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Track Session ID Session Title Session Description Session Type

Application & Case Studies AP01

AP01 ‐ Anchor Glass Reduces Energy Costs With Information‐Enabled PlantPAx Solution

Anchor Glass desired a more efficient system to improve furnace performance, longevity and energy savings at one of its facilities. Working with Stone Technologies, the company deployed a flexible PlantPAx system with FactoryTalk Historian and alarming software. The new system empowered operators, pulling 1,000 data tags, versus 200 in the old system, and offering over 2,000 alarms up from 12 previously. With Improved visibility and trending capabilities, operators are better able to control and maintain the furnace reversal ‐ a process that occurs every 20 minutes. The company is saving thousands of dollars in energy use.

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AP02 ‐ Apotex: Pharma Controls Retrofit Improves Process

Apotex, a global leader in generic pharmaceuticals, was experiencing issues in their existing Fluid Bed Dryer and Granulator processes. The processes utilized obsolete control systems that were closed source, and didn’t allow the company to make the necessary modifications to keep up with changing requirements. Apotex retrofitted each system with ControlLogix PLCs, and FactoryTalk View and Transaction Manager software on virtual servers at a fraction of the cost of a new process. The resulting 21 CFR part 11 compliant solution added flexibility, improved the ease of use for operators and technicians, reduced downtime and provided better process control.

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AP03 ‐ Baltimore County DPW Gains Insight into Remote Production Information for Critical Monitoring

The Baltimore County Department of Public Works (DPW) operates and maintains 116 wastewater pumping stations that pump between a half of a million and 70 million gallons per day. The DPW was not receiving operational data from remote stations, leaving engineers blind to problems at pump stations until operations were interrupted. The team implemented a production intelligence solution leveraging the FactoryTalk software suite. Baltimore County DPW operators now have easy to consume information on water level, flow and run time data across facilities to ease troubleshooting and optimize pump station monitoring.

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Application & Case Studies

AP04

AP04 ‐ Bausch & Lomb Leverages PlantPAx to "See Better, Live Better" on Journey to The Connected Enterprise

Bausch & Lomb, one of the world’s largest suppliers of eye health products, was operating a legacy DCS with limited historian capacity and local support. To eliminate the island of automation generated by the outdated DCS, the company partnered with Malisko Engineering to migrate to the PlantPAx system. FactoryTalk Historian dramatically improved data storage capacity, with a future path for VantagePoint integration. By connecting enterprise and plant‐level data, stakeholders have access to critical production and supply chain information. The solution set the framework for better visibility and improved decision‐making across the Bausch & Lomb enterprise.

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AP05

AP05 ‐ Clean Coal Solutions Powers Information Convergence to Optimize Production

Clean Coal Solutions adopted an integrated control and information solution using the FactoryTalk software suite to drive convergence of an enterprise‐wide, asset‐based Plant Information Management System(PIMS). Working with Stone Technologies, the company architected a robust data system across more than 20 power facilities nationwide utilizing FactoryTalk Historian for central data processing. The company is leveraging new access to real‐time information and equipment status, notifications for process deviations and downtime, and automated reporting with comparative trend analysis to optimize production across its business.

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AP06

AP06 ‐ Mobile Visibility and Control Key to W/WW Predictive Maintenance and Operator Efficacy

A greenfield wastewater treatment plant designed by CH2M Hill for the Denver Metro Wastewater Reclamation District will process nearly 30 MGD with future expansion to 75 MGD. The District needed an advanced process automation system that could improve maintenance and optimize operations, all while meeting compliance goals. The team implemented a virtualized PlantPAx solution leveraging mobile technology and new ISA 18.2 standards for alarming, as well as gray scale graphics. Over 60,000 tags and 6,000 alarms are monitored from an operations center with a state of the art video wall providing visibility to the entire 100 acre facility. Secure, mobile access allows operators to monitor and control key processes from anywhere on the site. The solution will improve troubleshooting, predictive maintenance and operator effectiveness as final construction wraps up.

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AP07

AP07 ‐ DTE Energy: Collecting Energy Production Data from 70+ Sites, and Connecting Across the Enterprise

DTE Energy Services provides utility‐type services to large, energy‐intensive industrial customers across 13 U.S. states. Issues arose with error‐prone manual reporting and delays in information sharing as the team waited for developers to code new reports. To improve the ability to collect and share energy information, DTE employed the FactoryTalk Software Suite to aggregate real‐time and historical process and productiondata from more than 70 locations and provide web based and mobile KPI reporting dashboards. The system pulls in hundreds of thousands of data tags and converts them into critical production information that stakeholders can access anywhere.

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AP08

AP08 ‐ Eli Lilly Extends Visibility, Improves Life Cycle Management

The Eli Lilly Branchburg, New Jersey campus produces world‐class biologic medications for oncology. To better leverage information from its production environment, the company modernized its visualization infrastructure. Tapping the Logix control platform and FactoryTalk software suite, Eli Lilly upgraded 32 existing HMI systems with secure, redundant, virtualized thin client architecture. Operators are now able to more quickly change production parameters or run risk analysis, improving life cycle management and MTTR. Plus, process visualization now extends beyond local production, giving company executives, R&D teams and other stakeholders, remote access to a FactoryTalk Historian SE/ME infrastructure supporting four distinct production environments.

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AP10

AP10 ‐ GrafTech Cloud‐Based Production Intelligence Generates Customers Savings

GrafTech’s arc furnace productivity system, Architech, utilizes a cloud‐based infrastructure and FactoryTalk VantagePoint software to help customers optimize performance of their electric arc furnaces. Architech collects information from furnace control and electrical systems, pulling data on processing time, hydraulic pressures, voltages, wattage, downtime and more. GrafTech turns this information into actionable information so operators can solve problems, such as detecting and locating electrical imbalances quickly before production is impacted. Users have reported estimated annual financial savings ranging from $100,000 to over five million.

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AP11

AP11 ‐ Jost Chemical Deploys Virtualized PlantPAx Solution, Saves $20k Upfront, Cuts Downtime

Consistent growth at Jost Chemical resulted in multiple stand‐alone process control systems spread across various buildings. The old systems, from several different vendors, were configured with custom code making it difficult to make changes and costly to expand. Partnering with McEnery Automation, Jost Chemical standardized on a single PlantPAx solution, built on virtual, redundant servers. The consistent design and configuration saved the company more than $20,000 in engineering costs alone and eased operator training. Utilizing FactoryTalk software, the company is gathering real‐time data and analytics across multiplebuildings, improving system troubleshooting and reducing downtime by over 5 percent.

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AP12

AP12 ‐ Rockwell Automation Solutions Help JSW Steel to Monitor and Manage Gas, Water and Electricity Consumption Across the Facility – Capture, Histories, and Analyze the Energy Usage

Energy inputs for a steel making industry being very high, JSW launched the Energy Management Centre (EMC) to monitor and control energy usage. The EMC centrally monitors 700 parameters to help control efficient gas distribution to the consumers at various production shops as well as power generation units. Most of the energy needs of JSW are met from gas generated from the iron making, steel making and coke oven processes. The energy management solution helps to take the inputs from 30 different locations on real time and stores historical information of energy parameters. The FactoryTalk ViewSE, FactoryTalk Historian, FactoryTalk Vantagepoint EMI helps Energy management team to monitors the levels of specific energy consumptions on daily basis, provides base line information to the management and review utility parameter usage for improved decision making.

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AP13

AP13 ‐ Leading Medical Device Manufacturer Infuses EMI, Ups Throughput 230 Percent

Demand for a new medical device required a leading global producer to double output. The existing line was hampered by manual reporting for business and regulatory compliance requirements. By deploying theFactoryTalk software suite, the producer was able to integrate equipment, analyze data, and automate information handshaking with the plant MES and data bases. The production rate on the new line is more than double that of its predecessor. Automatic data collection and reporting enabled ergonomic optimization of each workstation, shaving an additional 20 percent off cycle times. Additionally, by drilling down into data trends and leveraging time‐stamped information the team has reduced downtime.

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AP14

AP14 ‐ Monin Increases Production and Achieves S95 Standard on path to The Connected Enterprise

Monin produces 200 flavored beverage syrups, adding many new flavor recipes each year. The growing range of recipes drove the company to work with Altra Systems to integrate information from plant floor,enterprise information and operations technology. FactoryTalk Batch has helped ease recipe formulation and management, and integrated seamlessly with the plant’s ERP solution. PlantPAx Process Objects and Phase Manager provides simplified PLC code development for batch management. Increased connectivity has reduced out‐of‐spec batches and time to market for new products and increased production all while meeting the requirements for S95 compliance.

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AP15

AP15 ‐ Nephron: Doubles Capacity, Eases Validation with Integrated Control and Information

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a global leader in generic medications and contract manufacturing, initiated a new sterile manufacturing facility to meet rising demand. The company standardized on the PlantPAx system and FactoryTalk software suite. With the ability to pull over 50,000 data tags – from sterile compounding and filling to packaging to the HVAC systems – the system will be utilized as the basis for an electronic batch record for compliance and provides real‐time insight into production. Tight control and information integration means there is only one system to manage for validation and security. The system was so complete and easy to implement, the company saved over $1.5 million in installation and commissioning costs alone.

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AP16

AP16 ‐ PCS Phosphate Automates Reporting to Liberate Process Engineers and Improve Accuracy

Production engineers in the phosphate division of PotashCorp were inundated with decades’ worth of data sheets manually generated from paper logs and foreign system printouts. The company turned toFactoryTalk VantagePoint to aggregate various quality and production systems with a role‐specific online log sheet application. Eliminating paper and manual data entry in Excel reports, the system has reduced time spent production calculations by 95 percent, replacing it with data entry verification. With the base system built to collect historical data and improve production, inventory and quality numbers, production engineers have been liberated to ask better questions about improvement of the now‐known results.

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AP17

AP17 ‐ Rockwell Automation: Achieving Operational Excellence Through a Connected Enterprise

Rockwell Automation understands the evolving industry challenges confronting global manufacturers – because it is one. As an evolution of its decades‐long commitment to capturing enterprise data to make betterdecisions, it implemented an enterprise‐wide strategy several years ago leveraging its Integrated Control and Information portfolio to accelerate the business value of its Connected Enterprise. By integrating information across IT and OT, and from the plant floor across the enterprise, Rockwell Automation improved quality and on‐time delivery, cut inventory for 30 percent savings in capital avoidance and boosted annual productivity by 4‐5 percent.

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AP18

AP18 ‐ Sailun Tire: MES Expansion Cuts Operations Costs by Over $500,000

Sailun, the fifth largest tire manufacturer in China, installed FactoryTalk ProductionCentre in its Huangdao plant in 2011. Since then, the company has faced challenges in its other plants ‐ issues common to many tire manufacturers: they needed to lower production costs, increase productivity and improve product genealogy (tracking of material and processes for quality management.) Sailun will review how they envision a digital plant for future growth by leveraging FactoryTalk ProductionCentre MES. They recently expanded to three additional plants to handle additional aspects of production, including tire building, vulcanization and final inspection. With it, Sailun expects to improve production visualization for senior management, reduce quality issues by collecting real‐time data about material consumption and product yield, and calculate production costs.

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AP19

AP19 ‐ Scotts Miracle‐Gro Improves Reliability and Compliance with Open, Scalable Checkweigher System

To remain the world’s largest marketer of branded consumer products for lawn and garden care, Scotts Miracle‐Gro must continuously improve asset utilization and operational efficiency. A proprietary system for in‐motion product weighing was hampering this progress, limiting the ability to add new reports on downtime and OEE, and tying the system to aging servers and software. By leveraging the FactoryTalk software suite for fast and accurate product reporting, Scotts gained a common interface and easy to understand, real‐time view into product weight, throughput and quality metrics. They can also now easily retrieve years of historical records for regulatory compliance.

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AP20

AP20 ‐ Syngenta Boosts Process Control, Recipe Management With Batch Solution

Improving flexible production to better meet changing consumer demand is a top priority for global agribusiness Syngenta. The company worked with Interstates Controls to migrate to a PlantPAx and FactoryTalk Batch process solution. Syngenta has leveraged the solution across more than 30 integrated batch units at the site. The common, plantwide solution improves recipe management, making it easier to track recipe changes for more flexible production. Additionally, the new system allows relevant KPIs to be created, enabling the team to better manage production.

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AP21

AP21 ‐ Automotive supplier: Quality System Modernization Drives 15 Percent Increase in OEE

One of the world’s leading automotive suppliers, is required to provide customers with detailed quality information. When the company’s proprietary legacy quality control system became unmaintainable, the team pursued an easy‐to‐configure, out‐of‐box quality tracking and reporting solution. They deployed a manufacturing intelligence system built on the FactoryTalk software suite pulling critical data from their Logix control platform. The solution automatically produces detailed quality reports. Additionally, now that operators and engineers have access to real‐time quality and production information – from the plant floor, the office or anywhere with a secure VPN connection – the team has increased OEE by 15 percent, driving an increase in production.

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AP22

AP22 ‐ Unilever: Leverages RAPID To Improve OEE Unilever had been relying on an outdated OEE system based on pen, paper and spreadsheets at their Home and Personal Care facility in Jefferson City, Missouri. This system provided them with only basic OEE metrics after a labor intensive compilation and analysis process each month. Design Group deployed Rockwell’s RAPID solution to a total of 92 unique machine centers, covering 10 packaging lines. With RAPID, Unilever now has real time detailed visibility of their entire packaging operation down to the machine level. Design Group also leveraged RAPID’s flexible reporting capabilities to construct custom reports. Now, a year’s worth of production data for the entire plant can be summarized and displayed on demand within minutes, freeing hundreds of man hours each year to instead focus on improvements.

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AP23

AP23 ‐ United Pet Group: Visibility Boosts Efficiency by 15 Percent, Capacity by 3 Percent

United Pet Group (UPG) needed more actionable information to help plant operators and management improve business performance. UPG implemented FactoryTalk Metrics to provide real‐time visibility into labor hours, process data, changeover time and downtime by line. The solution helped operators see microstops that were cutting into productivity and drill down into and address root causes of the stops. Labor efficiency increased by 15 percent and production capacity by 3 percent. The new information also helped operators recalibrate the preventative maintenance program to ease troubleshooting and reduce downtime. The increase in efficiency has cut employee overtime by 10 percent.

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AP24

AP24 ‐ Ventura Foods Improves Safety, Reduces Energy Costs with Manufacturing Intelligence

Food and workers safety is paramount in food processing operations. Ventura Foods had mitigated safety concerns by leveraging their investment in an advanced process control system. The company uses the FactoryTalk software suite to extract, analyze and contextualize over 1,000 data points from batching and refrigeration processes. Proactive alerts and reports have helped improve safety, validate specifications and raw material usage, increase product consistency, and determine the root cause of process upsets. Real‐time insight allows corrective action to be taken, minimizing potential for production loss or safety risk. Additionally, with this intel, the team narrowed production parameters to cut energy usage, resulting in over $100,000 in energy rebates last year.

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AP25

AP25 ‐ Dalian Metro System Rides Increased Visibility on Energy Usage into Savings

The Dalian metro rail system in northern China covers 106 km (66 mi) and carries over 100 million passengers annually. In order to understand and improve the elevated rapid transit system’s energy consumption, Dalian Metro deployed the FactoryTalk software suite to collect and share real‐time and historical data. The system monitors and collects three months’ worth of data on the rail HVAC system, tunnel drainage, lighting, escalators, safety and electrical equipment for a total of 10,000 data points. Centralized data storage and management has made it easier to develop and share reports on energy usage and, ultimately, decrease energy use and costs for the city.

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Control CL01 CL01 ‐ What's New in Integrated Architecture? This overview session introduces the new key features and products recently released and is a preview of future enhancements. Topics covered include Rockwell Software Studio 5000®, CompactLogix, ControlLogix,GuardLogix, Safety and Motion.

Discussion

Control CL02 CL02 ‐ Rockwell Software Studio 5000® Logix Designer Overview

Want to learn more about Rockwell Software Studio 5000® Logix Designer and see how new productivity features can improve your design experience? This session will show how new capabilities enable scalable solutions, efficient project design, effective content management, quicker downtime recovery and collaborative engineering workflows

Discussion

ControlCL03

CL03 ‐ Integrated Motion on EtherNet/IP: Maximizing Network Performance

This session is for designers of EtherNet/IP based motion systems. It will cover the fundamental principles behind ‘CIP Motion’ and its relationship to time, which is used for determinism and high performance control. Gain insight into infrastructure selection, network arrangement and how devices with Integrated Motion on EtherNet/IP technology can also be applied to a deterministic control solution.

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Control CL04 CL04 ‐ Introduction to iTRAK Independent Mover Systems The iTRAK independent mover system is creating a revolutionary leap forward in machine design, and is available as part of an Integrated Architecture control solution. Come see how the world’s leading machine builders have used this technology to increase line speeds, improve machine flexibility, reduce machine footprints, and reduce maintenance costs.

Discussion

Control CL05 CL05 ‐ Rockwell Software Studio 5000® Logix Designer: Demo & Discussion

Do you want more than an overview, but don’t want to dive right into a lab? If so, this demo and discussion is for you! This session combines presentation with instructor‐led demonstration of the new Studio 5000® Logix Designer productivity features. There is no better way to quickly see and learn what this powerful new release has to offer!

Demo & Discussion

Control CL06 CL06 ‐ Integrated Motion on EtherNet/IP: Solution Overview

This session provides an overview of the latest additions to the Integrated Motion portfolio including networked safety drives and variable frequency drives with real‐time motion capabilities. There be will demos including: how to implement networked safety; how to decide between using servo drives and variable frequency drives; and a preview of upcoming products

Demo & Discussion

ControlCL07

CL07 ‐ Considerations for Designing an Intelligent Motor Control Center

Learn about the features of the Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture and communication infrastructure that can deliver a positive impact to the design and operation of intelligent Motor Control Centers (MCC). Gain a better understanding on the EtherNet/IP topology and specific functionality of our Ethernet switches that will drive benefits through the lifecycle of your MCC installation.

Demo & Discussion



ControlCL08

CL08 ‐ Sensing your Architecture with IO‐Link In this session we will introduce the ‘below Ethernet’ strategy from Rockwell Automation which utilizes IO‐Link enabled technology to provide seamless visibility of field devices through the Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture Tools. Attendees will see a demo of the latest Allen‐Bradley sensing technologies and how they utilize IO‐Link specific features to solve sample applications.

Demo & Discussion

ControlCL09

CL09 ‐ Small Machine Development with Connected Components: Solution Overview

See how the Connected Components solutions help reduce design and setup time of a small machine application by being able to configure and program multiple devices in the same project. This includes Micro800® Controllers, the new PanelView™ 800 Terminals, PowerFlex® Drives and Guardmaster® safety products. New Connected Components Workbench Release 8.00 features include Micro800 Run Mode Change, Workbench Archive Manager, GuardMaster CR30 safety editor enhancements, and PanelView 800 Terminal programming.

Demo & Discussion

Control CL10 CL10 ‐ Logix: Basics Lab Are you new to Logix programming or want a quick refresher on the basics? This session will provide an overview of the core capabilities offered in Studio 5000® Logix Designer and highlight the importance of good design practices. Mastering these fundamentals will ensure a good design and prepare you for the advanced session!

Lab

Control CL11 CL11 ‐ Logix: Advanced Lab So you've got the basics, now let's take it to the next level with this advanced Logix session. This pick and choose lab will allow you to explore topics of interest and quickly see how capabilities add the most value to your design. By the end of this session, you will be on your way to becoming an expert!

Lab

Control CL12 CL12 ‐ Integrated Motion on EtherNet/IP: Hands‐on Lab Learn how to configure, program, and commission a CompactLogix™ 5370 controller with integrated motion on EtherNet/IP using the new Kinetix® 5500 servo drives and PowerFlex® 527 variable frequency drives. Lab

Control CL13 CL13 ‐ Integrated Motion on EtherNet/IP: Advanced Topics Lab

Even the most experienced motion control engineers occasionally struggle with complex applications. This lab will cover advanced topics such as finding an optimal tradeoff between response and stability when tuning, CAM instructions, drive multiplexing and more. Come along and learn practical solutions to getting that machine really flying!

Lab

ControlCL14

CL14 ‐ Speed Integration and Reduce Energy Usage with Ethernet‐enabled Motor Control Centers

Experience the ease of integrating CENTERLINE Motor Control Centers (MCCs) with their associated components ‐‐ PowerFlex drives and E300 overload relays. See how the new IntelliCENTER Integration Assistant populates the Studio 5000 I/O tree, simplifying device configuration and reducing commissioning time. Also discover about IntelliCENTER Energy which monitors energy usage within your MCC.

Lab

Control CL15 CL15 ‐ SLC Controller to CompactLogix Migration Lab Users of SLC controllers would benefit from attending this lab as it covers tips and tools that help when migrating from an SLC to CompactLogix. Topics include Bill of Material conversion, an updated SLC/PAC Code Translation tool, and other useful advice.

Lab

ControlCL16

CL16 ‐ Small Machine Development with Connected Components: Hands‐on Lab

Learn how to use Connected Components Workbench™ software to readily apply the cost‐effective Micro850™ Controller and new PanelView™ 800 Graphic Terminal in a small machine application. You will learn how to design graphic screens to easily control and monitor machine operation, and how to program and use the Run Mode Change in the controller.

Lab

ControlCL17

CL17 ‐ EPLAN: Shorten Design Cycles and Reduce Time to Market Using Bi‐directional Synchronization with Studio 5000®

Learn how EPLAN Electric P8 and Rockwell Software Studio 5000® seamlessly exchange data through bi‐directional synchronization of control hardware and tag data. Next transfer the data to ProposalWorks to finalize your quote. Also learn about our vision to optimize your electrical circuit designs even further with newly co‐developed technology roadmaps.

Discussion

ControlCL18

CL18 ‐ Softing (OLDI): Data Exchange with ControlLogix. Are dedicated modules right for my application?

In this IoT world data can be transferred to and from ControlLogix by a variety of approaches. This session will cover two types of data exchange: an OPC UA server module for ControlLogix and an end‐to‐end data exchange solution with tManager.

Discussion

Control CL19 CL19 ‐ Spectrum Controls: Remote access for OEM machine builders

Improve operational up‐time and reduce the total cost of service through the use of remote monitoring and access. Achieve higher customer satisfaction create added value and improve revenues through the useof WebPort remote access technology.

Discussion

Information IN01 IN01 ‐ Introduction to FactoryTalk VantagePoint and Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence

You’ve heard about The Connected Enterprise, but do you have a good understanding for how FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI, our reporting and analytics product, can help empower your journey to a ConnectedEnterprise? Come take a quick tour of FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI and learn more about how it can help you on your journey.

Discussion

InformationIN02

IN02 ‐ FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI: 50 Minutes to Value If you had 50 minutes, a computer running FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI, and an information engineer, what could you do? In this session, the instructor will lead you thru solution creation on‐the‐fly. What types of ad‐hoc analysis can you do? What types of content are easiest to develop? Could you really create a full report‐package solution with FactoryTalk VantagePoint in the allotted time and have it available on your mobile device? Come see.

Demo & Discussion

Information IN03 IN03 ‐ FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI: Sneak Peek of New Mobile Capabilities and v7.0

FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI has some powerful new features that will be available version 7.0. There are many NEW features geared around improving the customer's mobile experience. Come see live demonstrations of these features and additional capabilities.

Demo & Discussion

InformationIN04

IN04 ‐ FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI Basic Lab: Building an Information System

An introductory lab to learn how to take advantage of The Connected Enterprise by fully integrating and accessing data from Rockwell Automation systems with FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI using FactoryTalk Live Data (Logix, PLC/SLC, FactoryTalk View, third‐party controllers, etc.) and FactoryTalk Historian. In addition, see the power of integrating data from FactoryTalk Metrics, FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix and other Rockwell Software offerings. You'll also learn how simple it is to access all this information on a mobile device.

Lab

InformationIN05

IN05 ‐ FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI Advanced Topics and Reporting

Learn how you can leverage FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI to bridge the information gap and advance your Connected Enterprise journey. Easily integrated to disparate databases and live data sources, users can turn raw data into actionable information including trends, golden batches and dashboards. (Including features like SQL CLR, Eventing and SQL Reporting Services, post‐SQL processing, SQL‐CLR application, model building techniques and others.) Excellent course for System Integrators.

Lab

InformationIN06

IN06 ‐ Mobility and Portability with Today's Rockwell Software

Bring your own device to work? Need to support mobile workers? Production and operations management solutions today require various forms of access to their Manufacturing Intelligence systems including mobile devices and web clients. In this session, see how Rockwell Software can begin to accomplish these goals with access to FactoryTalk View SE, FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI, and eventing on any mobile platform.

Discussion

Information IN07 IN07 ‐ Mobility Lab: Access Production Information from Anywhere

Bring your own device to see how you can leverage the mobile capabilities in FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI and get closer to achieving your Connected Enterprise. Learn to configure custom reports on your own device in this hands‐on lab. Don't have your own device…don't worry, we will have stations set up for you to demo all the capabilities.

Lab

InformationIN08

IN08 ‐ Introduction to FactoryTalk Historian: Overview Strategies for Collecting and Analyzing Data

A distributed historian strategy produces strong advantages for a Connected Enterprise. Learn how FactoryTalk Historian delivers a scalable, modular, synchronized methodology for collecting, maintaining, and analyzing process data at each level of manufacturing operations. New features and functionality will be highlighted and compared to similar products in the marketplace.

Discussion

Information IN09 IN09 ‐ FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition: Architectures and Design Considerations

Learn the variables in designing a FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition distributed application like operating systems and network hardware. Understand how to configure FactoryTalk Historian, networks, and controllers to implement your FactoryTalk Historian application successfully. Advanced topics will include redundancy, interface nodes and high availability.

Demo & Discussion

InformationIN10

IN10 ‐ FactoryTalk Historian Machine Edition: Basic Configuration in ControlLogix Rack

Hands‐on lab with FactoryTalk Historian Machine Edition covers typical configuration and data collection in a ControlLogix chassis. The lab will cover the web configuration of the module, simple web‐reporting, and the use of thick clients for reporting and analysis of the data in the historian module. You will also learn about store and forward architecture between Historian ME and Historian SE and integration with Rockwell Software Studio 5000 through Add On Profiles.

Lab

Information IN11 IN11 ‐ FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition: Basic Lab on Data Collection and Reporting

Introductory FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition lab covers basic elements of system configuration, data collection, and reporting tools. Learn how FactoryTalk Historian SE provides an engine of unmatched performance and scalability. See the power of auto‐configuration and diverse control system/HMI connectivity.

Lab

InformationIN12

IN12 ‐ FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition: Advanced Lab Wide range of advanced FactoryTalk Historian topics available for attendees to self‐select and complete with full lab support, such as Interface Buffering, Interface Redundancy and Backfilling Data. Attendees should have already completed the Basic Lab on Data Collection and Reporting, and/or have a solid understanding of the basics of FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition from previous experience or training.

Lab



Information IN13 IN13 ‐ FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition: Configuring Redundancy and High Availability

See demonstrations showing how to configure redundancy for FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition interface nodes and high availability for FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition servers. This session suits FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition users with intermediate to advanced knowledge of the software.

Demo & Discussion

Information IN14 IN14 ‐ FactoryTalk Metrics: Showing Value in 50 Minutes If you had 50 minutes, a computer running FactoryTalk Metrics, and an information engineer, what could you do? In this session, the instructor will lead you thru solution creation on‐the‐fly. What types of ad‐hoc analysis can you do? What types of content are easiest to develop? Could you really show the value of OEE in the allotted time? Come see.

Discussion

InformationIN15

IN15 ‐ FactoryTalk Metrics & Transaction Manager: Pick and Choose Lab

This FactoryTalk Metrics advanced lab allows attendees to select from multiple labs on different topics. Labs offered include reporting functionality, application configuration, integration with FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI, and manual data entry. This lab is intended for users with basic FactoryTalk Metrics experience. If you are taking this lab for the first time, you may take it multiple times, as there is much more material than can be done in one session.

Lab

InformationIN16

IN16 ‐ Energy Intelligence—Making Manufacturing More Productive

Energy costs are some of the fastest growing costs in operations. Learn how Energy Intelligence provides visibility into energy information correlated with operational data providing insight into hidden inefficiencies and opportunities to help reduce energy intensity for improved productivity and savings. FactoryTalk® VantagePoint Energy and FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix helps to collect, aggregate and correlate disparate data from energy monitoring, manufacturing and production processes and business systems to provide Energy Intelligence

Discussion

InformationIN17

IN17 ‐ Energy Intelligence Enabled With FactoryTalk VantagePoint and FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix

With this lab, learn hands‐on how to utilize FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix and the integration to FactoryTalk VantagePoint. This application provides detailed data capture, data logging, reporting and analytics to enhance your visibility into past, present, and potential future energy uses. This lab will also introduce FactoryTalk VantagePoint Energy and how the basic meter data can provide overall energy information in a plant's asset model and be used to correlate energy information with production for more informed decision making.

Lab

InformationIN18

IN18 ‐ FactoryTalk ProductionCentre Overview Session: What's New in R10 and Industry Suites

This discussion will cover the major functionality of FactoryTalk ProductionCentre including: Next generation MES platform, cloud support, thin client infrastructure and mobility, flexible UI rendering options, I/O server, notification, and easy upgrade. This session will also cover: Quality, Performance, EIG and DataMart and the Rockwell Software Industry Suites: Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and AutoSuite (AS).

Discussion

Information IN19 IN19 ‐ Rockwell Software Quality AppSolution A new offering for Quality Management. In this lab, you will configure Quality Recipes and Items and use the Items to create Recipe Plans based on Events. You will then be able to execute and see the Quality Recipe Plans in action.

Lab

Information IN20 IN20 ‐ Rockwell Software Performance Management AppSolution

An offering for equipment performance management and OEE collection and analysis. In this lab, you will configure data collection and performance management, and review real data through reports and dashboards.

Lab

Networks NW01 NW01 ‐ Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP Network Technology

Learn the capabilities and features of EtherNet/IP. This discussion describes the networking terminology and acronyms. Learn how the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) fully utilizes the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model and the value of supporting standard Ethernet and Internet Protocol network technology

Discussion

NetworksNW02

NW02 ‐ Design Considerations for Robust EtherNet/IP Networks

This discussion will review the considerations developed by Rockwell Automation and our partners to help you design and deploy a scalable, robust, secure and future‐ready EtherNet/IP network infrastructure. Topics will include segmentation techniques, data prioritization, resiliency, structure and hierarchy. A prior understanding of general Ethernet concepts, or attendance of the Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP Network Technology session is recommended.

Discussion

Networks NW03 NW03 ‐ EtherNet/IP Layer 3 Networking Capabilities This demonstration and discussion highlights techniques to migrate from an existing flat network to a structured and hardened network. The concepts of VLANs and inter‐VLAN routing will be covered. A prior understanding of general Ethernet concepts, or attendance of the Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP Network Technology session is recommended

Demo & Discussion

NetworksNW04

NW04 ‐ Secure Network Architectures for The Connected Enterprise

This demonstration and discussion reviews considerations to help you design and deploy a more secure EtherNet/IP network infrastructure. Topics include a defense‐in‐depth holistic security approach, networksecurity framework and solutions developed by Rockwell Automation and our partners to help improve the availability, integrity and confidentiality of the EtherNet/IP network. A prior understanding of general Ethernet concepts, or attendance of the Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP Network Technology session is recommended.

Demo & Discussion

NetworksNW05

NW05 ‐ Cisco Solutions for the Converged Plantwide Ethernet Reference Architectures

Cisco products and solutions enable technical and cultural convergence between information technology (IT) and industrial automation technology. This discussion reviews the Cisco solutions within the Cisco and Rockwell Automation CPwE reference architectures, including Catalyst family of switches and Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) firewalls, capabilities, selection and support. A prior understanding of general Ethernet concepts, or attendance of the Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP Network Technology session is recommended.

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NW06

NW06 ‐ Deploying 802.11 Wireless LAN Technology within a CPwE Architecture

Plant‐wide architectures increasingly use IEEE 802.11™ wireless networks for critical Industrial Automation and Control System (IACS) applications. Design considerations for wireless LANs differ from traditional wired LANs. This discussion reviews the design and implementation considerations within the Cisco and Rockwell Automation CPwE reference architectures to help you successfully design and deploy wireless LANs. A prior understanding of general Ethernet concepts, or attendance of the Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP Network Technology session is recommended.

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NW07

NW07 ‐ Traversing the Industrial Demilitarized Zone There are many organizations and standards bodies that recommend segmenting Enterprise networks from Industrial networks by utilizing an Industrial Demilitarized Zone (IDMZ). This discussion reviews the designand implementation considerations within the Cisco and Rockwell Automation CPwE reference architectures to help you successfully design and deploy an IDMZ that enables secure data transfer between Enterprise and Industrial networks. A prior understanding of general network security concepts, or attendance of the Secure Network Architectures for The Connected Enterprise session is recommended.

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NW08

NW08 ‐ Identity Services within a CPwE Architecture A holistic defense‐in‐depth security approach includes the need to control access to the network infrastructure. The Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) is an access control platform that enforces authentication and authorization services for both employee and guest access. This discussion reviews the design and implementation considerations within the Cisco and Rockwell Automation CPwE reference architectures to help you successfully design and deploy ISE. A prior understanding of general network security concepts, or attendance of the Secure Network Architectures for The Connected Enterprise session is recommended.

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NW09

NW09 ‐ Network Address Translation within a CPwE Architecture

Whether you're an end user, OEM or SI, there comes a time when there is a need to duplicate an IP address within your EtherNet/IP network infrastructure. Network Address Translation (NAT), within the Stratix Product portfolio, enables the reuse of IP addressing without introducing a duplicate IP address error on the network. This discussion reviews the design and implementation considerations within the Cisco and Rockwell Automation CPwE reference architectures to help you successfully design and deploy NAT. A prior understanding of general Ethernet concepts, or attendance of the Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP NetworkTechnology session is recommended.

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NW10 ‐ Life of a CIP Packet Have you ever wondered how a CIP packet traverses a routed and switched network infrastructure? This discussion reviews the encapsulation/decapsulation process and network services such as ARP required to successfully transmit a CIP packet across a network infrastructure. A prior understanding of general Ethernet concepts, or attendance of the Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP Network Technology session is recommended.

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NW11

NW11 ‐ Applying EtherNet/IP and Stratix Switches in Real‐time Applications

EtherNet/IP enables both seamless plant‐wide information and convergence of industrial and non‐industrial network traffic, while maintaining real‐time communication for control applications. This hands‐on lab will cover a variety of techniques, best practices, software and products using EtherNet/IP. This lab will provide Stratix 5700 and Stratix 8000 hardware familiarization. Configuring the Stratix 5700 using Device Manager. Configuring the Stratix 8000 using the AOI and controller tags in Studio 5000. Stratix FactoryTalk View faceplates for diagnostics. Device Level Ring Topology configuration.

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NW12

NW12 ‐ Applying Advanced EtherNet/IP Features in Converged Plantwide Ethernet Architecture

EtherNet/IP enables both seamless plant‐wide information sharing and convergence of industrial and non‐industrial network traffic, while maintaining real‐time communication for control applications. This hands‐on lab will cover a variety of techniques, best practices, software and products using EtherNet/IP. It will also demonstrate Network Address Translation (NAT) in Layer 2 and Layer 3 architectures, VLAN segmentation and Connected Routing. A prior understanding of general Ethernet concepts, or attendance of the Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP Network Technology session is recommended.

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NetworksNW13

NW13 ‐ The Case for Managed Switching: Use of Managed and Unmanaged Switch Technology in IACS Applications

In this module we will investigate the differences and uses for managed and unmanaged switches. First, we will go over the equipment basics looking at the history of repeaters and the evolution to switch technology. The advantages and disadvantages of managed and unmanaged switches. Look more closely at evaluating our industrial applications and finally the potential advantages of using Smartport.

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NetworksNW14

NW14 ‐ Introduction to the Design and Implementation of FactoryTalk Security in a Distributed Control System

Learn how to design and build a FactoryTalk Security infrastructure to secure & manage access & resources in your control system. Attendees will learn how to configure user and group permissions in the FactoryTalk Administration Console to manage access control and permissions for Studio 5000 Logix Designer, FactoryTalk View applications, and FactoryTalk AssetCentre in a single coordinated system. This lab will teach attendees how to secure their data and protect their process and intellectual property.

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NW15

NW15 ‐ Products and Features for Building a More Secure Industrial Control System Learn how you can reduce risk and enhance protection of your industrial control system against security threats. Discussion and demonstration will focus on practical recommendations for installing, commissioning

and improving the security of Integrated Architecture including new capabilities in Logix controllers and how to use FactoryTalk Security to control user access to key assets and information.

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NW16

NW16 ‐ Advanced Design, Management, and Implementation of FactoryTalk Security in a Distributed Control System.

Attendees will take an existing FactoryTalk Security configuration and extend that functionality to implement new roles and responsibilities within their Integrated Architecture or PlantPAx solutions. In this lab users will explore several common security scenarios and make decisions on how to proceed to protect their distributed control system and intellectual property contained in Studio 5000 Logix Designer, FactoryTalk View, and FactoryTalk AssetCentre. Attendees will also explore the advanced features of FactoryTalk Security using Action Groups and Resource Groups to manage access control to control system hardware and improve tamper resistance. This lab will also highlight the security features of the Logix platform

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NW17

NW17 ‐ IT/OT Convergence: Learn How to Get There By 2020 there will be an estimated 24 billion devices (things) connected to the industrial internet. This Internet connectivity trend provides almost limitless versatility and business opportunities. However, a prerequisite to achieving these benefits is that strategic, organizational and technological challenges are addressed and implemented, or what is referred to as IT/OT Convergence. In this session you’ll learn why OT/IT convergence is critical to building a Connected Enterprise and explore the ways your company can get there. Are you ready? One of the inhibitors to success is the skills gap between IT and OT, and Rockwell Automation as taken steps to close this gap. Learn about the new courses and certifications offered by Rockwell Automation, in collaboration with Strategic Alliance Partner Cisco. Additionally, explore the benefits of the Network Design e‐learning course offered by Industrial IP Advantage.

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NetworksNW18

NW18 ‐ Building a Highly Available Network ‐ Don't Bring Me Down

Does your network keep you running, going out of your mind? Network performance is critical to the health of a process control system. Don't waste your time with poor designs that can bring you down. This session demonstrates how a properly designed network can be transparent to the manufacturing environment. See live demonstrations of multiple network architectures, failure modes and recovery methods.

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NetworksNW19

NW19 ‐ Cisco: Trends in Enterprise Networking Learn from Cisco experts the trends in Enterprise networking that may soon be impacting your EtherNet/IP networks. This discussion will provide a general overview of various technologies such as: transition from IPv4 to IPv6, flexibility gained from Software‐defined Networking (SDN), TrustSec secure network access, BYOD, and cloud computing (public, private, fog).

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Networks NW20 NW20 ‐ Kepware: IIoT and Communications at the Edge This paper explores the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) detailing its history and the operational improvements it enables in automation and control systems. It presents the challenges encountered while implementing edge‐based solutions providing an iterative approach to working around them.

Discussion

Networks NW21 NW21 ‐ Owl Technologies: Meeting the Cybersecurity Standards of ANSI/ISA‐62443‐3‐3 With Data Diodes

The connected enterprise increases productivity but still requires diligent attention to Cybersecurity. Find out how data diodes can secure the network while facilitating the transfer of information through multiple protocols (i.e. RSLink, RSView, etc.) simultaneously.

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NetworksNW22

NW22 ‐ Panduit: Simplifying Infrastructure for the Connected Enterprise

As an essential element of a Connected Enterprise an infrastructure designed with a building block approach connects the unconnected and simplifies design deployment and maintenance leading to lowerimplementation costs and less downtime. In this session you'll gain knowledge about reference designs, design tools, MICE environment valuations best practices and real deployment examples of EtherNet/IP Network architectures that are scalable robust and future ready.

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NetworksNW23

NW23 ‐ ProSoft: New Wireless Transmission Technology can Solve Difficult Factory‐floor Communications Challenges

Learn how to integrate and utilize a ProSoft in‐chassis flow computer along with the Rockwell Automation® Logix system, providing functionality typically only found in a stand‐alone flow computer, but at a fraction of the overall system cost.

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NW24

NW24 ‐ Schweitzer Engineering Labs: Securing SCADA and EMS Communications to Thwart Advanced Persistent Threats and Surpass NERC CIP Requirements

This presentation shares new advances in technical solutions that secure supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and energy management system (EMS) communications, even supporting regulations found in the North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC CIP) requirements.

Discussion

Networks NW25 NW25 ‐ Collecting Data Efficiently in the Integrated Architecture

Learn best practices for collecting data from Logix Controllers to supply your HMI, MES, or historian needs. Topics covered will be how to select the right OPC DA data server, market trends with OPC UA, and the impact data collection has on the control application.

Discussion

Process PR01 PR01 ‐ PlantPAx System Fundamentals This session will discuss and demonstrate how to use the plant‐wide control capabilities of Integrated Architecture to implement traditional DCS applications. This introductory course will discuss the advantages of the PlantPAx distributed control system and how the system concepts and tools can help improve any system application.

Discussion

Process PR02 PR02 ‐ Applying Best Practices to Achieve Superior Results with the PlantPAx System

This session will discuss the application rules you need to follow to ensure optimal performance of your PlantPAx system. Leverage the knowledge of system experts as we review the PlantPAx Reference Manual. This is great for beginners or can be used as a refresher course for anyone who regularly implements PlantPAx systems.

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Process PR03 PR03 ‐ Discovering the Functionality of the Rockwell Automation Library of Process Objects

The Libraries are key ingredients to providing rich functionality with known performance. Each library object will be presented for its capabilities and typical application. In addition, common library features, such as modes and alarms, will be explained. Walk away with the knowledge to more efficiently develop and operate process systems and OEM process skids.

Demo & Discussion

ProcessPR04

PR04 ‐ Development and Management of the Rockwell Automation Library of Process Objects

Get your products to market faster using new tools that simplify the creation and deployment of library components. See how some soon‐to‐be‐released library creation tools and graphical configuration tools will help reduce the work required when adding, configuring, and maintaining your application library content. Topics will include deploying library content using enhancements to Logix Designer, as well as new tools available to simplify the customization of that content for your project.

Demo & Discussion

Process PR05 PR05 ‐ PlantPAx Process Application Development Lab 1 In this hands‐on lab, you will develop a process application from scratch using PlantPAx control strategy templates. Once you have completed the basic set up of your controller and HMI, you will continue to build out your application by adding and configuring Logix controller code and FactoryTalk View SE graphical elements from the Rockwell Automation Library of Process Objects.

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Process PR06 PR06 ‐ PlantPAx Process Application Development Lab 2 In this hands‐on lab, you will continue to build the application from PlantPAx Application Development Lab I. In doing so, you will gain additional experience with techniques that provide efficiencies in process application development and tools, including the PlantPAx Alarm Builder and Online Configuration Tool.

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ProcessPR07

PR07 ‐ Sizing PlantPAx System Architectures for Optimal Performance

Learn how to select the appropriate PlantPAx system architecture based on your project requirements. This lab will present the latest system sizing and architecture rules, as tested in our characterization lab, to help provide you with the best system performance. Receive hands‐on experience utilizing the PlantPAx System Estimator as you design your system for optimal performance.

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ProcessPR08

PR08 ‐ PlantPAx Sequencer Application Development Lab This hands‐on lab introduces the PlantPAx Sequencer object which provides a flexible, controller‐based step sequencing solution and enables local, single unit control. You will configure the Sequencer while exploring features such as Prompting, Step Timing, Recursion, Jump, Hold/Pause and Interlock. The PlantPAx Sequencer is ideal for processes such as startup or shutdown, material transfer, slurry makeup, recirculation and skid cleaning.

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PR09

PR09 ‐ Deploy, Optimize, and Scale a PlantPAx Virtual Infrastructure

There are many ways to optimize vSphere® performance and to configure ESXi networking and storage in sophisticated PlantPAx distributed control systems. The best way to educate yourself is through a hands‐on lab that follows the recommendations and guidelines established in the PlantPAx characterization lab. Designed for beginner and experienced VMware vSphere® users, this course teaches advanced skills for configuring and maintaining a highly available and scalable PlantPAx virtual infrastructure. (The course is based on VMware® ESXi™ 5.5 and VMware® vCenter Server™ 5.5.)

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ProcessPR10

PR10 ‐ Improve Flexibility Through PlantPAx Field Device Networks and System Integration

Learn how to simplify the configuration of smart process instrumentation via EtherNet/IP, HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus and PROFIBUS PA utilizing device integration tools and documents. Explore asset management solutions, along with the latest fieldbus linking devices and process library objects, to understand how they save integration time and improve productivity. Allotted time allows experience with ONE ofthe following technologies: EtherNet/IP, HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus or PROFIBUS PA. Attend multiple times to gain experience on all technologies.

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ProcessPR11

PR11 ‐ Taking Advantage of Smart Instrumentation To Make Better Business Decisions

Key concepts such as big data, Connected Enterprise, and Internet of Things are effecting today's process industries. They all speak to the importance of data and information in transforming business and keeping companies competitive. A critical component in delivering that needed data is the process control system and related smart instrumentation. This session will discuss this information path and how our valued partner, Endress + Hauser, brings world‐class smart instruments to market to help companies make better business decisions.

Demo & Discussion

Process PR12 PR12 ‐ Batch Management Implementation Use this hands‐on lab to gain first‐hand experience with the many capabilities of FactoryTalk Batch. In addition, you'll walk through the newly released features including Recipe Versioning, Recipe Approval Process, Security Identifier, and Event Archiver. This lab contains TWO segments: Basics of FactoryTalk Batch (90 mins) and What's New in FactoryTalk Batch v12.

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ProcessPR13

PR13 ‐ Batch Best Practices Workshop: Batch Developer Accelerator Toolkit

This hands‐on lab introduces you to a new accelerator toolkit designed specifically for developers of batch applications. It includes starter files, recipes, and HMI objects, which have been configured in a working fashion to demonstrate techniques to enhance the operator experience. Learn how you can decrease your development time and avoid common pitfalls in batch projects. The toolkit scales to multiple configurations ranging from controller‐based logic to server‐class executive management.

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ProcessPR14

PR14 ‐ Using Model Predictive Control to Improve Resource Effectiveness

The operational benefits realized from Model Predictive Control (MPC) are generally well understood. However, MPC can also have a significant impact on the effectiveness of plant resources from operation managers and process engineers to plant operators. This lab will familiarize users with the Rockwell Automation server‐ and controller‐based MPC solutions which help to improve overall production line operation, including the implications for plant personnel.

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ProcessPR15

PR15 ‐ Realizing Profitability and Efficiencies in Your Operations by Leveraging Model Predictive Control

The operational benefits realized from Model Predictive Control (MPC) are generally well understood. However, MPC can also have a significant impact on the effectiveness of plant resources from operations managers and process engineers to plant operators. This session will focus on how solutions from Rockwell Automation help improve the overall operation of your production line, including the implications for plant personnel.

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PR16

PR16 ‐ Real‐Time Optimization™ (RTO) for Energy Systems Real‐Time Optimization (RTO) for energy systems leverages equipment models and energy system layouts to easily configure, model and optimize central utility systems utilized for chilled water, steam, electricity, refrigerant or other generating equipment. This session will present the typical benefits and challenges of RTO and will discuss a new Rockwell Automation solution that offers easily maintained and utilized optimization models. Model configuration, training, evaluation and execution in an optimization environment will be demonstrated. This session will also show the design concepts that allow non‐expert users to maintain their own systems to deliver 10‐30% energy savings.

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ProcessPR17

PR17 ‐ AADvance Process Safety Implementation Lab The AADvance process safety solution is a truly distributed, scalable architecture comprised of a hardware controller and a software environment that allows you to apply different levels of redundancy as required by specific parts of your application. It offers a high level of flexibility from small quantity I/O to large systems, non‐safety to SIL3 and fail‐safe to multiple fault tolerant. This lab will show you how to select, configure and deploy a flexible architecture using the AADvance process safety solution.

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PR18

PR18 ‐ How OptiSIS Packaged Solutions Addresses Process Safety Applications

The OptiSIS™ Packaged Solution from Rockwell Automation simplifies the deployment of Safety Instrumented System solutions. The OptiSIS is a pre‐built, pre‐programmed system, which is ready to install and configure using Cause and Effect programming. The OptiSIS Packaged Solution is available in 50 and 100 flexible I/O sizes, includes indoor or outdoor cabinet options, and fail safe or fault tolerant architecture options. It offers unrivaled simplicity and flexibility. This hands‐on lab allows you to understand the capabilities of OptiSIS as you walk through the configuration of a simple safety instrumented function.

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ProcessPR19

PR19 ‐ Migrating Your Distributed Control System to the PlantPAx System

Are today’s optimization and innovation demands hampered by your old process control system? Is support for your legacy DCS diminishing? This session will explore the advantages of migrating to the PlantPAx system. You’ll learn about the multitude of tools – scanners, cables, code conversion, wiring harnesses, etc. – available from Rockwell Automation, that can help you migrate your system at a pace that’s comfortable for you.

Demo & Discussion

ProcessPR20

PR20 ‐ Maximizing the Efficiency of OEM Skid Equipment in a Connected Enterprise

OEM skid equipment is an integral part of any Connected Enterprise. As a result, users are looking for ways to achieve faster startups, gain increased access to process data, and ultimately to realize maximum asset ROI. This technical session will discuss implementation strategies for optimizing skid integration and detail the benefits realized by the implementation team and the end user.

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ProcessPR21

PR21 ‐ PlantPAx System Design Considerations To Meet NERC CIP V5 in Power Generation

The need for effective “defense in depth” has grown substantially due to the prevalence of ongoing cybersecurity threats. This session will explain the NERC CIP V5 requirements and discuss what you can design within the PlantPAx system environment to meet these obligations. We'll illustrate the relevant points, how they relate to the plant control system, and what design elements should be considered. We'll also include reference to Network Security design considerations.

Demo & Discussion

ProcessPR22

PR22 ‐ Integrating SEL Protective Relays into the PlantPAx System Using IEC61850

Plantwide control includes the integration of power devices into a plant’s process control environment. Once requiring the use of OPC or dedicated data concentrators, now it is possible to leverage direct communications with IEC61850 devices in sub‐stations and switchyards. This demo and discussion will show how to integrate protective relays from Schweitzer Labs (SEL) into PlantPAx with ProSoft gateways.

Demo & Discussion

ProcessPR23

PR23 ‐ Control Station: PID Control Loops and Process Optimization: Capitalize on What Your Plant is Telling You

Identify controller tuning mechanical and process architecture issues using your plant’s existing process data. Learn how KPIs and advanced forensics reveal these issues and isolate their root‐causes. Industrial case studies highlight enhancements to production throughput and efficiency.

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Process PR24 PR24 ‐ Mynah: Building the Virtual Plant for the Rockwell Automation PlantPAx System

Delivery teams, operators, and maintenance roles often leverage dynamic simulation models as a proven method to increase the effectiveness of the DCS and users. Advances in the PlantPAx virtual infrastructure are reducing time and investment required to gain significant results.

Discussion

Process PR25 PR25 ‐ Pepperl‐Fuchs: Introducing WirelessHART with EtherNet/IP Gateway and Add‐On‐Profile

WirelessHART is the only wireless standard approved for the process industry. This presentation will give an overview of the new WirelessHART technology and introduce the WirelessHART Ethernet/IP gateway and how it integrates into the ControlLogix platform.

Discussion

Safety SF01 SF01 ‐ Advanced Programming Techniques for Safety Applications

In addition to the standard control applications performed by programmable controllers, complex safety applications can also be performed that would be far more difficult and expensive using hardwired devices. This session will review the considerations and techniques for programming safety devices to address safety and productivity issues in complex applications.

Demo & Discussion

SafetySF02

SF02 ‐ Developing Safety Applications using the Guardmaster 440C‐CR30 Software Configurable Safety Relay

In this lab, you'll learn to use the Guardmaster® 440C‐CR30 Software Configurable Safety Relay to support small to intermediate level safety applications. Built to meet PLe/SIL 3 requirements, and featuring 22 embedded safety I/O points and a USB programming port, the 440C‐CR30 is configured with easy to use Connected Components Workbench™ software. A new EtherNet/IP plug‐in module is now available for communicating diagnostic information to a Logix controller.

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SafetySF03

SF03 ‐ Functional Safety Standards and the Changing Compliance Landscape

This session will introduce you to functional safety standards and requirements that apply to industrial automation equipment. Many of these requirements are driven by the European Machinery Directive but are globally accepted by multinational manufacturers. Understand the range of safety standards, the upcoming merger between IEC 62061 and ISO 13849, their application, assignment of risk and performance levels, and tools available to help you calculate machinery safety data.

Discussion

SafetySF04

SF04 ‐ Safety System Development Process and Configuration Tools Overview

In this session, you'll learn how to dramatically reduce development and deployment time of safety systems using the Safety Life Cycle methodology and an array of tools available from Rockwell Automation. You’ll use a range of tools to help you determine return on investment for safety projects, design safety functions and systems, select appropriate safety devices, and ensure that your system meets global safety standards and directives being increasingly specified by manufacturers.

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SF05 ‐ Introduction to Machine Risk Assessment and Functional Specification Development

The machine risk assessment provides the framework for safeguarding existing machinery and new machine designs. By properly identifying hazards and risk associated with machine interaction, you can apply more effective and suitable methods of safeguarding measures that are conformant with today's global machine safety standards and regulations. This session will showcase the process of performing plantwide audits and machinery risk assessments, including the safety life cycle and use of available tools to expedite and document the process. We recommend attending “Safety System Development Process and Configuration Tools Overview” prior to this session.

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SafetySF06

SF06 ‐ Safety Verification and Validation Requirements, Processes and Documentation

The Safety LifeCycle approach, as defined in standards IEC 61508 and IEC 62061, requires verification to prove the circuit for the safety functions of the machine are working properly and meet specified requirements, and validation to test the safety functions of the system. These functions require planning and proper documentation. This session will cover the verification and validation process, proper documentation, and available tools. We recommend attending “Safety System Development Process and Configuration Tools Overview” prior to this session.

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SF07 ‐ Machinery Safety Control Selection: Relays to Integrated Control

Following a risk assessment identifying hazards to be mitigated, suitable methods of safeguarding must be designed and implemented. This session will cover safety function design and equipment selection criterion for specific applications ranging from simple to complex, including tools to expedite and document the process. We recommend attending “Safety System Development Process and Configuration Tools Overview” prior to this session.

Demo & Discussion

Safety SF08 SF08 ‐ Safety System Functional Design Considerations This session will review safety system design and functional specification with a focus on safety function device and methodology selection. If you’ve ever wondered how best to safeguard a machine or to controlaccess – light curtain? safety mat? scanner? Interlock? – this session will cover key considerations to help ensure optimal safety and productivity.

Discussion

Safety SF09 SF09 ‐ Comparison: On‐Machine vs Traditional Safety Application

This session will review and compare the advantages of On‐Machine™ Solutions ‐ moving the controls onto the machine itself. On‐Machine Safety Solutions help OEMs minimize wiring, components, maintenance, and costs while improving productivity, lead times, commissioning time, testing and delivery of more valuable machines.

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SafetySF10

SF10 ‐ What's Your Safety Skill Set? This session will identify the skills and education typically required by engineers and systems integrators to design, develop, and deliver safety solutions – and how to obtain those skills ‐ including Rockwell Automation safety partnership programs. These skills include a thorough understanding of hazard identification and safety lifecycle requirements, applicable safety standards, and safeguarding techniques.

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SafetySF11

SF11 ‐ Machinery Safety: Processes for Achieving and Maintaining Regulatory Compliance

The trend toward improved machinery safety continues to grow as global regulatory compliance and standards become more common. Rockwell Automation Safety Consultants have been helping automationusers like you protect their workforce and operations for many years. New global standards change how automation systems are classified. Are you familiar with the new standards and do you know how to address them? During this session we'll discuss the process used to help identify and mitigate safety concerns.

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Safety SF12 SF12 ‐ RFIdeas: How to Eliminate Unauthorized Equipment Access

Getting the job done often requires an interface to operate today’s sophisticated automated process control systems that encompass everything from mixing paint to starting a welder. Leveraging existing badgesystems with readers ensures only trained and authorized employees have access.

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Services

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SV01 ‐ Maximizing the Value of TechConnect and Remote Support Services

Real‐time access to support is critical in today's demanding production environments. Having support available in a variety of formats is key to meeting the needs of different users. Keeping ahead of the curve, Rockwell Automation has implemented numerous enhancements to our support tools including the Knowledgebase, Submit a Question, Live Chat, User Forums and Remote Access. Our Industrial IT support engineers can also remotely administer, monitor and manage your plant floor IT infrastructure across various product families including Cisco, HP, Dell and EMC, helping you quickly diagnose and resolve issues. The depth and breadth of our Automation and Information Technology resources paired with leading edge support tools can help you be more productive, saving you time and money!

Demo & Discussion

ServicesSV02

SV02 ‐ Scalable Secure Remote Monitoring Solutions This presentation and demonstration highlights a range of solutions from secure remote access to cloud‐based equipment monitoring and custom dashboards. Scalable secure remote access not only allows you toprovide support to your customers, it connects you with critical data that can help you monitor equipment performance, prove SLA compliance, measure consumables, and make strategic decisions on R&D and machine design. Explore real examples of how remote monitoring solutions have enabled others to gain a competitive advantage in their industry.

Demo & Discussion

Services SV03 SV03 ‐ Building a Hardware Infrastructure for a Virtualized Solution

This session will explore the importance of Datacenter design. Specific solutions to support a virtualization, particularly those offered by Rockwell Automation, will be highlighted. Discussion

ServicesSV04

SV04 ‐ Reliability Solutions Driving Asset Optimization and Greater Plant Productivity

Leading companies are striving for improved reliability of their critical assets, that results in greater plant productivity. Changing the game from reactive to proactive can be accomplished; ultimately reducing plant risks costing you money & time, while improving asset performance has huge financial & cultural benefits. Learn how Rockwell Automation's Reliability Solutions can help your company achieve Asset Optimization & greater Plant Productivity.

Discussion

Services SV05 SV05 ‐ New Strategies to Monitor, Optimize and Support your Machines ‐ Leveraging the Cloud

Maximizing the productivity of your equipment and keeping track of your assets in real time has been an elusive goal for most. We’ll be presenting a case study of how several machine builders are leveraging Cloud technology – and the Internet of Things – to differentiate their offering, and to partner much more closely with their customers to improve the performance of their machines

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ServicesSV06

SV06 ‐ Collaboration, Remote Access and Information Access Enabled by Cloud Computing

Join us for a candid discussion by several panelists that have first‐hand experience with Cloud Solutions in Manufacturing. You’ll hear from both the Machine Builder’s perspective and the End User’s perspective how RA Cloud solutions have provided them exciting new capabilities, but that it also poses very real challenges as well. There will be opportunity to ask questions and interact with the panelists.

Discussion

Super SessionSS01

SS01 ‐ Studio 5000: Designing Smart Machines for The Connected Enterprise

The Connected Enterprise creates tremendous opportunities for manufacturers. Join us to learn how the Studio 5000® environment combines engineering and design elements into one standard framework thathelps build the smart machines that power The Connected Enterprise. See us walk through typical automation design workflows and share latest best practices that can improve your automation design productivity.

Discussion

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SS02 ‐ Trends in Mobility – The World is not Flat We all carry smart phones, and have become more mobile, but are we still living our lives as if the world is flat? Mobility is much more than viewing a webpage or report on our phone or tablet, it’s a fundamental shift in how we live our lives. Today’s contemporary software applications are designed with a “Mobile First” approach that drives workflows back to the desktop interface and servers rather than the other way around. In this session, we’ll explore mobility trends, and reference recent product introductions as examples. We encourage you to abandon the Flat Earth model, and join us in the belief that the world is round, and mobile is everything.

Discussion

Super Session

SS03

SS03 ‐ The Connected Enterprise: A Day in the Life of a Production Order

What does a Connected Enterprise look like? Manufacturing and Industrial operations will change more profoundly in the next five years than they have in the past 20. They are becoming connected. While this hasbeen the dream for decades, the technology to make it possible was historically prohibitively expensive. The “Internet of Things” and other enabling technologies are changing that. We are at an inflection point. Join us during this session to follow the flow of an actual production order. Enjoy a glimpse into how the accelerated connection of Information Technology and Operations Technology today enables unprecedentedcollaboration across the enterprise, linking processes and facilities to suppliers and customers in new ways that result in improved enterprise, plant and supply chain performance.

Discussion

System SY01 SY01 ‐ Introduction to the Integrated Architecture Control and Information System

What do we mean by the 'Integrated Architecture control and information system'? What products and technologies does it comprise? Most importantly, how can it be used to build a smart, productive, secure,connected enterprise?

Discussion

System SY02 SY02 ‐ Rockwell Software Studio 5000®: The Automation Engineering and Design Environment

Attend this session to learn about Rockwell Software Studio 5000®, our new automation engineering and design environment. The session will cover what Studio 5000® is, where it is going, and how it can reduce your engineering time, reduce risk, and increase your productivity.

Discussion

System SY03 SY03 ‐ Introducing Studio 5000® System Architect Attend this session to learn about System Architect, the newest addition to our automation and engineering environment, Rockwell Software Studio 5000®. Learn how System Architect will help you build a system that includes FactoryTalk View, PanelView Plus terminals and Logix Controllers as well as how EPLAN and Integrated Architecture Builder (IAB) can be used.

Discussion

SystemSY04

SY04 ‐ New Automation Productivity Tool ‐ Application Code Manager: Capability Overview

Are you looking for ways to reduce risk, cost, and time to market when building automation projects? Are you considering building a bulk engineering tool or currently have one you are tired of supporting? If so, then join this session to learn about the new Application Code Manager. This session will cover libraries and code reuse, bulk engineer solutions, and how to quickly build your automation projects.

Discussion

System

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SY05 ‐ FactoryTalk System Design Fundamentals A high level overview of best practice design considerations when architecting a FactoryTalk system. FactoryTalk components covered will include FactoryTalk Services Platform, View SE, AssetCentre, Historian SE, and VantagePoint. Attendees should have a basic knowledge of how controller design (see SY21 ‐ Optimize ControlLogix Performance for FactoryTalk Client Applications) and network design (see NW02 ‐ Design Considerations for Robust EtherNet/IP Network Technology) affect a FactoryTalk system. Some application‐level recommendations will be discussed, but will not be the focus of the session.

Discussion

System SY06 SY06 ‐ Tools That Simplify Product Sizing and Selection: Overview

Learn how tools from Rockwell Automation can simplify product sizing and selection, help reduce supply chain costs and help you manage product lifecycle considerations for your automation system. Discover thebenefits of Integrated Architecture Builder, Motion Analyzer and ProposalWorks.

Discussion



SystemSY07

SY07 ‐ Leverage Virtual Design to Build a Better System Virtual design can help to compress development cycles, accelerate time to market, decrease commissioning costs, and mitigate risk. This session will cover topics on concurrent development of electrical, mechanical, and control systems as well as powerful new operator training solutions available from Rockwell Automation and its partners. Change how you build your next automation system!

Discussion

SystemSY08

SY08 ‐ Advanced Simulation for Design and Optimization of your Plant

Need to show how your machine or equipment fits a customer’s performance demands? Want to better understand how potential changes will impact capacity and throughput? This session will cover how Arena Advanced Simulation tools enable you to build working machine and equipment models that show a prospective client how you would meet their application requirements and optimize performance.

Demo & Discussion

System SY09 SY09 ‐ FactoryTalk AssetCentre: Introduction and Demonstration

This session will review and demonstrate key FactoryTalk AssetCentre features including version control, audit information, security, reporting and automated backup and recovery of programs for RockwellAutomation devices, including Logix controllers.

Demo & Discussion

SystemSY10

SY10 ‐ New Automation Productivity Tool ‐ Application Code Manager: Introduction and Demonstration

This session combines presentation with instructor‐led demonstration of the new Application Code Manager (ACM) capability. See how to quickly build your automation projects using reusable code stored in libraries. Learn how configuration (not programming) is used by selecting library objects and providing configuration data before the project is bulk built and downloaded to a controller.

Demo & Discussion

SystemSY11

SY11 ‐ Improve your Design Effectiveness with our "NEW" OEM Building Blocks for Machine and Equipment Builders

Join us to learn about the first release of OEM Building Blocks. These new automation productivity tools can be used to deploy code at different locations and execute at different times. Learn new concepts such as hardware abstraction, virtualization and enhanced diagnostics. Also learn how to integrate the Building Blocks into your application code leveraging the Application Code Manager.

Demo & Discussion

System SY12 SY12 ‐ Using Studio 5000 to Simplify Life‐Cycle Management

See how Studio 5000 helps simplify the lifecycle management of devices. Learn tips and tricks on programming and configuring devices for improved productivity and ease of maintenance. Topics will include electronic keying refresher and best practices, Automatic Device Configuration, Firmware Supervisor, Device discovery, DLR diagnostics, and others

Demo & Discussion

System SY13 SY13 ‐ Logix Content Licensing Logix Designer is introducing a new way to control access to selected routines and add‐on instructions (AOIs) using software licensing technology. Come to this session to learn about this new capability, including web based administration, time limited access, variable privileges, and granting privileges remotely.

Demo & Discussion

SystemSY14

SY14 ‐ Building Systems with Studio 5000® System Architect: Hands‐on Lab

This hands‐on lab will introduce System Architect, the newest addition to Rockwell Software Studio 5000®. Learn how System Architect helps you build a system that includes FactoryTalk View, PanelView Plus terminals, and Logix Controllers as well as EPLAN and Integrated Architecture Builder (IAB).

Lab

SystemSY15

SY15 ‐ New Automation Productivity Tool ‐ Application Code Manager: Hands‐on Lab

Quickly build your automation projects using the new Application Code Manager. This lab will provide you the opportunity to create a new project from scratch by selecting library objects and providing configuration data. Once all the configuration (not programming) is complete you will initiate a project bulk build that you will be able to download to a controller to run. This session will also cover how to create and maintain reusable code stored in libraries.

Lab

System SY16 SY16 ‐ Design for Reuse: Increase your Productivity with Modular Programming

Modular programming is a way to increase your productivity by using reusable logic and objects. This session will cover the basics of modular programming from development to deployment. Come see what Rockwell Automation has to offer! The session includes both instructor‐led demonstrations as well as hands‐on activities.

Lab

SystemSY17

SY17 ‐ FactoryTalk AssetCentre: Hands‐On Lab This hands‐on lab allows you to choose the topics that are most interesting to you. Topics include: what’s new, remote computers and binders, working with files/folders, configuration security, building reports,asset definition and configuration, audit log information. For first‐time users, there’s a section on a "day‐in‐the‐life" of FactoryTalk AssetCentre product capabilities from an operator’s perspective, including the newest features.

Lab

System SY18 SY18 ‐ Tools that Simplify Product Sizing and Selection: Lab

Develop basic competency in using Integrated Architecture Builder (IAB), Motion Analyzer (MA) and ProposalWorks (PW) to develop valid bills of material for projects and output reports. Attendees will learn how to configure systems in IAB, size a drive in MA and assemble a proposal/quote in ProposalWorks.

Lab

System SY19 SY19 ‐ Tools that Simplify Product Sizing and Selection: Advanced Lab

Continue to develop your competency in using Integrated Architecture Builder (IAB), Motion Analyzer (MA) and ProposalWorks (PW) to simplify system configuration, product selection and sizing, and generate quotations. Assumes attendee will have basic working knowledge of the tools.

Lab

System SY20 SY20 ‐ Integrated Architecture Application Tools Lab This lab will provide the opportunity to learn about the variety of really useful Integrated Architecture application tools available, and also use these tools with example projects. Tools covered include the EtherNet/IP Capacity Tool, System Ferret and the Drives & Motion Accelerator toolkit. There will also be a brief update on newly launched tools.

Lab

SystemSY21

SY21 ‐ Optimize ControlLogix Performance for FactoryTalk Client Applications

Provide hands‐on system interaction, with FactoryTalk client applications requesting data from a ControlLogix controller. Configuration techniques will be examined which can impact system performance. Exampleswill be shown using Task Monitor, Counter Monitor, and other tools to measure communication throughput and evaluate performance with FactoryTalk client applications.

Lab

System SY22 SY22 ‐ SeQent: Plant Floor Real‐time Information Learn how SeQent provides a software bridge between alarms, events and statistics that occur in your Rockwell Automation plant equipment / applications and sends real‐time information to visual and textual devices including LED & LCD displays, tablets, smartphones, and Motorola MOTOTRBO radios.

Discussion

SystemSY23

SY23 ‐ Zebra Technologies: Utilization of RFID for in‐Plant Visibility and Optimization

Manufacturers are constantly faced with pressures to improve productivity, plant utilization, production quality, and increasingly, materials traceability. The constant visibility of both mobile assets and materials that RFID can uniquely provide is enabling manufacturers to improve each of these key objectives. In this session, you will hear from industry experts on the capabilities and value of leveraging RFID for in‐plant visibility and optimization.

Discussion

System SY24 SY24 ‐ WIN‐911: Enterprise Edition Strategic Alarm Notification Discussion

WIN‐911 Software will discuss WIN‐911 Enterprise Edition strategic alarm notification for Rockwell’s FT A&E. We will demonstrate the ability to create complex alarm escalation and reporting scenarios using new WIN‐911 Tactics and Strategies with advanced notification workflows.

Discussion



Technology FoundationsTF01

TF01 ‐ Introduction to Virtualization for Manufacturing Environments

Many manufacturers understand the benefits a virtual infrastructure can bring to the production environment, but don't know where to start. This session covers the use of virtualization in the manufacturing segment, considerations for implementing a virtualized solution and the set of virtualized templates offered by Rockwell Automation designed to help simplify the transition. We'll give a demonstration of virtualization technology and show you how to build an agile, efficient infrastructure with virtualization and deploy highly available applications.

Demo & Discussion

Technology Foundations

TF02

TF02 ‐ The Future of Manufacturing in a Connected World Integration of control and information on the manufacturing floor will be essential for manufacturers to remain competitive. In this session, Rockwell Automation and Cisco will discuss how we are delivering products, solutions and services that use our industry‐leading best practices for networking and convergence for organizational efficiency. Topics include: use cases and solution sets for the plant of the future ‐‐ automation infrastructure, security and compliance, mobility, video and collaboration, industrial computing and cloud, remote expertise and remote services, and energy management.

Discussion


TF03 ‐ Operational Excellence by Leveraging Internet of Things Technologies

The next industrial revolution is happening right now. Companies are finding new, innovative ways to use technologies ranging from the cloud, big data and remote monitoring to improve global production, sustainable efforts and overall business. Learn how these technologies can help transform manufacturing to drive better collaboration and productivity to help achieve operational excellence.

Discussion

Technology Foundations TF04 TF04 ‐ What's New and Coming for FactoryTalk Activation In this session we will discuss new and coming workflows for activation. Several workflows are coming to simplify deployments to disconnected systems. Demo & Discussion

Technology Foundations TF05 TF05 ‐ Tips and Tricks for User Experience Design in Industrial Automation Applications

In this tactical hands‐on “how to” session for personnel responsible for designing and implementing HMI and information projects, our UX experts will share tips and tricks to help improve your user experience. Demo & Discussion

Technology Foundations TF06 TF06 ‐ Designing for Users at Rockwell Automation Showcasing Rockwell’s user‐focused strategy, our UX experts discuss how we incorporate user feedback into our software, hardware and system designs to improve our products user experience, and howcustomers in all roles can participate.

Discussion

Technology Foundations TF07 TF07 ‐ Product Compatibility and Download Center (PCDC)

Find software patches, select product updates and replacements, determine product interoperability, and locate software and firmware downloads. This session provides an overview of PCDC features, with a focuson product updates and replacements. Get hands‐on experience with new features of the PCDC and provide your suggestions to improve the PCDC.

Lab

Technology Foundations TF08 TF08 ‐ Creating your First Visual Studio Application Against the Unified Production Model

This is an introductory overview of the powerful Unified Production Model, and how it can be leveraged by tools such as Visual Studio to create powerful reports. Demo & Discussion


TF09 ‐ Creating Custom SSRS Reports Against the FactoryTalk VantagePoint Unified Production Model (UPM)

This pick and choose lab allows attendees to select from multiple subjects concentrating on various areas of interest in leveraging the the UPM, using SQL Server Reporting Services to create highly integrated reporting solutions. SQL Server CLR (Common Language Runtime), SSRS, leveraging report templates from knowledgebase, and the Unified Production Model will be among the topics discussed.

Lab

Technology Foundations

TF10

TF10 ‐ Operating Systems Considerations This session provides an introductory overview of the importance of a robust Operating System configuration within a manufacturing environment and the associated dependencies that Rockwell Automation products rely on for best performance. It will look at why the manufacturing environment is different from other environments. It will include system considerations such as hardware, software, windows roles and features and FactoryTalk configuration along with some best practices. It will focus on how everybody can be successful in the manufacturing environment following some common sense practices.

Discussion

Technology Foundations TF11 TF11 ‐ Data Protection and Disaster Recovery in Industrial Networks

Build a robust backup and disaster recovery solution for your virtual infrastructure. Learn about technologies that allow for efficient secure backup of your critical data and virtual machines. Demo & Discussion

Technology Foundations TF12 TF12 ‐ Introduction to Cloud Computing Concepts for Manufacturing

Microsoft and Rockwell Automation will provide an overview of relevant concepts, technologies and services that form the basis of cloud‐based manufacturing solutions. Starting with the basic building blocks, we’llcover all relevant aspects of the Azure Cloud environment, from security through to analytics.

Demo & Discussion

Visualization

VZ01

VZ01 ‐ FactoryTalk® View Machine Edition and PanelView™ Plus: Introductory Lab This hands‐on lab focuses on basic FactoryTalk® View Machine Edition concepts for new users. Topics include creating an application, working with displays, global objects, and tags, using parameters, testing and

running the application, and language switching. See how features like search and replace tag and text, tag cross‐reference, and more, can help you to get more work done in less time.

Lab

Visualization

VZ02

VZ02 ‐ FactoryTalk® View Machine Edition and PanelView™ Plus: Application Security, Alarming, and Remote Access

This hands‐on lab focuses on advanced FactoryTalk® View Machine Edition concepts for experienced users. See the new FactoryTalk® View 8.1 features used to manage users at runtime and efficiently work with security at design time. Master powerful alarm capabilities to gain the most from HMI applications and learn how RFID badges can be used for authentication. Attendees will also learn how FactoryTalk® ViewPoint and VNC can be used for remote operator access. Suggested Prerequisite:VZ01 ‐ FactoryTalk® View and PanelView™ Plus Introductory lab.

Lab

Visualization

VZ03

VZ03 ‐ FactoryTalk® View Machine Edition and PanelView™ Plus: Data Logging, Trending, Recipe, and E‐mail Functionality

This hand‐on lab focuses on advanced FactoryTalk® View Machine Edition concepts for experienced users, delving into data logging methods and displaying trends on the PanelView™ Plus. Learn the value of recipe management capabilities and when and how they can be used. Attendees will also learn how to configure the SMTP ActiveX and use the Print to PDF feature to send an attachment via e‐mail from the PanelView™ Plus terminal.Suggested prerequisite: VZ01 ‐ FactoryTalk® View and PanelView™ Plus Introductory lab.

Lab

Visualization

VZ04

VZ04 ‐ FactoryTalk® View Machine Edition and PanelView™ Plus: Project Skills Lab

This hands‐on lab focuses on building detailed knowledge of a selection of advanced FactoryTalk® Machine Edition capabilities. Attendees will complete modules that include using the Data Model and Trend objects to collect and display data, managing recipes with RecipePlus, working with alarms and information messages, creating reusable parameterized global objects, and exploring diagnostic tools. Suggested prerequisite: VZ01 ‐ FactoryTalk® View ME and PanelView™ Plus Introductory Lab.

Lab

VisualizationVZ05

VZ05 ‐ FactoryTalk® View Site Edition: Architecture, Configuration and Maintenance Lab

This presentation and hands‐on lab focuses on architecting, configuring and maintaining of FactoryTalk® View Site Edition systems. Topics include architecture components that make up a FactoryTalk® View SE system, how they fit together, and capabilities available to maintain and troubleshoot the system.

Lab

VisualizationVZ06

VZ06 ‐ FactoryTalk® View Site Edition: Building Applications (Part 1)

If you are new to FactoryTalk® View Site Edition, or need a refresher on basics, this hands‐on lab allows you to pick and choose from subjects related the basic building blocks for a FactoryTalk® Site Edition application. Topics include screen creation, setting up data logs and trending, alarm setup and configuration, and an introduction to the new HTML 5 version of FactoryTalk® ViewPoint.

Lab

VisualizationVZ07

VZ07 ‐ FactoryTalk® View Site Edition: Building Applications (Part 2)

If you are an experienced FactoryTalk® View Site Edition application developer, this lab session allows you to pick and choose from subjects related to more advanced capabilities. Topics include working with security, common applications for VBA, database connectivity, global objects, application navigation techniques, using the FactoryTalk® VantagePoint® trend in FactoryTalk® View Site Edition, and using the new HTML 5 version of FactoryTalk® ViewPoint.

Lab

Visualization VZ08 VZ08 ‐ FactoryTalk® View Site Edition: Implementing FactoryTalk® Alarms and Events

A robust alarming capability is critical to any HMI system. The alarm system in FactoryTalk® View Site Edition, FactoryTalk® Alarms and Events, delivers industry‐leading capabilities for any size system. This hands‐on lab focuses on how to best implement and configure FactoryTalk® Alarms and Events with FactoryTalk® View Site Edition and Logix Controllers.

Lab



VisualizationVZ09

VZ09 ‐ Extending FactoryTalk® View Site Edition Solutions with VBA Code

The ability to add ‘Visual Basic for Applications’ (VBA) code to FactoryTalk® View Site Edition offers great versatility in achieving your user requirements. Since VBA is a scripting language, care must be taken not only to write code to deliver the required functionality, but also to ensure robust and reliable code suitable for use in industrial automation applications. This lab will give practical guidance and examples on avoiding problems and promoting robust and reliable code generation.

Lab

VisualizationVZ10

VZ10 ‐ Extending FactoryTalk® View Site Edition with Microsoft Remote Desktop Services

Are you delivering more systems using Remote Desktop Services and thin clients? More and more systems are being deployed this way and we are here to help. This lab will provide an introduction to Remote Desktop Services and how to best leverage it to extend your FactoryTalk View SE systems to thin clients, browsers, and mobile devices.

Lab

Visualization VZ11 VZ11 ‐ Architecting a Distributed FactoryTalk® View Site Edition System

More and more customers are turning to a distributed FactoryTalk® View Site Edition solution for their supervisory visualization needs. This workshop will cover how best to align the services, communications, and visualization layers of a system to meet your customer's needs.

Discussion

Visualization

VZ12

VZ12 ‐ How to Improve Plant Operations Through Better HMI Graphics

Plant operators are required to make decisions everyday in production facilities which can directly influence profitability, either by the normal running of the plant or by reacting swiftly to the unusual, protecting material, product, equipment and personnel. These decisions need to be based on clear information from your visualization systems. Learn how to produce graphics that deliver meaningful and detailed informationso operators can run the plant at the most efficient level. Also learn what graphic designs work best at keeping your plant operatives informed of the plant status at a glance to enable them to make those right decisions.

Discussion

VisualizationVZ13

VZ13 ‐ Migrating Your HMI System Thinking about migrating your existing HMI to a new system? This session will provide guidance on lifecycle planning, replacement and migration options, and the programs and tools Rockwell Automation provides to help you map the best path forward. Focus will be on current Electronic Operator Interface options and migration paths, with HMI software migration options also covered.

Discussion

VisualizationVZ14

VZ14 ‐ PanelView™ 5500 and Studio 5000 View Designer™: Introductory Lab

Learn how easy it is to create, download, and run a PanelView™ 5500 project using the new Studio 5000 View Designer™ software. This lab will introduce you to topics such as setting up a project, creating screens, animating graphic elements, setting up navigation, setting up basic security, taking advantage of pre‐defined project content, and downloading to a terminal.

Lab

Visualization

VZ15

VZ15 ‐ PanelView™ 5500 and Studio 5000 View Designer™: Advanced Lab

Learn how to take advantage of more powerful, advanced capabilities of the new PanelView™ 5500 terminals and Studio 5000 View Designer™ software. Topics we’ll explore include creating re‐usable screens, performing search/replace operations, using custom press/release actions, customizing pre‐defined project content, using advanced features of state tables, configuring high‐priority buttons, and configuring custom element‐based security. Suggested prerequisite: VZ14 ‐ PanelView™ 5000 and Studio 5000 View Designer™ Introductory Lab.

Lab

Visualization VZ16 VZ16 ‐ PanelView™ 5500 and Studio 5000 View Designer™ Demonstration

This session will introduce you to the new PanelView™ 5500 hardware and Studio 5000 View Designer™ software. You will learn how easy it is to create, download, and run an application as well as see some of the more powerful capabilities of the new platform.

Demo & Discussion

Visualization VZ17 VZ17 ‐ Extending FactoryTalk® View Site Edition with ACP Thin Manager

To further simplify your FactoryTalk View SE thin client based systems, discover how ACP’s ThinManager can help with centralized management of content and thin client hardware. Prerequisite is VZ10 ‐ Extending FactoryTalk View Site Edition with Microsoft's Remote Desktop Services.

Lab

VisualizationVZ18

VZ18 ‐ ACP/Thin Manager: System Architecture with ThinManager and Relevance: Providing a Path to Your Plant’s Thin Client and Mobile Future

Discover how ACP’s ThinManager can improve your FactoryTalk View SE and/or PlantPAx System deployments. ThinManager provides centralized management of the content deployed to your thin clients and the thin clients themselves. See how ThinManager's Relevance securely delivers mobile Integrated Architecture content based on your location.

Discussion

TIME

6:30am

8:00am

9:00amIN19 - Rockwell Software Quality

AppSolution

10:00am Reserved for Overflow

11:00am

IN20 - Rockwell Software

Performance Management

12:00pm Reserved for Overflow

1:00pm - Lunch

2:00pm

3:00pm

4:00pm

5:00pm

Room Name Grand Hall A Grand Hall B Grand Hall C Grand Hall D Harbor A Harbor B Harbor C Harbor D Harbor E Harbor G Harbor H Harbor I

VZ02 - FactoryTalk® View

Machine Edition and PanelView™ Plus: Application

Security, Alarming, and Remote

Access


Machine Edition and PanelView™

Plus: Data Logging, Trending, Recipe, and E-mail

Functionality

NW14 - Introduction to the Design and

Implementation of FactoryTalk Security in a Distributed Control

System

SY19 - Tools that Simplify Product

Sizing and Selection: Advanced Lab


Sizing and Selection: Lab

SF02 - Developing Safety Applications

using the Guardmaster 440C-

CR30 Software Configurable Safety

Relay

VZ07 - FactoryTalk® View Site Edition:

Building Applications (Part 2)

SY15 - New Automation

Productivity Tool - Application

Code Manager: Hands-on Lab

IN15 - FactoryTalk Metrics &

Transaction Manager: Pick

and Choose Lab



Plus: Project Skills Lab

NW16 - Advanced Design,

Management, and Implementation of

FactoryTalk Security in a

Distributed Control System.

IN10 - FactoryTalk Historian Machine

Edition: Basic Configuration in

ControlLogix Rack

Rockwell Automation Executive Keynote

PR05 - PlantPAx Process

Application Development Lab

1

CL10 - Logix: Basics Lab



2

PR07 - Sizing PlantPAx System Architectures for

Optimal Performance

PR12 - Batch Management

Implementation

CL12 - Integrated Motion on

EtherNet/IP: Hands-on Lab


EtherNet/IP: Advanced Topics

Lab

NW11 - Applying EtherNet/IP and

Stratix Switches in Real-time

Applications



Applications

PR10 - Improve Flexibility Through

PlantPAx Field Device Networks

and System Integration



Plus: Introductory Lab

PR18 - How OptiSIS Packaged

Solutions Addresses

Process Safety Applications

Reserved for Overflow

SY17 - FactoryTalk

AssetCentre: Hands-On Lab

Labs

VZ05 - FactoryTalk®

View Site Edition:

Architecture, Configuration

and Maintenance Lab

TF07 - Product Compatibility and Download Center

(PCDC)

PR13 - Batch Best Practices

Workshop: Batch Developer

Accelerator Toolkit

SY14 - Building Systems with Studio

5000® System Architect: Hands-on

Lab


IN12 - FactoryTalk

Historian Site Edition:

Advanced Lab

BreakfastMonday


View Site Edition:

Implementing FactoryTalk® Alarms and

Events

VZ09 - Extending FactoryTalk®

View Site Edition Solutions with

VBA Code

IN11 - FactoryTalk

Historian Site Edition: Basic Lab on Data

Collection and Reporting


View Site Edition: Building

Applications (Part 1)

CL14 - Speed Integration and Reduce Energy

Usage with Ethernet-enabled

Motor Control Centers

IN17 - Energy Intelligence

Enabled With FactoryTalk

VantagePoint and FactoryTalk

EnergyMetrix

CL16 - Small Machine

Development with Connected

Components: Hands-on Lab

IN04 - FactoryTalk

VantagePoint EMI Basic Lab:

Building an Information

System

CL15 - SLC Controller to

CompactLogix Migration Lab


View Site Edition with Microsoft

Remote Desktop Services


CL11 - Logix: Advanced Lab

SY16 - Design for Reuse: Increase your Productivity

with Modular Programming

IN05 - FactoryTalk

VantagePoint EMI Advanced

Topics and Reporting

TIME

6:30am

8:00amIN01 - Introduction to

FactoryTalk VantagePoint and

Enterprise


NW19 - Cisco: Trends in Enterprise

Networking

SV03 - Building a Hardware

Infrastructure for a Virtualized

NW21 - Owl Technologies:

Meeting the Cybersecurity


EtherNet/IP: Maximizing Network

CL08 - Sensing your Architecture

with IO-Link

CL17 - EPLAN: Shorten Design

Cycles and Reduce Time to

SS01 - Studio 5000: Designing Smart Machines for The

Connected Enterprise

9:00am

IN02 - FactoryTalk

VantagePoint EMI: 50 Minutes

AP06 - Mobile Visibility and Control

Key to W/WW Predictive

PR01 - PlantPAx System

Fundamentals

TF02 - The Future of Manufacturing in a Connected World

CL19 - Spectrum Controls: Remote access for OEM

machine builders

CL04 - Introduction to iTRAK

Independent Mover Systems

SV01 - Maximizing the

Value of TechConnect and

NW25 - Collecting Data Efficiently in the

Integrated Architecture

Reserved for Overflow 10:00am

IN03 - FactoryTalk

VantagePoint EMI: Sneak Peek

PR16 - Real-Time Optimization™ (RTO) for Energy Systems

NW23 - ProSoft: New Wireless Transmission

Technology can

PR02 - Applying Best Practices to Achieve

Superior Results with the PlantPAx

TF10 - Operating Systems Considerations

SF07 - Machinery Safety Control

Selection: Relays to Integrated Control

NW20 - Kepware: IIoT and

Communications at the Edge

CL07 - Considerations

for Designing an Intelligent Motor



VZ12 - How to Improve Plant

Operations Through Better


CL01 - What's New in Integrated

Architecture?

SS02 - Super Session 2: Mobile Plants 11:00am

IN16 - Energy Intelligence—Ma

king Manufacturing

AP02 - Apotex: Pharma Process

Controls Upgrade

AP08 - Eli Lilly Extends Visibility,

Improves Life Cycle Management

NW10 - Life of a CIP Packet

VZ16 - PanelView™ 5500 and Studio 5000 View

Designer™ Demonstration

SY12 - Using Studio 5000 to Simplify Life-Cycle Management

AP13 - Medtronic:

Leading Medical Device

TF04 - What's New and Coming for FactoryTalk

Activation


AP17 - Rockwell Automation: Achieving

Operational

TF11 - Data Protection and

Disaster Recovery in

CL02 - Rockwell Software Studio

5000® Logix Designer Overview

Reserved for Overflow 12:00pm

1:00pm - LunchIN08 -

Introduction to FactoryTalk Historian:

PR11 - Taking Advantage of

Smart Instrumentation

SF09 - Comparison: On-

Machine vs Traditional


NW22 - Panduit: Simplifying

Infrastructure for the Connected

SF03 - Functional Safety Standards

and the Changing



SF12 - RFIdeas: How to Eliminate

Unauthorized Equipment

IN18 - FactoryTalk ProductionCentre Overview Session: What's New in R10

SY02 - Rockwell Software Studio

5000®: The Automation

SS03 - The Connected Enterprise: A Day in the

Life of a Production Order2:00pm

IN06 - Mobility and Portability with

Today's Rockwell Software

AP03 - Baltimore County DPW Gains Insight into Remote

AP14 - Monin Increases

Production and Achieves S95

NW13 - The Case for Managed

Switching: Use of Managed and

PR23 - Control Station: PID

Control Loops and Process

SF04 - Safety System Development Process and

Configuration Tools

PR04 - Development and Management of

the Rockwell

AP23 - United Pet Group: Visibility

Boosts Efficiency by 15 Percent,

SY06 - Tools That Simplify Product

Sizing and Selection: Overview


IN14 - FactoryTalk

Metrics: Showing Value in 50

AP04 - PlantPAx DCS Migration Helps

Bausch & Lomb See Better and Live

AP11 - Jost Chemical Deploys Virtualized PlantPAx Solution,

Saves $20k Upfront,

SF08 - Safety System Functional Design

Considerations

PR24 - Mynah: Building the

Virtual Plant for the Rockwell

AP15 - Nephron Pharmaceuticals:

Cornucopia of FactoryTalk for a

4:00pm

TF12 - Introduction to Cloud Computing

Concepts for Manufacturing

AP05 - Clean Coal Solutions Powers

Information Convergence to

AP12 - Rockwell Automation

Solutions Help JSW Steel to

TF08 - Creating your First Visual Studio

Application Against the Unified

PR25 - Pepperl-Fuchs:

Introducing WirelessHART

AP16 - PCS Phosphate Automates

Reporting to


Solutions Help Dalian Metro in

5:00pm

Balboa A-C Gaslamp AB Gaslamp CD Cortez Hill A-C Mission Beach A-C Hillcrest AB Hillcrest CD Torrey Hills AB Golden Hill AB Promenade AB La Jolla AB Old Town AB Coronado AB Coronado CDE Room Name

MondayBreakfast

Rockwell Automation Executive Keynote

SV02 - Scalable Secure Remote

Monitoring Solutions

Discussion

NW01 - Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP Network

Technology

NW18 - Building a Highly Available

Network - Don't Bring Me Down

SY11 - Improve your Design

Effectiveness with our "NEW" OEM Building

Blocks for Machine and Equipment

NW03 - EtherNet/IP Layer

3 Networking Capabilities


EtherNet/IP: Solution Overview

PR19 - Migrating Your Distributed

Control System to the PlantPAx System


5000® Logix Designer: Demo &

Discussion


Productivity Tool - Application Code

Manager: Introduction and Demonstration

IN13 - FactoryTalk Historian Site Edition:

Configuring Redundancy and High Availability

SY05 - FactoryTalk System Design Fundamentals

PR21 - PlantPAx System Design

Considerations To Meet NERC CIP V5 in

Power Generation

PR22 - Integrating SEL Protective Relays into the

PlantPAx System Using IEC61850


Architectures and Design Considerations

TF01 - Introduction to

Virtualization for Manufacturing Environments

PR03 - Discovering the Functionality of

the Rockwell Automation Library of

Process Objects


TIME

6:30am

8:00am


AppSolution

10:00am

11:00am

12:00pm

IN07 - Mobility Lab: Access Production Information from

Anywhere1:00pm - Lunch

2:00pm

3:00pm

4:00pm






View Site Edition with ACP Thin

Manager

IN05 - FactoryTalk




SY20 - Integrated Architecture

Application Tools Lab

PR17 - AADvance Process Safety Implementation

Lab






Sizing and Selection:

Advanced Lab




SY14 - Building Systems with Studio 5000®

System Architect: Hands-

on Lab



and Choose Lab

SY21 - Optimize ControlLogix

Performance for FactoryTalk Client

Applications

PR14 - Using Model Predictive

Control to Improve Resource

Effectiveness



1






Tuesday

VZ14 - PanelView™ 5500 and Studio 5000 View Designer™: Introductory Lab

VZ15 - PanelView™ 5500 and Studio 5000 View Designer™:

Advanced Lab

Breakfast

IN04 - FactoryTalk



System

Rockwell Automation TechED Guest Keynote





View Site Edition:

Implementing FactoryTalk® Alarms and

Events




Implementation

SY17 - FactoryTalk


IN12 - FactoryTalk


Advanced Lab

PR08 - PlantPAx Sequencer Application

Development Lab

SF02 - Developing

Safety Applications

using the Guardmaster 440C-CR30 Software

TF09 - Creating Custom SSRS

Reports Against the FactoryTalk VantagePoint

Unified Production

Model (UPM)




2



Labs



Applications



Manager: Hands-on Lab

NW14 - Introduction to the

Design and Implementation of


Distributed Control System




Access

PR18 - How OptiSIS Packaged

Solutions Addresses

Process Safety Applications



VBA Code

IN11 - FactoryTalk



PR10 - Improve Flexibility Through

PlantPAx Field Device Networks

and System Integration












TIME

6:30am

8:00amIN01 -

Introduction to FactoryTalk

VantagePoint

PR11 - Taking Advantage of Smart Instrumentation To

Make Better

VZ13 - Migrating Your HMI System

TF02 - The Future of Manufacturing in a Connected

World

AP13 - Medtronic: Leading Medical

Device Manufacturer Infuses EMI, Ups

AP24 - Ventura Foods Saves Money Using FactoryTalk

CL18 - Softing (OLDI): Data

Exchange with ControlLogix.

SS01 - Studio 5000: Designing Smart Machines for The

Connected Enterprise

9:00am

IN02 - FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI: 50

Minutes to Value

AP22 - Unilever: Leverages RAPID To

Improve OEE

AP21 - Quality System

Modernization Drives 15 Percent Increase


Infrastructure for a Virtualized Solution

SY23 - Zebra Technologies: Utilization of

RFID for in-Plant

AP18 - Sailun Tyre Creates a Digital

Plant for the Future

NW25 - Collecting Data Efficiently in the

Integrated Architecture


IN03 - FactoryTalk

VantagePoint EMI: Sneak Peek

SY09 - FactoryTalk AssetCentre:

Introduction and Demonstration

NW24 - Schweitzer Engineering

Labs: Securing

PR01 - PlantPAx System

Fundamentals




SF05 - Introduction to Machine Risk

Assessment and


EtherNet/IP: Maximizing

NW09 - Network Address

Translation within a CPwE



Architecture?

SS02 - Super Session 2: Mobile Plants 11:00am

IN06 - Mobility and Portability with Today's

Rockwell

AP05 - Clean Coal Solutions Powers

Information Convergence to

AP08 - Eli Lilly Extends Visibility,

Improves Life

NW05 - Cisco Solutions for the

Converged Plantwide

Reserved for OverflowSY12 - Using Studio 5000 to Simplify Life-Cycle Management

VZ18 - ACP/Thin Manager: System Architecture with ThinManager and

CL04 - Introduction to

iTRAK Independent


SV04 - Reliability Solutions Driving

Asset Optimization and Greater Plant






SY22 - SeQent: Plant Floor Real-time

Information

NW19 - Cisco: Trends in Enterprise

Networking Reserved for Overflow

SY24 - WIN-911: Enterprise Edition

Strategic Alarm Notification

CL07 - Considerations for

Designing an Intelligent Motor

SV01 - Maximizing the

Value of TechConnect and

TF03 - Operational Excellence by

Leveraging Internet of Things

IN18 - FactoryTalk

ProductionCentre Overview

SY03 - Introducing

Studio 5000® System Architect

SS03 - The Connected Enterprise: A Day in

the Life of a Production Order

2:00pm

SY08 - Advanced Simulation for

Design and Optimization of

AP10 - GrafTech Cloud-Based Production Intelligence

PR02 - Applying Best Practices to Achieve

Superior Results with the PlantPAx

NW13 - The Case for Managed

Switching: Use of Managed and

SF06 - Safety Verification and

Validation Requirements,

SF01 - Advanced Programming

Techniques for Safety

NW17 - IT/OT Convergence:

Learn How to Get There

AP20 - Syngenta Boosts Process Control, Recipe

Management With

PR15 - Realizing Profitability and

Efficiencies in Your Operations by




AP01 - Anchor Glass Reduces Energy

Costs With Information-Enabled

AP07 - FactoryTalk VantagePoint and

the Information Enabled Enterprise

SF08 - Safety System

Functional Design

SV05 - New Strategies to

Monitor, Optimize and

TF04 - What's New and Coming for FactoryTalk

Activation


the Rockwell



4:00pm

AP03 - Baltimore County DPW Gains Insight into Remote

AP09 - FrieslandCampin

a


SF10 - What's Your Safety Skill

Set?

SF03 - Functional Safety Standards

and the Changing

NW08 - Identity Services within a

CPwE Architecture

AP19 - Scotts Miracle-Gro: FactoryTalk

VantagePoint In-

5:00pm

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NW06 - Deploying 802.11

Wireless LAN Technology

within a CPwE Architecture

NW02 - Design Considerations for Robust

EtherNet/IP Networks


PR21 - PlantPAx System Design Considerations To Meet NERC

CIP V5 in Power Generation


Architectures and Design Considerations


Configuring Redundancy and High Availability

NW04 - Secure Network

Architectures for The Connected

Enterprise





Discussion

NW07 - Traversing the Industrial

Demilitarized Zone



PR22 - Integrating SEL

Protective Relays into the PlantPAx

System Using IEC61850

PR19 - Migrating Your Distributed

Control System to the PlantPAx System

TuesdayBreakfast

Rockwell Automation TechED Guest Keynote

TF01 - Introduction to Virtualization for

Manufacturing Environments



Process Objects

VZ11 - Architecting a

Distributed FactoryTalk®

View Site Edition System

SY11 - Improve your Design Effectiveness with our "NEW" OEM Building Blocks for

Machine and Equipment Builders

TIME

7:00am

8:00am

9:00am




11:00am

12:00pm

1:00pm - Lunch

2:00pmIN19 - Rockwell Software Quality

AppSolution

3:00pm

4:00pm

5:00pm


Anywhere


VZ15 - PanelView™ 5500 and Studio 5000 View Designer™:

Advanced Lab

IN11 - FactoryTalk




Lab




IN05 - FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI Advanced Topics

and Reporting

SY14 - Building Systems with Studio 5000®

System Architect: Hands-

on Lab


Transaction Manager: Pick and

Choose Lab



ControlLogix Rack



1



IN04 - FactoryTalk



System

PR13 - Batch Best Practices

Workshop: Batch Developer

Accelerator Toolkit

NW12 - Applying Advanced

EtherNet/IP Features in Converged

Plantwide Ethernet Architecture

Wednesday




Breakfast




EnergyMetrix


(PCDC)

VZ14 - PanelView™ 5500 and Studio 5000 View Designer™: Introductory Lab




Functionality












Lab

Lunch and General Session



2










SF02 - Developing

Safety Applications

using the Guardmaster 440C-CR30 Software



VBA Code



VBA Code

IN12 - FactoryTalk


Advanced Lab

Labs

PR14 - Using Model Predictive

Control to Improve Resource

Effectiveness







PR09 - Deploy, Optimize, and

Scale a PlantPAx Virtual

Infrastructure





SY17 - FactoryTalk




Applications

VZ17 - Extending FactoryTalk® View

Site Edition with ACP Thin Manager



Unified Production

Model (UPM)




TIME

7:00am

8:00amIN01 -


VantagePoint

PR16 - Real-Time Optimization™

(RTO) for Energy Systems

AP07 - FactoryTalk

VantagePoint and the




Assessment and

CL07 - Considerations for

Designing an Intelligent Motor

CL08 - Sensing your Architecture

with IO-Link

AP15 - Nephron Pharmaceuticals:

Cornucopia of FactoryTalk for a

SY03 - Introducing Studio 5000® System

Architect9:00am

IN14 - FactoryTalk

Metrics: Showing Value in 50

AP22 - Unilever: Leverages RAPID To Improve OEE

AP06 - Mobile Visibility and

Control Key to W/WW Predictive


Considerations


Monitor, Optimize and

PR20 - Maximizing the Efficiency of

OEM Skid Equipment in a Connected



AP18 - Sailun Tyre Creates a Digital

Plant for the Future


Architecture?10:00am

SY08 - Advanced Simulation for

Design and Optimization of

AP04 - PlantPAx DCS Migration

Helps Bausch & Lomb See Better

AP14 - Monin Increases

Production and Achieves S95



TF04 - What's New and Coming for

FactoryTalk Activation

NW17 - IT/OT Convergence:

Learn How to Get There

AP16 - PCS Phosphate

Automates Reporting to Liberate Process


Solutions Help Dalian Metro in

SY01 - Introduction to the Integrated Architecture Control and Information

System

11:00am


AP02 - Apotex: Pharma Process

Controls Upgrade

AP21 - Quality System

Modernization Drives 15 Percent Increase






Techniques for Safety Applications

NW08 - Identity Services within a

CPwE Architecture

AP17 - Rockwell Automation: Achieving

Operational


SV06 - Collaboration, Remote Access and Information Access Enabled by Cloud

12:00pm

1:00pm - LunchTF12 -

Introduction to Cloud Computing

Concepts for

AP01 - Anchor Glass Reduces Energy Costs

With Information-

AP09 - FrieslandCampin

a


SF10 - What's Your Safety Skill Set?

AP19 - Scotts Miracle-Gro: FactoryTalk VantagePoint In-

Motion

TF11 - Data Protection and

Disaster Recovery in



2:00pm


SY07 - Leverage Virtual Design to

Build a Better System

AP10 - GrafTech Cloud-Based Production Intelligence

TF02 - The Future of Manufacturing in a Connected World

SF11 - Machinery Safety:

Processes for Achieving and

AP20 - Syngenta Boosts Process Control, Recipe

Management With


SY06 - Tools That Simplify Product

Sizing and Selection: Overview

3:00pm

TF05 - Tips and Tricks for User

Experience Design in

AP11 - Jost Chemical Deploys

Virtualized



SF03 - Functional Safety Standards and the Changing

Compliance


AP24 - Ventura Foods Saves Money Using FactoryTalk

Historian and


System

4:00pm

TF06 - Designing for Users at

Rockwell Automation


Solutions Help JSW Steel to

NW10 - Life of a CIP Packet




Configuration Tools

NW09 - Network Address Translation


AP23 - United Pet Group: Visibility

Boosts Efficiency by 15 Percent,



SY13 - Logix Content Licensing


WednesdayBreakfast

Lunch and General Session

NW03 - EtherNet/IP Layer 3 Networking

Capabilities



Process Objects





Code Manager: Introduction and Demonstration

NW01 - Fundamentals of EtherNet/IP Network

Technology


TF01 - Introduction to Virtualization for

Manufacturing Environments


Discussion

NW06 - Deploying 802.11

Wireless LAN Technology


NW02 - Design Considerations for Robust

EtherNet/IP Networks

NW15 - Products and Features for Building

a More Secure Industrial Control

System


Architectures and Design

Considerations

NW07 - Traversing the

Industrial Demilitarized

Zone








Discussion

SY11 - Improve your Design

Effectiveness with our "NEW" OEM Building

Blocks for Machine and Equipment



TIME

7:00am

8:00am


AppSolution


11:00am

12:00pm

1:00pm - Lunch

2:00pm

3:00pm

4:00pm


Anywhere









Thursday






1

Breakfast



and Choose Lab





NW14 - Introduction to the

Design and Implementation of


Distributed Control System

IN05 - FactoryTalk




Implementation

Labs







ControlLogix Rack







EnergyMetrix







Sizing and Selection:

Advanced Lab


Site Edition with ACP Thin Manager

IN11 - FactoryTalk Historian Site

Edition: Basic Lab on Data Collection and

Reporting





Lab


IN04 - FactoryTalk



System



Site Edition Solutions with VBA

Code





View Site Edition:

Architecture, Configuration

and Maintenance Lab








Development Lab


Optimal Performance




Functionality






Lab

SY17 - FactoryTalk AssetCentre: Hands-

On Lab





Access



PR09 - Deploy, Optimize, and

Scale a PlantPAx Virtual

Infrastructure

IN12 - FactoryTalk


Advanced Lab




TIME

7:00am

8:00amIN01 -


VantagePoint

TF05 - Tips and Tricks for User

Experience Design in



TF02 - The Future of Manufacturing in a Connected

World

SF05 - Introduction to Machine Risk Assessment and

Functional


EtherNet/IP: Maximizing Network

CL08 - Sensing your Architecture with IO-

Link



System

9:00am

IN02 - FactoryTalk

VantagePoint EMI: 50 Minutes

TF06 - Designing for Users at

Rockwell Automation




PR20 - Maximizing the Efficiency of

OEM Skid Equipment in a Connected





IN03 - FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI: Sneak Peek of New Mobile Capabilities

SY09 - FactoryTalk

AssetCentre: Introduction and




Selection: Relays to Integrated


Monitor, Optimize and Support your




TF03 - Operational

Excellence by Leveraging


PR15 - Realizing Profitability and

Efficiencies in Your Operations by


Architecture?


System

11:00am

IN16 - Energy Intelligence—Making Manufacturing More

Productive


VZ13 - Migrating Your HMI System

NW05 - Cisco Solutions for the

Converged Plantwide Ethernet Reference











SV04 - Reliability Solutions Driving

Asset Optimization and


SY03 - Introducing Studio 5000® System

ArchitectReserved for Overflow 12:00pm







SF10 - What's Your Safety Skill Set?

SF03 - Functional Safety Standards and the Changing

Compliance

NW17 - IT/OT Convergence: Learn

How to Get There




2:00pm

IN06 - Mobility and Portability with

Today's Rockwell Software

SY07 - Leverage Virtual Design to

Build a Better System

SF11 - Machinery Safety: Processes for

Achieving and Maintaining

TF04 - What's New and Coming for

FactoryTalk Activation


the Rockwell Automation Library



3:00pm

PR16 - Real-Time Optimization™ (RTO) for Energy Systems




Configuration Tools

4:00pm



Considerations



ThursdayBreakfast

SY11 - Improve your Design Effectiveness with our "NEW" OEM Building Blocks for

Machine and Equipment Builders




Discussion

NW15 - Products and Features for Building a More Secure Industrial

Control System



Process Objects



Code Manager: Introduction and Demonstration



Discussion

NW04 - Secure Network

Architectures for The Connected Enterprise


TF01 - Introduction to

Virtualization for Manufacturing Environments














Architectures and Design

Considerations


TIME

7:00am


AppSolution

9:00am

10:00am




IN05 - FactoryTalk VantagePoint EMI

Advanced Topics and Reporting


ImplementationPR14 - Using

Model Predictive Control to Improve

Resource Effectiveness

VZ14 - PanelView™ 5500 and Studio

5000 View Designer™:

Introductory Lab




Optimal Performance

CL16 - Small Machine Development with

Connected Components: Hands-on

Lab


Productivity Tool -Application Code Manager: Hands-

on Lab

SY17 - FactoryTalk



Architecture, Configuration and Maintenance Lab


Development Lab





IN04 - FactoryTalk

VantagePoint EMI Basic Lab: Building an Information

System

SY16 - Design for Reuse: Increase your

Productivity with Modular

Programming

Labs

FridayBreakfast

VZ15 - PanelView™ 5500 and Studio

5000 View Designer™:

Advanced Lab




EnergyMetrix


View Site Edition: Implementing FactoryTalk® Alarms and

Events


(PCDC)



Unified Production Model

(UPM)



Applications

TIME

7:00amIN01 - Introduction to

FactoryTalk VantagePoint and

Enterprise



SF09 - Comparison: On-Machine vs

Traditional Safety Application




Assessment and Functional

CL08 - Sensing your Architecture with IO-

Link


Architecture?8:00am

IN14 - FactoryTalk Metrics: Showing

Value in 50 Minutes


SV05 - New Strategies to Monitor, Optimize and Support

your Machines -

NW17 - IT/OT Convergence: Learn

How to Get There



9:00am








the Rockwell Automation Library


Operations Through Better HMI Graphics

10:00am


SF11 - Machinery Safety: Processes for

Achieving and Maintaining


Configuration Tools



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FridayBreakfast



Discussion

NW06 - Deploying 802.11 Wireless LAN Technology within a CPwE Architecture


VZ11 - Architecting a Distributed

FactoryTalk® View Site Edition System



NW15 - Products and Features for Building a More Secure Industrial

Control System










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