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reACTION Technology reduces response times in industrial automation applications down to 1 µs. B&R has designed this new ultrafast control technology using standard hardware that can be programmed in accordance with IEC 61131 standards. The result is an immense increase in performance without the downside of additional costs. Read More

The days of classic series-produced machines that manufactured the same exact product for 20 years have been over for quite some time now. As we move into the future, production will require ever-increasing levels of machine and system flexibility – flexibility that can be achieved thanks to modular panel components developed by B&R. Read More

More than ever before, machine and system manufacturers are being bombarded with demands for increased productivity and availability. At the same time, pressure is constantly building to reduce the manufacturing costs for production machines. The new servo drive generation from B&R was designed to meet these challenges. Read More

Industrial robots are becoming an increasingly common feature of modern production lines. During both initial setup and normal operation, they need to work safely in close proximity with human operators. The choice of a communication protocol plays a decisive role in making this possible. Read More

Uptake is driven by the need for predictive and prescriptive analytics to reduce operational downtime and streamline maintenance activities, finds Frost & Sullivan Read More

The EP9300 EtherCAT Box enables PROFINET users to leverage the benefits of the EtherCAT I/O system, such as a flexible topology, large signal variety, and short I/O update times. Read More

Compact, Easy-To-Use Control System Leverages Proven Experion® Technology Read More

For the first time, a unique Weld Purge Monitor® Gas Detection and Analysing Instrument has been designed and developed that reads from atmospheric level of oxygen down to one part per million (ppm), breaking all technological boundaries in one instrument. Read More

Flowcrete South Africa has launched its new universal epoxy range, which has been designed to make flooring installations a more colourful, streamlined and cost effective process. Read More

ACTOM Group business unit John Thompson Air Pollution Control was recently awarded a multi-million rand contract by leading cement producer PPC Ltd to replace the original finishing mill 6 electrostatic precipitator (ESP) with a bag filter at its De Hoek factory in the Western Cape. Read More

Global resin flooring manufacturer Flowcrete Group Ltd has secured International HACCP Certification for its Flowfresh range of antimicrobial enhanced polyurethane floors. Read More