Software Engineering Systems Automation IT        
  MES Manufacturing Execution Systems    fiwa iMesCC   Siemens Simatic IT    Siemens UGS Tecnomatix
  Factory planning / Simulation of
     manufacturing

  Siemens UGS Plant Simulation    WinMOD    
  Client / server and web applications    Borland Delphi    MS VisualStudio.NET (C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, etc.) 
       Web Services        
  Databases    Oracle    MS SQL, MS Access    Interbase
   Interfaces    Coupling to ERP systems (e.g. SAP)    OLE, DDE, OPC, Batch API, XML, COM, Socket
       Coupling to PLC / PCS    Coupling to decentralized peripheries (Profibus, etc.)