Beckhoff press kit for Hannover Messe 2026

20.04.2026

A visit to the Beckhoff booth within the scope of the Chancellor's opening tour of Hannover Messe: Johannes Beckhoff (Product Management, Beckhoff Automation), Charlotte Merz, Katherina Reiche (CDU, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy), Olaf Lies (SPD, Minister-President of Lower Saxony), Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU), Valdis Dombrovskis (Commissioner for Economy and Productivity at the European Commission), Hans Beckhoff (founder and Managing Director of Beckhoff Automation), and Frederike Beckhoff (Corporate Development, Beckhoff Automation) (from left to right).

20.04.2026

Physical AI up close and personal: ATRO, the modular industrial robot, greets Brazil, this year's partner country for Hannover Messe.

20.04.2026

Since 2000, Beckhoff Automation has recorded average annual growth of around 13%.

20.04.2026

Hans Beckhoff, Founder and Managing Director of Beckhoff Automation: "We develop high-tech products because we have a calling to do so; with our automation technology, we enable the global machine and system engineering industry to solve today's complex control problems and shape the industry of tomorrow."

20.04.2026

For 30 years, TwinCAT by Beckhoff has provided an integrated software foundation for future-proof PC-based control technology across all industries and automation functions.

20.04.2026

For 40 years, PC-based control technology has laid the technological foundation for all Beckhoff automation components and solutions.

20.04.2026

With PC-based control and EtherCAT, Beckhoff offers the ideal technological foundation for meeting the growing security requirements imposed by the Cyber Resilience Act and the new Machinery Regulation.

20.04.2026

Physical AI in practice: TwinCAT CoAgent translates natural language into machine commands and enables intuitive control of complex mechatronic systems.

20.04.2026

The MX-System Designer is making control cabinet-free automation something that is straightforward for and can be planned by users.

20.04.2026

Braking resistors and mains filters are now also available for the economy drive system, providing complete drive solutions from a single source.

20.04.2026

Various Beckhoff Industrial PCs deliver increased computing performance with the Intel Core Series 2 processors.

20.04.2026

The VUI vision series significantly reduces installation and commissioning effort, and has been expanded to include additional functions and 16 new devices.

24.03.2026

The new EP741x MDR controllers take the safety, efficiency, and modularity of automated material flow solutions to a new level.