P
Manufacturing
Communication Layer
Communication Layer
Communication Layer
Enterprise & plant transformation
Enterprise & Plant
Topology
ERP-LevelEnterprise Resources
MES-LevelManufacturing Execution Systems
Control-LevelMachine Controllers
Device-LevelSensors, Devices
Finance, HR, SCM, SRM, CRM …
Plant Schedules, Products, BOMs,
Routings, Quality, Performance …
HMI, SCADA, Alarms, Events,
Historians …
Automation Control, Safety, …
Information Systems
Responsive and dynamic cross-
industry Value Networks
Cross-plant performance,
coordination & flexibility
Production optimization & reduced
process costs
Intelligent equipment with reduced
failures & downtime
Enhanced
Many aspects of connectivity
• Functionality• Device-to-cloud telemetry,• Cloud-to-device commands and
notifications,• Bulk uploads/downloads
• Security• Device security,• Cloud security,• Channel security, …
• Monitoring• Identify malfunctioning devices when
they cannot be reached directly
• Reach and customization• RTOS/Linux/Windows/non-IP capable,• Network/application protocols,• Authentication schemes
Data from M2M to Industrial IoT
• Sources
• Intensity
• Purpose
• Volume
• Management
• Disparity
• Structure
• Batch transfer
KUKA Partner Pod OPC Foundation Partner Pod
Microsoft Azure Cloud
Optional for
Redundancy
TwinCAT 3 OPC UA
RaaS Plug-In
with OPC UA
FR Kinect Plug-
In
FR Cloud
RaaS Plug-in
ML
Stream Analytics
OPC UA Cloud
Relay
Diagnostic
Data Upstream
KUKA RaaS
Loop
SIEMENS RFID
Harting RFID
Diagnostic
Data Upstream
Booth Visitor
Phone/Tablet PAD
Surface 3 Pro with
consolidated NMI
Beckhoff SPS
Orange Lines – KUKA MxAutomation
UDP
Blue Lines – Factory-Relay Transport
Green Lines – NMI (Natural Machine
Interface = UI of Solution)
Black Lines – OPC UA
Yellow Lines – RFID (AutoID?) protocol
Factory-RelayFactory-RelayFactory-Relay
HMI 2015
Operator Terminal: Windows inside the Plant
Atex Zone 1 / C1D1 Touch Screen Industrial PC
Windows 10
Domain-joined computer in
Kiosk mode
Windows Universal Application
Thank You!
The Internet of Things starts with your things
Build on the infrastructure you already have
Add more devices to the ones you already own
Get more from the data that already exists
Stop just running your business. Start making it thrive. Start realizing the potential of the Internet of Your Things.
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