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Series of programmable logic controllers

SIMATIC is a series of programmable logic controller and automation systems, developed by Siemens. Introduced in 1958, the series has gone through four major generations, the latest being the SIMATIC S7 generation. The series is intended for industrial automation and production. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: SimaticA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: The Skills Formation of Configuring Industrial Controllers of the Siemens Simatic S7 family for students of educational programs in automationInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Automatisieren mit SIMATICThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Iridium anomalies and fractionated siderophile element patterns in impact ejecta, Brockman Iron Formation, Hamersley Basin, Western Australia: evidence for a major asteroid impact in simatic crustal regions of the early Proterozoic earthCited 42 times
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  2. History
  3. Controllers
  4. Software

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