In this case they are the Siemens S7 1500 CPU’s. What makes these systems different is their control systems aren't "PC" based, they're run on purpose designed hardware called PLC's. Downtime or incorrect control logic can cause costly damage. This software is complicated and crucial to the running and safety of these plants. We learnt this lesson the hard way spending 1000's of hours travelling to Aerobic Digester plants all over the country to design, program, test, & commission the software that runs them. Remote access has never been more important, with internet connectivity expanding daily and customer expectation for such technology increasing, not being able to deploy, modify and diagnose your software remotely puts you in the dark ages of technology.
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