Zenon
Zenon
zenon
v.8.20
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Contents
2 zenon ............................................................................................................................................................. 4
3 zenon Supervisor........................................................................................................................................ 5
4 zenon Operator........................................................................................................................................... 5
5 zenon Logic.................................................................................................................................................. 5
GENERAL HELP
If you cannot find any information you require in this help chapter or can think of anything that you
would like added, please send an email to [email protected].
PROJECT SUPPORT
You can receive support for any real project you may have from our customer service team, which
you can contact via email at [email protected].
2 zenon
zenon turns the engineering and automated operation of production into child's play. zenon ensures
reliable, flexible and efficiently-running equipment. The abilities of this comprehensive software
platform can be used to connect all relevant areas, from project creation through to maintenance.
The result is a notable increase in overall equipment effectiveness.
zenon is a comprehensive tool for creating and executing automation projects. It consists of Editor
and Runtime, permits the quick creation of automation networks - also via a web connection - and
can be used on all current Windows operating systems.
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zenon Supervisor
zenon provides one integrated environment that combines data recording, machine operation, and
business intelligence. This helps businesses to maintain a competitive edge throughout the digital
transformation.
zenon is also available in the Energy Edition for use in energy and infrastructure companies. The
Energy Edition is specially designed for this usage and contains the necessary elements such as its
own symbols, wizards, etc.
zenon is supplemented with the products zenon Logic and zenon Analyzer.
3 zenon Supervisor
The zenon Supervisor is a comprehensive tool for creating and executing automation projects. It
consists of Editor and Runtime, permits the quick creation of automation networks - also via a web
connection - and can be used on all current Windows operating systems.
For the employment on machine operation systems there is also a functionally limited version - zenon
Operator (on page 5) - available.
4 zenon Operator
The zenon Operator is a cost-effective product which is adapted to machine operation. The principle
function conforms with that of the zenon Supervisor. Compared to the zenon Supervisor the
Operator is functionally limited.
The zenon Operator consists of Editor and Runtime and can be used on PC and CE operating
systems.
5 zenon Logic
zenon Logic is the programming environment integrated into zenon in accordance with IEC 61131. It is
available as Editor and Runtime (Soft-PLC) for zenon Supervisor (on page 5) and zenon Operator (on
page 5).
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zenon Analyzer
6 zenon Analyzer
The zenon Analyzer offers via system-spanning analysis a management-near and controlling-near
sight on all online and offline available data. The zenon Analyzer:
condenses and accounts data from different sources in different formats
compares them to one another
display the results in graphical form as report
When using the zenon Analyzer, the production process is not interrupted. The zenon Analyzer can
be implemented in an existing production system without the need to reconfigure the system. At data
collection and report creation the production system continues to run smoothly. The existing
infrastructure is embedded in the reporting of the zenon Analyzer independent of the manufacturers.
For accessing the evaluation all you need is a standard Microsoft browser. You do not have to install,
adapt or maintain any additional software. You can embed evaluations without any additionally
components or plug-ins in the intranet of a company. Default reports are already shipped with the
zenon Analyzer. At any time you can create, save and distribute your own evaluations.
More information about the zenon Analyzer can be find in the extra documentation of the zenon
Analyzer or can be obtained from your COPA-DATA sales partner: [email protected].
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