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The robotics construction kit
Beckhoff presented its ATRO modular system at Automatica 2022, which can be used to realize any robot design. The background to entering the robotics market.
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Beckhoff Automation enters the field of robotics
With the modular industrial robotics kit "Automation Technology for Robotics" (ATRO), Beckhoff Automation is adding robotics to its automation system. The modular system can be used to flexibly assemble suitable robot kinematics for any application.
read more...Seamless data transparency
At the Wienerberger Group, several million measured values are sent to the cloud every day for analysis purposes and used in all areas of the company as a reference point for targeted optimization measures. A field report.
read more...For more flexibility
Modularity is a top priority at Beckhoff: The company has replaced its XTS transport system with No Cable Technology for wireless power and data transmission and the MX system is set to replace the conventional control cabinet.
read more...The interactive e-paper of the winners
The interactive e-paper Computer&Automation "Products of the Year 2022" offers twelve categories, 36 winners and video interviews with the award winners at a glance! Click right in and experience the industry's pacesetters up close.
read more...Taxes & rules - The winners
The readers have decided: These are the winners in the Taxes & Rules category.
read more...The billion is cracked!
For the first time in its almost 42-year history, Beckhoff Automation exceeded one billion euros in sales. With a total global result of 1.182 billion euros, the company increased its turnover by around 28% compared to the previous year 2020.
read more...First steps into practice
Is Time Sensitive Networking still grey theory or can TSN-based networks with controllers from different manufacturers already be implemented today? A setup with B&R and Beckhoff controllers was created at Kempten University of Applied Sciences. A field report.
read more...Automation specialists benefit from Gaia-X
Beckhoff has been involved in the European Gaia-X project from the very beginning. Gerd Hoppe from Corporate Management at Beckhoff explains why a transparent digital ecosystem like Gaia-X is so important to the automation manufacturer.
read more...XPlanar: floating, contactless, intelligent
With XPlanar, Beckhoff opens up new degrees of freedom in product handling: free-floating planar movers move over individually arranged planar tiles on freely programmable travel paths.
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