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    ABB Robotics

    News Briefs: Coast-to-Coast Expansions Supporting Supply Chain

    Rehana Begg
    March 19, 2024
    New training centers, upgraded facilities and expanded portfolios support investment in local supply chains.
    Machine Design

    Hannover Messe 2024 Preview: Automation, Digitalization and Electrification

    Rehana Begg
    Feb. 21, 2024
    The annual industrial trade fair will examine ways to make efficient use of automation, artificial intelligence, renewable energies and hydrogen.
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    Beckhoff Offers CX5600 Embedded PC Series with AMD Ryzen Processors for Industrial Automation

    Jan. 31, 2024
    The devices are designed for expanded connectivity options, more processing power and compatibility with industrial automation software.
    Mitec Enginy
    The many dynamic motion sequences are provided by 67 AM8000 series servomotors from Beckhoff.

    How to Build a Better Rat Trap—with 70 Synchronized Servo Axes

    Aug. 30, 2023
    A case study in using PC-based control and EtherCAT tech to deliver a sophisticated, highly efficient production line to enhance production for a major pest control brand.
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    Beckhoff Integrates Ethernet-APL Technology with its ELX6233 EtherCAT Terminal for Process Technology Plants

    July 31, 2023
    The ELX6233 EtherCAT terminal’s compact, dual-channel communication interface simplifies integration of field devices in hazardous areas, supporting digitalization in process ...
    EtherCAT Technology Group
    In 2022,18.4 million EtherCAT chips were sold, bringing the total number of EtherCAT nodes, excluding bus terminals, to 59.1 million, according to the EtherCAT Technology Group.

    EtherCAT Reaches Almost 60 Million Nodes

    May 1, 2023
    EtherCAT Technology Group publishes device numbers for the first time.

    Videos & Resources

    Beckhoff Aa3000 2022 01 Note Copyright (002)

    Why it’s Time to Replace Hydraulic and Pneumatic Actuators with Electric Cylinders

    Nov. 9, 2023
    Hydraulic and pneumatic motion devices have dominated some industrial markets for years but are now seeing a decline in use. Electric cylinders with built-in servomotor technology...
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    Problem/Solution: How Machine Control Technologies Help Design Engineers Ditch Clunky Electrical Enclosures

    Nov. 2, 2023
    In this informative problem/solution article, engineers will learn how to implement a cabinet-free motion solution by incorporated distributed servo drive technologies.
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    Linear transport systems evolve, take on advanced robotic functions

    Aug. 9, 2023
    With recent technological breakthroughs in mechatronics, robot-style functions can now come in a dramatically different format with powered end effectors mounted on intelligently...
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    Improve Production with Modular Linear Transport Systems

    July 24, 2023
    With this FAQ, we’ll look at how linear transport systems are able to improve production using functions typically associated with robots.
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    Top Tips: Compact Motion Technologies Minimize Machine Footprint

    June 10, 2022
    Manufacturing facilities are continually trying to do more in less space. The breadth of motion control technologies used in these facilities, it’s clear that saving space is ...
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    FAQ: Exploring the Value of Flying Motion in Transport Systems

    May 23, 2022
    Flying motion transport systems provide a wide range of benefits over traditional material handling systems used for adaptive manufacturing. In this FAQ, readers will gain insight...

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    Beckhoff Managing Director Hans Beckhoff addresses the media at Tuesday’s annual press conference.

    Beckhoff Marks 20 Years of EtherCAT

    April 19, 2023
    The company touts its diverse product line at the annual Hannover press event.
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    The PS2000 device series

    Power Supply Also Can Collect System Data

    Jan. 25, 2023
    The PS2000 variants from Beckhoff can remotely collect additional measurement and device diagnostics for comprehensive system monitoring.
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    Data servers resting on clouds

    Better Device-Level Protocols Build a Stronger Connection

    Jan. 3, 2023
    Beckhoff’s Azad Jafari sees growth in sensor-to-cloud communications through OPC/UA and time-sensitive networking.
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    XTS product line

    Transport System Now Provides Contactless Power, Data

    Sept. 29, 2022
    The eXtended Transport System (XTS) product line from Beckhoff features contactless power supply and synchronous real-time data communication.
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    The BruxZir factory application and Glidewell products

    Sinking Their Teeth Into Automation

    July 5, 2022
    Glidewell Dental partners with Beckhoff to use flexible, scalable automation to customize its prosthetic tooth factory.
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    Beckhoff's ELM3002-0205

    EtherCat Terminal Measures High Voltage

    May 18, 2022
    Beckhoff's new dual-channel measurement terminal enables deeper data insights in energy applications.
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    Beckhoff EL7062

    Terminal Interfaces Connects Stepper Motors

    Feb. 4, 2022
    Beckhoff's EL7062 is ideal for a wide range of stepper motor applications.
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    Heavy Metal: PC Control Guides Steel Forming

    Jan. 12, 2022
    A Swiss machine builder uses automation technology to form 45-ton tanker hull plates.
    Beckhoff's C7015

    Compact IPC Doubles As Machine Controller

    Oct. 26, 2021
    Beckhoff's C7015 is both cost-effective and versatile.