibility into many of these critical data transactions.
FactoryTalk Brew - Craft System provides a complete automation system for craft brewers.The solution is designed to meet craft brewers’ needs. Easily configurable brewhouse automation system includes Milling, Mash, Lauter, Kettle, Liquor System, Filtration, Maturation/Conditioning, Storage, and Fermentation. Provides access critical brewing process information from any location and can be adapted to changing production requirements.
SFactoryTalk TeamONE™ delivers the ability for your team to collaborate in context with automation devices. Specific features in the app, called modules, adjust for varying levels of connectivity. Tailored for industrial environments, FactoryTalk TeamONE can be downloaded, installed and used right away by anyone on company or personally owned devices. The beauty of FactoryTalk TeamONE comes from the innovation that puts the platform within the app itself, which reduces the potential network friction to literally zero.
FactoryTalk Metrics provides you the data that can reveal new ways to increase production, reduce costs, and improve quality. The product goes beyond the traditional Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) methodolgy to answer the ""why"" questions, uncovering the root-causes of downtime and losses to help you make real improvements to manufacturing asset effectiveness. Flexible configuration of data collection from your existing control systems and HMIs ensures accurate data and a short time to value.
FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI organizes, correlates, and normalizes disparate data from your manufacturing and production processes and business systems in a Unified Production Model (UPM). It then enables you to organize and present information in everyday language.
FactoryTalk Maintenance SuiteWith the tools to properly schedule and execute maintenance intervals, you can stay ahead of interruptions that do damage to your production numbers. FactoryTalk® MaintenanceSuite gives you the key elements to manage the most prone areas of your operation. Predict issues before they occur on key assets and network devices using software that can also enhance security. Helpful collaborative tools, integrating seamlessly with critical data sources, make it easier for plant personnel to see, use and share the same information while they work together on solutions – whether they are shoulder-to-shoulder peering into a control cabinet or across the plant floor.
FactoryTalk® AssetCentre provides you with a centralized tool for securing, managing, versioning, tracking and reporting automation-related asset information across your entire facility. It can do this automatically, with limited additional management oversight or work from employees. FactoryTalk AssetCentre can help improve uptime, productivity, quality, employee safety or regulatory compliance.
FactoryTalk Network Manager is an easy to use intuitive tool designed for the non-IT experts. Increase visibility of the network in context of the automation assets. Simplify the troubleshooting process, helping to quickly identify network root causes. More easily deploy commission and maintain network managed switches.Discovery of plant floor assets (inventory), providing an overall network topology via SNMP, CIP and PROFINET protocols. Real-time capture of Managed Switch Alarms and Events with Historical retention for analysis. Plug-n-Play of Managed Switches and ability to create and deploy configuration using templates.
FactoryTalk® Analytics™ for Devices gives you a quick look into the health of your control system devices, enabling you to improve downtime planning and asset availability. Simply put, data isn’t useful unless it’s helping you take your decision-making at the right time and take operational performance to the next level. That’s what analytics can do for you – and FactoryTalk Analytics for Devices is a great place to start because it will provide insightful diagnostics immediately upon connecting to your plant assets. FactoryTalk Analytics for Devices is an industrial information appliance with automated diagnostics, built-in dashboards and a chatbot that helps you get value from your asset data.
FactoryTalk Innovation SuiteFactoryTalk Innovation Suite provides the best of today´s IIoT, data analytics, AR and machine learning in one comprehensive solution.
FactoryTalk Analytics is the Rockwell Automation solution that enables scalable analytics across the value chain, from Edge to Enterprise. It provides tools for configuring data ingestion for a variety of data types, enabling advanced analytics capabilities such as Machine Learning and data mash-ups in a self-service user experience for collaborative data analysis. FactoryTalk Analytics Platform bundle includes the FactoryTalk Analytics DataView, FactoryTalk Analytics DataFlowML and FactoryTalk Analytics Edge ML.
FactoryTalk Analytics Edge ML empowers OT professional on the plant floor to leverage the power of machine learning and visual data pipelines, while fully applying their deep discrete or process manufacturing expertise to their advantage. FactoryTalk Analytics Edge ML provides ease of use in connecting data sources, data pipelines, and the flexibility to bring your own model—right on the industrial edge. As a result, OT professionals can continuously improve operations by deploying models that help detect defects before packaging and optimize process or production parameters on the factory floor via event-based controller feedback at low latencies. All this is achieved by using low-footprint hardware such as compute modules, gateways, and headless industrial PCs.
FactoryTalk Analytics DataView helps increase visibility, improve productivity and enhance efficiency by getting you insights on your line, shop floor, plant and enterprise faster. It gives OT professional the power to pull data of interest from virtually any point—programmable or distributed control systems, historians, MES, enterprise applications—in their operations. DataView can add context, mash up data sets, and quickly transform them into actionable information via storyboards. With a user-friendly, browser-based interface, analyzing data is quick and intuitive.
FactoryTalk Analytics DataFlowML is a big data analytics and ML platform that empowers data scientists to visually build, train, deploy, score, and monitor ML models. With the explosion of large-scale industrial batch and streaming data in manufacturing, data scientists are constantly expected to build intelligent applications and uncover enterprise-level insights across site and plants. To ensure a faster route to innovation at enterprise scale, they need to be enabled to build and deploy analytics solutions, including machine learning models on big data—and reuse at multiple locations. For this, data scientists need an open, standardized, secure, and enterprise-grade analytics platform on which they can collaboratively manage the entire model lifecycle in a centralized IT environment. While doing this, they should be able to blend and mashup data from multiple sources, leverage out-of-the-box open-source ML libraries for faster model building, and take advantage of pre-built ingress and egress data connectors to various IT or OT data sources.
FactoryTalk Edge Gateway software addresses these challenges, unlocking actionable plant and enterprise-level insights to accelerate IIoT digital transformation. It simplifies and automates collection, contextualization, and organization of industrial equipment data across machines, devices and automation assets at the source itself - enabling high data integrity from the outset. It provides the right foundation to drive edge-to-cloud IT/OT convergence at the enterprise level so that everyone from the shop floor to the top floor can make smarter decisions.
FactoryTalk Analytics LogixAI module changes the game by applying analytics within the controller application to achieve process improvement. This add-on module for ControlLogix® controllers fits directly into a control chassis and streams controller data over the backplane to build predictive models. It can continuously monitor a production operation, detecting anomalies against its derived understanding, empowering operators and technicians to easily apply machine learning concepts to get ahead of product quality issues and help protect process integrity—all without having to develop, validate or sustain home-grown machine learning algorithms.
