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Beckoff TwinCAT3 Modular Automation of Assembly Lines
Beckhoff will present its PC- and EtherCAT-based control technology at Motek, the 29th international trade fair for handling and assembly technology, which will take place between 13 and 16 September 2010 at the New Exhibition Centre in Stuttgart, G…
Beckoff | 03 August 2010
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Beckhoff Combines Stepper Motor and Incremental Encoder Interface in One Box
Using the EP7041 stepper motor module, EtherCAT motion applications can now also be realised directly in the field without an additional control cabinet, says Beckhoff . The compact EtherCAT module in protection class IP 67 allows the connection of s…
Beckoff | 24 March 2010
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Beckoff makes Versatile Control Panels and Panel PCs with Stainless Steel
Beckoff introduces the Control Panel and Panel PC series made of high-quality stainless steel. The stainless steel Panels with IP 65 protection feature virtually gapless housing design with flush-mounted touch panels. The Panel PC variant is equippe…
Beckoff | 12 March 2010
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Beckhoff Introduces EL3201-0020 Temperature Measurement Terminal
Beckhoff Automation announced the EL3201-0020 temperature measurement terminal. This EtherCAT I/O terminal is a new addition to the range of Scientific Automation products and high-precision analog equipment from Beckhoff. According to beckoff, …
Beckoff | 14 January 2010
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Beckhoff Improves EtherCAT Box
Beckhoff has extended the EP2338 EtherCAT Box’s IP 67 I/O system with a dynamic 8-channel digital variant. The channels on the EP2338 can be used either as inputs or outputs. The moisture- and dust-resistant EP2338 EtherCAT Box has eight freely se…
Beckoff | 13 November 2009
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Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 for Automation
According to Beckoff , Version 3 of TwinCAT is more open, flexible, easily extendable and, using multi-core CPUs, faster than current PC-based controllers. In accordance with the all-in-one concept, TwinCAT 3 includes all major programming languages …
Beckoff | 05 November 2009
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Beckhoff Introduces EP1258 EtherCAT I/O Modules
Beckhoff Automation introduced the EP1258 EtherCAT Box, an I/O device, that is part of Beckhoff’s eXtreme Fast Control technology (XFC). The EP1258 XFC box detects digital input signals with a resolution of 1 nanosecond (ns) directly on the ma…
Beckoff | 02 September 2009
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Beckoff EL3201 High-precision Temperature Measurement in EtherCAT
The EL3201-0020 temperature measurement terminal from Beckhoff is claimed to be able to achieve a measuring error of ±0.1 K of the temperature measuring range. The factory calibration is recorded in an individual certificate, as required for high-pr…
Beckoff | 06 July 2009
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Robotics Integrate with Motion Control and PLC in Beckhoff TwinCAT
According to Beckoff , TwinCAT Kinematic Transformation software now permits the integration of robots (delta kinematics, SCARA) as well as their interaction and synchronisation with existing motion control functions. The PC-based controller from Bec…
Beckoff | 22 June 2009
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Beckoff Industrial PC Controls Benefits Multivac Tray Former/Sealer
The Model R 535 thermoforming machine from Multivac forms and seals trays of food and other products at speeds to 600 packs/min. It’s equipped with a Beckoff CX1020 DIN rail-mounted embedded PC that centralizes control by handling PLC, motion control…
Beckoff | 19 January 2009
















