25.06.20 | Simtec, Germany: Highly precise motion control and synchronization
PC-based technology controls entertainment applications and kinetic digital signage. Learn more
25.06.20 | Introduction of the ultra-compact Industrial PCs
More than ten Industrial PC series form the basis of the Beckhoff product variety. The complete C60xx series of Ultra Compact Industrial PCs is the subject of a new webinar. Register now
24.06.20 | Beckhoff remains completely functional
Lockdown in Gütersloh district more
24.06.20 | Additional EtherCAT Terminal for the process industry
The ELX2008 8-channel digital output terminal enables the direct connection of intrinsically safe actuators from hazardous areas of zones 0/20 and 1/21. The increased channel density enables the design of more compact systems. Learn more
23.06.20 | Beckhoff is a premium partner
With the Digital Days, the Hannover Messe is organising an online version of the leading international exhibition for the industry for the first time on 14 and 15 July. Beckhoff is presenting itself as a premium partner of the new format and will be represented with three lectures and as a participant in a high-level talk. more
23.06.20 | Intelligent building automation with PC Control
PC-based control technology from Beckhoff offers many opportunities for intelligent control and operation of buildings. Learn more
22.06.20 | Beckhoff reacts to current COVID-19 infection situation in the Gütersloh district
Renewed protective measures for the safety of employees and production operations more
19.06.20 | Display box with navigation switch and operating hours counter
The EP6090-0000 can be used, for example, for displaying status messages or diagnostic information. A non-resettable operating hours counter is integrated and can be displayed and also read out via the controller.
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18.06.20 | OCA cable assemblies B17 and B23 certified to UL2237
The approval covers the assembled cable with connected plugs in sizes B17 and B23. The high quality of the hybrid connector series for One Cable Automation (OCA) simplifies fire protection approval in the US and Canadian economic area. More about the ECP/ENP hybrid connectors
17.06.20 | Linearmotors made in Germany – maximum force density in smallest installation space
The new AL8000 series with highly dynamic and powerful linear axes is drive technology for durable and highly reliable applications. The optimized product design and the modular coil concept allow peak forces up to 6750 N at 400 V AC. More about linear drive technology
16.06.20 | Fischer AG: Automated spindle test bench optimizes test data
Turning up digitalization with new spindle test bench. Learn more
10.06.20 | Beckhoff is expanding all technological areas of the New Automation Technology
The current News flyer provides a brief overview of the Beckhoff innovations. Download flyer
09.06.20 | Customer-specific solutions for multi-touch devices
The range of Panel PCs and Control Panels of the highest build quality stretches from visual adaptations and logos in the customer’s corporate design to individualized configurations with special keys through to complete custom housing design. discover now
05.06.20 | Ongoing portfolio expansion of the blue ELX terminals
The ELX1058 complements the ELX series for data acquisition from hazardous areas in zones 0/20 and 1/21 and allows the connection of up to eight intrinsically safe NAMUR sensors or potential-free switches. learn more
04.06.20 | Beckhoff is a founding member of the GAIA-X Foundation
The European Data Space Initiative GAIA-X starts broadly supported by the industry and many other user domains learn more
04.06.20 | TwinCAT IoT Update: missed the webinar?
Our experts demonstrate the possibilities that TwinCAT IoT offers you for your specific application. You missed the webinar? We recorded the 30-minute product presentation.
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03.06.20 | PC-based control accelerates machine development and commissioning
Beckhoff helps Xiamen Jinghe Electric Automation develop fully automated N95 mask making machines learn more
02.06.20 | TwinCAT Vision product presentation – missed the webinar?
In an exclusive product presentation at the end of May, our experts showed not only the integration of Vision into TwinCAT and the real-time, but also descriptive configuration and programming examples. You missed the webinar? We recorded the 30-minute product presentation. Webinar archive
28.05.20 | TwinCAT/BSD: operating system for Industrial PCs
An alternative operating system – TwinCAT/BSD – will be available for selected Beckhoff Industrial PC platforms. TwinCAT/BSD combines the TwinCAT 3 runtime XAR with FreeBSD, an industrially tested and reliable open source operating system. learn more
27.05.20 | Complete safety application can be realized directly within the IP 67 environment
With eight fail-safe digital outputs and a programmable TwinSAFE Logic, the EP2918-0032 enables the implementation of safety applications directly in the EtherCAT Box.
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26.05.20 | Ginolis: PC-based control for Covid-19 rapid testing production lines
Compact automation technology makes modular production of rapid testing equipment possible learn more
22.05.20 | 24-bit encoder for all flange codes – SIL 2-capable without any extra costs
The AM8xxx servomotors are suitable for high-precision safety applications when equipped with the certified safety encoder with its extremely high accuracy of ±30 angular seconds.
More about the highly dynamic servomotors
19.05.20 | Labplas, Canada: Highest level of flexibility in sterile sampling bag production with PC-based control
In a redesign with PC-based control, Labplas has been able to increase productivity and also to integrate pick-and-place robots, which replace the manual insertion of accessories into the bags. learn more
14.05.20 | Beckhoff’s economic situation remains stable
Unrestricted production capacity and ability to deliver learn more
13.05.20 | Automated mask production with PC-based Control
To fight the spread of Covid-19 Chinese integrator Booltech develops innovative solutions to produce protective face masks using EtherCAT and TwinCAT. learn more
08.05.20 | Floating planar mover simplifies transportation of sensitive workpieces
Plasmatreat, Germany presents XPlanar-based plasma treatment unit
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04.05.20 | TwinCAT Vision integrates image processing into the TwinCAT product range
Based on the idea of PC-based control, TwinCAT Vision now incorporates image processing as well as PLC, motion control, robotics, high-end measurement technology, IoT and HMI on one central control platform.
find out more about TwinCAT vision products
28.04.20 | Free movement with XTS and Track Management
The eXtended Transport System (XTS) and the software functionality Track Management, which is integrated in TF5850, enable flexible motion profiles, such as routes from one XTS to another or the flexible infeed and outfeed.
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24.04.20 | Beckhoff Automation: Locations have been climate-neutral since 2019
Committed to protecting the environment more
21.04.20 | Annual press conference: Beckhoff Automation posts sales of 903 million euros – very close to the previous year´s level
2019 financial year: Innovations, sustainability and global expansion more
03.04.20 | EK9160 for cloud-based control
The EK9160 IoT Coupler links EtherCAT I/Os from Beckhoff directly with the Internet of Things (IoT). more
30.03.20 | Learning from China - experiences of our Chinese colleagues
The global coronavirus crisis more
25.03.20 | Beckhoff helps develop the CoroVent ventilator
Beckhoff Czech Republic supplies manpower and products for coronavirus treatment system more
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