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Ready-Made Parts Library
Use switches, lamps, meters and other reusable screen parts to build HMI applications without programming every visual element from scratch.
GP-Pro EX
Pro-face HMI Engineering Software
GP-Pro EX Software for Advanced HMI Screen & Logic Programming
Create intuitive operator screens, develop HMI logic and connect industrial equipment with GP-Pro EX — the integrated engineering software for compatible Pro-face HMI systems.
01 Easy Screen Creation
02 Integrated Logic Programming
03 Connectivity & Data Analysis
About GP-Pro EX
User-Friendly, Yet Powerful & Digital
One engineering environment for creating HMI screens and supported logic programs.
GP-Pro EX is Pro-face HMI development software designed to make screen creation and machine-interface programming more accessible. Its ready-made functions, parts library and project tools help engineers develop operator interfaces and reduce repetitive design work.
Supported legacy project conversion tools can also help users migrate existing applications when upgrading compatible equipment and software versions.
01 / Improved Visualization
Create Clearer, More Intuitive HMI Screens
Use a comprehensive library of parts, icons, graphics and display functions to create interfaces suited to your machine and operators.
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Animated Graphics
Use supported animation features to move, rotate or change the colour of graphical elements for more informative screens.
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Flexible Screen Layouts
Organize screen objects, reuse headers and footers, and build layouts that suit machine operation requirements.
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Multilingual Text
Use text tables and supported fonts to create multilingual HMI applications for different operators and markets.
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Data Display & Meters
Present numerical values, temperatures, measurements and equipment conditions through supported display components.
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Portrait Alarm Lists
On supported GP6000 models and GP-Pro EX versions, portrait mode helps display long alarm and event lists in a compact layout.
02 / Faster Engineering
Reduce Repetitive HMI Development Work
GP-Pro EX includes engineering tools for reusing project assets, editing screen objects and handling compatible existing applications.
- Download and reuse ready-made sample parts.
- Convert project resolutions using supported Resolution Converter tools.
- Compare similar project files with Project Comparison Tool.
- Reuse images, graphics and parts across projects.
- Import supported PLC tag information.
- Simulate compatible projects on a PC before deployment.
Version note: Project Converter availability and legacy
migration support depend on the GP-Pro EX version. GP-Pro EX v5.01
and later does not support Project Converter.
03 / Logic Programming
Combine HMI Screen Design with Supported Logic Functions
Develop the operator interface and supported logic within the GP-Pro EX engineering environment for compatible Pro-face products.
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Ladder Logic
Use the supported ladder-style logic programming environment for compatible products and control applications.
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D-Script
Configure script actions and conditions for supported HMI project requirements using Pro-face’s D-Script functionality.
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PC Simulation
Test supported screen and PLC communication scenarios through simulation before deploying to the target system.
Logic programming, online editing and simulation capabilities depend
on the target model and software configuration. Confirm requirements
against the current reference manual.
04 / Industrial Connectivity
Connect HMI, PLCs and Industrial Systems
GP-Pro EX supports communication with a wide range of industrial controllers and devices. Actual drivers and functions depend on the selected hardware and software version.
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PLC & Controller Connectivity
Select supported drivers for PLCs, motion controllers, robots, temperature controllers, inverters and other devices.
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OPC UA Server & Client
Supported GP-Pro EX configurations can exchange HMI information with compatible SCADA, MES, analytics and other enterprise systems.
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Sampling & CSV Export
Collect configured production values and export supported sampling data in CSV format for further analysis.
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Ethernet Multi-Link
On supported systems, add a sub-display to monitor the same control device without changing its settings.
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USB Device Connectivity
Connect supported USB accessories and devices such as barcode readers and storage media, subject to hardware restrictions.
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Remote Monitoring Options
Extend compatible systems with GP-Viewer EX, Pro-Server EX, Pro-face Remote HMI and other separately licensed companion software.
05 / Monitoring & Analysis
Make Machine Conditions Easier to Investigate
GP-Pro EX provides alarm, sampling, history and security functions that help operators and engineers investigate machine conditions and review operating information.
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Alarm Analysis
Link alarms to relevant data and supported timing charts to help investigate errors and troubleshoot equipment.
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Historical Trend Graphs
Display collected values over time and review historical trends to investigate changes in machine conditions.
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Sampling & Data Logging
Collect configured device values such as temperature or voltage for display and analysis.
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Enhanced Recipe Function
Configure recipe data using supported addresses and data formats to help manage machine setting changes.
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Operation Logs
Record supported operator activities to review actions and investigate operational issues.
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Security & Access Control
Configure user access and security settings. Advanced login monitoring and account lockout features depend on the model and software version.
Watch GP-Pro EX
Discover GP-Pro EX in Action
Watch the video embedded on Pro-face’s official GP-Pro EX product page to explore its visualization capabilities.
Official GP-Pro EX video embedded from Pro-face’s product page. If the video cannot play in your browser, use the official page below.
Compatibility
Choose Compatible Pro-face Hardware
GP-Pro EX features and supported models depend on the software version, hardware series and application requirements. Verify the exact model before choosing an engineering or runtime licence.
GP6000 Series
Selected GP6000 Advanced and Standard models support newer GP-Pro EX features. Check the minimum software version for each function.
GP4000 Series
Check the specific GP4000 model, supported communication drivers and applicable software version.
SP5000 Series
Confirm model-specific support for the selected GP-Pro EX functions and target application.
GP4100 / Other HMI
Verify the exact product family and supported model list. Not every GP-Pro EX feature is available on every display.
Compatible Industrial PCs
WinGP is available for supported IPC or PC/AT environments with the applicable runtime licence.
Existing HMI Projects
Review the source software version and conversion restrictions before migrating an existing project.
Software Licensing
GP-Pro EX Software Licenses
Select the licence according to the number of engineering users, required software version and intended runtime environment. The following references are published by Pro-face.
GP-Pro EX Version 5.00.000 or Later
License activation is required to access all functions of GP-Pro EX v5. The trial version is available from the official Pro-face download page.
| Product | Part Number | Quantity | Description |
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| GP-Pro EX Editor License | PFXEXBT5SA |
1 licence | HMI screen and PLC project engineering |
| GP-Pro EX Editor License | PFXEXBT5GA |
3 licences | Multi-seat engineering licence |
| GP-Pro EX Editor License | PFXEXBT5TA |
10 licences | Team engineering licence |
| GP-Pro EX Editor License | PFXEXBT5EA |
100 licences | Large-scale engineering deployment |
| GP-Pro EX v5 Upgrade License | PFXEXBT5GUP |
3 licences | Upgrade licence for programming and simulation, subject to eligibility |
| WinGP for IPC | PFXEXWGPF5SA |
1 licence | WinGP for compatible industrial PCs |
| WinGP for PC/AT | PFXEXWGOT5SA |
1 licence | WinGP for compatible PC/AT systems |
Upgrade licence: Pro-face lists a limited-time
special v5 upgrade licence for eligible existing v4.x users.
Confirm current eligibility and the applicable deadline with
Sciengate before ordering.
GP-Pro EX Version 4.09.600 or Earlier
These references are for legacy licence generations. Check the exact version, compatibility and availability before purchasing.
| Product | Part Number | Quantity | Description |
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| GP-Pro EX Editor License | PFXEXEDLS40A |
1 licence | Legacy HMI screen and PLC project engineering |
| GP-Pro EX Group License | PFXEXGRPLS4010A |
Refer to official catalogue | Legacy multi-PC licensing |
| GP-Pro EX Group License | PFXEXGRPLS4025A |
Refer to official catalogue | Legacy multi-PC licensing |
| RPA Client License | PFXEXRPA |
1 licence | Remote PC access; not supported on GP-Pro EX v4.09.400 or later |
| RPA Group License | PFXEXRPLS10A |
10 PC licence | Legacy RPA licensing |
| WinGP for IPC | PFXEXWGIPA |
1 licence | Legacy compatible IPC runtime |
| WinGP for PC/AT | PFXEXWGPC |
1 licence | Legacy PC/AT runtime |
Important: Legacy part numbers and group-licence
descriptions must be confirmed against the current official catalogue.
GP-Pro EX v5 uses new licensing requirements; older serial numbers and
key codes cannot activate v5. Final availability and pricing are subject
to confirmation by Sciengate.
Need help selecting a licence?
Tell us your GP model, current GP-Pro EX version, number of engineering users and whether you need a runtime licence.
Related Software
Extend Your Pro-face HMI Environment
Complement GP-Pro EX with compatible software for data collection, remote viewing and remote access.
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Pro-Server EX
Collect and exchange supported production and equipment information over an Ethernet network.
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GP-Viewer EX
View and operate supported remote GP displays from a PC using the appropriate licence.
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Pro-face Remote HMI
Explore compatible remote HMI viewing options for supported mobile devices and applications.
Downloads & Resources
GP-Pro EX Software, Manuals & Tutorials
Access official software installers, updates, communication drivers, reference manuals and device connection guides.
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Software Download
Find the GP-Pro EX trial version, updates, drivers and supported tools.
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Reference Manuals
Review the GP-Pro EX reference manual and device/PLC connection manual.
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Sample Parts & Tutorials
Learn the software and download sample parts for supported projects.
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Frequently Asked Questions
GP-Pro EX Software FAQs
What is GP-Pro EX?
GP-Pro EX is Pro-face engineering software for creating HMI screens and programming supported logic applications. It includes visualization, device communication and data-handling functions.
Can GP-Pro EX communicate with PLCs?
Yes, it supports a wide range of industrial controllers through documented communication drivers. Verify the exact PLC, CPU, interface and software version before commissioning.
Can GP-Pro EX convert old projects?
Conversion support depends on the source format and software version. GP-Pro EX v5.01 and later does not support Project Converter. Check Pro-face migration guidance before upgrading.
Does GP-Pro EX support OPC UA?
OPC UA Server and Client capabilities are available in supported configurations. Availability depends on the GP-Pro EX version, target model and function requirements.
What is the difference between an editor licence and WinGP?
The editor licence is used for GP-Pro EX engineering. WinGP licences are for runtime use in compatible IPC or PC/AT environments. Confirm the target environment before ordering.
Can I try GP-Pro EX before purchasing?
Pro-face provides a trial version through its official download page. Check the current trial duration, activation conditions and available functions on the download page.
Can Sciengate help me select the correct licence?
Contact Sciengate Automation (M) Sdn Bhd with your target HMI model, GP-Pro EX version, PLC and engineering-seat requirements to discuss licence selection and quotation.
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