ABB Machine Automation (B&R) appoints Stefan Schönegger as Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Eggelsberg, February 16, 2026 – B&R, ABB’s Machine Automation division, today announced the appointment of Stefan Schönegger as new Chief Technology Offer (CTO), effective February 1, 2026. Stefan Schönegger follows Florian Schneeberger, who is…

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Shaping the future of packaging

ABB’s Machine Automation division will showcase a comprehensive range of solutions built on B&R’s technology for the packaging industry at Interpack 2026.

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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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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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Ultra-high-end performance industrial PC accelerates AI-optimized, high-demand industrial automation applications

Positioned at the top end of its portfolio of industrial PCs, B&R has launched the Automation PC 50A (APC50A). It exhibits exceptional graphics performance and improved scalable architecture to accommodate PCIe extension cards.

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B&R adds flexibility to its Codian robotics offering with Codian AR

With the Codian AR product variant, B&R adds flexibility to its Codian system offering. Having six degrees of freedom allows the Codian AR mechanics to perform complex 3D paths, multi-angle ma-nipulation, and the flexibility to manoeuvre repeatedly…

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B&R advances ACOPOStrak technology for increased load and higher precision

ACOPOStrak with the new Metal-to-Metal upgrade can handle heavier payloads, accelerate faster, take curves at higher speeds, and minimize wear for maximum uptime.

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Best-in-market small drives combine flexibility, safety, and powerful motor control in a compact design

B&R welcomes two new modules to their ACOPOS family: the ACOPOS X2 and ACOPOS X4, providing machine builders with more options within a compact package. Both modules plug into the slice-based X20 system and increase the system’s versatility by…

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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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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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