




Motion Control System for Basic Automation Applications
June 1, 2026

Configure efficient motion control for basic automation applications with Siemens single-axis SINAMICS servo-drive systems and next-generation SIMATIC PLC controllers.
Siemens has launched its enhanced motion control portfolio, featuring SINAMICS servo-drive systems and the new SIMATIC S7-1200 G2 controller, offering enhanced performance and flexibility for basic automation applications, including handling, moving, positioning, and processing.
The solution combines three key innovations:
- Advanced SINAMICS S200 and S210 servo-drive systems
- New SIMATIC S7-1200 G2 controller
- Compatible SIMOTICS servomotors.
Key features and benefits include:
- Enhanced processing power with dedicated communication performance and extended memory
- Support for up to 31 PROFINET devices with synchronized program execution
- Integrated motion control technology objects for simplified system configuration
- Advanced safety features up to SIL3/PLe and Category 4 certification
- Near Field Communication (NFC) capability for wireless access to diagnostic and device data.
The portfolio offers scalable solutions with various power options:
- SINAMICS S210 is available in voltage ranges from 200-400V with power ratings up to 7 kW
- Fast current controller response time of 62.5 µs
- Flexible configuration options for single axes, coordinated axes, and simple kinematics.
This cost-optimized solution includes comprehensive safety features, wireless diagnostics capabilities, and seamless integration with the Siemens TIA Portal, making it suited for manufacturers seeking to modernize their automation systems.
For more information contact:
John Meyer
Siemens Industry, Inc.
Motion Control Business
390 Kent Ave.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
847-952-4158
john.meyer@siemens.com
www.siemens.com
usa.siemens.com/servo-drives
usa.siemens.com/efficient-motion-control
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