SMS group offers comprehensive system expertise right across the whole metallurgical process chain. The proven solutions in the field of electrics and automation are summarized under the term
X-Pact® (process, automation, control, technology).
Characterized by high flexibility through their modular design, X-Pact® packages are a key success factor in turning even complex plants into reality. They can come both as integral parts of an overall system and as individual packages, e.g. as part of a modernization project.
The electrical and automation packages ensures all parts of customers’ plants complement each other perfectly – from energy supply and distribution through drive technology, instruments, and automation to production planning.
















Portfolio
Electrics and Automation in Russia
Complex solution for electrical and automation systems
Our solution:
- “Open system” automation technology
- X-Pact® ProBAS – real-time system
- Plug & Work concept – system simulations on a test field
Your benefit:
- Perfectly functioning equipment
- Easy integration to the existing automation system
- Short commissioning times and fast run-ups
- High product quality and high plant availability
- Early return-on-investment (ROI)
Innovative HMI and new control station concepts
Our solution:
- X-Pact® Vision – focus on the production process
- System platform WinCC
- Clear structures and screen layouts
- Intuitive navigation through the various views and menus
- Individual adaptability and context-sensitive operator guidance
Your benefit:
- Higher efficiency due to intuitive and ergonomic design
- Detailed online information
Solution for constant high quality
Our solution:
- Exact mathematical and physical description of the process and of the material behavior
- Intelligent adaptation strategies
Your benefit:
- Improvements of productivity, efficiency and product quality
- High performance
Safeguarding plant lifetime
Our solution:
- Various applications in different operating systems
- Redundant hardware
Your benefit:
- Hardware and operating systems independency
- Reduction of maintenance costs
- Easy backup, software updates quick and at low risk
- Minimization of downtimes
Increased safety for your systems
Our solution:
- Study for actual situation
- Risk assessment & safety concept
- Conceptual engineering and design
- Declaration of conformity CE
Your benefit:
- Utmost safety
- Intuitive usability
Best equipment for your production processes
Our solution:
- Using modern equipment
- Electrical engineering
Your benefit:
- Cost-effective solutions
- Optimization
Updated application software
Our solution:
- Migration of existing solutions to the latest system platform X-Pact® ProBAS
- Reuse of existing application software
Your benefit:
- New state of the art hardware, latest development software
- Reduced probability of failure
- No risk of hardware obsoleting
- Reduced wiring
- No re-commissioning
- Increase of process stability
- Reduction of maintenance costs
- Increase of availability
- Less spare parts
Remote support from back-office and global network of specialists
Our solution:
- 24/7 Hotline
- Symmedia Service Portal – special software for secure remote access and data transfer
- Contact with software engineering and technological experts familiar with your specific system
Your benefit:
- Low response time
- Quick troubleshooting without additional people on site
- Lower costs
- Russian-speaking specialists
SMS group specialists always at client site
Our solution:
- Long-term support on site
- SMS group’s technological expert team
Your benefit:
- Quick troubleshooting
- Russian-speaking specialists
Knowledge and experience of world experts
Our solution:
- Short-term support on site
- System performance tuning
- SMS group’s technological expert team
Your benefit:
- Quick troubleshooting
- Russian-speaking specialists
System evaluation from another perspective
Our solution:
- Analysis of current situation
- SMS group’s technological expert team
Your benefit:
- Recommendations for improvements based on reliable, in-depth analysis
- High transparency due to structured, consistent documentation
- Action plan
- Independent assessment as a basis for decisions
- Russian-speaking specialists
Theory and practice from a single source
Our solution:
- Training on your site
Your benefit:
- Fully trained operating teams when production starts
- No need for business trips for employees
- Russian-speaking specialists
Custom-designed solutions geared to your requirements
Our solution:
- Expert team for managing complex technical issues
- Maintenance concepts for customer plants
Your benefit:
- Cost-effectivity
- Reduction of your risks
- Your opportunity to focus on other tasks
Reference Projects
Videos
Downloads
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X-Pact® MES 4.0 - Production planning and control
Download -
Future-proof complete solutions from one source - Electrics and Automation
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SMS Newsletter - Issue 2020/02
Contact

Alexey Kuydin
SMS group LLC
General Manager Electrics/Automation
Kirova street 159, office 706
454091 Chelyabinsk
Russia
Phone
: +7 351 779 3016