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B&R safety controller boosts intelligent safety for mobile equipment

September 11, 2019 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

The X90 control and I/O system for mobile equipment is now available with integrated safety technology. Intelligent safety functions and extremely short response times are the key to a whole new realm of possibilities for the safe operation of outdoor plants and mobile machinery. The control system meets the ISO 13849 mobile machinery requirements up […]

Filed Under: Controls, Featured, Networking + IoT, PLCs + PACs Tagged With: bnr

B&R offers servo drives with safety function Safely Limited Torque 

June 18, 2019 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

The B&R ACOPOS P3 servo drive is now also available with safety function Safely Limited Torque (SLT). This makes B&R one of the first manufacturers to offer this certified safety function. Safely Limited Torque safely monitors torque up to SIL 2 / PL d. The torque is limited to the configured maximum value with the […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Featured, Industrial Automation, Industry News Tagged With: bnr

B&R X20-series stepper motor module to boost efficiency

January 28, 2019 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

The new X20SM1436-1 module from B&R is a new X20 module for direct control of stepper motors. The module runs stepper motors with operating voltages from 18 to 60 Vdc at currents to 2.5 A. Plus integrated current reduction function increases performance and reduces energy consumption. With the current reduction function, B&R has integrated sensorless […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industrial Automation, Industry News, Stepper Drives Tagged With: bnr

New functions in B&R SafeDESIGNER 3.1 include expanded numeric ranges for functions

October 5, 2018 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

The latest version of B&R’s SafeDESIGNER tool now makes it possible to process and compare safe INT and DINT signals in addition to linking them mathematically using basic arithmetic operations. Safety-oriented function blocks are also available for converting INT and DINT values in either direction. This expansion now rounds off the full range of numeric […]

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