Platform Concept And Totally Integrated Automation - Siemens SINAMICS S120 Manual

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Platform concept and Totally Integrated Automation

All SINAMICS versions are based on a platform concept. Joint hardware and software
components, as well as standardized tools for design, configuration, and commissioning
tasks ensure high-level integration across all components. SINAMICS handles a wide variety
of drive tasks with no system gaps. The different SINAMICS versions can be easily
combined with each other.
SINAMICS is part of Siemens "Totally Integrated Automation". Integrated SINAMICS
systems covering configuration, data storage, and communication at automation level ensure
low-maintenance solutions with SIMATIC, SIMOTION, and SINUMERIK.
Figure 1-2 SINAMICS as part of the Siemens modular automation system
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1.3 Platform concept and Totally Integrated Automation
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