Platinum Automation Systems

Key Features

• Modular, Scalable Architecture
  
  • Fits all vessel types and budgets
  • From standalone alarm systems to fully integrated automation
  • Supports 20 to 53,000 I/Os with distributed hardware
  • Segregated networks for robustness and security
  • Remote I/O cards and UTC/local time sync
• Smart Software Integration
  
  • Platinum workstations run ECDIS, PMS, CCTV, HVAC, Radar & more
  • Unique Home Page concept for fast navigation access
  • All automation mimics available on bridge workstations
• Built-in Redundancy & Cybersecurity
  
  • Dual redundant networks and power feeds
  • Hot stand-by controllers and hardened OS
  • Full compliance with IEC 62923-1/2 and MSC.128(75) standards
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance Tools
  
  • Hot-swappable I/Os and PLCs
  • 1 ms event sequencing
  • Remote maintenance and fast recovery kits
  • Advanced HMI tools: mimic browse, zoom, pan, sticky notes, snapshots
• Application Versatility
  
  • Machinery: propulsion, power, fuel, ballast, hydraulics, ventilation
  • Power Management: diesel, LNG, hybrid, fuel cells
  • Safety: incident control, fire/flood monitoring, CCTV, damage control
  • Cargo: container monitoring, tank gauging, LNG/LPG control
  • Hotel & HVAC: AHU, FCU, pool, lifts, potable water, USPH compliance
• External System Integration
  
  • Interface with RADAR, DP, ECDIS, VDR, bridge systems, and more
  • OPC UA, RS485/422, CSV export, web-based tools
• Standardized Function Blocks
  
  • PID loops, valve/motor/generator control
  • Faster commissioning and high quality through certified libraries

Benefits / Key Benefits

• Simplifies Ship Operations
  
  • The intuitive "Don’t Make Me Think" design philosophy delivers user-friendly HMI inspired by common software tools — ensuring faster onboarding and confident operation by all crew levels.

• Future-Proof Your Fleet
  
  • A modular and flexible architecture makes it easy to expand or reconfigure your automation systems as your vessel requirements evolve, supporting current and future fuels like LNG, methanol, and ammonia.

• Maximize Uptime & Support
  
  • With guaranteed 20-year maintenance and a global 24/7 service network, NACOS Platinum offers unparalleled lifecycle reliability, reducing total cost of ownership and avoiding downtime.

• Unified Platform, Lower Costs
  
  • By running multiple automation, navigation, and control functions on shared hardware and software, installation complexity and ongoing maintenance costs are significantly reduced.

• Safety-First Engineering
  
  • Engineered for the toughest conditions, NACOS Platinum includes built-in redundancy, incident management, and advanced alarm systems to support safe, uninterrupted operations in all environments.