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B&R's illuminated ring keypad modules with IP65 protection are designed for installation directly on the machine. First introduced in early 2012, the latest addition to this series is a model that includes an integrated E-stop button.

B&R supported OMAC at UCIMA's Packology fair by sending industry experts from Italy, Germany and North America to the event in Rimini, Italy. Why does B&R support OMAC?

Starting with Release 4.0, B&R's APROL process control system provides maximum protection against system failure. APROL allows redundant systems to be set up at four different levels: fieldbus networks, controllers, runtime servers and operator…

B&R has expanded their product line to include servo motors with high torque and an extended range of speeds. The highly efficient motors in the 8KS series provide up to 140 kW of power and stall torque up to 555 Nm.

Integrated HMI, CNC and servo technology from B&R combined with high-performance POWERLINK communication – all of these things have helped Fermat Machine Tool boost the performance of its machines. Fermat Machine Tool, s.r.o. will be introducing its…

This years drinktec trade show will be held from the 16th to the 20th of September. Cultivating its close ties to the market, B&R will be presenting its full range of industry solutions – particularly for production and packaging machinery – in Hall…

POWERLINK is better suited for industrial communication in the plastics industry than any other system on the market. This real-time protocol provides communication cycles in the range of a few hundred microseconds, and utilizes cross-traffic to…

B&R's APROL process control system uses secure reporting features to reliably prevent manipulation of signed logs and process documentation. Authorized personnel sign documents using a personalized certificate. The workflow remains as intuitive and…

B&R's selection of premium-grade angular planetary gearboxes has been expanded to include the new 8GA75 model for flange sizes 60 to 142 mm. The hollow shaft differentiates these new gearboxes from the well-known 8GA60 series with a solid shaft.

B&R has made some new additions to its ACOPOSmicro line of compact dual-axis drives. The ACOPOSmicro Servo now has an option board, and the ACOPOSmicro Stepper now has a heat sink.