EcoStruxure™ Process Expert

The only DCS for hybrid industry users that can measurably pay for itself within 3 months of implementation

Part of EcoStruxure

EcoStruxure Process Expert (formerly EcoStruxure Hybrid DCS) harnesses the power of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to bring your plant into the future. It is a single automation system to engineer, operate, and maintain your entire infrastructure for a sustainable, productive and market-agile plant

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About EcoStruxure Process Expert

EcoStruxure Process Expert is the next-generation process automation system to engineer, operate and maintain the entire plant. It is a Distributed Control System (DCS), designed especially for water, mining, cement, power generation, consumer packaged goods, chemical, and oil and gas applications.

EcoStruxure Process Expert is a single environment, which interconnects and manages all the components of the automation architecture:

• Standard Fieldbuses

• Instrumentation

• Intelligent, connected devices

• Controllers

• Engineering and operator stations

• Alarm management

Benefits of EcoStruxure Process Expert

Profit

Get up to 100% ROI in less than 3 months by increasing operational profitability by up to 10%, and revenues by 3%.

Efficiency

Reduce project execution time by up to 25%.

Savings

Reduce up to 30% of process energy cost.

Cybersecurity

Improve your network security with the platform based on an industry-leading M580 ePAC controller with a built-in cybersecurity feature.

EcoStruxure Process Expert features

Facts about EcoStruxure Process Expert

Automation system

With Ethernet backbone, EcoStruxure Process Expert allows for connection with automation and power management devices.

Engineering environment

An innovative, scalable multi-engineering environment that allows multiple engineers to configure a complete process automation system at the same time.

Libraries

Comprehensive libraries deliver operational intelligence with sustained energy management, allowing engineers to focus on the process rather than control configuration.

Operation system

Consistent control and operational interface with a real-time view of your process. The system delivers operators all the services and data to make timely and accurate decisions.

Software integration

EcoStruxure Process Expert and its libraries deliver all the data and interfaces necessary to integrate seamlessly with typical industrial software applications: AVEVA Historian, AVEVA Batch Management, and AVEVA Asset Management.

Industrial workstations

Harmony iPCs and Edge box run at the Edge Control level of EcoStruxure, our IIoT architecture for a wide range of industries. They enable secured communication, enhanced asset performance, smart application design, and engineering to leverage asset performance with end-to-end cybersecurity.

EcoStruxure™ Automation Expert

Software-centric industrial automation system

Part of EcoStruxure

Software-centric industrial automation system creating step-change improvements throughout your complete operational lifecycle.

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About EcoStruxure Automation Expert

With EcoStruxure Automation Expert, our next-generation industrial automation system, you can:

• Improve your entire lifecycle and re-imagine automation.

• Decouple the automation application from the runtime hardware for remarkable agility.

• Native IT/OT convergence to easily integrate advanced IT applications, tools and technologies for industrial use.

• Asset-centric design with ready-to-use asset models to eliminate low value tasks, making it easier to wrap and reuse portable automation objects for maximum engineering efficiency.

Benefits of EcoStruxure Automation Expert

Driving to 100% engineering efficiency

Accelerate time to market and free engineers to innovate.

Ready for 100% operational effectiveness

Achieve step-change improvements.

Now 100% future-proof

Make the most of what you have and easily update as you go.

EcoStruxure Automation Expert Features

Facts about EcoStruxure Automation Expert

EcoStruxure Automation Expert will help you rethink engineering by taking a software-centric approach that:

• Automates low-value engineering tasks, so engineers are free to innovate and focus on adding high value.

• Enables efficient wrap and reuse of automation objects to ensure that you can make the most of what you already have and easily update and upgrade.

• Provides rapid agility to process changes, so you can design and reconfigure processes on the fly.

• Is vendor-agnostic — EcoStruxure Automation Expert has been developed following the IEC 61499 standard for portability and interoperability.

PAC Programmable Automation Controllers

Prepare your plant for the future with Modicon PAC controllers. To provide an economical way to deliver functional control in the gap between the PLC and the DCS, we offer industrial process automation controllers (PACs). Modicon PACs feature redundancy functionality, native Ethernet, embedded cybersecurity, and common programming software across all processors.

Ranges

EcoStruxure Control Expert (Unity Pro)

IEC Programming Software for Modicon PACs - formerly known as Unity Pro.

Modicon MC80

Powerful and cost-effective "All-in-one" compact controller.

Modicon M340

Mid-range PAC industrial process and infrastructure control.

Modicon M580

PAC and Safety PLC with built-in Ethernet for process, high availability & safety solutions.

Modicon X80 modules

The common modules for Modicon M580 and M340 PACs.

Modicon Libraries

Libraries integrate industry best practice, which accelerates the development of your project and saves significant time configuring an engineering application.

EcoStruxure Control Engineering

Software engineering techniques for your PLC and PAC applications for greater quality and productivity.

PLC Programmable Logic Controllers

Our extensive range of PLC for Industrial Machine stands for innovation, offering a full range of solutions to meet your automation needs. From small automated machines to advanced machine automation, our robust offer of trusted automation solutions enhances machines and processes across manufacturing industries.