Rockwell Automation, Inc. a global company dedicated to industrial automation as well as digital transformation, announced the highly anticipated launch of its newest controller, ControlLogix® 5590, the powerhouse at the core of the Logix platform.
Manufactured to meet the advancing demands of modern manufacturing, this all-in-one controller offers seamless software integration as well as multidiscipline control systems across the enterprise to streamline operations like never before.
The key features of the ControlLogix 5590 controller include:
- Integrated Safety: Every ControlLogix 5590 controller has advanced, connected functional safety capabilities manufactured to help protect people, equipment as well as operations, without the need for separate safety models.
- Powerful Performance for Demanding Applications: Offers high-speed processing as well as expanded memory capacity in order to support complex operations.
- Built-In Cybersecurity: Includes built-in security features designed to help protect systems from current and emerging cyber threats.
- Streamlined Engineering Experience with a Unified Software Suite: A unified software suite, including Studio 5000 Logix Designer® and FactoryTalk® Design Studio™*, helps streamline development, accelerate deployment and simplify workflows across the enterprise.
Executive Statement
According to Dan DeYoung, global vice president and general manager, production design & control, Rockwell, the ControlLogix 5590 controller isn't just an upgrade, it's a powerhouse engineered for the future of industrial automation. They are giving our customers the ability to build smarter and more secure systems right out of the box, with a platform designed to meet the demands of today and ready to scale for tomorrow.
According to Craig Resnick, vice president, consulting at ARC Advisory Group, manufacturers today require control platforms that can address performance safety and security requirements without adding complexity to their operations. Solutions that converge high speed processing, integrated safety and robust cybersecurity in a single architecture help organizations modernize more efficiently while maintaining operational continuity and increasing operational resilience.