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Modular industrial robot system with additional link modules
August 2023, Motion Control & Drives

The modular ATRO industrial robot system from Beckhoff was first presented to the public in 2022. Fast-forward to today, and more link modules are now being added to increase the flexibility of the ATRO system even further, including in the form of multi-arm robots.
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PC-based control technology for vehicles converted to electric drives
August 2023, Electrical Power & Protection

For small series producers and manufacturers with a wide range of vehicle variants, being able to count on comprehensive test bench technology that is fast, flexible and cost-effective is hugely important. Kempten University of Applied Sciences has implemented a test bench just like this for ABT e-Line, allowing it to perform tasks such as testing Volkswagen vans that have been converted to an electric drive. PC-based control technology from Beckhoff serves as the central feature of the standard industrial components used for testing vehicle functions.
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A new breed of transport system
July 2023, Motion Control & Drives

Planar movers that travel like flying carpets are creating new possibilities in machine design. XPlanar, a new breed of transport system based on floating planar movers able to travel freely over a floor ...
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Precision measurement terminals for inspecting steering systems
July 2023, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking

Just a few moments are crucial in the life of a steering system – when thyssenkrupp Presta puts it through its paces in an end-of-line test rig. In addition to various functional tests, the noise generated plays an essential role.
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Modular industrial robot system nominated for the 2023 Hermes Award
June 2023, Electrical Power & Protection

The new automation technology for robotics (ATRO) system from Beckhoff is a modular system that can be used to custom-build the ideal robot structure for any application, thus offering great flexibility.
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Modular hybrid connectors for decentralised automation
June 2023, Electrical Power & Protection

The Beckhoff portfolio of hybrid connectors, and thus One Cable Automation, has already proved itself thousands of times in the field.
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Ethernet-APL field devices
June 2023, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking

The rise of digitalisation, especially in the areas of plant diagnostics and monitoring, is currently one of the major topics in the process industry.
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Using innovative chatbot technology in TwinCAT engineering
June 2023, IT in Manufacturing

Beckhoff has developed the TwinCAT Chat Client for the TwinCAT XAE engineering environment. This makes it possible to conveniently use Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT from OpenAI, in the development of a TwinCAT project, for increased productivity in control programming.
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70 servo axes synchronised in real time
June 2023, Editor's Choice, IT in Manufacturing

A young and dynamic automation integrator based in northern Spain has developed a sophisticated and powerful production technology masterpiece. The core element is a revolutionary motion control system with a total of 67 servo axes synchronised by camming function.
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Beckhoff’s XPlanar greatly increases testing capacity and throughput
May 2023, Editor's Choice

In the Spring of 2021, Beckhoff began to completely rethink the way it carried out final inspections of I/O components. Its aim was to increase testing capacity and throughput significantly, even though many different types of terminals are produced.
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Drive systems for dynamic positioning tasks
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking

Beckhoff’s range of drive systems offer a solution to highly dynamic positioning tasks. The company offers two intelligent handling systems: the XTS offers a proven drive solution in which magnetically ...
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Scalable portfolio of industrial PCs
Africa Automation Technology Fair 2023 Show Preview, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking

Beckhoff Automation offers a highly scalable portfolio of industrial PCs ranging from single- to multi-core processor units. Multiple types of interfaces and form factors are supported, and various protection ...
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