SIMATIC IT is a collection of highly-integrated components, designed to coordinate the systems within each factory, standardize production across the entire enterprise and keep manufacturing processes aligned with supply chain activity.

SIMATIC IT provides a high level Framework-Concept environment that enables the description of the manufacturing processes and the operation procedures, by synchronizing and coordinating the functions provided by the individual components. These functions will properly perform the actions required for managing the production, such as orders management, material management, KPIs calculation and so on.

Business Benefits
SIMATIC IT Production Suite fills the gap between Business Logistic Systems (typically ERPs) and Control Systems, allowing the conditions for an increase in the efficiency of the overall supply chain. The unique approach of SIMATIC IT allows manufacturing systems to have a native flexibility that gives users the possibility to easily adapt and modify the business process to new requirements and business drivers.

SIMATIC IT Production Suite gives manufacturers the possibility to model their own business in order to be much more customer oriented and ready to satisfy any sudden requirements arising from the market. SIMATIC IT Production Suite has also been designed to facilitate application roll-out to several plants thus being extremely cost effective in multi site situations. SIMATIC IT Production Suite effectively helps users to become compliant to existing regulations.