By significantly expanding data interoperability between their offerings, Siemens and Eplan will improve the efficiency of customers’ engineering and production processes in machine and line building. The automated interaction between Siemens’ Teamcenter X software, TIA Portal, Eplan Electric P8, and Eplan Pro Panel makes engineering information available right in Eplan and vice versa. Customers will…
Transformation: Preparing engineering for the future
The Eplan Forum is open to everyone worldwide who is interested in sharing knowledge and exchanging experiences with automated engineering, machine cabling, and ERP/PDM integration. With the digital transformation in full swing, the same applies to engineering. It’s an excellent idea for experts in the field to network: worldwide! This is exactly what will be…
Live from Sweden: Looking at the practical side of production
Save the date for Eplan L!VE, May 7, 2024, from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. After its successful premiere last year, the online event is having a second go of it. This time it will be a live report from the factory floor at Sejfo, a Swedish system integrator and supplier of machines and automation…
Eplan eStock gives faster access to device data
Eplan eStock gives companies access to centralized device management in the Eplan Cloud, simplifying collaboration and reducing coordination times and media discontinuities. Working with eStock has become even easier in the Eplan Platform 2024, meaning that users can automatically and quickly access the full range of more than 1.5 million device datasets in the Eplan…
Eplan’s Update Training 2024 makes projects easier with new functions
eLearning is a form of self-study that has been well-received and is becoming increasingly widespread. Eplan, the solutions provider, has made significant investments in this field since 2020 due to its customer-oriented focus and provides numerous eLearning courses at www.eplan.com. “Our goal is that our users work as efficiently as possible with Eplan. With the…
EPLAN enters technology partnership with Dassault Systèmes
EPLAN and Dassault Systèmes have entered a technology partnership as part of the EPLAN Partner Network, whereby both parties will be working on expanding the interface between EPLAN and the Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE platform. The announcement was made official on the first day of the Hannover Messe. The goal is the seamless integration of electrical…
New online event from Eplan: Eplan L!ve: Best practices and more in two-and-a-half hours
What are the current trends for engineering in the global market? How can topics including the energy transition, networking ecosystems, the skilled-worker shortage, and the digital transformation be implemented in the best way possible as regards engineering? Solutions provider Eplan will be providing focused answers to these questions during its new online event “Eplan L!ve”…
Smart mounting software helps techs assemble control cabinets
Control cabinet and switchgear manufacturing is under increasing time pressures and the lack of skilled employees may also be causing bottlenecks in many cases. This is where Eplan Smart Mounting comes in: the new software – being presented for the first time at the 2022 SPS – leads the way through the entire control cabinet…
Finding data more easily
Selecting appropriate product data in engineering is often time consuming. However, the new EPLAN Data Portal, with a new user interface and improved search algorithms, makes it easier and faster than ever before. Expanded search parameters mean that users can quickly find exactly the components they are looking for. Individualized solutions based on configurators can […]
EPLAN eManage: Easily upload, share and manage projects in the cloud
The digital transformation of engineering continues to advance. As part of its cloud services, EPLAN is presenting a new service for cross-project collaboration – EPLAN eManage – which lets users upload EPLAN Platform projects into the cloud environment to share and work on them there. The free version was launched mid-March – and an expanded, […]
Launching the Eplan Partner Network
Eplan, an engineering solutions provider, started its Partner Network (EPN), which provides a framework for existing and new partnerships to jointly develop and market interfaces. The EPN partnership is based on common binding goals for enhancing and supporting interfaces. This commitment both increases customer benefits and enhances quality. Maximum advantage via perfect interaction Eplan CEO…
In the cloud: Finding device data faster and immediately start working
The newest version of EPLAN Data Portal, which provides users with component and device data for design engineering over the web, was released in early June 2020. The Portal is now exclusively integrated into the EPLAN ePulse cloud environment. Electrical engineers and fluid design engineers select the device data they need and can transfer it…
How digitization affects the entire product development process
What does the digital transformation in engineering mean and what role does the Eplan Project play in it? A decisive one, because digitization isn´t only relevant for a company´s back-end or commercial processes. It actually affects the entire product development process. The practical advantages are clear: Users can utilize the services of the Eplan Platform…
New EPLAN Cogineer automates generation of schematics
EPLAN is launching EPLAN Cogineer, a new software package that generates schematics automatically, at the 2017 Hannover Trade Fair later this month. “We’ve developed a solution that is easy to use, yet very innovative,” says Dieter Pesch, EPLAN’s Senior Vice President of Product Management and Development. The major benefits are time saved and error avoidance.…
Smart wiring software
The Eplan Smart Wiring software opens new perspectives for wiring switchgear systems. A key feature is the system’s simplicity: the clearly arranged, touch-optimized user interface is suitable for mobile devices. The system includes step-by-step directions for the wirer. No schematic is necessary for wiring – thus making any interpretation of such complex documentation redundant. EPLAN […]
New tools and convenience, from design to manufacturing
The new EPLAN Harness proD version 2.6 is intuitive 3D/2D software that covers all of today´s requirements for convenient, high quality wiring and wire harness engineering. New features include enhanced automatic wire dimensioning and intuitive routing of wires with predefined lengths. Open interfaces allow for true collaboration between mechanical and electrical engineering. In addition, version…
Updated EPLAN educational software comes with expanded network license
EPLAN launched a new version of its EPLAN Education software based on the latest release of its EPLAN Platform 2.6 suite of engineering software products. EPLAN Education Campus provides a network license for up to 300 users and three instructors, a 12-fold increase in user access over previous versions. Developed for schools and colleges, this […]
EPLAN Smart Wiring
EPLAN Smart Wiring software has been available for customers since early September, opening up completely new perspectives for wiring switchgear systems. The most important highlight is the system’s simplicity: the clearly arranged, touch-optimised user interface is suitable for mobile devices and is therefore always ready for use directly at the control cabinet. Furthermore, the specific…