ThinManager Overview

Global Leader for Industrial Thin Client Management & Mobility

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THE CONNECTED ENTERPRISE

Production

Headquarters Customers

Smart Grid
Field-Based Assets

Distribution Center

Supply Chain

Optimized for Rapid Value Creation

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 Smarter
Plants & Operations

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 ThinManager® Is…
The Global Leader for Industrial Thin Client Management & Mobility

 A software platform for automation networks that enables secure, centralized configuration and
delivery of applications and content to every PC, thin client, mobile device and user.
 Increases safety and security through powerful visualization and authentication features to help
reduce your maintenance and downtime by simplifying the management of all devices and
users.
 Offers a built-in mobility solution -- Relevance®, the only location-based mobile management
platform, allows applications and content to be securely delivered to mobile devices at specific
locations within your facility

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 Delivering the Connected Enterprise
Increase your productivity, visualization, mobility and security from
one easy-to-use, centralized and scalable management platform.
PRODUCTIVITY VISUALIZATION
• Productivity – ThinManager provides a powerful set of tools that lets
you focus on producing more with less downtime.
• Visualization – Centralized management of applications and visual
sources, all from a single user interface
• Security – Allows you to configure multiple forms of user SECURITY MOBILITY
authentication including RFID badges, biometrics and more.
• Mobility – Deliver the right content to the right person in the right
place with ThinManager Relevance

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 ThinManager is Made for Industrial
Applications
 System Control & Maintenance
 Application Deployment
 High Availability
 Hardware Management
 Touch Screen Support
 Multi-Monitor and Virtual Screens
 Plant Floor Visibility with Cameras
 Security and Access Control
 Secure Mobile Computing
 Simple Device Replacement

ThinManager is the only industrial platform that securely manages users, devices and
locations. It is built from the ground up with features specifically designed to enhance
automation networks used in industrial manufacturing and process control environments.
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 ThinManager Securely Delivers Content
ASSIGN AND DELIVER Devices
CONTENT IN THREE WAYS  Thin/Zero Clients
 Mobile Devices
 PCs

Users
Content Types  Individuals
 HMI  User Groups
Windows Based

 MES
 CMMS
 ERP
 Web Content
 IP/USB Cameras Locations
 Terminal Shadow  Facility
 Lines/Areas
VNC

 PanelView Plus The Connected Enterprise securely

manages application delivery to  Assets/Devices
devices, users and locations.

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 Manage Every Device, User & Location

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 Why Use ThinManager for Thin Clients?
Ease of use:
 No local configuration of thin client required Configuration
 Admin console and terminal to terminal shadowing
 Industrial thin clients & broad touchscreen support Wizards
 Extensibility with ActiveX control
Easily select the functionality you need
without any coding.
Reduce Downtime:
 Automatic Remote Desktop Server failover
 Redundant networking options at thin client
 Aggregate multiple content sources at 1 terminal
Quick Replacement
Improve Operational Efficiencies:
Most ThinManager thin clients can be
 OT-Centric solution designed for the plant floor
replaced by anyone in under 2 minutes
 Visualize content with tiling & virtual screening without any loss of data!
 IP/USB Camera integration
 Location-based mobility (Relevance)
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 Managed Thin Client Benefits
 Lower total cost of ownership than PCs over the lifetime of the system
 Less likely to fail because they don’t have hard drives or fans
 Easier to replace when they do fail, significantly reducing downtime
 Smaller and require less power to operate and cool
 More secure:
 No local storage – nothing is stored on device
 Can eliminate the Windows Desktop
 USB ports are disabled by default for everything except and
keyboards/mouse
 Unparalleled content delivery flexibility and device management
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 New VersaView Offering
VersaView 5200 Box Thin Clients
 Intel Atom Bay Trail single core (E3815), 2GB RAM
 -20°C – 60°C operating environment
 Global Certifications (cULus, CE, RCM, KC, EAC)
 Multiple mounting methods
 Dual HD external display support (DisplayPort &
VGA) , dual 1Gbit/s Ethernet ports
 Rockwell Automation ThinManager-Ready
 Targeted AFC = May 2017
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VersaView 5200 Panel Thin Clients
 Single external display support, dual 1Gbit/s Ethernet ports
 Edge-to-edge all-glass widescreen multi-touch PCAP display
 12.1in:1280x800, 15.6in & 18.5in:1366x768, 21.5in:1920x1080 Full HD
 0°C – 50°C operating environment
 IP65/NEMA 4 when installed in a panel or enclosure
 Global Certifications (cULus, CE, RCM, KC, EAC)
 Rockwell Automation ThinManager-Ready
 Targeted AFC = July 2017 * Information subject to change
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 ThinManager Licensing
CLIENT CONNECTIONS ENTERPRISE SERVER
Sold in Packs of 5, 10 or 25. Sold by ThinServer installs.
Client Connections are unlimited.

ThinManager Also Offers Redundant Licensing

Options to Ensure High Availability.
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