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TwinCAT Cloud Engineering: for all instances and controls PC-based control offers a central, open and comprehensive machine control platform ideal for delivering highly efficient, IoTbased automation strategies. It enables machines, plants and production lines to be connected in ways that unlock their full efficiency potential across entire processes. In this context, TwinCAT Cloud Engineering adds a new dimension by providing users with an easy means of engineering TwinCAT instances and controllers in the cloud. The key benefits of TwinCAT Cloud Engineering: • instantiation and operation as a virtual machine in the cloud • direct access through the Beckhoff website • simple, secure access to control hardware • all the benefits of the TwinCAT architecture • simplified collaboration • a choice of user models www.beckhoff.com/cloud-engineering We reserve the right to make technical changes. 15