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Arena® Simulation Software allows you to create Business Process Models, arming you with the intelligence needed to help reduce costs, measure performance, and optimize your business operations.

Getting Started Package
20 hours of Consulting can be purchased with your initial Arena license subscription. These hours can be used to help get started with a project, conduct one on one training via Teams, or build logic. This add-on is only available upon initial purchase and is not renewable. Additional consulting hours and services can be purchased throughout the year by contacting us at Arena-Info@rockwellautomation.com.

ControlLogix Compute module is chassis-based module that let you communicate directly with a ControlLogix 5570 or ControlLogix 5580 controller via the system backplane and over a network. The module offers Red Hat Enterprise Linux as embedded operating system (OS) that lets you create custom applications.

Simplify standalone machine development for multiple industries with the Connected Components Workbench™ software. As the integrated design software for your Micro Control System, Connected Components Workbench software provides controller programming and simulation, device configuration and visualization with Human Machine Interface (HMI) editor. This software helps reduce initial machine development time and cost.

Connected Components Workbench™ Standard Edition software: common, easy-to-use configuration and programming tool for a Rockwell Automation® Micro Control System. Includes demo version of Micro800™ Simulator and requires no activation. Standard technical support is included. The free Standard Edition is available from the Product Compatibility and Download Center (PCDC), rok.auto/pcdc.

Connected Components Workbench™ Developer Edition software: Standard plus additional features including full version of Micro800™ Simulator and Archive Manager, as well as extensive Micro800™ controller programming capabilities for an optimized user experience. Requires activation. Standard technical support is included with an option for after hours 24x7 support.

Upgrade options for Embedded Edge Compute modules allow you to add more features to your FactoryTalk Optix application. Embedded Edge Compute upgrade entitlements can only be used on Embedded Edge Compute; entitlement will not be recognized on any other platform. Upgrade entitlements cannot be stacked; only one upgrade per module is allowed.

Emulate3D Ultimate technology is designed to save time for companies wanting to produce high quality models of their automation solutions, perform accurate analyses of their operation, and create robust controls testing for their functioning systems. Use it from design planning through to virtual commissioning, with support for both Simulation and Emulation in the same software.

Emulate3D technology is designed to save time for companies wanting to produce high quality models of their automation solutions, perform accurate analyses of their operation, and create robust controls testing for their functioning systems. Use it from design planning through to virtual commissioning, with support for both Simulation and Emulation in the same software family.

FactoryTalk Analytics GuardianAI is an asset health monitoring application that runs at the edge. It leverages AI to provide predictive maintenance insights that help users reduce unplanned downtime and optimize maintenance planning.

FactoryTalk Analytics GuardianAI was designed with the maintenance engineer in mind. It uses data from the plant's existing variable frequency drives to monitor the behavior of plant assets such as pumps, fans, and blowers. When a deviation from normal operating behavior is detected, FactoryTalk Analytics GuardianAI will notify the user so maintenance can be planned to prevent an equipment failure. FactoryTalk Analytics GuardianAI provides premier integration with PowerFlex 755, 755T, and 6000T drives.

FactoryTalk® Analytics™ LogixAI® embeds analysis and machine learning technology into the Logix control environment. Our patented modeling algorithm advances automation systems to the next level. The predictive analytics work toward minimized scrap losses, tighter quality control, and minimized unplanned downtime.

Configure FactoryTalk® Analytics™ LogixAI® models through an intuitive PredictionBuilder setup that leverages existing knowledge of automation to integrate machine learning capabilities and predictive analytics. After defining where predictive insights are needed, train the LogixAI model to learn normal operation behavior, and then set the LogixAI model to monitor the actual operation. While monitoring, the model calculates predictive insights to help circumvent anomalous operational behaviors. The LogixAI model can also function as a soft sensor to help achieve tighter control in operations that are harder to instrument.

FactoryTalk AssetCentre provides customers secured version control and archiving for their automation assets and documents. Integrated audit and event logging provides granular details on changes within your automation system. FactoryTalk AssetCentre provides support for both Rockwell Automation and 3rd party assets making FactoryTalk AssetCentre a centralized management solution. In addition, FactoryTalk AssetCentre can collect an asset list from your network and provides integrated life cycle management for those discovered Rockwell Automation assets.

FactoryTalk Batch allows you to apply one control and information system across your process to improve capacity and product quality, save energy and raw materials, and reduce process variations and human intervention. It enables you to develop modern batch control strategies by supporting flexible production capabilities and standardized company procedures while accelerating product and process development.

The net result – your equipment is better utilized, product quality is improved, the need for visibility and access to actionable data is better met, and your costs are reduced.

FactoryTalk Batch Server is the FactoryTalk Batch component that controls and coordinates system information, phases, and recipes. The FactoryTalk Batch Server allows integration with process-connected devices and third-party software packages.

FactoryTalk Batch View provides a modern and intuitive portal into a comprehensive batching solution for effective operations. FactoryTalk Batch View leverages its own webserver using HTML5 technology to provide native connectivity into a FactoryTalk Batch through standard web browser technologies.

FactoryTalk CPGSuite is an MES solution designed specifically for the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. CPGSuite provides scalable, value-based applications to help you achieve operational excellence, increase the effectiveness of your supply chain, adhere to regulatory compliance guidelines, and meet your sustainability goals.

Functions include order management, batch configuration and execution and material management.

FactoryTalk DataMosaix is all about making data available, meaningful and useful and valuable. This edition is available for deployment in customer-managed infrastructure.

• Make data available - Extract data across the manufacturing floor and enterprise, OT and IT data.
• Make data meaningful - DataMosaix Private Cloud can help you contextualize your industrial data at scale to represent your operations.
• Make data useful - Through built in use cases, powerful charting functionality, open APIs and SDKs, and connectors to industry standard tools for dashboard, visualization and analysis.

FactoryTalk DataMosaix is all about making data available, meaningful and useful and valuable.

• Make data available - Extract data across the manufacturing floor and enterprise, OT, IT and ET (engineering) data.
• Make data meaningful - DataMosaix can automatically populate your industrial knowledge graph at scale to represent your operations.
• Make data useful - Through built in use cases, powerful charting functionality, open APIs and SDKs, and connectors to industry standard tools for dashboard, visualization and analysis.

FactoryTalk® Design Studio™ is a modern, multi-user, multi-controller industrial automation design tool that is available anytime, anywhere.

FactoryTalk Design Studio is a new application entry to the FactoryTalk® Hub™ suite. Beginning with controller programming, it will provide a modern design environment with multi-user collaboration and multi-controller project support. Initially, FactoryTalk Design Studio will offer a foundational feature set delivering general automation functionality. It will allow users to create basic programs for ControlLogix 5580 and CompactLogix 5380 standard controllers, and it will be paired with Studio 5000 Logix Designer to communicate to on-premises devices.

Access to this product is contingent on continued usage. In the event that you have not accessed the product over a period of 90 days, Rockwell Automation reserves the right to terminate your product access. Please refer to the Term and Termination and Data Storage sections of the End User License Agreement for information on termination.

FactoryTalk Energy Manager Private Cloud Edition is an industrial energy management and optimization solution that helps to improve energy awareness, reduce energy costs, and achieve sustainability goals. This offering leverages FactoryTalk DataMosaix Private Cloud Edition to enable contextualized analytics to monitor, analyze, and optimize energy performance. This edition is available for deployment in customer-managed infrastructure.

FactoryTalk Energy Manager is a cloud-enabled industrial energy management and optimization solution that helps to improve energy awareness, reduce energy costs, and achieve sustainability goals. This Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering leverages FactoryTalk DataMosaix to enable contextualized analytics to monitor, analyze, and optimize energy performance across the enterprise.

FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition (SE) provides the data infrastructure for capturing the information you need to improve production operations. This is a scalable suite of software designed to meet your needs from a single machine to a plant wide data infrastructure.

Use FactoryTalk Historian SE as the foundation for providing real-time Production & Performance Monitoring, or as an integral part of an Enterprise wide Data Visibility & Plant Benchmarking initiative.

The FactoryTalk Linx Gateway adds a Classic OPC DA and OPC UA server interface to deliver information collected by FactoryTalk Linx from Logix5000™ and other Allen-Bradley® controllers to external OPC clients, permitting third-party software to coexist with FactoryTalk® software
FactoryTalk Linx Gateway is an OPC UA / DA Server interface for FactoryTalk Linx. Scalable for both tag capacity and server architecture. FactoryTalk Linx Gateway enables 3rd party software to share data with FactoryTalk software.
The FactoryTalk Linx Data Bridge provides a centrally managed service to move data between automation system source including controllers, OPC DA servers or OPC UA connected servers and hardware. The Data Bridge facilitates data concentration applications or can enable Logix controllers to indirectly interface with OPC UA connected equipment.

FactoryTalk Logix Echo, our next generation controller emulator, increases design productivity, reduces risk and decreases overall project costs.

With FactoryTalk Logix Echo, you can validate, test, and optimize your control logic without the need for physical hardware. Not only can you design and test concurrently, but you can also pinpoint areas of improvements while your design is still flexible. If you’re using operator training software, connect it to your emulated controller to take advantage of a software-driven training system.

FactoryTalk Metrics provides you the data that can reveal new ways to increase production, reduce costs, and improve quality. The product goes beyond the traditional Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) methodolgy to answer the ""why"" questions, uncovering the root-causes of downtime and losses to help you make real improvements to manufacturing asset effectiveness. Flexible configuration of data collection from your existing control systems and HMIs ensures accurate data and a short time to value.

FactoryTalk Optix is a cloud-enabled HMI platform that enables design, test and deployment of applications directly from a web browser, connecting through FactoryTalk Hub. This modular platform delivers new options for design, deployment and graphics design, with extensibility options that make it flexible enough for any application.

FactoryTalk Optix is truly visualization for visionaries. An open, extensible architecture, along with responsive graphics, version control, C# scripting, remote application management, and full integration with the OPC UA specification make FactoryTalk Optix a solution flexible enough for any application. Develop projects with a local editor or with a web browser connected to FactoryTalk Hub, and purchase and deploy ""just enough"" to satisfy any application needs.

Efficiency in the manufacturing process is a crucial factor to reduce overall time to market. The ability to eliminate paperwork, reduce errors, and maintain high quality standards will increase the throughput of the plant. FactoryTalk PharmaSuite MES contributes through seamless integration from ERP to shop floor, real-time quality dashboards, and more.

FactoryTalk PharmaSuite Application starts with a base license. Extension licenses for functional modules as well as for design and operation users need to be added to achieve the required scope.

FactoryTalk Remote Access is a complete solution providing secure remote connectivity to industrial automation from anywhere in the world. With FactoryTalk Remote Access, you can seamlessly connect, troubleshoot and support your industrial automation from anywhere at anytime, without travel!

FactoryTalk Remote Access is part of FactoryTalk Hub, enabling collaboration by inviting others to connect, view and assist in troubleshooting industrial automation. FactoryTalk Remote Access is also foundational for FactoryTalk Design Hub, enabling cloud-hosted editors to communicate seamlessly with on-premise networks and devices. With FactoryTalk Remote Access, you have the tools you need to securely deliver exceptional value to your organization, saving time, reducing costs and accelerating production.

FactoryTalk SerializationSuite takes a holistic approach to product tracking and traceability. FT SerializationSuite is ideal for customers in industries like life sciences, food and beverage, and consumer packaged goods that are focused on complying with regulatory requirements and meeting consumer expectations in areas like product quality, safety, and sustainability.

FactoryTalk SerializationSuite consists of base application, aggregation extension, additional lines and additional clients.

FactoryTalk- Transaction Manager provides a platform to link day to day transactions from a control system with enterprise systems. FactoryTalk Transaction Manager supports simple one-way logging of data directly from the control system as well as a bi-directional system in which the plant floor is controlled by the rules, schedules, and/or the data in enterprise databases.

FactoryTalk Transaction Manager Standard must have all services on the same computer, but it can connect to remote databases and/or OPC servers (if that option is supported by the OPC vendor.) No database is included.

FactoryTalk® Universal Credits™ are prepaid flexible credits that simplify user management and help you start using Software as a Service products quickly and cost effectively. Universal credits can be used for any SaaS product listed on the Factory Talk SaaS Rate Table. Universal Credits are valid for one (1) year terms, and are not refundable or cancellable. Upon expiration of any Universal Credits, additional Universal Credits can be purchased.

Support for Universal Credits is provided for the contract period.

FactoryTalk VantagePoint has reached End-of-Life status and will cease sales of new licenses on March 31, 2025.

FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI organizes, correlates, and normalizes disparate data from your manufacturing and production processes and business systems in a Unified Production Model (UPM). It then enables you to organize and present information in everyday language — tailored to users’ needs on mobile devices or desktops.

Connect to any common plant floor device or system. Premier connectivity to real-time data via FactoryTalk Live Data (Logix, PLC/SLC™, FactoryTalk View, 3rd-party controllers, etc.) and historical data via FactoryTalk Historian PLUS connectivity to FactoryTalk Metrics, FactoryTalk ProductionCentre, FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix and other real-time and historical data sources. Create and publish a wide range of role based enterprise reports with our Advanced Reporting options using well known platforms like Microsoft Excel and SQL Server Reporting.

FactoryTalk View Machine Edition (ME) Station is used to build machine-level HMI software applications for single computer, single user monitoring and control.

Premier integration with Logix controllers, reusable graphics, system-wide alarm configuration and management, and mobility are tools provided by FactoryTalk View ME to quickly develop applications and easily maintain systems.

Localized versions of this product are available as optional downloads from the PCDC (Product Compatibility and Download Center).

FactoryTalk View Machine Edition (ME) Station is used to build machine-level HMI software applications for single computer, single user monitoring and control.

Premier integration with Logix controllers, reusable graphics, system-wide alarm configuration and management, and mobility are tools provided by FactoryTalk View ME to quickly develop applications and easily maintain systems. Localized versions of this product are available as optional downloads from the PCDC (Product Compatibility and Download Center).

FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE) is HMI software for monitoring and controlling applications of any size, from single computer, single user station applications to distributed server-client, multiple user applications.

FactoryTalk View SE premier integration with Logix controllers, reusable graphics, system-wide alarm configuration and management, and mobility provide the tools to quickly develop applications, scale architectures and easily maintain systems. With FactoryTalk View SE, HMI challenges in process, batch, and discrete applications are managed in a single software solution that enables critical visibility in real-time, when and where you need it.

Localized versions of this product are available as optional downloads from the PCDC (Product Compatibility and Download Center).

KEPServer Enterprise provides communications to factory automation equipment from many vendors. FactoryTalk visualization and information software interact with KEPServer via its OPC DA or OPC UA interface to permit equipment from other vendors to co-exist in systems with Allen Bradley equipment.

KEPServer Enterprise is based on PTCs KEPServerEX Manufacturing Suite. It provides a full compliment of driver options to choose the specific vendor protocols and hardware to be accessed. KEPServer Enterprise also utilizes FactoryTalk activation and is supported by Rockwell Automation.

Upgrade options for OptixPanel operator terminals allow you to add more features to your FactoryTalk Optix application or upgrade from FactoryTalk Remote Access Runtime Basic to FactoryTalk Remote Access Runtime Pro to extend access to devices on networks connected to an OptixPanel. OptixPanel upgrade entitlements can only be used on OptixPanel; entitlement will not be recognized on any other platform.

PlantPAx Analytics is a Rockwell Automation solution that delivers alarm & event KPI dashboards and reports in a single platform. Combine one or multiple site's data to unlock the full value of your process data.

Must be used with FactoryTalk DataMosaix Private Cloud and FactoryTalk DataMosaix - Private Cloud Application Builder.

PlantPAx Analytics is a cloud-enabled solution that helps monitor critical alarm & event KPI data across one or multiple plants. This Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering leverages FactoryTalk DataMosaix to enable contextualized analytics to monitor, analyze, & optimize industrial automation KPIs. Future version releases will include device information dashboards, operator activity logs, & more.

PlantPAx is Rockwell Automation’s DCS (Distributed Control System). The PlantPAx system uses a common automation platform for seamless integration between critical areas of your plant. This modern DCS connects process, discrete, power, information, and safety control into one plant-wide infrastructure.
Benefits include:
Common platforms
Seamless information flow
Easier to manage
Lower total cost of ownership
This software bundle provides a perpetual license for the core software for PlantPAx DCS systems. These bundles are designed to simplify the management of the various software activations that make up the PlantPAx System. The PlantPAx System ID is linked to this bundle.

PlantPAx is Rockwell Automation’s DCS (Distributed Control System). The PlantPAx system uses a common automation platform for seamless integration between critical areas of your plant. This modern DCS connects process, discrete, power, information, and safety control into one plant-wide infrastructure.
Benefits include:
Common platforms
Seamless information flow
Easier to manage
Lower total cost of ownership
This software bundle provides a yearly subscription license for the core software for PlantPAx DCS systems. These bundles are designed to simplify the management of the various software activations that make up the PlantPAx System. The PlantPAx System ID is linked to this bundle.

This software bundle provides a pathway for existing Rockwell Automation customers in process who are modernizing their systems to the latest PlantPAx release and take advantage of the SystemID functionality.

PlantPAx is Rockwell Automations DCS (Distributed Control System). The PlantPAx system uses a common automation platform for seamless integration between critical areas of your plant. This modern DCS connects process, discrete, power, information, and safely control into one plant-wide infrastructure.

Benefits:
   · Common platforms
   · Seamless information flow
   · Easier to manage
   · Lower total cost of ownership

Production Performance Monitoring is a Rockwell Automation solution that collects and delivers OEE, KPI and event data.

Must be used with FactoryTalk DataMosaix Private Cloud and FactoryTalk DataMosaix - Private Cloud Application Builder.

RASWin Risk Assessment Software subscriptions help manage progression through the safety lifecycle. This provides the ability to implement a standardized safety strategy and formally document the process.

RASWin Risk Assessment Software subscriptions progress through the functional safety lifecycle, organizing information from each step of the process from risk assessment through final machinery validation.

RSLinx Classic permits 3rd-party software to access data from Rockwell Automation controllers using OPC DA or DDE interface. The software is well suited to work with older software and systems containing older hardware and networks.

RSLinx Classic is a scalable offering purchased based on the need to interface with a single controller or multiple controllers, local or remote OPC clients, and the ability to pass / bridge communications between RSLinx Classic on different workstations.

RSLogix 500 is the design and programming environment for the 1747 SLC and MicroLogix controller platforms. This software offering scales based on controller platform support as well as programming capabilities to ensure the right fit and function for your application.

Note: RSLogix 500 and the hardware it supports should be consulted on the Rockwell Automation Product Compatibility and Download Center website as a more modern platform is available for control and programming.

SequenceManager™ provides batch sequencing in the Logix family of controllers by adding powerful capability closer to the process and opening new possibilities for skids, off network systems, and single unit control. SequenceManager allows you to configure operations in Studio 5000 Logix Designer®, run sequence in FactoryTalk® View SE, and to capture and display batch results. SequenceManager directs PhaseManager™ programs inside a Logix-based controller in an ordered sequence to implement process-oriented tasks for single unit or multiple independent unit operations. Using industry standard ISA-88 methodology, SequenceManager enables powerful and flexible sequencing capabilities that allow for the optimal control of sequential processes. SequenceManager integrates into Rockwell’s flagship batch management system, FactoryTalk Batch, to provide a truly scalable portfolio for batch applications. With SequenceManager, you can deliver fast and reliable sequence execution while reducing infrastructure costs for standalone units and complete skid-based system functionality.

SequenceManager Event Client transfers the event data generated by execution of sequences from the Logix controller to a historical database for reporting and analytics.

Application Code Manager is an engineering tool that enables more efficient project development by leveraging highly reusable libraries. You can create your own libraries using Library Designer or used provided ones. Application Code Manager creates not only the Logix but also associated FactoryTalk ViewSE/ME displays, FactoryTalk Historian tags and FactoryTalk Alarm and Events (FTAE) content.

The Studio 5000® environment combines engineering and design elements into one standard framework that enables optimized productivity and reduced commissioning time. With the Studio 5000 environment, you can respond more quickly to changing market and business needs, while reducing total costs of ownership, including maintenance and training. The Logix Designer activations provided by default activation version 20.05 and above. For older versions consider the RSLogix 5000 Legacy Subscription or a Design Suite Toolkit.

The Studio 5000® Design Environment is a scalable application solution, used to program and configure any of the Logix 5000™ family of controller products. Depending on the functionality required, one or more product catalog numbers might be needed to acquire the appropriate functionality. The Logix Designer activations provided by default activation version 20.05 and above. For older versions consider the RSLogix 5000 Legacy Subscription or a Design Suite Toolkit.

The Studio 5000 License Portal is a secure, easy to use web portal designed to manage content protection licenses. It is used is used to configure both Source and Execution protection within the Studio 5000 Design Environment. The Studio 5000 License Portal allows users to assign licenses, permissions, and provide convenient reporting services.

FactoryTalk View SE, ThinManager and PinPoint together deliver a full visualization solution for production operations.

This software bundle provides everything you need to run a managed HMI visualization system. Included in the bundle is an HMI server with unlimited displays, client stations, managed thin client licenses, automated tag navigation licenses and unlimited browser-based HTML client connections.

FactoryTalk View SE, ThinManager and PinPoint together deliver a full visualization solution for production operations.

This software bundle provides everything you need to run a managed HMI visualization system. Included in the bundle is an HMI server with unlimited displays, client stations, managed thin client licenses, automated tag navigation licenses and unlimited browser-based HTML client connections.

ThinManager is a centralized device management and content delivery platform. With ThinManager, you can centrally manage devices like thin clients, mobile devices and PCs for the modern factory and office as well as define and deliver a number of flexible content sources to those managed devices. A V-FLEX license will license all product features for one terminal device. Redundancy requires the redundant adder license per terminal. The ThinManager server does not require a license.