TS15 - EPLAN

An Integrated, Interdisciplinary Engineering Solution: From Pre-planning to Production

June 2017

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EPLAN Product Portfolio
EPLAN Data Portal

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Languages Countries Manufacturers Dataset hits Registered Data-sets
and Downloads Users
EPLAN Preplanning
Challenges of Preplanning in Automation Engineering regarding Tasks / Tools / Workflow

Initial data collections or design drafts for automation

engineering
Different system landscapes inefficient engineering utilities
No workflow and data continuity additional efforts and quality
problems
Excel
Visio
Access

EPLAN Platform
Preliminary design
EPLAN Preplanning
Solution: Import of table based data

Initial data transfer for automation engineering into EPLAN Platform

Integrated and platform internal continuous data management
External data sources EPLAN Navigator: Tree view for machine structure

Electrical/Fluid
component lists
Sensor/Actuator lists
Motor lists
Signal lists I/O lists
EPLAN Preplanning
Solution: Graphical machine automation engineering

EPLAN internal graphical machine automation overviews

Navigator based machine automation management
EPLAN Graphical Editor: EPLAN Navigator: Tree view for machine structure
Machine Overview
EPLAN Preplanning
Solution: Graphical I&C engineering

EPLAN internal P&IDs and plant automation overviews

Navigator based plant data management
EPLAN Graphical Editor: EPLAN Navigator: Tree view for plant structure
P&ID Plant Overview
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Planning data
Properties, Designations,
Structure information
EPLAN Navigator: Tree view for plant structure
Documents, Hyperlinks

PLC data
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Summary

Solution Target groups

Technical preplanning integrated into the EPLAN Platform Machine building

Easy and intuitive usage Plant automation engineering

Data import Water/Waste water treatment
Graphical design - overviews
Food & Beverage industry
Data management - navigators
Environmental engineering

Interdisciplinary preplanning

Broader EPLAN approach into customers engineering Building automation

process
Consulting services for implementation and customization
 Efficient Engineering
Software
Demonstration
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