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Schneider Electric launches open, software-defined control system to boost efficiency and cut costs in industrial automation.
Schneider Electric launched EcoStruxure Foxboro Software Defined Automation, its first open, software-defined distributed control system, enabling greater flexibility, reduced hardware dependency, and easier upgrades for process and hybrid industries.
The platform, built on EcoStruxure Automation Expert, supports interoperability, cybersecurity (IEC 62443-3-3), and integration of IT and OT systems, paving the way for AI and autonomous operations.
It aims to cut downtime, lower costs, and improve compliance, with research indicating closed systems cost mid-sized firms 7.5% of annual revenue in inefficiencies.
Industry analysts praise the move as a major advancement in automation.
Schneider Electric lanza un sistema de control abierto y definido por software para aumentar la eficiencia y reducir los costes en la automatización industrial.