Learn SCHNEIDER-ECOSTRUXURE with Real Code Examples

IoT-enabled architecture with three layers: Connect, Edge, and Apps/Analytics

Edge layer: PLCs, RTUs, sensors, and gateways for data acquisition

Control layer: Local automation and logic processing

Apps & Analytics layer: Cloud dashboards, AI-driven insights, and predictive maintenance

Open protocols (Modbus, OPC UA, BACnet) enable interoperability

Edge controllers handle local automation

SCADA/HMI visualizes real-time operations

Cloud layer provides analytics and reporting

IoT devices feed sensor and operational data

APIs enable integration with enterprise systems

Layered: Connect (IoT devices), Edge (controllers), Apps/Analytics (cloud & dashboards)

Event-driven monitoring and control

Modular automation projects for reuse and scaling

Predictive analytics based on real-time data streams

Cybersecure network segmentation and access control

Smart factories with IoT-enabled machines and predictive maintenance

Commercial buildings with integrated HVAC, lighting, and energy monitoring

Data centers with critical power and UPS monitoring

Smart grids with renewable energy integration

Industrial plants with automated PLC, SCADA, and energy dashboards

Modular architecture for scalability

IoT-enabled edge-to-cloud connectivity

Real-time data acquisition and control

Open protocol support for interoperability

Sustainability and energy efficiency focus

Modular PLC/HMI projects for easy replication

Multiple sites connected to EcoStruxure IT cloud

Add IoT devices incrementally without disrupting existing control

Integrate energy and process data for enterprise-level insights

Use predictive maintenance and AI analytics to scale efficiency

Upgrade Control Expert and HMI software versions

Verify device compatibility and network settings

Migrate legacy PLC programs to EcoStruxure Edge controllers

Validate dashboards and energy reports

Document all changes for future maintenance