FactoryTalk View Machine Edition

Machine-level HMI Application for Superior Monitoring and Interacting

As a cornerstone of any control system, your HMI should deliver business value whether you're designing, commissioning, or operating. And FactoryTalk® View Machine Edition (ME) software delivers the goods! FactoryTalk View Machine Edition is a versatile HMI that provides a powerful solution for machine-level operator interface devices.

Whether you need a standalone HMI or require a more complex distributed system, FactoryTalk View was developed on a common development infrastructure that makes it easy to scale as project scopes change. Need options when it comes to hardware? Choose from PanelView™ Plus 7, PanelView Plus 6, MobileView™, Rockwell Automation Industrial Computers, or other industrial personal computer.

How Can FactoryTalk View ME Benefit You?

FactoryTalk View Machine Edition is a versatile application platform that provides a powerful solution for machine-level operator interface devices. FactoryTalk View ME is a full-featured solution with superior graphics, runtime user management, language switching, and much more for Rockwell Automation PanelView Plus or PC-based applications.

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FactoryTalk® View Machine Edition (ME) software is a versatile HMI application that provides a dedicated and powerful solution for machine-level operator interface devices."

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What’s New with FactoryTalk View ME

New details on key features rolled out in the previous and current versions of FactoryTalk View ME? Look no further! Our FactoryTalk Software Version History includes incremental changes made to software releases or major features that have recently been added.

Version 14

Features	Benefits
Enhanced ME Transfer Utility (METU)	Effortlessly update and manage interfaces remotely with new ME Transfer Utility compatibility with ASEM 6300 industrial PCs, enabling direct project deployment from any location
ME Application Manager enhancement	Application Manager now offers enhanced restoration capabilities, allowing for seamless recovery of machine interface projects regardless of ActiveX version discrepancies or absence
Customized interfaces with default graphic object color options	Choose a modern default color palette or maintain a traditional color scheme to customize your application interface
Redesigned tag browser with a modern user interface	Experience an intuitive and modernized tag management system with a redesigned tag browser, featuring extended tag properties and the ability to access more detailed bit-level data

Version 13

Features	Benefits
Support for PanelView™ Plus 7 Performance Series B	Enables applications on the newest edition of our PanelView™ Plus product line. Series B provides updated hardware with increased storage, enhanced security, and support for modern peripherals.
RecipePlus enhancement	RecipePlus enhancement makes it easier to build displays that present recipe information to operators.
Platform sustainability updates	Added support for Windows Server 2019 and Windows 11 (64 bit), and Microsoft FactoryTalk® Analytics™ Edge web browser. 32-bit platforms are no longer supported.

Version 12

Features	Benefits
Modernized design environment and usability enhancements	New FactoryTalk View Studio look and feel that matches Studio 5000 Logix Designer® software. New display folder and subfolder hierarchy, searchable object toolbox for display elements, common keyboard shortcuts for zooming in on display elements, and additional enhancements that improve design-time ease of use.
X-Y Plot enhancement provides functionality to show the CAM profile and actual position on the HMI	Industry-specific enhancement for automotive industry enables users to display the actual versus desired position of a machine as it is working.
Audit message to track recipe value changes in a recipe file	To help meet the data integrity requirements of validated industries subject to regulations such as 21 CFR Part 11, value changes in a recipe file are now tracked in an audit message to the FactoryTalk® AssetCentre system.

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