B and R Automation Studio is a Windows application that allows engineers and technicians to effectively manage the entire automation lifecycle of industrial equipment, from design to maintenance. There is support for multiple programming languages, including Structured Text, Ladder Logic, Functional Block Diagram and Sequential Function Chart.
Development tools
Using this utility you can create intuitive interfaces for machine operation and monitoring. An extensive component library is available. Moreover, it is possible to generate complex automation scripts. A C/C++ development environment for object oriented programming is provided as well.
Commissioning
Similar to Automation Studio, there are instruments for streamlining the configuration process of automation systems. Users are able to adjust a wide range of internal parameters and manage all network connections. This is helpful for ensuring a smooth integration of new hardware components into the workflow.
Please note that B and R Automation Studio is a paid solution. There is no free trial version.
Maintenance
You can simulate real world operations to identify potential programming errors and inefficiencies. Tools for testing HMI apps and PLC programs to optimize their performance are available. Additionally, online systems can be monitored in real time.
Features
- requires a license to download and use;
- lets you program, configure and test industrial automation systems;
- it is possible to design complex human machine interfaces;
- instruments for detecting and resolving potential performance issues are available;
- compatible with modern versions of Windows.