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Nordex Group, hardware platform for wind farms with SIMATIC IPC1047
Wind Equipment, Germany
Nordex Group, hardware platform for wind farms with SIMATIC IPC1047
Wind Equipment, Germany
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Nordex Group
Hamburg Germany
Nordex Group with more than 5000 employees with subsidiaries in Germany and Spain, among other countries is a wind turbine manufacturer.
The demands on data quality and data management in the wind farm about the operating status of the turbines and the power generation continue to increase. This is why the Nordex Group needs not only a powerful but also a secure hardware platform to ensure optimum operation and good connectivity of the wind farms.
SIMATIC IPC1047 Industry PC: Compared with the competition, the system was the only one to meet all of Nordex's requirements, including an ambient temperature of up to 50 degrees in server operation, long service life, spare parts availability, industrial suitability and3 customer variants as customized solutions
SIMATIC IPC1047
2 x Xeon CPU
SIMATIC IPC1047
Redundant power supply, Raid system
SIMATIC IPC1047
12 - 28 CPU cores, up to 2 TB RAM
"We are talking about 20 years and more that a wind turbine will be on the grid. That is why the long service life and spare parts availability of Siemens industrial PCs was important to us."
Sergej Klamm, Group Leader of SCADA Development at Nordex in Hamburg
A high-performance, expandable platform and an integrated concept for IT security as well as an industry-compatible solution suitable for the often harsh operating conditions in wind farms.
A hardware platform with the particularly powerful industry PC
Reliable and industry-compatible hardware to increase availability
A high-performance, scalable and expandable platform, allowing further expansion stages for memory and RAM
With the SIMATIC IPC1047, Nordex Group has a new hardware platform for the SCADA system of its current turbine portfolio. The industry PCs are used on site in the wind farm as Industrial Edge platform but can also be used offline as a stand-alone SCADA system.
