Interview with Hans Beckhoff about the economic situation
Description The Hans Beckhoff interview at the start of Beckhoff Live + Interactive has become quite a tradition. The company founder and Managing Director reflects on the past year, outlines future developments, and presents products that support our customers in these challenging times.
AX1000 ultra-compact servo drives and AF1000 variable frequency drives
We have funneled over 20 years of experience and a passion for drive technology into our development, which has resulted in some remarkable products. In this video, our experts summarize the progress made on and highlights of the established AX5000 and AX8000 servo drive series as well as the new AX1000 device series and present new features.
XTS: EcoLine motor modules for linear product transport
How can companies gain a competitive edge through automation? We'll show you, using the XTS EcoLine motor module as an example. The motor modules from the XTS system possess 95% of the technical features of the familiar motor modules, but costs 45% less for the same distance.
Virtual PLC and Safety PLC
The term "virtualization" has become increasingly common in an automation context in recent years. What makes virtual control technology so special and how is it related to safety technology?
Module Type Package (MTP) and TwinCAT MTP
The Module Type Package (MTP) is a solution for modularizing systems in the process industry. Beckhoff has integrated the MTP concept into TwinCAT as a software solution. In this video, we discuss its current status, innovations, and the resulting benefits.
Integrated power and energy measurement technology
There is a wide variety of requirements for energy management in the machine environment and in the energy economy, ranging from pure grid monitoring and process control through to high-end power monitoring. Beckhoff therefore offers different power and energy measurement terminals for a wide range of applications.
TwinCAT Power Functions: Power measurement with TwinCAT
The TwinCAT Power Functions feature provides modular software blocks for measurement tasks in power generation and distribution. This video shows how and where the solution can be used in practice.
Energy monitoring with TwinCAT Analytics
The TwinCAT Analytics product family enables data visualization for energy monitoring, in addition to analysis. In the video, we show examples and insights into the functions.
dLaboratory Sweden: How intelligent electrical grids prevent power failures
Increased energy consumption and huge expansion of renewable energies often lead to destabilization of electrical grids. In order to prevent power fluctuations or failures, dLaboratory Sweden AB has developed a technology with our measurement solution. Rickard Jacobson, CEO of dLaboratory Sweden, explains how it works.