New servo drive sets benchmark in scalability, power and multi-axis control

Designed with innovative power stage technology at its core, the ACOPOS M4 is the newest and most advanced servo drive by B&R, the Machine Automation Division of ABB.

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Direct and Secure Communication for Field Devices with OPC UA FX (Field eXchange)

As a member of the OPC Foundation’s Field Level Communication Initiative, B&R implemented this protocol into its products, taking field communications to the next level. The ACOPOS M4 is one of the first servo drives in the world to be developed…

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Merged Human-Machine Interface/controller cuts variant complexity and inventory costs

The Power Panel C650 from B&R Industrial Automation is a high-performance Human-Machine Interface (HMI), optimized for applications where cost and resource management are high priorities. It delivers advanced functionality and responsiveness systems…

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B&R unveils a new era in Motion technology at SPS 2025

At SPS 2025, B&R will present a breakthrough in motion technology, designed to help manufacturers master today’s key challenges: shorter product life cycles, increasing customization, and the need for seamless connectivity across machines and…

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ABB integrates Machine Automation division into Process Automation business area

ABB is transitioning the Machine Automation division – formerly part of the Robotics & Discrete Automation business area – into the Process Automation business area. The transition will take effect in the fourth quarter of 2025.

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B&R high-performance automation for sustainable plastics at K 2025

B&R, the Machine Automation Division of ABB, will present its latest technologies, including the power-ful new ACOPOS P3 2-axis servo drive for plastics processing at K 2025. From October 8–15 in Düssel-dorf, booth A80 in hall 12 will be the…

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Upgraded servo drive reduces cabinet footprint by 50%

Up to 60% increased power range, plus 8x more computing power within the same frame size, makes ACOPOS P3 B&R’s most power-dense servo drives to date.

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Entire B&R product development certified according to IEC 62443-4-1

B&R has has earned IEC 62443-4-1 certification across its entire product development process. This validates that B&R's development practices align with global standards for secure product development in industrial automation.

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B&R welcomes FPE Automation as Value provider

B&R announced a new distribution partnership with FPE Automation to expand its local service and support capabilities in Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri.

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B&R products now available through RS

B&R, the Machine Automation Division of ABB, and RS, a high-service global product and service solutions provider for industrial customers, have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement to distribute B&R products via RS online and offline…

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