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OPC UA companion specification for POWERLINK

complete system," said EPSG managing director Stefan Schönegger. "For this reason, the EPSG relies on OPC UA as the communication protocol from the control level all the way up to ERP systems." Further [...] will allow communication without interfaces. Leading real-time Ethernet system "POWERLINK is one of the leading real-time bus systems for machine manufacturers," said OPC Foundation president Thomas J. Burke

KHS and B&R take the "iF gold award"

can be depicted in a way that is easy for the user to understand and manage. From among 900 products, this newly designed HMI system was able to rise above the crowd to win the coveted "iF gold award". [...] it extremely easy to enter and modify parameters. Also part of the system is an integrated RFID transponder that handles user management by only providing access to the detailed views and operating levels [...] levels that are actually needed by each operator. Another decisive advantage of this new HMI system is that it consolidates the user interfaces of machines on a production line that used to be handled separately

B&R's new e-mobility expert takes aim at battery production

manufacturing challenges B&R has named Ronny Guber to the newly established position of industry manager for electromobility, offering automakers and their suppliers a single point of contact for solving [...] challenges. As the combustion-electric transition shifts into high gear, global demand for EV battery systems is headed into a steep curve, and Guber is convinced that automation will be the key to lowering [...] inefficiencies and vulnerable to downtime in the event of even minor disruptions." As industry manager, he looks forward to promoting B&R's vision for a new generation of battery factories that deliver

A record number of visitors at the B&R USER Meeting

new fully automated assembly systems have been developed and put into operation within a short period of time. Besides ultrasonic welding and laser labeling, these systems now also provide a 100% inline [...] A targeted selection of current topics for machine and system manufacturing combined with a special series of presentations focused on POWERLINK recently brought 270 participants to Salzburg. In addition [...] product innovations and the latest development projects in the area of automation. B&R Business Manager Raimund Ruf provided an overview of Power Panel developments over the last 10 years. With the latest

Panel PC 3100 single-touch

and Modules Panels System units Covers Main memory Mass storage options Graphics options Interface options CFast cards Uninterruptible power supplies Accessories Operating systems Documentation Panel [...] range from 4 to 32 GB. Single-touch panels For applications that need to be compatible with existing systems, 4:3 panels with analog resistive touch screens are also available. This makes it possible to upgrade [...] 3100 is designed to control remote panels, the Panel PC 3100 combines a PC and display into a single system. The PC unit can be combined with any panel-mount Automation Panel with a diagonal of 10.1" or larger

B&R optimizes sheet metal processing

blocks as well as scalable solutions for factory automation available with the APROL process control system. Software development fast and easy The modular software blocks of mapp Technology allow machine [...] application software faster – and test it faster too. Convenient mapp components make simulation and diagnostics a breeze. Another highlight of the B&R booth will be mapp CodeBox, which lets you enable machine [...] data is much easier thanks to the ready-to-use solutions available with B&R's APROL process control system for energy monitoring, condition monitoring, advanced process control and process data acquisition

CHINAPLAS 2014 showcases B&R's leadership in plastics

more efficient, fully electric injection molding to cluster management and plant-wide optimization," says Zhang Zhe, plastics industry sales manager at B&R China. "B&R always leads the way with innovation [...] was strongly represented at the event that took place in Shanghai. The open architecture of B&R systems makes it easy to integrate robotics technology in plastic machinery and auxiliary equipment. As machines [...] choice with a low investment risk. Further exhibition highlights were B&R's APROL EnMon and cluster management solutions. Faced with enormous cost pressure, end users are seeking solutions for reducing energy

Automation PC 910

integrated bridge systems, electronic chart display and information systems, vessel information systems and voyage data recorders. It is also used in distributed vessel control systems, offshore monitoring [...] positioning systems, as well as to provide condition monitoring for power transmission and power distribution systems or serve as the master or SCADA station in integrated automation systems. [...] and Modules System units CPU boards Main memory Heat sink Bus units Drives Fan kit Interface options Monitor/Panel options Uninterruptible power supply Front cover Accessories Operating systems Documentation

Technology trends meet practical expertise

advantage is no new concept for machine and systems manufacturers. The main question on the agenda at the B&R User Meeting in Salzburg was "How can machine and systems manufacturers best position themselves [...] further increases availability across the entire system. Forward-thinking products and solutions are essential to the worldwide success of machine and systems manufacturers – while quality and robustness have [...] was focused on one key topic: generating competitive advantage. Salzburg – Some 270 machine and systems manufacturers took advantage of an opportunity to learn about the latest innovative solutions in

High potential for energy savings with B&R servo technology

drive system. "The sum of many individual measures can turn out to be very significant. When using the right components, large amounts of energy can be saved in the area around the drive system with relatively [...] environmental awareness and to take advantage of new business opportunities, more and more machine and system manufacturers are choosing to implement innovative motion control technologies. If motors and drive [...] relatively little effort," states Alois Holzleitner, Business Manager for Motion Control at B&R. Optimal drive sizing reduces energy consumption B&R ensures that drives can be sized in a targeted manner

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