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B&R at the 2013 SMART – Automation Austria

solution and high-speed real-time communication via POWERLINK. Optimized energy management As a solution for energy data management, APROL EnMon helps users improve their energy efficiency. This ready-to-use [...] Predictive maintenance based on constant condition monitoring The ability to predict machine and system failures reduces costs and increases availability. Condition monitoring modules from B&R precisely [...] needed and are also extremely easy to configure. All of these modules are part of the X20 control system series and can therefore be used in any control topology with no limitations. A special feature of

B&R on course for expansion and growth

impressive 13 percent growth. "We intend to continue on this course for expansion," announced general manager Peter Gucher at the company's international press conference, held in mid-April in Hanover, Germany [...] ourselves among the top three suppliers of automation solutions." Growth market: India P. V. Sivaram, managing director of B&R India, points out the important role played by India in B&R's overall strategy. [...] "Modularity, flexibility and across-the-board integration have been the hallmarks of B&R automation systems for many years," explains Gucher. "As a result, B&R's customers are already ideally equipped to handle

Geared up for Industry 4.0

automation offers technologies and solutions that make it possible to implement tomorrow's machines and systems today. B&R will be presenting their innovative range of products at the Hannover Messe in Hall 9 [...] concepts of the future will thrive on the use of open technologies," explains Markus Sandhöfner, managing director of B&R Germany. This requirement is already being met by B&R's Automation Studio software [...] software and the open-source POWERLINK and openSAFETY standards. The APROL process control system allows machinery to be quickly and safely interconnected in order to optimize maintenance intervals, overall

B&R strengthens its presence in Spain with the new partner network

to offer them the best solution," says Alex Blanquer, B&R's Qualified Partner Manager. Ramon Diaz, Country General Manager, specifies "we are not talking about a distribution channel but rather that the [...] more personalized service. The network of partners allows us to reach the entire national territory Systems integrators, engineering companies and OEMs have been interested in participating in the Qualified [...] is facilitated for large and small companies, allowing them to acquire B&R technology in vision systems, magnetic tracks, machine-centric robotics, adaptive machines, and the extensive portfolio of the

B&R at Ligna 2013 in Hanover

predictive, condition-dependent maintenance. This module eliminates the need for expensive external diagnostic systems since the recorded vibration patterns are preprocessed internally. Automation Studio 4 increases [...] can be seamlessly integrated into any standard control system. This includes B&R solutions for automating, operating and visualizing mobile systems, for example in the harvesting of timber. When applied [...] increase both efficiency and safety, thus offering the perfect opportunity for woodworking machine and system manufacturers to increase their competitiveness on the market. B&R offers complete solutions for

Shaping the future of packaging

demo are the ACOPOStrak and ACOPOS 6D transport systems, which enable highly dynamic, single-product and freely configurable product movement. The system is supported by a Codian delta robot that transfers [...] interaction with robots, vision systems or other devices. They will also be able to see how easy it is to simulate, optimize, and diagnose a high-tech industrial transport system with B&R’s integrated technology [...] with motion axes, track systems, and machine vision. Instead of relying on multiple controllers and fragile handshake communication between robots, machines and vision systems, with B&R technology, everything

The easy integration of Stäubli robots using uniVAL drives and POWERLINK networks

commands are valid with regard to kinematics and safety. The uniform operating interface means that system operators can save time, money and work during commissioning and servicing. For machine manufacturers [...] cutting costs there as well. In addition, the shared POWERLINK network also offers fully uniform diagnostic support as well as the ability to implement comprehensive solutions – from the visualization a

B&R makes investment push

infrastructure and workforce expansion. At the Hannover Messe trade fair, Managing Director Hans Wimmer and General Manager Peter Gucher announced B&R's plans to up production capacity. The company will [...] Group and will continue to operate on the market as a legally independent entity. "That means our management structures and points of contact with our customers will remain unchanged," emphasized Wimmer. [...] connectivity by collecting data from existing machines and lines and passing it on to higher-level systems or the cloud. "The Orange Box is extremely easy to install," said Gucher, "and software updates are

Process control in the cloud

possible to install and run APROL in the cloud. With data and reports generated by the process control system available anywhere in the world, geographically dispersed teams can collaborate with remarkable [...] solutions in local and cloud-based APROL installations can be opened via a REST API. Maximum safety The system architecture with local APROL nodes and one cloud installation ensures maximum plant security while [...] analysis, reporting and business intelligence functions available via the cloud. Centralized data management allows all information to be accessed remotely from anywhere in the world. Database content can

Reliable computing for food processing plants

states Alan Conn, Managing Director of B&R UK&I. Further information about the B&R industrial PCs stocked by Distec, including tech sheets, can be found on the company website. Plant managers wishing to discuss [...] analogue resistive (single-touch) or projected capacitive (multi-touch) touchscreen, allowing for plant managers and engineers to easily interact with the device. “Traceability is a big issue in the food processing [...] businesses provide this at every stage,” explained Adrian Swindells, a director of Distec. “Plant managers need to be able to keep tabs on ingredients for every stage of production, particularly in the meat

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