Beckhoff implements open automation systems using proven PC-based control technology, covering industrial PCs, I/O components, drive technology, automation software, and machine vision hardware.
Panel PCs, standard industrial PCs, control panels, and embedded PC CX-series DIN-rail controllers, with processor options from Intel Celeron to Intel Core i7 across ARM and x86 architectures.
EtherCAT and fieldbus I/O components: EtherCAT Terminals (EL), Bus Terminals (KL), IP67 EtherCAT Box and Fieldbus Box modules, and EtherCAT Plug-in Modules (EJ).
Servo drives, servomotors, distributed drive systems, variable frequency drives, planetary gears, and the XTS linear transport and XPlanar planar motor systems, integrated with TwinCAT motion control.
TwinCAT real-time automation software turning PC-based systems into PLC, NC, CNC, and robotics control platforms, including TwinSAFE safety, TwinCAT HMI, and TwinCAT Analytics modules.
Modular, IP67-rated control-cabinet-free automation system with pluggable IPC, I/O, drive, relay, and system modules mounted on a scalable baseplate.
Industrial machine vision hardware and software: cameras (up to 2.5 Gbit/s), optics, illumination, and Vision Unit Illuminated (VUI) systems, integrated with TwinCAT Vision and GigE Vision.
Modular industrial robot system built from standardized EtherCAT-based motor and link modules, assembled into custom kinematics with payloads up to 10 kg and reach up to 1.3 m.