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IPCs and TwinCAT standardize production at Nobilia |
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Nobilia is one of the leading manufacturers of fitted kitchens in Europe. The company is booming and in the summer of 2006 established a new production facility. PC-based control technology from Beckhoff had already been implemented successfully in Nobilia's main plant and was chosen for the production lines of the new plant ...
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Airbus high-lift system with high-speed EtherCAT control |
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At its facility in Bremen, Germany, Airbus features a number of test installations for the company’s “high-lift” systems. This term encompasses all functional components that generate additional lift at the wings during different stages of a flight. The main components are the landing flaps, the slats and all drives and controls for this aircraft subsystem ...
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Exclusive textile processing technology with PC control |
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The company Castello Officine s.r.l., based in Trivero, Italy, has been producing textile machines since 1948. Utilizing decades of experience, the company produces exclusive stretcher machines using state-of-the-art technology and distributes them worldwide ...
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Advanced Ethernet control system for hotel in eastern China |
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The Oriental Hotel Zhejiang is owned by Hangzhou Dayuan Group Co., Ltd. and operated by Howard Johnson International (China). During the recent refurbishment, the air conditioning and lighting control systems were upgraded with Ethernet-based building control technology from Beckhoff ...
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Prettl Electric harnesses the flexibility of open controls |
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The Prettl Electric facility located in Greenville, South Carolina, specializes in wiring harnesses for the automotive industry. These harnesses are primarily used for anti-lock brake systems (ABS) and emission control systems. In order to best serve this ultra-competitive market and to stay at the forefront of the latest manufacturing techniques, Prettl decided to use PC-based control technology from Beckhoff ...
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PC-based Control for Electrolux production: TwinCAT software offers
flexibility and precision |
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Hestra Automation AB has developed a new cooker component production machine for appliance manufacturer, Electrolux. A technical highlight of the machine is the PC-based control system in conjunction with linear motors from Beckhoff. The flexible control system can easily be reprogrammed to meet future changes in production and therefore meets the requirement of short changeover times ...
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TAM Electromecànica: Flawless picture frames thanks to TwinCAT |
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TAM Electromecànica specializes in the polishing, grinding and deburring of diverse components such as aluminum profiles, fittings, jewelry, wheels, wooden parts or plastic elements. For the polishing of picture frames, TAM developed a machine with 26 axes controlled via TwinCAT CNC ...
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Beckhoff Belgium takes off – Expansion of export activities in Europe |
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In addition to the establishment of new subsidiaries in Spain, Brazil, Australia and South Africa, Beckhoff continues to strengthen its position in the European market by opening a new branch in Belgium ...
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New subsidiary in Australia |
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Beckhoff is underpinning, its international sales network by establishing a subsidiary in Australia. “New Automation Technology” from Beckhoff is now represented in more than 60 countries worldwide through 18 own subsidiaries or agencies and through distribution partners ...
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Brazil: Beckhoff expands on the southern hemisphere |
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The latest subsidiary, Beckhoff Brazil, opened for business on 1st October 2006. Together with distribution partners in Argentina, Uruguay and Chile, Beckhoff is now represented in four countries on the South American continent ...
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Beckhoff continues expansion course by establishing a subsidiary in
South Africa |
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Since the South African subsidiary opened on 1st September 2006 Beckhoff is now directly represented on all continents. The new branch in Johannesburg aims to meet growing customer demand in South Africa through local presence ...
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