Futuristic automation that revolutionizes offshore technology
We can hardly contain our excitement: OTC 2024 is right around the corner, and we’ll be showcasing our automation and IoT platform for oil, gas and petrochem! At the Beckhoff booth (4121), you can find a wide range of versatile solutions to take your operations to the next level while meeting the demanding control, networking, and explosion protection requirements for offshore and process environments.
With a fully-integrated approach to hardware, software, and networking, Beckhoff is uniquely positioned to help connect brownfield and greenfield process equipment to higher-level systems for advanced measurement, condition monitoring, and data analysis. PC-based control supports horizontal and vertical integration of systems and processes in offshore energy and the process industry as a whole.
At Beckhoff, automation is our calling. Our team of process industry experts will be there to discuss your applications and deliver game-changing solutions with hands-on demos and engineer-to-engineer answers. We can't wait to help you discover what the future holds for offshore and process automation!
TwinCAT MTP: Standardized modularity in process plants with MTP
- describes and standardizes individual modules based on their attributes, including their interfaces and the executable services.
- provides efficient commissioning and linking of modules from different manufacturers
TwinCAT IoT: Connections from zone 0 to the cloud
- enables barrier-free communication
- flexible and open PC-based control technology
- ELX and field-mounted EPX series EtherCAT I/Os enable direct connection of intrinsically safe field devices
- cloud communication via TwinCAT IoT software or IoT bus couplers to implement network production according to digitalization concepts
TwinCAT: The universal software platform for automation
- one all-purpose engineering environment that covers control, communication, condition monitoring, HMI, and more
- secure cloud connection via TwinCAT IoT and cloud-based analysis functionality via TwinCAT Analytics
- easily integrates with Ethernet-APL, NAMUR, HART, and FDT/DTM
- supports OPC UA, MQTT, AMQP, and other industry standards for secure vendor-independent data communication, regardless of the application type
ELX terminals: The intrinsically safe I/O system
- now available in IP67-rated form factors as part of the EPX series for field installation
- supports direct connection of field devices up to zone 0/20 and rated for use in zone 2/22
- combines a safety barrier with signal terminal functionality to optimize any process application that requires great signal diversity and cabling flexibility
TwinCAT/BSD: The alternative operating system for all the latest IPC platforms
- combines the TwinCAT runtime with FreeBSD as an alternative to Windows
- industrially proven, reliable, and secure UNIX-like OS
- supports wide-ranging virtual machines through native hypervisor
CPX series: The robust CPX series Ex panels
- robust yet sleek operator interface in explosion-proof aluminum designs
- accommodates an optional integrated CPU for use in zone 2/22
- flexible mounting options and capacitive touch technology for operation in harsh environments
At a glance
- Location:
- Houston, TX, United States
- Date:
- 06.05.2024 – 09.05.2024
- Beckhoff main stand:
- Booth 4121
- Link to exhibition:
- 2024.otcnet.org
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