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B&R is expanding its integrated vision system with a smart camera that links a wide range of image processing tasks simply and in real time.
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B&R is expanding its integrated vision system with a smart camera that links a wide range of image processing tasks simply and in real time.
Flexibility and modularity play a role in the most-read articles in April - be it in industrial 5G applications, robot programming and control or the app store for industry. Read for yourself!
In the 'Operation & Monitoring' category, remote solutions, panel variants and a visualization combination were the winners. Here is an overview of the category winners.
At SPS 2018, Beckhoff presented a transport system based on magnetically levitating shuttles. B&R is now following suit and wants to set the pace with this technology. Markus Sandhöfner, head of B&R Germany, explains the details of the system in a video interview.

The Acopos P3 servo amplifier from B&R is also available with a through-hole cooler or cold plate cooling. According to the manufacturer, these new cooling variants allow up to 60% of the heat loss to be dissipated into the ambient air outside the control cabinet.

On April 1, 2021, Jörg Theis will take over the management of B&R, ABB's Machine Automation division. He takes over from Clemens Sager, who has headed the division ad interim since January 1, 2021.

With Fredrik Holmberg, B&R is adding an expert in the field of medical device assembly to its business development team. Holmberg will drive business in this rapidly growing industry.
2020 will undoubtedly be remembered as the year of the coronavirus - but it also brought some remarkable technical developments, including Single Pair Ethernet, the Omlox standard and the digital twin! Not forgetting the virtual coffee corner for the home office ...
B&R is expanding the mass storage options for the Automation PC 3100 and Panel PC 3100 industrial PCs. In addition to CFast cards, compact M.2 memory modules can now also be used.

Robotics and machine automation from a single source: B&R is approaching the market with this philosophy. But what advantages does the user gain from such an overall concept? Sebastian Brandstetter, Product Manager Integrated Robotics at B&R, provides the answers.