TIA Portal, Version 20 offers innovative features and enhancements that streamline industrial automation processes, as well as increasing flexibility, simplifying workflows and boosting efficiency, resulting in faster project development.
TIA Portal, Version 20 offers innovative features and enhancements that streamline industrial automation processes, as well as increasing flexibility, simplifying workflows and boosting efficiency, resulting in faster project development.
Features and Benefits
Latest PLC integration enhances performance
TIA Portal Version 20 offers extended functions like support for new PLCs with extensive motion control and safety functions, including the latest S7-1200 G2 controller, increased PLC performance with S7-1511/S7-1513, plus the new new modular S7-1500 CPUs, a new technology CPU in the highest performance class, and a new software controller CPU. They all provide a human-readable text-based representation of graphical code, ensuring the easy use of external tools like GIT or Beyond Compare as well as code generation to simplify programming.
Security
TIA Portal Version 20 enables Simatic PLCs to link with the central user management system for the shopfloor. User management access control (UMAC) permits service technicians to conveniently access their shopfloor devices using their regular enterprise credentials, all while maintaining security.
Performance Improvements
In addition to the new PLC compatibility, improved program optimization options and a faster program runtime analysis for service and maintenance have been implemented. V20 provides increased efficiency for engineering across various locations: An optimized data exchange between TIA Portal, TIA Portal Cloud and Project Server Cloud ensures seamless collaboration across all platforms. This includes a user-friendly edge app and automated cloud backup to ensure the availability of all the latest updates.
Testing Functionality
Utilize the TIA Portal Test Suite to conduct continuous regression tests, ensuring dependable code quality for all machines, minimizing errors. TIA Portal Version 20 supports test-driven development of the latest S7 programs and sequential testing.
Cloud integration and AI
TIA Portal V20 offers seamless cloud integration and incorporates AI functionality through the Siemens Industrial Copilot. It allows you to design and implement automation projects faster using advanced technology.
If you are interested in learning more about the comprehensive features and capabilities of TIA Portal Version 20, reach out to your Account Manager, who can provide more information tailored to your specific needs. Or, you can contact our support team today to explore how TIA Portal V20 can transform your industrial automation processes, enhance your operational efficiency, and drive innovation within your projects.