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B&R – Your automation partner

As ABB’s Machine Automation division, B&R delivers seamlessly integrated hardware and software, supporting machine builders and manufacturers around the world. The company’s modular technology portfolio combines software, control and drive technology, motion, robotics, transport systems, vision, and safety into a consistent ecosystem. Designed for precision, performance and interoperability, B&R supports efficient engineering and enables flexible, future‑ready industrial automation.

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High-Performance PLC Systems

B&R PLC systems deliver high‑speed, precise open‑ and closed‑loop control for machines and systems. A highly scalable architecture enables a single platform for all applications – from compact controllers to CNC, robotics and process control.

Key benefits:

  • Scalability across the entire performance range
  • High-speed precision of open- and closed-loop control
  • Unified engineering with Automation Studio

AutoMates: Your automation experts worldwide

AutoMates are B&R experts from around the world, sharing practical automation knowledge. They make complex technology easy to understand and apply. In this video our AutoMates explore the advantages of two powerful motor control modules.

Elevate Your Automation Engineering Experience

Automation Studio 6 is your reliable yet flexible partner for the development and maintenance of machines and systems. With our new enhancements such as Automation Studio Code and Automation Studio CoPilot, you can solve even complex automation tasks perfectly and cost-effectively. The new development enhancements are perfectly integrated into Automation Studio 6 and allow you to work on a project with two tools without any migration effort – fully compatible and flexible.

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Join the B&R community

The B&R Community brings users of B&R industrial automation technology together to connect, exchange expertise, and tackle real‑world challenges. The community is your gateway to practical solutions and collaborative problem-solving.

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b&r X20 PLC

X20 PLC and I/O System

The X20 system combines compact, powerful PLCs with I/O modules and supports integrated safety technology. With POWERLINK, TSN‑enabled standard Ethernet and OPC UA FX, it provides a unified platform for all applications.

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PLC X67 System

I/O X67 System

The X67 system is a decentralized IP67 I/O solution designed for direct machine mounting. It supports standard and safe I/O and requires no space in the control cabinet. Communication is handled via open fieldbus networks.

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Servo drive: ACOPOS P3

Servo drive: ACOPOS P3

ACOPOS P3 is a compact multi‑axis servo drive with high power density and precision. With up to three axes per module, a 50 µs sampling time and integrated safety functions, it enables demanding motion control in minimal space.

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ACOPOSinverter

ACOPOSinverter

B&R offers a scalable variable frequency drive (VFD) portfolio from entry‑level to high‑end applications. The broad ACOPOSinverter range simplifies engineering, commissioning and diagnostics, delivering integrated drive control that scales with your ambitions.

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