GE Intelligent Platforms: Industrial Control and Computing Platform

Supported by cloud-based support tools, it will help users improve productivity from machine-to-machine connections and the skill sets of a digital native workforce. The platform integrates PROFINET and COM Express for flexibility and to allow cost-effective upgrades for future control and cloud-based automation software environments. Featuring a rugged design in small form factor, the system is built around a COM Express architecture with multi-core CPUs. The platform offers multiple gigabit Ethernet and USB 3.0 ports, coupled with the PACSystems control engine. Features include built-in redundant PROFINET interfaces. The configurations can run HMI, historian and analytics applications at the machine, even in harsh environments. This facilitates better real time control of operations and improved integration into plant-wide and enterprise systems. The platform fully supports the company's new cloud-based collaborative automation platform development and deployment paradigm.

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