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EuroBlech 2008, Germany: PC-based Motion Control for sheet metal
working
EuroBlech 2008, Germany: PC-based Motion Control for sheet metal working

At the 20th EuroBlech fair in Hanover, Germany, between 21 and
25 October 2008, 1495 companies will present sheet metal working innovations. This year's EuroBlech will spread across eight halls for the first time, with exhibition space totaling 87,000 m² fully booked. ...

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Hanover Fair 2008 and Application Park
Hannover Fair 2008

The international showcase trade show for automation took place between 21 and 25 April 2008 in Hanover, Germany. In addition to Factory Automation, Interkama and Industrial Building Automation, there were no less than seven further trade shows. Beckhoff presented the major technology areas of “New Automation Technology”: IPC, I/O, Motion and Automation. ...

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Automatica 2008: Integrated control platform for all robot types
Automatica 2008

At Automatica 2008, which took place between 10 and 13 June at the trade fair site in Munich, Germany, Beckhoff presented its PC-based robot control solution for handling, manufacturing and assembly applications.

Gantry robots, SCARA, articulated or parallel kinematics – the right robot for any machining step, yet only one automation platform. PC-based control technology from Beckhoff enables the whole process chain for individual processing machines and complete production lines to be controlled and monitored: feeding, joining (welding, gluing, etc.), assembly, checking, handling and palletising.

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Beckhoff Building Automation at Light+Building 2008
Light+Building 2008 At Light+Building 2008 in Frankfurt a.M., Germany, Beckhoff presented its complete range of PC- and Ethernet-based control technology for intelligent buildings. Beckhoff rounded off its building automation components with innovations and additional products from the fields of building, storey and room controllers, I/O systems for data acquisition and building software.

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Husum WindEnergy 2008, Germany – leading international wind energy
trade show
Husum WindEnergy 2008 The Husum WindEnergy was the scene of the world’s largest wind energy trade show from 9th to 13th September 2008. Around 700 companies, manufacturers of wind turbines and sub-suppliers from 35 countries were presenting their solutions in four halls. Beckhoff was presenting its open automation solutions for wind turbines. ...

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