
Between November 25 and 27, 2008, the complete range of Beckhoff products of PC-based control technology was on display at SPS/IPC/DRIVES. With over 48,000 visitors the trade show in Nuremberg, Germany, was well attended. On 1000 m², Beckhoff presented its technology forums IPC, I/O, Motion, Automation and Solutions as well as a variety of product news. The trade show impressions give a short overview of the booth and the innovations in “New Automation Technology”.
Embedded PC with Atom drive
The CX5000 series extends the Embedded PC family with a new compact model Press release
Ultra-compact Industrial PC
Beckhoff control cabinet PC C6915 with Intel® Atom™ processor Press release
External EtherCAT synchronisation
The new EL6688 permits cross-factory and cross-site synchronisation according to the IEEE 1588 standard.
Press release
EtherCAT junction for PoE sensors
The EtherCAT junction that supports Power over EtherCAT, based on the IEEE standard 802.3af. Press release
CP-Link 3 – Ethernet-based multi-display link
New operating and visualisation concept for flexible connection of Ethernet Panels and
Panel PCs Press release
Digital multimeter inside Bus Terminal I/O
With its new digital multimeter terminals, Beckhoff has added enhanced measurement technology functions to its leading edge I/O system. Press release
Measurement technology as an integrated component of a software PLC
The new TwinCAT Scope as a tool for Scientific Automation Press release
Built-in PC for flexible IPC solutions
New Beckhoff C65xx Industrial PC series uses control cabinets as the housing
Press release