Industrial Automation - Videos
OPC Server & Middleware
Data Exchange Between Siemens SIMATIC S7 1500 and IBM Watson
Data Exchange Between Siemens SIMATIC S7 1500 and Microsoft Azure
Data Exchange Between Siemens SIMATIC S7 1500 and Siemens MindSphere
Docker Container
smartLink SW HT vs HART multiplexer
Discover the future of plant management with smartLink SW-HT! In our video, explore why it outshines traditional HART-multiplexer solutions. Say goodbye to cramped cabinets, corroded clamps, and recertification hassles.
How to install edgePlug SINUMERIK CNC Solutions into your SIEMENS Industrial Edge device
How to configure edgePlug SINUMERIK CNC into your SIEMENS Industrial Edge Device
How to Install edgePlug FANUC CNC Solution into Your SIEMENS Industrial Edge Devic
How to configure edgePlug FANUC CNC into your SIEMENS Industrial Edge Device
smartLink SW-HT – Installation on a Windows platform with Hyper-V
smartLink SW-HT – Change password, IP settings and update the image version
smartLink SW-HT – How to activate the license and import the file into smartLink software
smartLink SW-HT – How to enable HTTPS?
smartLink SW-HT – How to configure Rockwell Allen Bradley PLCs and Remote I/Os
smartLink SW-HT – How to configure, use and include it in AMS Device Manager
Gateways
Integrate smartLink HW-DP with FieldCare to access HART field devices
In this tutorial, learn how to integrate and use the smartLink Hardware-DP solution into FieldCare Asset Manager tool from Endress & Hauser to retrieve HART information of field devices connected to HART compatible PROFIBUS DP Remote I/Os.
Integrate and use the Softing smartLink Hardware DP solution in AMS Device Manager
In this tutorial, you will see how to integrate and use the smartLink HW-DP solution into AMS Device manager and access PROFIBUS DP or HART information of field devices connected to HART compatible PROFIBUS DP Remote I/Os.
Replace Faulty FG-200 Gateway – in a redundant configuration
In this video, we show you how to replace a faulty FG-200 in a redundant configuration.
Replacement of a faulty device – connected to FG-200
In this video, we show you which settings are necessary in the Communication Configuration Tool after you replaced the faulty device.
Configuration of the PROFIBUS High Availability with 2 mbGates PB
In this video, we show you how the PROFIBUS High Availability with 2 mbGatesPB is installed and configured.
Integrate the pnGate PB Gateway in DeltaV Control Systems with the VIM PROFINET Card
In this tutorial, you will see how to integrate the pnGate PB gateway in DeltaV control systems via the VIM-2 Card Profinet.
Integrate and Use the TH LINK PROFIBUS Device in AMS for HART over PROFIBUS Applications
In this tutorial, you will see how to integrate and use the TH LINK PROFIBUS gateway and search for HART field devices for asset management in AMS Device Manager.
Integrate and Use the FG-200 with AMS Device Manager
In this tutorial, you will see how to integrate and use the FG-200 gateway and search for FF field devices for asset management.
Access FF H1 Device Parameters via Modbus with FG-200
In this video, we introduce you to the process of configuring the FG-200 in order to access process values of FF H1 devices via modbus.
Creation of a Configuration based on a Network Scan.
In this video, we briefly introduce you to the process of creating a configuration within the Communication Configuration Tool based on a scan of the network you want to configure.
Adaption of the Modbus Mapping generated by the Communication Configurator
In this video, we will show you how to adapt the modbus mapping that is generated automatically by the application Communication Configurator to your requirements.
Maintenance of Device Types within the Communication Configurator
In this video, we briefly introduce you to the maintenance of device types in the Communication Configuration Tool. We will show you how to integrate and remove device descriptions.
Simple Connection of PROFINET IO Devices to EtherNet/IP Controllers: IP Settings for epGate PN
In the following video, we will briefly show how to assign IP settings using the Rockwell BOOTP-DHCP tool
Simple Connection of PROFINET IO Devices to EtherNet/IP Controllers: EtherNet/IP Configuration with epGate PN
In this video, we briefly introduce you to the process of creating a simple project for a Rockwell PLC with Studio 5000 for the epGatePN.
Simple Connection of PROFINET IO Devices to EtherNet/IP Controllers: PROFINET Configuration with epGatePN
In this video, we briefly introduce you to the process of creating and loading a configuration in the Communication Configuration Tool.
Easy Connection of PROFIBUS PA and DP Slaves to PROFINET Controllers: pnGate PA/PB Configuration in TIA Portal
The Softing gateway pnGate PA/PB enables the easy connection of PROFIBUS PA and DP slaves to PROFINET controllers. In this video, we briefly guide you through the pnGate PA/PB configuration in TIA Portal.
Easy Parameterization of PROFIBUS PA Devices in SIMATIC PDM with pnGate PA
The Softing gateway pnGate PA enables the easy parameterization of PROFIBUS PA devices. In the following video, we briefly guide you through the PROFIBUS PA device parameterization in SIMATIC PDM.
PROFIBUS Configuration with pnGate PA/PB: Create GSDML File Using the Built-in PROFIBUS Configurator
This video concludes how to create GSDML files with the built-in PROFIBUS configurator.
Easy Parameterization of PROFIBUS PA Devices: In PACTware with pnGate PA/PB
The Softing gateway pnGate PA/PB enables the easy parameterization of PROFIBUS PA devices. In the video, we briefly guide you through the PROFIBUS PA device parameterization in PACTware.
Simple Connection of PROFIBUS Devices to Modbus Controllers: Modbus Configuration with Unity Pro and mbGate PA
In the following video, we briefly guide you through the MODBUS configuration in UNITY PRO, for example, to connect PROFIBUS PA devices to an M580 controller from Schneider Electric.
Simple Connection of PROFIBUS Devices to Modbus Controllers: Modbus Configuration with Siemens TIA Portal and mbGate PA
In the following video, we will briefly guide you through the MODBUS configuration in the TIA Portal, for example to connect PROFIBUS PA devices to a SIMATIC S7-1500 controller from Siemens.
Simple Connection of PROFIBUS Devices to Modbus Controllers: PROFIBUS Configuration with mbGate PA
In the following video we briefly guide you through the PROFIBUS configuration on the device‘s web server. You will be shown how to access the Configurator and what settings you can make.
How-To Export Symbol Data from STEP7 and TIA-Projects
How To configure uaGate SI with Simatic S7 controller and optimized access
How to connect uaGate SIwith an OPC UA Client
How To configure uaGate SI with Siemens SIMATIC S7 controller
How-To connect uaGate SI with a MQTT Broker
Data acquisition from SINUMERIK 840D sl controllers and data integration via OPC UA
Data acquisition from SINUMERIK 840D sl controllers and data integration via OPC UA uaGate 840D is a gateway for tooling machines with OPC UA & MQTT Interface to enable Industrie 4.0 applications.
USB and Bluetooth Modems
Communication with PROFIBUS PA field devices: mobiLink Interface from Softing with Field Xpert (SMT70) from E+H
In this tutorial, you will understand how to connect and use your mobiLink interface from Softing with the SMT70 Tablet and Field Xpert tool from E+H for accessing HART field devices and perform asset management.
Communication with HART field devices: mobiLink interface from Softing with Field Xpert (SMT70) from E+H
In this tutorial, you will understand how to connect and use your mobiLink interface from Softing with the SMT70 Tablet and Field Xpert tool from E+H for accessing HART field devices and perform asset management.
mobiLink – PROFIBUS PA Device Connection
In this tutorial, you will see how to use your mobiLink interface with PROFIBUS PA field devices, for monitoring, commissioning and parameterization.
mobiLink – Change Foundation Fieldbus Node Addresses
In this tutorial, you will see how to use your mobiLink interface with FF field devices and modify the node addresses.
mobiLink – Foundation Fieldbus Device Connection
In this tutorial, you will see how to use your mobiLink interface with Foundation Fieldbus field devices, for monitoring and parameterization.
mobiLink – HART Device Connection
In this tutorial, you will see how to use your mobiLink interface with HART field devices, for monitoring and parameterization.
How to connect your HART field device to Yokogawa FieldMate software using Mobilink
This video is a "how to" that describes how to connect FieldMate to your HART device through Mobilink.
Diagnostics
PROFIBUS Troubleshooting with PROFIBUS Tester 5
In this video you will get an introduction to systematic troubleshooting in a PROFIBUS network. You will learn to locate and document the cause of the error.
PROFIBUS Network Acceptance with PROFIBUS Tester 5
This video will show you how to quickly and properly measure a PROFIBUS network and how to create the clear and meaningful report.
PROFINET Installation: Explained in minutes!
This video shows the steps required and the tools needed to check the quality of the PROFINET installation and documented.
OPC UA and OPC Classic SDKs
OPC UA .NET Standard – A first look inside
OPC UA C++ – A first look inside
Easily Develop OPC UA Clients with NET Standard
In this webinar we show the first steps to develop an OPC UA Client with the help of our dataFEED OPC UA .NET Standard SDK.
Easily Develop and Integrate OPC UA Clients with C++
In this webinar we show the first steps to develop an OPC UA Client with the help of our dataFEED OPC UA C++ SDK.
OPC UA SDK Sales Model
In this video we explain the sales model of our OPC UA SDKs. These SDKs help you in setting up your OPC UA application in no time with the help of our samples and the simplified API.
Webinars
Device connectivity for digital plant asset management. How to exploit the potential of your intelligent field devices!
Webinar Highlights:
- Typical architectures for solutions with PAM, controllers, remote IOs, connectivity and field devices.
- Field devices integration with AMS Device Manager from Emerson, FieldCare from Endress + Hauser or PACTware.
- Features and benefits the smartLink product family offers for the seamless integration of field devices into plant asset management systems.
- Two case studies.
Machine data storage with InfluxDB and other databases
The storage of production data is a key component within a comprehensive Industrie 4.0 solution. After all, the availability of data provides the basis for documentation, analysis, or verification and allows improved production control as well as steps for optimization. In the webinar we will inform you about the ways of secure and efficient data storage in modern database solutions.
Webinar: OPC UA Server Aggregation for modern IoT Solutions
Webinar Highlights:
- Efficiently connect numerous OPC UA data sources to various client applications with minimal configuration effort.
- Establish a uniform IT interface for multi-site IIoT solutions across diverse automation networks.
- Optimize the use of semantic information from OT interfaces within IT or central platforms for automated asset model construction.
- Leverage Softing's Secure Integration Server for a secure and efficient deployment of the OPC UA standard at the OT-IT interface.
Machine Connectivity and Edge Computing
Industrial edge computing, i.e., the processing of process and machine data close to devices in automation networks, is becoming increasingly important for plant operators as part of innovative IoT solutions that extend across multiple locations.
The joint webinar by Softing Industrial and WAGO informs about suitable software and hardware solutions that enable the easy integration of machine connectivity and edge computing.
Scalable IIoT Data Integration
In the webinar, you will learn,
- Which connectivity products are available for the integration of machine data & what the respective advantages and disadvantages are.
- Why containerized products often provide significant advantages.
- What the features of the container management platform "Portainer" are
- How Portainer can be used to efficiently manage software modules on the edge infrastructure, for example for machine connectivity.
Webinar: Industrial Edge Computing as a Driver for Digitalization on the Shopfloor
Industrial Edge Computing, i.e. the processing of process and machine data close to the source, close to devices in automation networks, is becoming increasingly important as part of innovative IoT solutions.
Webinar: Machine connectivity in brown field projects: How to unlock Siemens S5 and S7-300 PLCs
In the webinar, you will learn:
- How to connect Siemens SIMATIC S5 PLCs via Ethernet
- How to collect data from Siemens SIMATIC S5 and S7 PLCs and integrate them into modern Industry 4.0 solutions via OPC UA
- A practical example and a live demo: How to integrate data easily and securely with the help of dataFEED OPC Suite Extended
Webinar: Easy use of XML files for Process Data Integration
In this webinar, we discuss:
- How to easily access data in XML files with the software solution dataFEED OPC Suite Extended.
- How to use this data in IT applications.
Webinar: OPC UA - the communication standard for secure and efficient OT/IT Integration
If you have an OT or IT background and want to gain a basic technical understanding of the OPC UA standard, this webinar helps you understand:
- The basic concepts and definitions of the OPC UA standard.
- With hands-on examples, we show you how OPC UA communication between applications and devices can be realized.
Webinar: Effect on OPC Classic Communication in Connection with Microsoft DCOM Security Update KB 5004442
Webinar: Making Optimal Use of Smart Field Devices (hosted by Automation.com)
In the webinar we discuss:
- How mobile solutions help you to get the most out of your smart field devices?
- How plant availability can be ensured through correct device configuration ?
- The advantages of a Tablet + Interface-Solution over a conventional Handheld communicator
Webinar: How to Get OPC UA in Your Device (hosted by Automation.com)
OPC UA is the most important communication protocol for Industrie 4.0 and IIoT. Usage of OPC UA expands from SCADA/HMI down to the field devices. This webinar (hosted by Automation.com) shows how Softing‘s uaToolkit Embedded helps you get OPC UA in your device.
Webinar: Upgrade Field Level Connectivity with State-of-the-Art Applications (hosted by Automation.com)
The aim is to network sensors, devices, control systems and production plants horizontally and vertically throughout, thus creating the prerequisite for the use of asset management systems and industry 4.0 applications.
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