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B&R's Power Panel C50 is a powerful controller combined with a projected capacitive touch screen in a single HMI device. It also comes with a dedicated processor for the HMI application.

B&R has added new functions to the mapp Motion software package. It is now possible to represent the actual structure of a complex machine intuitively in the configuration.

The X90 control system for mobile equipment is now available with integrated safety technology. Intelligent safety functions and exceptionally fast response times ensure the safety of mobile equipment and its operators.

Erwin Bernecker died on March 30, 2019, at the age of 67

B&R now also offers its Power Panel operator panels for swing arm mounting. With all-round IP67 protection, they are perfect for use right at the machine.

B&R is giving its ACOPOSmulti multi-axis servo drives a performance boost. They can now achieve cycle times as fast as 50 μs. Highly dynamic processes can now be controlled more precisely than ever.

B&R now offers SafeROBOTICS functions for tripods to safely monitor all types of delta kinematic systems. Serial axes can be incorporated in the calculations as well.

At bauma 2019, B&R will present the first X90 control and I/O system with integrated safety technology.

At the Hannover Messe trade fair, B&R will show how a conventional plant can become a smart factory. B&R enables the automation of all production areas and allows them to interact seamlessly.

The new X67BC8780.L12 POWERLINK bus controller from B&R has an integrated hub for eight CAN connections. The star topology of the CAN network allows better utilization of the bandwidth.