International Workshop at SPS/IPC DRIVES
Posted to News on 2nd Oct 2007, 18:19

International Workshop at SPS/IPC DRIVES

For the first time there will be an international workshop track during SPS/IPC DRIVES 2007, held on Wednesday 28 November in Nuremberg. With 13 English talks this track will discuss the key success factors for engineering in high wage countries, since efficiency in automation is the key to future success.

International Workshop at SPS/IPC DRIVES

Highlights will be sessions that cover two European projects, which will present the latest results and new proposals. for engineering in automation using reuse and modularity, as well as distributed smart systems, particularly in communication technology.


Session: Communication

Chairman:
Martin Mller, Interbus Club Deutschland e.V., Blomberg, Germany
Prof. Dr. Christian Diedrich, ifak Institut fr Automation & Kommunikation e.V., Barleben, Germany

09:00 The Impact of Ethernet on Industrial Communication

John Morse, Industrial Automation, IMS Research,Wellingborough, UK

09:30 Net Diagnosis for Profinet IO

Frank Iwanitz, Softing AG, Haar, Germany

10:00 IO Link Communication at the Lowest Field Level

Christian Gemke, PHOENIX CONTACT GmbH & Co. KG, Blomberg, Germany


Session: Engineering - Real Time Requirements and Drives

Chairman:
Prof. Dr. Georg Frey, Universitt Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany

11:00 Supporting the Design of Drive Applications for Packaging Machines

Sebastian Diehm, ELAU AG, Marktheidenfeld, Germany

11:30 IPC based Closed Loop Control of Decentralized Servo Drives with eXtreme Fast Control

Prof. Dr. Jens Onno Krah, University of applied science Cologne, Cologne, Germany

12:00 Integration of Real-Time Ethernet in Injection Molding Machine

Werner Faulhaber, ARBURG GMBH + Co KG, Lo½burg, Germany


Session: Engineering - Modularity and Reuse

Chairman:
Prof. Dr. Birgit Vogel-Heuser, University Kassel, Kassel, Germany

14:00 Flexible Control Systems Development and Integration Environment for Distributed Systems

Prof. Dr. Haydn Thompson, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK

14:30 Modularity in Machinery

Marcus Finkbeiner, Baumller Nrnberg GmbH, Nrnberg, Germany

15:00 Programming PLCs with an Object Oriented Approach

Dr. Ulf Schnemann, 3S-smart Software Solutions GmbH, Kempten, Germany


Session: Engineering Along the Life Cycle

Chairman:
Prof. Dr. Haydn Thompson, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK

16:00 Service-Oriented Cross-Layer Infrastructure for Distributed Smart Embedded Systems (SOCRADES)

Prof. Dr. Robert Harrison, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK

16:30 Automatic Re-implementation of PLC-Programmes

Dr. Mohammed Bani Younis, Helmut Schmidt Universitt, Hamburg, Germany

17:00 SiSteMa: a Tool for the Simple Implementation of the Control Standard EN ISO 13849-1

Dr. Michael Huelke, BGIA - Institut fr Arbeitschutz der Deutschen Gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung, Sankt Augustin, Germany

17:30 Integration of Electrical Engineering, Start-up and Maintenance

Dr. Thomas Dreyer, AUCOTEC AG, Konstanz, Germany


The cost of attending the workshops is €400 (until 21 October 2007) or €490 if booked between 22 October and 22 November 2007. Workshop attendees have free admission to the exhibition.

See an abbreviated summary of the Workshop Day contents.

About SPS/IPC/DRIVES

SPS/IPC/DRIVES is Europe's leading special interest event for electric automation and has more than 1,200 exhibitors presenting innovative products in ten exhibition halls.

It covers the whole range of electric automation in one place, from components to complete systems and has a strong reputation amongst engineers for being one of the best exhibitions for finding solutions to automation problems.

Full details of the International Workshop and booking can be found at www.mesago.de/en/SPS/Conference_Program,976__program_detail.htm

For further information please see www.mesago.com/sps.


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