Posted to News on 15th Apr 2025, 09:00
Modicon Edge I/O NTS - A new generation of future-ready I/O for system integrators
Save time from pre-sales all the way to operations with a simpler design that enables quicker start-up of new machines and processes. Schneider Electric's Modicon Edge I/O Network Terminal Slice (NTS) is the latest distributed I/O system specifically designed to meet the varying needs of system integrators, fitting applications ranging from simple to the most demanding all within a single I/O family.
System integrators often sit at the forefront of innovation and are brought in to solve the challenges of today while preparing for future needs. The Modicon Edge I/O NTS matches this flexibility by using open Ethernet protocols to deliver seamless and interoperable connectivity for better performance, availability, and cybersecurity.
Simplified installation = scalable operation
The Modicon Edge I/O NTS will actively save system integrator's valuable time from pre-sales to operations by leveraging a simpler design, enabling quicker start-up of new machines and processes for less time to market. System integrators can essentially package improved maintenance as part of their offering as the system's integrated diagnostics and hot swap capabilities reduces the mean time to repair, extending the value that system integrators can deliver to end users.
Most importantly, system integrators can prepare their customers for the data-driven future with the Modicon Edge I/O NTS, a system compliant with the latest cybersecurity regulations, IEC 62443-4-2, to allow the secure access and integration of data. This capability remains as the backbone of all future digital transformation advantages as businesses can only explore efficiency, agility, or sustainability activities when they have peace of mind that operations remain secure.
Trusted partner
Just as system integrators are trusted by their customers, Schneider Electric's solution comes from a trusted heritage ever since the Modicon PLC was invented in 1968. The years have seen continuous advancement to meet the ever-changing industrial environment, supporting the goals and innovations of system integrators as they play a vital role in the collective journey of industrial operational excellence.
System integrators that are supporting end users through digitalisation, exploring the new generation of connected products, should look to the Modicon Edge I/O NTS as the foundation for transparent data management to ensure customers can easily adapt to the future of Industry 4.0. Find out more here
