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ABB and B&R showcase automated solutions for the future of retail at interpack

are on display at various B&R customer booths ABB (Hall 6, B74) and B&R (Hall 6, E62), a member of the ABB Group and ABB's global center for machine and factory automation, will showcase a comprehensive [...] ABB and B&R’s automated packaging solutions address logistical and manufacturing challenges posed by omnichannel retailing and product personalization Exhibits include ABB’s FlexPacker series of delta [...] delta robots and B&R’s range of machine automation, such as track-based and planar product transport systems Demonstrations of RobotStudio® and PickMaster® software show ease of programming A total of 18 machines

Structured work within a team

Automation Studio 4 integrated with Team Foundation Server The integration of the Team Foundation Server platform into B&R's Automation Studio software development environment makes it easier than ever [...] change logs for each is an extremely time-consuming and error-prone process. The TFS adapter for Automation Studio provides software developers a way of leaving tedious version management tasks up to the system [...] history logs, helping developers retain an overview of their current tasks. In addition to TFS, Automation Studio can also be integrated with the open-source Subversion versioning and revision control system

No machine is out of reach

diagnostics and maintenance functions of the B&R system can be used via a secure VPN connection. The SiteManager is easy to configure in B&R's Automation Studio engineering software, making it perfectly suited [...] B&R presents a simple and secure solution for remote maintenance The new remote maintenance solution from B&R makes diagnosing and maintaining machinery and equipment easier than ever. The solution utilizes

B&R at IMTS 2016

Chicago’s McCormick Place, B&R Industrial Automation Corp will exhibit its innovative automation solutions at booth E-4115. B&R specializes in standards-based, scalable and modular control systems integrating [...] interface and communication software to work together. With B&R’s integrated solutions, a single software development environment, Automation Studio, running under the same hard real-time op-erating system [...] Technology highlights – mainstream processing power At IMTS, B&R will introduce an advanced linear track conveyance system that complements B&R's automation competencies. The intelligent transport technology combines

Efficient integration of development tools

Perfect interaction: Automation Studio 4 and EPLAN Electric P8 Efficient integration of Version 4 of B&R's Automation Studio engineering tool and EPLAN Electric P8 is now a reality. These two tools provide [...] provide unparalleled support for the automated exchange and synchronization of hardware configurations, I/O mappings and process variables. This is made possible by an automated round-trip engineering feature [...] different project versions together. For projects large or small, the tight integration between Automation Studio and EPLAN Electric P8 offers maximum transparency and ease of use. The key to successful development

Controller redundancy with POWERLINK

applications at much less cost. B&R's solution is based on standard X20 controllers that can be reconfigured at any time with features that reduce downtime using the Automation Studio software development environment [...] Implementing high availability systems with standard components B&R is setting new standards with its redundancy solution for X20 control systems, a breakthrough that now allows the advantages of high [...] configuring communication parameters or failure criteria. Switching in a matter of milliseconds With B&R's solution, one controller provides active control, while a second controller runs in the background

Network-integrated light curtains save money

New safety concepts with openSAFETY light curtains – thanks to B&R and Datalogic B&R offers considerable savings in safety applications through network-integrated light curtains. Light curtains equipped [...] configuration and diagnostics With a B&R solution using openSAFETY light curtains, safety functions such as muting and blanking are easily programmed in the Automation Studio development environment. The amount

From CAD data to digital twin

B&R offers new simulation tool for model-based machine development B&R has integrated the industrialPhysics simulation tool into its Automation Studio engineering environment. The 3D simulation software [...] of the CAD design, such as mass and density. Since the simulation tool is integrated with Automation Studio, developers are able to run the virtual model of the machine right on the PC and connect with

B&R products speak OPC UA over TSN

B&R enables vendor-agnostic communication from sensor to cloud. B&R is among the first manufacturers to launch a comprehensive portfolio for communication using the open, real-time capable OPC UA over [...] devices and the network itself, as well as assignment of access rights, is all handled in B&R's Automation Studio engineering software. Not only does that allow the configuration to take place automatically [...] protocol. With high-performance X20 PLCs , bus controllers, industrial PCs and a TSN machine switch, B&R enables fully standardized networks for modular, adaptive machines. Truly economical batch-size-one

OPC UA over TSN implementation

B&R introduces TSN machine switch for converged real-time networks B&R has added a real-time Ethernet switch to its portfolio. The new machine switch can be used to set up networks using the vendor-agnostic [...] faster and easier than ever. Automatic configuration The switch is completely integrated in B&R's Automation Studio engineering environment. Configuration occurs automatically. The device fully supports a [...] vendor-agnostic communication solution OPC UA over TSN . Its design and form factor fit perfectly into the B&R portfolio for space-saving mounting in the control cabinet. The TSN machine switch allows cycle times

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