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Automation technology from B&R makes it easy to achieve precise synchronization of conveyor belts and robots. Readily configurable PLCopen function blocks make it possible.

In cooperation with partners Festo, ASCO Numatics and Aventics, B&R has created the perfect solution for seamlessly integrating pneumatic solutions in an automation system. Customers benefit from extremely easy handling, high clock accuracy…

Stainless steel motors from B&R meet strict hygienic design standards and are now easier than ever to use. Employing a special connector, the motor can be connected and disconnected in the field.

B&R continues to drive the development of vendor-independent communication with OPC UA. A new PLCopen function block makes it easy to implement dynamic applications that utilize data from any OPC UA server.

B&R is expanding its already extensive mapp technology portfolio to include function blocks for all the most commonly used robot kinematic systems. Not only does this allow users to commission robots much more quickly, it also makes maintenance and…

With the SafeDESIGNER library for press applications, B&R is one of the first manufacturers to offer a complete set of the function blocks specified in PLCopen part 4.

B&R's Automation PC 910 has been awarded DNV GL certification for maritime applications. The industrial PC has been certified in accordance with GL 2010 and IACS UR E10, among other standards.

Turn big data into big improvements in your production processes – B&R will show you how it can be done at ACHEMA from June 15-19 in Frankfurt.

B&R will be supporting the OPC Foundation's new working groups, whose goal is to add real-time capability to the OPC UA communication standard.

B&R hit record sales of €535 million in 2014 for an impressive 13 percent growth. "We intend to continue on this course for expansion," announced general manager Peter Gucher at the company's international press conference, held in mid-April in…