Production
efficiency through the evolution of connectivity systems
Production
efficiency through the evolution of connectivity systems
Chemicals
Industrias Químicas del Ebro (IQE)
Zaragoza Spain
IQE, a production
leader in the field of inorganic chemistry, needed:
To implement a robust, secure and structured industrial
communication network which would guarantee the connectivity, remote access,
scalability and flexibility while ensuring the continuity of the company´s
industrial processes
To increase productivity
To connect the OT and IT networks
SCALANCE XC200 switches are used for the
creation of the aggregation rings
SCALANCE XM400/XR500 are used for the two
backbone rings which are redundantly connected to each other
SCALANCE SC600 industrial firewalls monitor
inbound and outbound traffic allowing to block traffic to the control systems
as needed
SINEMA Remote Connect guarantees a secure
remote access
SINEC NMS is used for a centralized monitoring
and management of a wide range of devices
Solution built together with Siemens´s partner
Gotor Communications
“We have built a connectivity highway towards digitalization that paves
the way for the future.”
Pedro Ruiz Juste, Project Manager, IQE
Reduced operation costs
More efficient production
Less downtimes
Streamlined processes
Time savings, so staff can focus on more
important tasks