As more of our customers embrace digitisation as part of their business and operating models, they are asking us to enable machine and line connectivity to their factory or enterprise systems. So, what are the key features of these enabling devices – commonly termed Edge Controllers?
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More safety for less money
B&R has equipped the ACOPOS P3 servo drive with safe torque determination. This allows the use of numerous safety functions that previously would have required an external sensor. The cost of machinery directive compliance is reduced.
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Additive manufacturing ready for industrial-scale production
Evolve Additive Solutions has succeeded in combining the flexibility of additive technology with the volume and quality of injection moulding. Featuring a fully integrated B&R automation system, the Evolve SVP platform delivers the precision and reliability to make additive manufacturing a real alternative for high-speed, mass-customised serial production.
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3D printing with precision machined quality
Roboze has equipped its 3D printer – the ARGO 500 – with an advanced B&R automation solution. The printer integrates additive manufacturing into the industrial production workflow with repeatable high precision and full process control.
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Premium performance encapsulated in compact footprint
IMA Active has taken the advanced functionality found in the larger members of its high-end capsule filler family and packed it into the compact ADAPTA 50. Pushing design limits presented entirely new challenges in terms of decentralised intelligence, motion control synchronisation and data-intensive processing. In close collaboration with B&R, the solid dose pharmaceutical specialist created a compact yet full-featured new capsule filler that delivers production density.
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B&R's compact new PLC family makes room in the control cabinet
B&R introduces a new PLC family: X20 Embedded. The PLCs combine high performance and numerous integrated interfaces in a housing only 55mm wide. That makes them only half the width of comparable devices.
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B&R simplifies machine-to-machine safety communication
B&R now makes it easier than ever to implement safety communication between machines and machine modules.
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Reliable wear detection
With a new bus controller, B&R has added a gate measurement module to its portfolio for efficient monitoring of machinery and processes.
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