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Please join PCC and our technology partners at Oktoberfest 2016

THURSDAY OCTOBER 13, 2016PCC HEADQUARTERS - GERMANTOWN, WI

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THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 2018WEST BEND, WI

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Presented by Professional Control Corporation - PCC

PCC is an industrial automation, power distribution and electrical controls distributor for Siemens and other world-class technology providers, serving the Wisconsin and Minnesota manufacturing industry for over 35 years. From complex leading edge technologies to simple off-the-shelf control components, PCC packages a high level of local engineering support and value-add with every product sold.

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About OktoberfestJoin PCC for a full day of technical seminars, workshops, technology automation fair with hands-on product stations, one-on-one discussions with top industry experts, networking with your industry peers and a little fun. Spend the entire day or just come for lunch and tour the technology exhibits.

We look forward to spending the day with you!

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Event OverviewOKTOBERFEST DAY AT A GLANCE:

• Doors open at 8am • Breakfast served 8am - 10:30am• Seminars begin at 8:30am • Lunch served 12pm – 1:30pm• 40+ exhibitors automation fair open all day• Tour the WAGO Innovations in Action showcase

(tours all day until 4pm)• Tour the Siemens Driving the Digital Enterprise Mobile Showcase

(tours all day until 4pm) • Siemens Realizing Engineering Efficencies Self-Guided Booth open 8am - 4pm • Oktoberfest reception begins at 4pm

(Music, appetizers, games & refreshments)

Location & AccommodationsEVENT VENUE: WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR PARK & CONFERENCE CENTER Fair Park Pavilion

Free parking lot on site.

3000 Hwy PV, West Bend, WI 53095http://www.wcfairpark.com/

Suggested Accommodations:Country Inn & Suites – West Bend2000 Gateway Ct. West Bend WI 53095262-334-9400 | http://www.countryinns.com/westbendwi

Hampton Inn & Suites1975 South 18th Avenue, West Bend WI 53095262-438-1500 | http://www.westbendsuites.hamptoninn.com

Country Inn & Suites – Germantown(NEAR PCC OFFICE, 10+ minutes from venue) W188 N11020 Maple Road, Germantown, WI, 53022(262) 251-7700 https://www.countryinns.com/germantown-hotel-wi-53022/wigerman

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Registration Instructions: There is NO CHARGE to attend, however registration is required at Oktoberfest - Tap into Technology 2018. To register visit www.pccweb.com/pcc-oktoberfest

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON REGISTRATION: • Please register as an “Attendee”

• You can elect whether you’d like to just attend Oktoberfest, or if you’d like to reate a customized course schedule.

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Oktoberfest Highlights

IIOT, BIG DATA, INDUSTRY 4.0, SMART MANUFACTURING, DIGITALIZATION – ARE THESE JUST BUZZWORDS OR DO THEY REALLY MEAN ANYTHING TO ME?11:30 AM -12:20 PM, ROOM 112Presented by Chad Shaffer, Digitalization Business Development at SiemensThe race to make sense and capitalize on digitalization is no longer speculation. See real world examples of how Siemens customers have moved towards digital transformation.

SIEMENS: DRIVING THE DIGITAL ENTERPRISE MOBILE SHOWCASE TOURS RUNNING 8AM - 4PM A new mobile exhibit showcasing how Siemens is “Driving the Digital Enterprise” will be open for scheduled guided tours. The new exhibit focuses on benefits to the Design or Commissioning Engineer trying to build or start up a system for the first time as well as for the Maintenance Engineer trying to maximize productiv-ity out of the machine. It will also demonstrate how individual plant operational and diagnostic data can be collected and analyzed to improve overall produc-tion efficiency. Live displays representing some of industry’s most common applications have been integrated into the exhibit. Best end-to-end solutions are highlighted illustrating the power of Siemens technology in addressing the needs of customers including: panel builders, OEMs, system integrators, EPCs, and end users. Each solution utilizes powered Siemens products with the latest technology in automation, switching & circuit protection, and motion control. Each industry example features the strength and breadth of our communications including PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Ethernet-IP, AS-Interface, IO Link, wired, wireless, and cellular.

SIEMENS: SELF-PACED HANDS ON WORKSHOP BOOTH OPEN 8AM - 4PM Siemens will be hosting a hands-on product booth titled “Realizing Engineering Efficiencies – Hands-on Workshop with TIA Portal.” Attendees will have the oppor-tunity to experience the Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) can reduce engineering development and machine downtime. Booth visitors will work through a series of hands-on modules with the TIA Portal engineering software to configure an automation station consisting of a S7-1500 and S7-1200 PLC, HMI Comfort Panel, ET 200SP remote I/O and a SINAMICS G120 drive and motor. You do not need to add this booth to your “Oktoberfest Course Schedule” when registering to attend.

WAGO CORPORATION’S “INNOVATION IN ACTION TOUR” TOURS RUNNING 8AM - 4PM From our pioneering CAGE CLAMP spring pressure connection technology to our extensive range of interconnect, interface and automation solutions, come discover why WAGO has been known for innovation and quality. With our IIAT vehicles you can step into our world and see the latest in terminal blocks, PCB connectors, fieldbus independent I/O, relays, power supplies, PLCs, and HMIs with controllers.

What you will experience: • Active display panels explaining our products and applications • Interactive product panels for hands-on experience • Free literature, samples and software tools to take with you • Dedicated time with a WAGO expert to discuss your application




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S1 | Simulate with PLCSIM and HMI Simulator to shorten commissioning times8:30AM- 9:20AM Room 120Learn about the Siemens PLC and HMI Simulation capabilities within the TIA Portal environment that can shorten development and commissioning time. Test PLC logic in the software simulator along with HMI functionality. Learn about expanded PLCSIM capabilities with the NEW PLCSIM Advanced option introduced with V14.Presented by: PROFESSIONAL CONTROL CORPORATION

S28 | A New Approach to Motion: Easy, Fast and Efficient8:30AM- 9:20AMRoom 118Explore a new approach to motion control as we demonstrate how our latest solutions can help you reduce motion development time and training costs while increasing performance and transparency. We’ll discuss our new products, including the SIMATIC S7-1500T controller and SINAMICS S120/S210 Drives. We’ll also highlight new features and competitive advantages like integrated safety, diagnostics and simulation.Presented by: SIEMENS

S31 | Linear Servo motors – Electricity vs Air8:30AM- 9:20AMRoom 116What is a linear servo motor and how does it work? We will discuss how electric linear servo motors are used in assembly and manufacturing today, along with the major savings in energy a linear servo motor provides over an air cylinder. We will provide examples of how a LinMot linear servo motor can have a payback of one year or less when replacing air cylinders in higher cycle rate applications. Presented by: LINMOT

S23 | What’s New in Motion Control8:30AM- 9:20AMRoom 112Join Siemens for a summary of recent and upcoming product introductions and enhancements in SINAMICS variable speed drives, SIMOTICS Motion Control Motors, and Engineering Tools. Within this seminar, products and tools will be introduced to reduce machine development time, reduce system hardware acces-sories, raise machine reliability, and achieve energy savings.Presented by: SIEMENS

S8 | Interested in gathering data from your machines? Use the “Flexy 205” IIoT Gateway from eWON9:00AM- 9:50AMRoom 119The eWON Flexy205 is an advanced internet data gateway that allows machine builders and end customers to monitor and collect vital KPI’s for analyses and predictive maintenance. With data logging, alarming, a built-in web interface, scripting and enhanced internet connectivity, the eWON Flexy205 M2M gateway is an industrial VPN router that can communicate with many PLC brands / protocols. This session will go through the setup processes below.

• Talk2M Account creation essential for eWON VPN communication• Flexy 205 configuration to a Siemens S7-1200 PLC via Ethernet• Email tag notification / alarming• Dashboard setup and manipulation

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S13 | Safety—by Design - Benefits Beyond Compliance9:00AM- 9:50AM Room 117The best way to achieve electrical and mechanical safety is by design. Whether engineering and building a brand-new concept machine or rebuilding a 30-year old press, creating a safe work environment should be a priority.

This seminar, we will explore the risk assessment of electrical and mechanical systems and provide a ‘look’ into the alternative products and methods available in creating Safety—by Design.Presented by: GRACE ENGINEERED PRODUCTS

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S18 | Digital Twin and Virtual Commissioning for Machine Builders:9:00AM - 9:50AM Room 114The Digital Twin is a virtual representation of the machine which can be used to evaluate different automation concepts in the early phase of a project, reduce the commissioning time, improve safety, and even assist with advanced training for machine operators. We will discuss software tools from Siemens Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) portfolio and how they are used to simulate and test the controller functions right at the configuration and engineering stages, with no need for real hardware. We will also review the comprehensive simulation of Siemens controller functionalities with PLCSIM Advanced. Virtual models of the machine can be created with Siemens NX Mechatronics Concept Designer (MCD) software. The models can be animated to simulate the real behavior of the machine. In addition, the MCD software contains a physics engine which can be configured to allow for the effects of gravity, torque and friction on the machine and parts moving through the machine.

The result is a best in class digital twin of the machine which can bring the following benefits:• Improved quality via optimizing the controller project and machine functionality in a virtual environment• Reduced time to market via parallel operation of mechanical and automation engineering• More flexibility in creating alternative control concepts in the design phasePresented by: SIEMENS

S2 | Cleaning up your Power System-How Harmonics and Distortions are Affecting your Facility.9:30AM - 10:20AM Room 120Overheated motors, nuisance circuit breakers tripping, overheated transformers, VFD problems – these are just some of the issues that harmonics can cause. But what are harmonics and what can be done to prevent these issues? Let us step you through the basics of harmonics and what solutions are available to correct harmonics and protect your drives. (1) CEU credit | This course has been approved by the state of Wisconsin and the attendee will receive one credit for it. Presented by: TCI

W1 | How to easily implement Siemens Motion Control in the real world9:30AM - 11:20AM Room 118Attendees will discover a New Way of Motion by easily programming and simulating a motion control solution in the TIA Portal environment. We will be utilizing a SIMATIC S7-1500T controller and SINAMICS S210 servo package. (Maximum # of attendees if a hands-on workshop: 12)Presented by: SIEMENS W3 | Transform Your Drive Safety Capability with Innovative Market Driven Technology9:30AM - 11:20AMRoom 116Explore exciting new developments with Drive Based Safety Integrated features that are transforming the safety landscape. Discover the ease of controlling drives safely with drive safety function blocks in the TIA safety library. Experience how simple graphical configurations, of drive-based safety functions in Start-Drive are complemented with built-in Safety Acceptance tests, providing ease of use and increased confidence in your safety solution. (Maximum # of attendees if a hands-on workshop: 12)Presented by: SIEMENS

S24 | Developing PLC and HMI Code Faster Through Use of the Siemens Open Library9:30AM- 10:20AMRoom 112The Siemens platforms have always encouraged the use of modular, reusable, and object-oriented code. Until recently, this meant everyone was responsible for creating and maintaining their own internal library for any reusable code. This session will discuss some of the reusable open source code available to help make your code development faster and easier. The available library includes tested and verified PLC function blocks, data types, and HMI objects for the control of many common industrial objects (drives, valves, analog, etc.). These PLC function blocks are paired with HMI faceplates and connected with a single tag to provide easy configuration and speed up HMI development. In this presentation, we will discuss how to obtain, use, and contribute to the library. Presented by: DMC





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S3 | Siemens HMI – Did you know you could do this?10:30AM - 11:20AM Room 120Let us introduce you to some tips and tricks for Siemens HMI developers. Learn about Design Styles/Sheets, the Faceplate concept for creating your own custom objects with events and properties, as well as advanced editing capabilities that will save you significant development time.Presented by: PROFESSIONAL CONTROL CORPORATION

S9 | Enabling IIoT Connectivity: IO-Link, OPC-UA and Smart IO10:00AM - 10:50AM Room 119IO-Link is quickly becoming the standard for advanced sensor technology, paving the way for smart manufacturing, or IIoT. Comtrol will explain the capabilities IO-Link offers to users and integrators for many different applications. Demonstrations will be given in addition to connectivity examples for PROFINET, OPC UA, and Ethernet/IP. An overview of Comtrol’s smart IO solutions will also be covered which allow users to multiplex Digital Input, Output or Analog devices into one system.Presented by: COMTROL

S14 | Utilizing the Siemens S7-1500TF PLC to produce simple to complex motion and drive safety applications10:00AM - 10:50AM Room 117See an example of how to produce motion tasks along with gearing a solution to an external machine encoder. The seminar will show the simplicity of accom-plishing this as a full Siemens solution utilizing Profi-drive and Technology Objects within the S7-1500TF PLC. Also covered will be the ease of implementing simple drive safety (STO and SS1) without the need for additional hardware.

Learn how to use the PLC technology objects to control a third-party drive. This will allow making upgrades to an existing system without replacing existing drives. Presented by: PROFESSIONAL CONTROL CORPORATION

S19 | Cost effective linear guidance selection10:00AM - 10:50AM Room 114Many different forms of linear guidance and actuation are available on the market today, leading engineers to frequently make decisions on what products are used on automated machinery. Many times, these decisions are based on what has worked in the past, or what they are used to dealing with.

Many different types of linear guides and actuators will be discussed, as well as best practices for application of the different types. Application details such as load, speed, positional accuracy, environment, and cost will be used to educate attendees on the optimal application of the different types of linear guides and actuators.Presented by: ROLLON

KEYNOTE: IIoT, Big Data, Industry 4.0, Smart Manufacturing, Digitalization – Are these just buzzwords or do they really mean anything to me?11:30AM - 12:20PM Room 112The race to make sense and capitalize on digitalization is no longer speculation. See real world examples of how Siemens customers have moved towards digital transformation.Presented by: Chad Shaffer, Digitalization Business Development at Siemens





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S4 | Control panel compliance: UL508A short circuit current ratings for industrial control panels12:30PM - 1:20PM Room 120This seminar will teach attendees UL508A, NEC 409 requirements for industrial control panels, how to calculate panel SCCR, and apply ratings to the panel. The participants should have an understanding of electrical characteristics as they are applied to industrial applications and types motor control products/circuit types.

Topics to be covered:• Short circuit current topology• Industrial control circuits and products affected• Calculation methods• Best practices• NEC 2017 code changes affecting SCCR ratings in industrial control panelsPresented by: SOCOMEC

S29 | Apply Motor Management Solutions to Your Applications: What You Didn’t Know About Your Motors 12:30PM - 1:20PM Room 118Not only does motor management in the industrial environment help improve diagnostics and reduce energy consumption, but there is a motor management solution that can also improve aspects of the motor’s application. This seminar will introduce you to a scalable solution you may find of great value. Presented by: SIEMENS

W4 | SINAMICS S120 Introduction in StartDrive Improves TIA Integration and Tuning for Demanding Applications12:30PM - 2:20PM Room 116Simplify your drive commissioning and integration with automation utilizing the recent addition of Sinamics S120 into StartDrive. Parameterization and tuning with StartDrive - as stand-alone software or completely integrated in the TIA Portal – offers maximum system integration to increase uptime, drive performance, safety, and networking all with reduced engineering effort. (Maximum # of attendees if a hands-on workshop: 12)Presented by: SIEMENS

S10 | IIoT Driven Customer Experience: Using Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies to strengthen customer relationships and the bottom line1:00PM - 1:50PM Room 119Improvements in Industrial Internet of Things and Industry 4.0 technologies have made this fast-growing area accessible to business of all sizes across a wide range of manufacturing and service markets. But how can machine builders and industrial suppliers use the IIoT with their customers? This seminar will discuss key aspects of IIoT technologies that help machine builders and industrial suppliers support their products and services in the field, improve ongoing parts and service revenue, and strongly differentiate themselves in competitive markets. With live demos of connected machinery and real-world IIoT apps, attendees will gain new insights and useful examples from companies from diverse markets. Connectivity options, Apps, Cloud based and Edge technologies, Security, and typical costs of various efforts are discussed among other topics.Presented by: SCANTE.NET

S15 | Muting Zones: Improving Productivity with Functional Safety1:00PM - 1:50PM Room 117The presentation will include a discussion of International Best Practice Standards and Functional Machine Safety and how they apply to the design and installation of Muting Zones for safe access to machinery.

You will learn how to conform to these standards, why it is important to do so, and gain a framework for how to implement these concepts for your own production processes. A clear explanation of how utilizing a machine Muting Zone can improve productivity and shorten machine cycles will be included, cover-ing several examples in the discrete production world as well as the types of hardware required. Finally, you will learn how these International Best Practice Standards interact with OSHA requirements and how they are considered effective and appropriate alternatives to the 29 CFR 1910.147 standard for Control of Hazardous Energy. By utilizing these tools productivity can be increased through functional safety rather than reduced, as is the common assumption. Presented by: SENTINEL MACHINE SAFETY





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S20 | Experience Ultimate Power with the Scalable S7-1500 Controller Family to Maximize Performance and Productivity1:00PM - 1:50PM Room 114This session offers exposure to the scalable line of automation controllers from Siemens. With the TIA Portal engineering software, which integrates network connectivity, visualization, motion control, and integrated safety, you can match the needs of your application.

Learn how a modern controller family offers consistent handling and integration from basic through advanced modular controllers to the choice of PC-based software controllers, within one engineering and programming tool. Presented by: SIEMENS

S5 | Protecting your Motor from Harmful Distortions1:30PM - 2:20PM Room 120Excessive motor noise, vibrations and overheating can cause your motors to fail. By reducing the peak voltage overshoots and distortions, a motor is better protected and runs more efficiently. Discover the different options to protecting your motor from the harmful effects of reflected waves and voltage distortions associated with VFDs. (1) CEU credit | This course has been approved by the state of Wisconsin and the attendee will receive one credit for it. Presented by: TCI

S30 | Using Trace Functions to Troubleshoot Drives1:30PM - 2:20PM Room 118Easily troubleshoot your drives using the built-in trace functions of StartDrive. See demonstrations of how to setup fault triggered traces in the G120 and S120 drives to capture fault data, store those trace setups on the drive to be done without a connection, and perform live traces. Once this data is captured, an anal-ysis of the traces will be shown.Presented by: PROFESSIONAL CONTROL CORPORATION

S25 | What’s New in Automation1:30PM - 2:20PM Room 112Back by popular demand each year, we’ll discuss Siemens latest product innovations, complete with their best-in-class features that meet customer’s needs. Come hear about the latest innovations and get a peek at the road-map for the upcoming year.Presented by: SIEMENS

S11 | Ethernet & Profibus Troubleshooting & Diagnostic Tools2:00PM - 2:50PM Room 119Is uptime important to you? Learn about the latest Ethernet and PROFIBUS testing tools. Better understand the importance of Ethernet media testing. Monitor and troubleshoot PROFINET and PROFIBUS networks with both portable and online tools (both will be demonstrated). Presented by: SOFTING

S16 | Simplified Transition from Safety Relays to SIMATIC S7-1200F Basic Safety Controller2:00PM - 2:50PMRoom 117Discover the exciting versatility of this powerful S7-1200 controller, including best practices and lessons learned. Gain insight into the controller’s capabilities that will help you broaden your understanding of basic automation through real-life application examples. Presented by: SIEMENS





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S21 | Your Exclusive Invitation to the SIMATIC HMI Design Event2:00PM- 2:50PM Room 114User-friendly operator interfaces are critical to making ever more complex processes and systems manageable. An intuitively understandable design and clear roadmap for making sound decisions are imperative to improve productivity and efficiency. Join us to learn best practices and concepts behind powerful HMI graphics.Presented by: SIEMENS

S6 | Universal Connectivity features with Siemens PLC’s2:30PM - 3:20PMRoom 120Learn about Siemens PLC communication functions and capabilities. This Seminar will highlight the Siemens S7-1500 Built-in OPC UA Server, I-Device, Modbus TCP, Allen-Bradley Ethernet/IP functions and more.Presented by: PROFESSIONAL CONTROL CORPORATION

S34 | Discover the advantages of multi-axis drive systems2:30PM- 3:20PM Room 118We will cover the advantages of using a common DC bus drive system for wide ranging applications. System efficiency, flexibility, cost savings, and reduction of cabinet space are a few of the many topics that will be demonstrated. Presented by: SIEMENS

S32 | Optimizing Drives for Your Application2:30PM- 3:20PM Room 116Specifying the right drive for basic, medium, and high-performance machines will be explored. In this seminar we will define typical and advanced functions found in drives today and explain the purpose of each. Tips & tricks for selecting the proper drive, specifying the right motor, and protecting the drive with the right components will be discussed. We will also tackle common issues and solutions when applying drives in a variety of applications as well as common drive definitions used in industry.Presented by: SIEMENS

S26 | Optimize the Engineering of your Automation Solutions with TIA Portal2:30PM- 3:20PM Room 112From the shop floor to the top floor, Siemens provides best-in-class solutions to modernize your operations. Come experience the innovative TIA Portal – a single engineering framework that seamlessly integrates multiple controllers, distributed I/O, safety, networks, HMI, drives, motion and security. Step out of the status quo to consider what your optimal engineering environment could look like, now and in the future. Achieve reduced engineering costs, increased productivity, and shorten time to market.Presented by: SIEMENS

S12 | What’s New in Industrial Controls3:00PM- 3:50PM Room 119Learn about the latest in Siemens controls designed to reduce wiring, labor, complexity, and size, while lowering energy consumption. Siemens ET-200 SP motor starters with Integrated Safety and Current Monitoring provide a high-density motor control solution with 100kA SCCR and hot swapping! SIRIUS ACT Pushbut-tons with PROFINET communication streamline panel design and reduces field I/O and wiring for E-Stop stations. SIMOCODE now with Ethernet/IP, offers condi-tion-based monitoring of systems and SIL3/PLe Safety for the most critical plant operations. 3VA Circuit Breakers with Integrated Power Metering eliminate the need for separate CT’s and door meters. New 3RW5 Soft Starters crush the competition. See examples of how the latest in Siemens controls provide improved up-time in a predictive maintenance environment.Presented by: SIEMENS





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S17 | Go Further with Siemens Motion and Safety Using the S7-1517TF3:00PM- 3:50PMRoom 117The motion capabilities of the S7-1500 series has expanded greatly in the last few years with the latest Tech CPUs and TIA Portal. Integrating this new motion technology with fail-safe technology allows the S7-1517TF to offer an alternative to the current SIMOTION controllers and fail-safe PLC combinations.

We will discuss how we are currently using S7-1517TF PLCs within TIA Portal to achieve coordinated motion and failsafe functionality. Our motion solution involves calculating cams, controlling non-linear proportional valves, and interfacing with 3rd party drives. Our failsafe solution involves three safety zones and a KTP700F Mobile panel that allows to easy movement between zones. Presented by: DMC

S22 | The NEW S7-1518 MFP Enables the Smart Factory Advancements3:00PM- 3:50PMRoom 114The new multifunctional platform is used with TIA Portal and open source software to provide a seamless combination of a high-end modular controller with a powerful PC based processor.

Increased competition and the need for faster production times, greater flexibility, with ever greater precision presents new challenges to today’s manufacturers. Now the new open, multi-functional platform (S7-1518 MFP) high-performance controller provides advance capabilities for these requirements. The MFP sup-ports high-level language integration with the ability to execute as a PC-with independent open APIs and as a PLC with coordinated high-level language function block libraries.Presented by: SIEMENS

S7 | Programming with Structured Control Language (SCL) in TIA Portal with S7-1200/15003:30PM- 4:20PMRoom 120Learn about programming with SCL (known as Structured Text in some controllers) and how you can mix it with typical ladder logic. The SCL language is very powerful and well suited for complex math operations, data handling with arrays and string processing. SCL is a high-level text-based language that is easy to understand, yet provides many benefits over traditional ladder programming. This seminar will provide the foundation for you to start programming in SCL.Presented by: PROFESSIONAL CONTROL CORPORATION

S33 | Intelligent Compact Drives – The Evolution of Motion Control3:30PM- 4:20PMRoom 116This seminar will provide an overview of technologies used in motion control applications. We will explore different types of electric motors, position sensing and closed-loop speed control technology and evaluate their advantages and applications. We will also discuss how standardized control interfaces reduce overall system complexity and cost while simplifying software development.

Key Take Aways: 1.) Identification of relevant design parameters in motion control applications2.) Strengths and weaknesses of stepper motor and servo motor technologies3.) Advanced features and cost savings through intelligent compact drive solutionsPresented by: TR ELECTRONIC

S27 | A Case Study: How an Auto Parts Manufacturer Utilized Robotics, Siemens Automation and Digitization to Increase Performance. 3:30PM- 4:20PMRoom 112The continuous process improvement goals of a Wisconsin-based auto parts manufacturer required the output of a new cell to be safer, faster and more flexible than their predecessors. We will examine how dual robots integrated with Siemens S7-1500 PLCs and other technologies were deployed to yield a 20% faster cycle rate, cut changeover time from eight hours to 15 minutes, and realize a return on investment 13% over other in-house robot cells. We will also discuss the manufacturer’s future plans for digitalization and how they apply to the broader industry.Presented by: IAS





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Siemens & PCCPCC is the Siemens distributor in Wisconsin for the Automation, Drives and Service business units of the Industry business sector and has a long history. In 1981 PCC became a Texas Instruments’ (now Siemens Industry) distributor for Wisconsin. During our 30 year relationship, we have been nationally recognized year after year as one of the top 10 High Value Add (HVA) distributors.About Siemens: Siemens Corporation is a U.S. subsidiary of Siemens AG, a global power house in electronics and electrical engineering, operating in the industry, energy, health-care, and infrastructure and cities sectors. For more than 160 years, Siemens has built a reputation for leading-edge innovations and the quality of its products, services and solutions.

AMCI – Advanced Micro Controls, Inc.Advanced Micro Controls, Inc. (AMCI) is a leading U.S. based manufacturer with a global presence. AMCI industrial control products improve PLC-based automa-tion systems with specialized position sensing and motion control technology that simplifies automation and adds reliability to manufacturing processes. AMCI designs and manufactures all of their products, enabling superior quality and innovation. The company provides 24/7 technical support staff, ready to answer questions about installation, configuration and operation of all AMCI products.AMCI designs and manufactures everything you need to easily configure a high performance, reliable PLC-based motion control system. Every product is de-signed for optimum performance and years of trouble free operation.

APLEX Technology, Inc.APLEX Technology, Inc. develops and manufactures a wide array of industrial computer products including embedded computer platforms, human-machine interfaces (HMI), and industrial monitors for factory automation, transportation, power, environmental monitoring, telecommunications, communications and medical. Standard products, customized products or OEM/ODM project service are available to meet customers’ special needs. Their SafeSide® brand includes Permanent Electrical Safety Devices like voltage indicators, voltage portals and combo units. All of these are tools that allow for maintenance and/or inspection safely from outside the electrical cabinet.

BinderBinder-USA is a subsidiary of Franz Binder GmbH & Co., a global supplier of high-quality circular connectors & cordsets. For over 50 years, Binder has been a technical leader and innovator serving the automation and medical industries. Today, Franz Binder GmbH & Co. has manufacturing facilities world-wide and a global distribution network.

CementexExperience, adaptability, quality and vision are the foundation of the Cementex brand of double-insulated tools and safety related products. Cementex’s contin-ued use of American tools, fabrics and labor paired with these fundamentals not only set them apart from the imitators but have also established Cementex as the trusted safety tool specialists.Safe tools are the most important part of doing the job right–Cementex’s complete offering of American made double-insulated 1000V safety tools and personal protective equipment help you meet the requirements of OSHA, NFPA 70E and CSA Z462 standards.

ComtrolFor more than 30 years, Comtrol Corporation has been a manufacturer and provider of quality networking and industrial data communication products, special-izing in industrial Ethernet and device connectivity. Comtrol sells RocketLinx® industrial grade Ethernet and Power over Ethernet switches, DeviceMaster® Eth-ernet device servers and gateways and RocketPort® multiport serial cards. Providing exceptional products and technical support, Comtrol establishes solutions for a wide range of security, energy, industrial automation and traffic and transportation applications.

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DMC DMC is a project-based engineering firm focused on software development and control systems. We develop and implement solutions for a wide range of industries using a variety of technologies and platforms. Since 1996, DMC has succeeded in helping hundreds of clients increase efficiency and productivity by delivering world-class solutions worldwide.DMC excels at helping clients automate processes. We are a technology and services company that provides software development, engineering, and control system solutions. Our goal is to increase the efficiency and productivity of your business with world-class solutions.

eWONeWON, an HMS Industrial Networks product brand, is the leader in Internet-based remote access solutions which allows companies to securely access its ma-chines and equipment in the field anytime and anywhere.

EXMEXM hosts a selection of more than 29,000 standard products some of which are unparalleled in the industry, namely the 5412 ES and 5412 ESCH series. Pioneer in enclosure design, EXM offers an innovative externally mounted ¼ turn locking mechanism. The products are made with the utmost quality and workmanship, following ISO 9001:2008 standard.EXM has also specialized in custom enclosures for over 40 years. They provide you and your projects with quality enclosures tailored to your specifications on time and all custom orders are produced as originals instead of modified standards.As well as being an innovator in the field of enclosures EXM sets itself apart from the competition by offering BOXCAD, an online service that allows users to design their own custom enclosure within EXM’s product series. BOXCAD is simple and easy to use, shortens lead times and gives the power to the customer to make revisions to BOXCAD configurations.

Grace Engineered Products, Inc.In the 1990s, Grace was challenged to find a better way of safely accessing an electrical panel at a John Deere facility. The team at Grace created a solution for thru-door access, which birthed the GracePort® — a fully customizable convenience data port that allows access to live control cabinets through closed doors. It was the first product that Grace developed that keeps voltage away from workersGracePorts® are a foundational tool many facilities use across the globe to keep people away from voltage. GracePorts® are fully customized communication ports that allow workers to access control panels easily through closed doors.Their SafeSide® brand includes Permanent Electrical Safety Devices like voltage indicators, voltage portals and combo units. All of these are tools that allow for maintenance and/or inspection safely from outside the electrical cabinet.

Hammond ManufacturingHammond Manufacturing is a global company with customers worldwide. High performance manufacturing equipment and continuous improvement man-agement techniques combine to enhance their reputation for quality. Ongoing efforts to differentiate themselves through high levels of service and customer satisfaction are a key corporate focus. The core products for Hammond Manufacturing are electrical and electronic enclosures, racks and cabinets, power bars and electronic transformers. Hammond offers a broad range of standard products, modification services and technical support to electrical and electronic man-ufacturers, utilities and institutions.

HellermannTytonHellermannTyton is a leading, global manufacturer of systems and solutions which help world-class customers better manage and identify wire, cable, and components. Located in over 30 countries, HellermannTyton offers an integrated approach in the design, manufacturing, and delivery of its products which result in higher quality and lower costs for their customers.





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HMSHMS was founded in 1988 by Nicolas Hassbjer (HMS=Hassbjer MicroSystems). Originally started as a student project for measuring paper thickness, the compa-ny soon realized the need to connect their devices to different fieldbuses and industrial networks. Hence, they came up with the product “Anybus” – a network card that connects any device to any network.After the first installations at three General Motors plants, the HMS expansion has continued at break-neck speed, today employing several hundred people internationally and being recognized as the leader in the field of communication technology for industrial automation.

IAS We are reinventing manufacturing. Advancements in technology have enabled a rethink of how products are designed, made, processed, packaged, transported, and sold. IAS is a systems integration company developing automation that brings this technology to life and enables our clients to benefit from the cutting edge in what is possible today. Automation isn’t automatic. We have designed IAS just like a machine to deliver the best systems possible. It is our education, experience, creativity, and culture that sets us apart. The result is systems that are being leveraged by companies across the world to become more efficient, more agile, and more productive. Our four core disciplines have been created to address the unique needs of industry today. These disciplines operate in both stand alone or collaborative fashion in order to enable the highest value in each of our systems.

icotek North AmericaWherever a secure connection of machinery and equipment is required, the icotek cable management and cable entry systems are the best solution. Even in applications where extreme contamination by water, dust, vibration or extreme temperatures occur, icotek provides robust and reliable solutions.

IDEM Safety SwitchesIDEM’s range of Safety Switches provide modern cost effective Machine Safety solutions. IDEM’s team of designers, with numerous years of expertise in the safety field, continue to design and present new innovative products to the market. IDEM’s range of “Next Generation” products harness higher reliability, the latest features and are manufactured in materials to provide high durability to cope with the continually increasing demands placed on Machine Safety Devices.

iGUSFounded in 1964, igus is a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of plastic plain bearings, spherical bearings, linear guides, cable carriers and continuous-flex cables. igus employs approximately 2950 workers with locations in 35 countries and partners in another 80 countries.

IXXAT by HMS IXXAT by HMS provides connectivity solutions for embedded control, energy, safety and automotive testing. IXXAT products enable communication inside your machines and between components – for all common fieldbus, industrial Ethernet and automotive networks.

JLT Mobile ComputersJLT Mobile Computers pioneered the rugged computer market, shaping it over the last 20 years by instigating and championing a level of design and manufactur-ing quality demanded by the leaders in the world’s toughest end-markets. JLT is today recognized by customers around the globe for providing the most rugged, reliable, high-performance vehicle-mount computers on the market.





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LED2WORKThe beginnings of the commercialization of LED technology are closely linked to the beginnings of LED2WORK GmbH. The requirement of the industry for sus-tainable and economic lighting, as well as interest in the new technology, led to the emergence of LED2WORK GmbH in 2007.At the beginning of professional LED lighting in particular, high and above all consistent quality, well-installed luminaires and stable casings for industrial use were in short supply. It needed sophisticated product development and the building and expansion of a reliable network of partners to produce the high quality of LED2WORK products. Today, LED2WORK luminaires are among the most reliable of products and are used in great numbers in the industrial sphere as well as for the lighting of workplaces.

Leuze electronicLeuze is a leading provider of optoelectronic sensors used to detect, indentify and protect. Their sensors offer unparalleled performance across a broad range of industries and applications. With over 12,000 products and a global service and support network Leuze has earned a superior reputation for providing high-tech-nology value added products to their customers.

LinMot USALinMot manufactures a complete line of Linear Motors, Guided Actuators, Servo Drives, and MagSpring constant force magnetic springs. We are focused on the development, production and distribution of linear motor systems for industrial applications. Our customers will receive sophisticated products which provide the utmost reliability in linear motion and can easily be integrated into their automation and control systems.LinMot linear motors provide extremely high speed, long life, complete controllability, very long strokes and peak forces to 600 pounds. Product standardization and delivery from stock through a worldwide distribution network help to support our dedication to providing immediate availability and prompt customer support.

MeltricMeltric Corporation’s complete line of industrial duty plugs and receptacles (including the world’s only UL and CSA switch rated plugs and receptacles) are man-ufactured in a state of the art facility in Franklin, Wisconsin. Corporate headquarters are located under the same roof as the manufacturing facility, allowing for efficient communication and coordination. As a result, many orders ship in less than 24 hours!

Mersen Mersen is a global expert in materials and solutions for extreme environments as well as in the safety and reliability of electrical equipment across industries such as energy, transportation, electronics, chemical, pharmaceutical and process industries. Mersen offers the widest range of circuit protection products in the industry for everyone from OEMs and panel builders to MROs and electrical contractors making them perfect single source supplier.

MicronMicron is the only major electrical manufacturer to focus exclusively on transformers and power supplies, making them the supplier of choice for leading OEM manufacturers around the world. They are committed to meet customer needs through specialty designs, technical support, and count with a stock inventory of over 250 catalog numbers. Product Specialties include Control Transformer Custom Manufacturing, Din Rail Power Supplies, and Buck-Boost Transformers.

MolexMolex is a leading one-source supplier of interconnect products. Their Brad® communication and control products are designed to support and facilitate the networks that automate today’s and tomorrow’s premier global industrial applications. Molex supports the most popular industrial networks and fieldbuses – Ethernet, DeviceNet, PROFIBUS and others with a variety of products and solutions.





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ParcoNobody does t-slotted aluminum extrusion the way Parco, Inc. does it. After all, Parco employees have more than 50 years of experience, combined, in fabricat-ing it and putting it to work in uniquely designed and engineered product applications. You’ll find Parco’s innovative t-slotted aluminum extrusion products used by all kinds of customers in all kinds of industries.

PfannenbergPfannenberg, Inc. is a global manufacturer of Thermal Management, Liquid Cooling Solutions and Signaling Technologies. Our enclosure thermal management products help some of the largest companies worldwide stay cool and safe, protecting and keeping electronic equipment running to avoid costly downtime.By keeping electronics in enclosures from overheating, Pfannenberg provides an invaluable service to companies, keeping their machinery and processes con-sistently operating. By developing and producing products which are designed to save energy and other resources, Pfannenberg operates by their business philosophy – Protection for man, machine and the environment.

Powerohm ResistorsPowerohm is a world-class, customer-driven manufacturer of power resistor products. The Powerohm team is committed to providing the highest value, highest quality product at attractive prices. Powerohm offers one of the broadest lines of quality power resistors in the marketplace. Their diverse selection of resistor products is sure to meet your requirements.

QlightSince its founding in 1986, Qlight has been a world-leading provider of visual and audible status indicating systems and solutions for the last three decades. They pride themselves in developing products which help customer’s improve productivity, safety, and quality control in the industrial automation and commercial industries. Their strong dedication to innovative products, quality assurance, well-established supply chain, customizable manufacturing and strong customer relationships have helped them earn the top market share in several markets. The Qlight brand reflects over 450 products and 30 years of research and devel-opment, certification, and manufacturing experience.

REMKEWith one of the largest and most diverse lines of cable connectors, cord grips and cable glands, Remke Industries has been focused on manufacturing top-quality electrical connectors, all made in the USA for over 50 years. No matter your requirements, environment or application, they have you covered with a vast inven-tory of connectors ready to ship all over the country.Remke’s Wire Mesh Grips provide extra strain relief to cable connections for safer, more reliable installations. Designed to provide permanent cable support without loosening their hold, Remke’s grips are built to perform.

Rex Power MagneticsRex Power Magnetics is a Canadian dry-type transformer design and manufacturing company, headquartered in Concord, Ontario (Greater Toronto Area). Since its humble beginnings in 1972, Rex has quickly emerged as a competitive and innovative supplier of high-quality CSA certified and UL listed power magnetic products for markets in North America and overseas. With over 230 employees, we offer a broad product line including custom dry-type transformers, reactors, other magnetic devices, and related components and services. We distinguish ourselves from the competition by our focus on continual product improvement, responsiveness, and customer service.





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ROLLONROLLON is a leading manufacturer of linear motion systems, guides and linear actuators. ROLLON’s principal products include the Compact Rail linear guide, Telescopic linear guides and the ActuatorLINE™, and Uniline family of actuators, that are designed to meet the requirements of engineers involved in machine design applications in the primary fields of industrial automation and robotics.

ScanteScante systems help manufacturers and suppliers provide IoT driven apps to their customers. Our apps integrate IoT data from connected products with sup-port content, parts, services, and interactions that are the day to day activities of almost every business.Our customers range from manufacturers of industrial and commercial equipment, to services companies, and everything in-between. Though many are small and medium size companies, large global companies have also chosen Scante for our rapidly deployable, configurable, and extremely cost effective systems. They all share a need to provide IoT driven apps to their customers and haven’t found good solutions from the IoT mainstream.We’ve been building complex customer interaction and support applications for Internet connected products since before IoT was a thing. Let our team of expe-rienced, results driven professionals help you achieve your goals for customer-facing IoT and support apps.

Sentinel Machine Safety Sentinel Machine Safety provides a three-step ‘Safety Review’ process and documentation package with emphasis on the new machine control and reliability standards specified in ANSI/ISO 13849 and IEC 62061. Today’s close relationship between OSHA regulations and ANSI standards means simply “complying with OSHA” still leaves your organization legally vulnerable. Performing a ‘Safety Review’can serve as an important element of a legal defense in the unfortunate event of a mishap.

SocomecSocomec’s expertise in this domain is unquestionable; the company is an undisputed leader in power switching and changeover functions, and has been a spe-cialist manufacturer of electrical equipment since 1922. The company has long defended the benefits of fuse protection for individuals and property, and has become a major player in cutting-edge technology such as the monitoring and detection of insulation defects. Socomec guarantees solutions and services which are both relevant and efficient.

SoftingSofting Industrial is a strategic partner in the industrial automation sector with more than 35 years of experience in the areas of fieldbuses and Industrial Eth-ernet. Softing Industrial develops and markets a wide range of software and hardware products for a variety of applications in every industry, from technology and data integration, through communication and infrastructure components, to network monitoring and diagnostics.

Springer Controls CompanySpringer Controls specializes in providing industrial controls as well as custom design controls to the market with shipment within 24 hours.SCC can provide electro-mechanical contactors and starters from 6 Amp to 700 Amp with electronic coils as well as wound coils. Springer also offers a com-plete line of solid-state contactors, soft start controls, and temperature controls using the latest electronic technology. Complementing the base product lines, we offer both 22mm and 30mm pilot-devices, DIN rail mounted terminal blocks, power disconnect switches and cam switches up to 12 steps, oil immersed switches originally designed by Rowan Controls, and crane and hoist controls including pendant stations, rotary gear limit switches and foot switches. The elec-tronic temperature controls are designed specifically for RTDs on drives and transformer control and exceed the CE requirements of EMI and surge protection.





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STOBER STOBER produces the highest quality gearboxes in the world. With over 80 years of gearing experience, STOBER is the gold standard. They build and ship in one day, complete quotes within one hour, and are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Their motion control products are backed by a five-year warranty, and their power transmission products are backed by a three year warranty.

Sure Controls Inc. We provide industrial process solutions & automation products that enable “World Class Manufacturing.” Sure Controls is committed to continuous improve-ment of the products and services it provides. This is accomplished through complete, accurate and open communications between customers, suppliers and associates. At Sure Controls, our dedicated associates provide unequaled responsiveness so you the customer enjoy a superior experience. Our team includes, engineering design, technical services, sales and back office to provide you with great solutions.

TCITCI, LLC is the premier supplier of peripherals for AC and DC drives and a respected partner of drive manufacturers and distributors worldwide. Our products include capacitor banks, active harmonic filters, passive harmonic filters, motor protection filters, line reactors, and other high quality products that increase the value and improve the overall system performance of power inverters.TCI provides a variety of solutions to improve power quality, reduce energy costs, extend motor life and performance and protect sensitive equipment in indus-trial applications.

TR ElectronicTR-Electronic develops, manufactures and sells sensors and actuators for industrial applications. Products in the Rotary Encoders Business Unit with optical or magnetic scanning are required to detect the angular movement of a rotating shaft. Magnetostrictive linear encoders measure the position of a linear movement without contact, for example in a hydraulic cylinder. Intelligent compact drives from the Motion Business Unit are used as actuators or, in the high-end version, as process drives. To complement their product portfolio TR Electronic also partners to sell both the Di-soric and Microsonic lines of sensors in North America.

WagoAs the innovators of the world renowned CAGE CLAMP concept, WAGO has been the world leader for more than a half century in the design and manufacture of terminations systems incorporating screw-less, spring pressure, wire termination technology. In contrast to traditional screw-type termination WAGO’s screwless, spring pressure technology can reduce wiring time by up to 75% with a vibration proof, corrosion resistant, temperature cycling resistant connection – every time.

Zero-MaxZero-Max is a leading provider of motion control solutions and one of the industry’s most trusted coupling manufacturers. We provide shaft couplings, right angle gear drives, and other precision motion control components. Our products are known throughout the world for their innovative designs, high quality, high performance, and durability.



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