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Published in Automation and Electronics
Friday, 12 October 2018 07:22

Full safety functionality following network failure

With blackout mode, applications in lower-level systems are executed even after a network failure.

Blackout mode makes redundancy solutions redundant B&R has set yet another benchmark in integrated safety technology with its new blackout mode. This feature allows safety applications to continue to run…

Published in Automation and Electronics
Monday, 01 October 2018 07:30

New projects and ideas to improve automation

Chiarini and Ferrari Impianti tecnologici is a historic company based in the province of Bologna, with 50 years of experience in electrical systems, medium voltage transformation cabins as well as…

Published in Automation and Electronics
Tuesday, 18 September 2018 07:16

Just the right dose of intelligence

Mass customization done economically: The intelligent ACOPOStrak transport system combines perfectly with conventional conveyors.

Nothing herein shall constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy. The ACOPOStrak product is not available for sale into the United States of America…

Published in Automation and Electronics
Tuesday, 28 August 2018 07:21

Digital display transmission with SDL4

Smart Display Link 4 transmits all communication channels between PC and HMI panel via a standard Ethernet cable and is independent of operating system and software.

B&R recently introduced the fourth generation of its display transmission technology, Smart Display Link (SDL). SDL4 is based on HDBaseT 2.0 and can span up to 100 meters between the…

Published in Automation and Electronics
Thursday, 12 July 2018 07:29

New I/O modules for monitoring control cabinets

The new I/O modules measure the temperature and humidity in the control cabinet and log much time the values spend within defined ranges.

With three new I/O modules in its X20 series, B&R makes control cabinet monitoring easier than ever. All three modules measure temperature and humidity in the control cabinet and log…

Published in Automation and Electronics
Thursday, 14 June 2018 07:27

More performance for compact industrial PC

Equipped with Intel Atom processors from the Apollo Lake generation, the Automation PC 2200 is available in either box PC or panel PC format.

B&R introduces the new Automation PC 2200 Automation PC 2200 is the latest generation of B&R's successful 2000 series of compact industrial PCs. Equipped with Intel Atom processors from the…

Published in Automation and Electronics
Thursday, 10 May 2018 07:15

Servo motors with maximum torque density

New lengths available for size 5 motors round off the 8LS line of servo motors with powerful, dynamic performance.

Dynamic powerhouse added to B&R's servo motor lineup B&R has taken the next step in development of its 8LS servo motors. Three newly designed size 5 motors in lengths A,…

Published in Automation and Electronics
Friday, 20 April 2018 07:27

More efficiency and more communication in process and factory automation

The new "Dark style" interface design and convenient radar chart ensure operators a quick and clear overview of plant status.

B&R has published a new major release of its APROL process control system. APROL R 4.2 contains numerous new software functions, including improved cloud communication via OPC UA and MQTT.…

Published in Automation and Electronics
Wednesday, 18 April 2018 07:18

Plant engineering and automation for feed mills, storage and cereal processing

Chiarini and Ferrari technological systems, based in the province of Bologna, has been active for 50 years in the sector of industrial and automation systems, electrical switchboards and MV /…

Published in Automation and Electronics
Tuesday, 13 March 2018 07:21

SuperTrak, next generation industrial transport technology

B&R presents SuperTrak, the versatile transport system that represents a key contribution to Industry 4.0. This smart manufacturing revolution promises CPG producers unprecedented levels of OEE and reduced TCO. The…