The digital transformation in control, switchgear, and machinery construction offers numerous advantages for the industry. Rittal and Eplan showcase concrete solutions at SPS to present efficiency drivers for the entire value chain. By combining software, system, and automation technology, entire processes can be optimized. A highlight of the exhibition is the new RiLineX power distribution platform, which makes the planning and construction of control cabinets faster and easier. Additionally, Eplan software offers new opportunities to increase efficiency. The digital transformation opens up new possibilities and brings clear benefits.
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Rittal and Eplan showcase digital transformation in practice
Uwe Scharf, Geschäftsführer Vertrieb Deutschland bei Rittal (Foto: Rittal GmbH & Co. KG)
Rittal and Eplan showcase the practical implementation of digital transformation at their exhibition booth. Using a digital twin of a facility, the entire process from data acquisition to operation is demonstrated. The high data quality and consistency enable not only accelerated production but also smart concepts for operation and service. The collaboration between Eplan, Rittal, and Rittal Automation Systems leads to tailor-made solutions for every step of the process.
Premiere of RiLineX: A More Efficient Solution for Power Distribution
The premiere of the new RiLineX power distribution platform is a highlight of the exhibition. This open platform allows for more efficient planning and faster assembly of control cabinets. With RiLineX, system builders can achieve up to 30% faster engineering and up to 50% faster assembly. The system is pre-tested for short circuit resistance up to 52.5 kA and offers unique flexibility for individual system configuration.
Eplan Platform 2025: Boosting Efficiency in Switchgear Construction
Sebastian Seitz, CEO Eplan (Foto: Valery Kloubert)
The Eplan Platform 2025 introduces several innovations that can enhance efficiency in switchgear construction. With features like Pro Panel, Smart Wiring, and Smart Mounting, users and suppliers can significantly optimize their processes. These solutions are particularly sought after in emerging fields such as building technology and network infrastructure. At the SPS trade fair, Eplan also showcases new approaches in the field of machine cabling.
Digital transformation in control, switchgear, and machinery offers multiple benefits
The digital transformation in control, switchgear, and machinery construction offers numerous advantages for the industry. By combining software, system, and automation technology, entire value chains can be optimized. The collaboration between Rittal and Eplan enables tailor-made solutions for every step of the process. The introduction of the new power distribution platform RiLineX and the innovations of the Eplan Platform 2025 demonstrate that digital transformation offers tangible benefits and can enhance efficiency. The SPS provides an ideal platform to showcase these solutions to a wide audience and engage in dialogue with visitors.
