Digitalisering hoeft geen miljoenenproject te zijn
Veel procesinstallaties hebben al waardevolle HART informatie in het veld, alleen niemand leest ’m uit. De EL6184 maakt die verborgen data direct beschikbaar, zonder downtime, zonder ombouw. Slimmer, niet groter. Lees hier meer over de EL6184 [Bron foto: Beckhoff Automation Process Industry op linkedin.com]
Cabinet-free automation is the future and designing your system architecture is easier than ever!
The MX-System is a pluggable, modular solution that enables completely control-cabinet-free automation. To make planning effortless, we built the web-based MX-System Designer. You can graphically model system architectures and combine modules. It automatically detects inconsistent configurations and impermissible combinations. Read more [Picture source: Beckhoff Automation on linkedin.com] FOTO:
Fabmatics: Automating a Test Wafer Center for the semiconductor industry
Fabmatics GmbH specializes in automating material flows for semiconductor factories. The Test Wafer Center simplifies and accelerates assembly of test wafer lots for the company, which can otherwise prove complex and time-critical. The implementation of the…
Machine footprint reduced by 45%
Komax SLE in the German town of Grafenau, a company of the Swiss Komax Group, manufactures standard machines and customer-specific systems for the automated processing of data lines, primarily in the automotive and industrial sectors. The ever-increasing requirements for data processing play a crucial role – and can only be managed with high precision, reliability, and…
Zwevende movers, maximale efficiëntie
XPlanar tilt packaging naar een nieuw niveau: zwevende movers, 6 DOF, geen slijtage, geen mechanische beperkingen. Ideaal voor premium packaging, delicate producten en high mix low volume productie. Lees verder en bekijk de video [foto uit video…
More throughput in the semiconductor test lab: Infineon Technologies now runs two test cycles per day!
To eliminate a major bottleneck in semiconductor testing, Infineon automated temperature calibration with Beckhoff technology. TwinCAT controls the process, LabVIEW™ handles operation and analysis, and EtherCAT terminals deliver 24-bit resolution with 0.01% accuracy. Read more [Picture source: Beckhoff Automation on linkedin.com]
The economy drive system: An economical combination of high-performance drive technology
Many users – and especially those in price-conscious and emerging markets – require reliable drive solutions with an optimized price/performance ratio. The new economy drive system meets this need without compromising on performance or quality. The AM1000 economy servomotor in combination with the AX1000 economy servo drive forms a powerful, space-saving, and ideally matched servo drive…
Cybersecurity in automation technology
We actively help shape cybersecurity in automation technology and create the foundation to effectively protect your plants and systems. Read more [Picture source: Beckhoff Automation on linkedin.com]
XTS in an assembly line for vehicle battery cells
IMA EV-Tech, a business unit of IMA Automation, has developed a new battery cell assembly line based on integrated Beckhoff technologies. The key element here is the XTS linear transport system, which features a high level of software functionality and a significantly more compact layout compared to conventional solutions. This results in an assembly line with high productivity and quality…
Utilize space by eliminating the control cabinet
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems faced a classic production logistics challenge at its Criesbach Campus in Germany: manually feeding heavy containers into the automated small parts warehouse was slowing down processes and putting strain on personnel. However, there simply wasn’t enough floor space for conventional automation solutions. That’s when Bürkert commissioned gantry robot and material handling equipment…