Introduction

ABB Automation Builder - One Holistic Suite

ABB Automation Builder is the integrated software suite for machine builders and system integrators wanting to automate their machines and systems in a productive way. Combining the tools required for configuring, programming, debugging and maintaining automation projects from a common intuitive interface, Automation Builder addresses the largest single cost element of most of today’s industrial automation projects: software. ABB Automation Builder covers the engineering of ABB PLCs, Safety PLCs, control panels, drives, motion and robots.

Automation Builder ReadMe

Note

Before starting Automation_Builderconfiguration read the version specific information provided in the Automation_Builder ReadMe file. It describes new features and functions as well as workarounds on known problems. The ReadMe file is stored in the installation directory of Automation_Builder, however can be downloaded as well from ABB website http://new.abb.com/plc/automationbuilder