General Machine Building

04/2018	Fast machine conversion for product changeovers Nedschroef Machinery, Belgium
09/2017	High-tech CNC laser welding machine produces pillow plates Keppels Laser Welding BV, Netherlands
07/2017	Seamless integration of hydraulic axes in standard control technology Lightweight Solutions GmbH, Germany
11/2016	Innovative coating process revolutionizes the market for photochromic lenses | CX5210 Embedded PC running TwinCAT 3 Shyre Ltd., Great Britain
11/2016	Fast, powerful, open: TwinCAT CNC automates dispensing system used in the automotive industry Scheugenpflug AG, Germany
09/2016	Hybrid manufacturing process ensures maximum productivity in metalworking applications | CNC machining + industrial 3D printing Hybrid Manufacturing Technologies, Great Britain
07/2016	Lightweight construction material lisocore® | Drilling 15,000 holes in less than 20 seconds with TwinCAT multi-core technology lightweight solutions GmbH, Germany
04/2016	Seamless integration of CAD files into the automation platform | Production of pre-stressed concrete elements Echo Precast Engineering NV, Belgium
11/2015	TwinCAT reduces engineering costs: Flexible and efficient door production even in small lot sizes Kval Inc., USA
11/2015	NC-controlled vacuum suction devices reduce set-up time by 70 percent MICADO SMART ENGINEERING GmbH, Austria
11/2015	Scalable control technology simplifies machine building of compact and high-precision glass cutting machines LISEC Austria GmbH, Austria
11/2015	Flexible machine lay-out will be key in the Smart Factory: Assembly of small parts in the areas of consumer electronics, automotive parts, and medical technology IMS B.V., Netherlands
11/2015	Advanced measurement data processing with TwinCAT 3: Process optimization of a granulator through integrated condition monitoring TAR Automation GmbH, Germany
06/2014	Maximum precision and efficiency for grinding applications Echo Hill Automation Inc., Canada
07/2013	Embedded PC CX5000 controls rail-guided vehicle in a production line for welding equipment Huaheng Welding Co., Ltd., China
09/2012	PC-based Control replaces conventional clamping technology with high performance servomotors | Steel frame processing line Ottemeier Werkzeug- und Maschinentechnik GmbH, Germany
04/2012	Embedded PCs control hydraulic press: fast and precise pressure control increases quality of ceramic tiles Foshan Henglitai Machinery Co. Ltd., China
07/2011	Flexible factory for manufacturing garage door guide rails Hörmann Oensingen AG/Peter Huber AG, Switzerland
07/2011	Universal automation concept for 3-axis CNC machining center that automates the machining of control cabinets STEINHAUER Elektromaschinen AG, Germany
04/2011	Controller relaunch for CNC processing centers | Stoneworking Thibaut S.A.S., France
04/2011	EtherCAT keeps everything under control in state-of-the-art flat glass factory f | glass GmbH, Germany
09/2010	EtherCAT facilitates high-precision cutting „on the fly” | Ultrasonic welding and cutting machine for PVC awnings Jentschmann AG, Switzerland
04/2010	High-end production process for solar thermal absorbers | Laser welding system MiniTec AG, Switzerland
11/2009	EtherCAT and PC Control guarantee high quality welding | Welding power supplies Huaheng Welding, China
11/2008	Machine performance enhanced, costs reduced | Deep hole drilling machines Kays Engineering, USA
03/2007	Production and machine construction from one source | Plastic tongue and groove boards production Govaerts Recycling, Belgium
03/2007	Integrated system | Luminaire production Zumtobel Lighting GmbH, Austria
11/2006	TwinCAT software offers flexibility and precision | Appliance production AB Electrolux/Hestra Automation AB, Sweden
11/2006	Flawless picture frames thanks to TwinCAT | Production and processing machines TAM Electromecànica, Spain
04/2006	EtherCAT enhances efficiency | Laser welding systems Laserplus Oy, Finland
11/2005	PC-Control: Greater flexibility as well as time and cost savings | Processing center Vignotto S.r.l., Italy
07/2005	EtherCAT ensures safe and fast communication during manual laser welding | Manual laser welding system Jenoptik Automatisierungstechnik GmbH, Germany
07/2005	TwinCAT CNC controls laser welding system | Radiator production Delta Radiatoren GmbH, Germany
10/2004	PC Control for complex process, with highest demands on control technology | Welding plant Rohwedder AG, Germany
07/2004	Bus Terminal Controller replaces manual selection process | Glass production Wheaton, Brazil
10/2003	Populating PCBs with 100 % labeling precision | Labeling machine Nutek Pte Ltd., Singapore
06/2003	Tailor-made systems at short notice | Transformer winding machines Tuboly AG, Switzerland
11/2002	Competitive through the latest automation | Cable manufacturing LEONI Cable Belgium N.V., Belgium
04/2002	PC technology supports new approach for knife grinding Knecht GmbH, Germany

Woodworking Machines

09/2018	PC-based control increases efficiency in production logistics up to 15 percent Nobilia and Horstkemper, Germany
04/2018	Simple, flexible and cost-effective machine safety implementation Fournier and IMA Klessmann, France
11/2016	PC-based CNC controller breathes new life into traditional wood joining technique | Automated manufacturing of mortise and tenon joints Nantong Guoquan Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing, China
04/2015	Scalable PC Control solution combines high-end PLC performance with CNC functionality in a versatile door frame production line G. KRAFT Maschinenbau GmbH, Germany
11/2014	Nobilia: Series production with lot-size-1 flexibility demonstrates the true potential of Industry 4.0 nobilia-Werke J. Stickling GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
06/2014	Embedded PCs and power measurement terminals provide flexible energy data collection for lumber mill Holzwerke Weinzierl GmbH, Germany
11/2013	CNC machining center: with a single system to the individual finished product Koch Technology GmbH, Germany
11/2013	Woodworking center controls 47 axes with PC-based platform CRS Máquinas, Brazil
09/2013	Modular machine concept meets modular control platform in CNC machining centers for the wood industry Masterwood SpA, Italy
11/2012	Powerful Industrial PCs for high-speed image processing optimize cutting process in machine-production of wood flooring Oy Delta-Enterprise Ltd./Bolefloor, Finland
04/2011	Fully automated production line manufactures roof trusses in record time Randek House Production Technologies, Sweden
09/2010	Fully automated production of glued boards | Continuous press lines Obel-P Automation A/S, Denmark
11/2008	Control Logic rip optimizing machines ensure defect-free wood products | Rip optimizing machines Control Logic, Inc., USA
07/2005	System conversion to EtherCAT | Edge banding machine IMA Klessmann GmbH, Germany
06/2003	Improving productivity with special machines | Woodworking Machines Gerhard Koch Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
11/2006	IPCs and TwinCAT standardize production | Kitchen production Nobilia-Werke J. Stickling GmbH & Co. KG/Hüttenhölscher Maschinenbau GmbH, Germany
11/2005	EtherCAT-enabled production machines | Kitchen production Nobilia-Werke J. Stickling GmbH & Co. KG/Hüttenhölscher Maschinenbau GmbH, Germany
03/2003	TwinCAT CNC in action | Processing centers Weeke GmbH, Germany
11/2001	Software module replaces hardware | Edge banding machine IMA Klessmann GmbH, Germany

Plastic Machines

07/2017	PC-based control becomes the standard for sheet extrusion applications Graham Engineering Corporation, USA
04/2017	Open automation technology answers challenging market requirements and shortens engineering time Shuangma Machinery Industry Co. Ltd., China
07/2016	Increases flexibility and part quality: Injection molding machine manufacturer Mitsubishi takes advantage of open control architecture MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES PLASTIC TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Japan
04/2015	High-precision control technology lowers consumption of raw materials in injection molding machines | Preforms Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd., Canada
09/2013	Retrofitting plastic blow molding machines: From extruder to wall thickness control W. Müller GmbH, Germany
09/2013	PC Control and EtherCAT automate pipette-tip injection molding machine Hekuma GmbH, Germany
11/2012	PC-based Control increases performance and optimizes system communication for conveying and blending systems for plastic film production Advanced Blending Solutions, LLC, USA
06/2012	PC- and EtherCAT-based control of blowmolding machines for high-precision parison control Akei Holdings Co. Ltd., China
07/2011	Optimized production using Blow Molding Controller ThreePlus Blow-tech Co. Ltd., China
04/2008	Modular safety technology saves engineering costs Bemaco Engineering GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
08/2007	PC-based EtherCAT application for blow molding SAB Plastmach Co., Ltd, Thailand
03/2007	Performance and efficiency greatly increased for blow molding machinery Graham Engineering Corporation, USA
10/2003	Industrial PC and Ethernet I/O for new control concept | Pipe production Uponor Wirsbo, USA
12/2000	Totally PC-Based Control Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd., Canada

Packaging Machines

09/2018	XTS maximizes flexibility in packaging processes Technical Development Corporation (TDC), Netherlands
04/2018	Assembly solution 4.0 – for more efficiency in production down to lot sizes of 1 Smart Factory, Italy
04/2018	Robot-assisted filleting machinery revolutionizes the fish industry Valka, Iceland
09/2017	Flexibility boost for pill bottle cap assembly line Goldfuß Engineering, Germany
05/2017	Faster processes, lower costs: PC Control optimizes visual inspection system Particle Inspection Technologies and Wierciszewski Controls, USA
05/2017	PC-based control ensures the highest precision in doypack production for liquid food products Scaldopack, Belgium
05/2017	PC-based control platform revolutionizes vertical form-fill-seal machine concept MBP, Italy
05/2017	With maximized scalability: Packaging machine processes up to 250 products per minute Graniten Engineering, Sweden
05/2017	PC-based control and servo drives form the basis for highly accurate weight-based meat portioning TVI Entwicklung und Produktion, Germany
04/2017	XTS at the core of a labeling and grouping unit in a packaging line for toothbrushes Koch Pac-Systeme GmbH, Germany
09/2016	Packaging at 500 cycles per minute | PC-based control automates innovative flow pack machine Bauer Steuerungstechnik GmbH, Germany
04/2016	Best-in-class automation performance for contract packaging applications | Filling machine for the cosmetics industry groninger & Co. GmbH, USA
04/2016	Innovative bottle cartoner for the pharma industry | XTS increases production efficiency Uhlmann Pac-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
09/2015	Compact, fast and linear cosmetics filling line with XTS | Cosmetics industry groninger GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
07/2015	Fully automated visual inspection system complies with highest quality standards | Pharmaceuticals industry Shanghai Tofflon Science and Technology Co., Ltd., China
04/2015	Centralized data management prevents errors during the packaging of microbatteries | Blister packaging machine VARTA Microbattery GmbH, Germany
04/2015	Enhanced performance and reduced costs in bottle cap lining and post-molding automation equipment | Food packaging MMC Packaging Equipment Ltd., Canada
04/2015	Accuracy and speed highlight EtherCAT-based filling and packaging application for tablets and pills | Pharmaceuticals industry Parle Global Technologies Pvt. Ltd., India
11/2014	Customer-specific multi-touch Control Panel for pharmaceutical packaging lines Uhlmann Pac-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
09/2014	Thermoforming machines for environmentally-friendly plastic packaging Fabri-Kal, USA
05/2014	Technical Development Corporation develops one of the first applications on the basis of the eXtended Transport System (XTS) in the packaging industry Technical Development Corporation (TDC)/Gain Automation Technology B.V., Netherlands
05/2014	Automating meat processing centers to be more flexible and precise TVI Entwicklung und Produktion GmbH, Germany
05/2014	PC- and EtherCAT-based control improve the performance and flexibility of packaging machines Bosch Packaging Technology Inc., USA
05/2014	PC Control, EtherCAT and AM8000 servo motors with One Cable Technology in vertical form-fill-seal machine Matrix Packaging Machinery, LLC., USA
05/2014	Multi-touch panel redefines machine operation – Edson Packaging turns the page to a new era of multi-touch enabled packaging machines Edson Packaging Machinery Ltd., Canada
05/2014	PC-based control meets all requirements for modular packaging machines – Twelve-thousand cartons filled with fresh milk per hour Galdi S.r.l., Italy
05/2014	PC Control for fast, error-free and compact pill packaging Rohrer AG, Switzerland
05/2014	Automated medication management in hospitals Eco-Dex/Asprod, France
05/2014	High-precision film cutting control with TwinCAT – Shrink film packaging machine for PET and glass bottles Yinghui Packaging Mechanical Equipment Co., Ltd., China
11/2012	Innovative solutions for industrial food processing optimize production and reduce costs Baader-Johnson, USA
09/2012	Optimized with EtherCAT: horizontal conveyor is the innovative choice for food packaging tna Australia Pty Ltd., Australia
09/2012	Advanced PC-based Control upgrades foil stamping machine Go-Well Electrical Technology Co. Ltd, China
04/2012	Beckhoff stainless steel Panel PCs manage filling plant VMS-Maschinenbau GmbH, Germany
04/2012	Perfection in a box: bag-in-box foodstuff packaging Pattyn Packing Lines, Belgium
11/2011	Precise weight control with PC-controlled weighing systems – EtherCAT helps make food processing faster Friesen’s Inc., USA
07/2011	Fast, cost-saving packaging with TwinCAT and EtherCAT | Blister packs KOCH Pac-Systeme, Germany
04/2011	Modular machine design with PC- and EtherCAT-based control system enables high-speed, high precision textile folding | Textile folding machines espriTex GmbH, Switzerland
11/2010	EtherCAT facilitates ultra-fast application of handles for packaging | Sturdy plastic handles for multi-container packaging Paktech, USA
06/2010	Fully automatic ink filling at intervals of seconds | Ink cartridge filling machine Precision Mechatronics, Australia
07/2009	All-in-one Panel PCs for packaging and inspection of blood testing products | Blood testing vials prior to tray erector packaging and labeling Wierciszewski Controls, USA
04/2009	Automation systems for the food industry | Packaging Machines ITEC GmbH, Germany
04/2009	PC-based control system for hot-glue labeling machine E-Star Packaging Equipment Ltd., China
04/2009	PC-based control optimizes packaging system | Packaging Machines Velteko s.r.o., Czech Republic
11/2008	Perfect packaging with PC Control | Thermoformers Multivac, Germany
09/2008	PC-based control system ensures flawless popcorn packaging | Packaging Machines Talon Manufacturing, USA
10/2004	Ministar-R200 with new control technology | Blister packaging system Hoong-A Corporation, South Korea
04/2008	Flexible control platform optimizes production process | Packaging Machines Marden Edwards Limited, Great Britain
10/2007	PC Control and EtherCAT for premium packaging | Packaging Machines Huhtamaki Molded Fiber Technology B.V., Netherlands
08/2007	Lean, high-performance control system | Shrink wrapping machine Conflex, Inc., USA
07/2006	Increased productivity and competitiveness with PC Control and EtherCAT | Lubricant, brake fluids and detergent production Radiator Specialty, USA
07/2006	PC-based printing system for “promotions” packaging | Printing and labeling system Imaje, USA
11/2002	Software PLC for cardboard production | Stacking machine Universal Corrugated B.V., Netherlands

Sheet Metal Working

11/2018	PC-based control in retrofit of sheet metal warehouse for laser cutting system Peter Huber and Bystronic, Switzerland
06/2014	Maximum cutting precision with 5-axis PC-based motion control system Jet Edge, Inc., USA
09/2012	TwinCAT controls advanced CNC turret punch press Jiangsu Jinfangyuan CNC Machine Co.,Ltd., China
09/2012	TwinCAT Hydraulic Library masters complex drive control Kiermar Technology A/S, Denmark
04/2012	Embedded PCs control hydraulic press: fast and precise pressure control increases quality of ceramic tiles Foshan Henglitai Machinery Co. Ltd., China
04/2012	Embedded PC controls double bending machine for maximum precision and speed in production of profiles Thalmann Maschinenbau AG, Switzerland
11/2011	Increased productivity in sheet metal processing with PC-based NC controller Finn-Power Oy, Finland
11/2010	Clever giants bend 320 mm plates in a cold forming process | Plate bending machines Haeusler AG, Switzerland
09/2010	Flexible, PC-controlled punching and bending system produces busbars | CNC punching and bending machine Jiangsu Jinfangyuan CNC Machine Co. Ltd, China
09/2010	Sheet metal processing: speed doubled, cycle times halved | RAS MiniBendCenter RAS Reinhardt Maschinenbau GmbH, Germany
05/2010	TwinCAT ensures the perfect finish | Roll grinders Maschinenfabrik Herkules GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
04/2010	TwinSAFE helps save engineering and wiring costs | Machines for processing steel profiles, angle steel and flat steel Voortman Automatisering, Netherlands
09/2009	PC Control for extreme folding | Production line for transformer housings Tuboly, Switzerland
07/2009	CNC machining centers all based on PC and EtherCAT | Multi-spindle high-speed drilling unit Vernet Behringer, France
11/2008	Real-time Ethernet couples the work of two presses | Tandem press Accurpress, Canada
10/2007	‘Global Control’ for plasma cutting machines | Oxy-fuel and plasma cutting systems, bevel-cutting units and marking systems Messer Cutting & Welding GmbH, Germany
04/2008	‘Global Control’ in action: Precision cutting through heavy plate | Flame cutting machines Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH, Germany
08/2007	Future-proof PC controllers | Punching machines Bruderer AG, Switzerland
07/2006	High precision with PC Control for synchronized press brakes | Press brakes Accurpress, Canada
03/2004	EtherCAT application in Profiline presses | Transfer presses Schuler AG, Germany
10/2003	A new era for tubes and profiles | Tube bending machine Mewag Maschinenfabrik AG, Switzerland
06/2003	PC-based motion control concept | Transfer presses Schuler AG, Germany
11/2001	Technological jump from PLCs to PCs | Multi-curve presses Müller-Weingarten, Germany
03/2007	EtherCAT for ultra fast processing | Metal cutting machines Hydropulsor AB, Sweden
04/2002	TwinCAT as a basis for Manufacturing Management Systems | Manufacturing systems Fastems, Finland

Window Production Machines

09/2009	High-end assembly automation makes consistent use of PC control technology | Assembly EgoKiefer, Switzerland
08/2007	PC-based control ensures flexibility in profile machining systems BJM GmbH, Germany
07/2005	High-end window profile machining through close co-operation between machine manufacturer and control system supplier Schirmer Maschinen GmbH, Germany

Machine Tools

04/2018	Machine evolution yields higher efficiency and quality in processing Dentsply Sirona, Switzerland
09/2017	Innovative hexapod welding cell ready for series production with PC-based control Castro GmbH, Germany
09/2017	Open CNC improves flexibility and integrates intellectual property protection GF Machining Solutions SA, Switzerland
09/2015	Automated finishing down to lot size 1 with PC-based Control Peitzmeier Maschinenbau GmbH , Germany
04/2015	Laser machining with open, fast data communication and dynamic motion control Wieser Automation - Maschinenbau GmbH, Austria
03/2014	PC-based CNC solution for machining and handling small parts Willemin-Macodel SA, Switzerland
11/2011	Software CNC controls grinding machine for dental drill production Monnier + Zahner AG, Switzerland
07/2009	CNC machining centers all based on PC and EtherCAT | Multi-spindle high-speed drilling unit Vernet Behringer, France
11/2005	PC-based NC technology ensures flexibility | Profile forming machines Rollwalztechnik Abele + Höltich GmbH, Germany
03/2004	Belt finishing with high-tech automation | Surface finishing ProTech AG, Switzerland
03/2003	Hydraulic controller ensures precise positioning | Multi-spindle automatic machines Alfred H. Schütte GmbH & Co KG, Germany

Tire and Rubber Industry

04/2017	PC-based control and OPC UA form the basis for Continental’s Industrie 4.0-compliant truck and bus tire plant Continental Reifen, Germany
07/2006	More compact machines with minimum cycle times and maximum precision thanks to PC Control and EtherCAT | Tire and wheel testing machine Seichter GmbH, Germany
03/2004	Retrofitting of an extruder plant | Tire production Continental AG, Germany
10/2003	The first fully PC-controlled factory in the world | Tire production Continental AG Timisoara, Romania
11/2005	PC Control for larger tires | Curing presses Continental Tire North America, Inc., USA
10/2007	Wheel gauging systems are the measure of success | Wheel gauging machine IEF Werner GmbH, Germany
03/2003	Special machine building relies on TwinCAT NC I | Tire buffing machines COLLMANN GmbH & Co., Germany
04/2002	From sheet metal to wheel | Wheel production Hayes-Lemmerz AG, Germany

Printing and Paper Machines

09/2018	PC-based control increases throughput in additive manufacturing PostProcess Technologies, USA
07/2017	Integrated automation system optimizes wire binding Durrer Spezialmaschinen AG, Switzerland
11/2015	With PC-based control technology: Innovative labeling and marking solution raises efficiency and saves money C³ Corporation, USA
11/2015	Mass production in the factory of the future: High-speed production line combines 3D printing of metals with precision machining TNO, Netherlands
07/2015	Extremely fast, highly precise data communication as foundational technologies for open control platform in industrial digital inkjet printing WIFAG-Polytype Holding AG, Switzerland
09/2014	Modular web finishing systems put the finishing touches on commercial printing i-Web Finishing Systems/Japs-Olson Company, USA
09/2014	Highly complex movements of 21 axes safely implemented, all in a compact footprint – PC-based control and drive technology automate advanced index cutting machine Durrer Spezialmaschinen AG, Switzerland
04/2012	Customized plant retrofit of screen printing line with PC-based control technology OCTANT Siebdruck GmbH, Germany
11/2010	EtherCAT and high-speed automation for register control | Web printing eltromat GmbH, Germany
07/2009	Optimized daily production of 1.2 million newspapers | Dispatch ramps Axel Springer AG, Germany
09/2008	EtherCAT ensures fast, precise newspaper printing | Production modules Ferag AG, Switzerland
11/2005	Printing plates for gravure and flexographic printing | Printing plate machines MDC Max Daetwyler AG, Switzerland
11/2005	Increase in productivity using PC-based control | Paper processing MarquipWardUnited, USA
07/2006	PC-based printing system for “promotions” packaging | Printing and labeling system Imaje, USA
10/2004	Adargo Press and Plastal use Ethernet components with great success | Paper production Adargo Press AB und Plastal AB, Sweden
10/2004	Industrial PC for harsh external conditions | Paper surface coating Mondo Minerals Ltd., Finland

Textile Industry

04/2011	Modular machine design with PC- and EtherCAT-based control system enables high-speed, high precision textile folding | Textile folding machines espriTex GmbH, Switzerland
11/2006	Exclusive textile processing technology with PC control | Textile processing technology Castello Officine s.r.l., Italy
10/2004	A new level of quality and cost optimization for yarn processing | Textile industry Val Lesina Spa, Italy
03/2004	PC-Control: reduce costs, increase reliability and simplify the control systems | Sizing machines Ira Griffin Sons Inc., USA

Warehouse and distribution logistics

11/2018	PC-based control in retrofit of sheet metal warehouse for laser cutting system Peter Huber and Bystronic, Switzerland
09/2018	PC-based control increases efficiency in production logistics up to 15 percent Nobilia and Horstkemper, Germany
09/2017	Automatic Guided Vehicles with path planning system America in Motion (AIM), USA
04/2017	Pharmacy automation advances with PC-based control technology NewIcon, Finland
07/2016	Precise synchronization with EtherCAT: NASA uses self-propelled Wheelift® heavy transporters Doerfer | NASA, USA
07/2015	Efficient recycling process: Self-learning robot recycles materials in fully-automated waste sorting facility ZenRobotics Ltd., Finland
04/2015	Performance and flexibility boost warehouse logistics | Material handling United Sortation Solutions, USA
11/2014	End-of-line logistics solutions for the food and beverage industries Elettric 80 S.p.a., Italy
09/2014	PC-based control technology for automatic guided vehicles used in an automatic car parking system Serva Transport Systems GmbH, Germany
11/2013	TwinCAT 3 unites PC Control and science for simplified cable robot operation University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
06/2012	Radio-controlled loading and unloading of freight trains Control Chief Corporation, USA
04/2011	Automated scanning system for ultra efficient baggage sorting | Baggage handling system Quintech Engineering Innovations, Netherlands
06/2010	The world’s largest airline caterer relies on durable Panel PCs from Beckhoff LSG Sky Chefs, Germany
06/2010	Process optimization in warehousing and distribution management | Real-time distribution system Numina Group, USA
07/2009	PC-based control sweetens production processes for Bauli Bauli S.p.a., Italy
07/2009	Optimized daily production of 1.2 million newspapers | Dispatch ramps Axel Springer AG, Germany
07/2009	PC Control helps ensure maximum flexibility | Automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) America in Motion (AIM), USA
04/2009	Convenient withdrawals and returns via touch panels | Tool dispensing systems SystemTechnik für Betriebsmittel GmbH (STB), Germany
04/2009	PC-based control handles the heaviest loads | Heavy transporters Wheelift, USA
08/2007	Storage, fully automatic access and sorting in mail-order company| Pick-Rotor system Dürkopp Fördertechnik GmbH, Germany
08/2007	PC-based “tornado” keeps warehouses organized | Storage system Constructor Finland Oy, Finland
07/2005	Temperature under control for convenience food products | Storage TK-Center Birrfeld, Switzerland
10/2004	PC-based production line for acoustic ceiling systems | Materials handling equipment Armstrong, Netherlands
03/2004	Distribution center with intelligent material flow system | Carton and pallet conveyors Zeeman textielSupers, Netherlands
01/2001	“Just in Time” through Ethernet | Logistics and transportation system Ford, Belgium

Handling and Assembly Technology

04/2017	PC-based control upgrades assembly cells for production of gas and water meters Itron, USA
09/2016	eXtended Transport System (XTS) with a modular small-part assembly line | Variability as a prerequisite for Industrie 4.0 CREDIMEX AG, Switzerland
04/2016	Transfer line of small parts optimizes gas fitting production | Maximum precision and speed, guaranteed TWINS s.r.l., Italy
04/2015	Virtual master uses electronic cam plate to synchronize three-axis motion system IMA Automation Amberg GmbH, Germany
04/2015	PC-based control is the standard for testing and assembly | Disc brake production Chassis Brakes International, France
04/2013	Assembly line produces more than 1 million electronic parking brakes per year Küster Automotive Control Systems GmbH, Germany
11/2011	STIWA high-performance laser welding plant for gearbox component manufacturing | Assembly STIWA Automation GmbH, Austria
04/2011	Beckhoff automation technology guarantees fast process cycles for orbital riveting process for permanently tight rivet joints | Assembly machines KMT Produktions- und Montagetechnik GmbH, Germany
04/2011	High-end solution for high-precision PCB placement IPTE FA Experts in Factory Automation, Belgium
04/2010	EtherCAT enhances test rig automation | Assembly and testing line for steering booster motors Vogelsang & Benning, Germany
04/2009	Fully automated thin-film contacting system with PC Control Komax AG, Switzerland
07/2006	Product development and machine construction for more than 170 million foam pumps every year | Assembly machines Airspray, Netherlands
10/2004	PC-based control system for highly flexible “modutec” assembly platform | Assembly Feintool, Switzerland
10/2004	High-end assembly automation makes consistent use of PC control technology | Assembly STIWA Fertigungstechnik Sticht GmbH, Austria
04/2002	PC as control platform | Transfer and handling systems Güdel AG, Switzerland

Test facilities

11/2018	PC Control and One Cable Automation streamline inspection of large aerospace components Genesis Systems Group, USA
11/2018	EtherCAT analog terminals in HiL steering unit testing Akka DNO and ZF Friedrichshafen, Germany
07/2018	PC-based control ensures high quality products in the sporting goods industry Automated Design Corporation, USA
07/2018	Open and flexible test rig automation with PC-based control and TwinCAT 3 Renk Test System and Rolls-Royce, Germany
09/2017	Flexible automation technology for rotary tables and antenna masts in EMC test laboratories Maturo, Germany
11/2016	eXtended Transport System (XTS) during the optical quality inspection of cylindrical metal parts GEFASOFT Automatisierung und Software GmbH Regensburg, Germany
07/2016	PC- and EtherCAT-based control system improves testing procedure and ensures maximum quality | Cardiac catheter testing Boston Scientific, USA
11/2015	Scientific Automation and compact drive technology in end-of-line tester for the automotive industry | Testing devices for in-vehicle control elements Borrmann GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
07/2015	Integrated control, safety, and measurement technology | Testing and automatic workstations in oven production Miele & Cie. KG, Germany
09/2013	EtherCAT in industrial measurement systems for the steel, aluminum and other metal industries IMS Messsysteme GmbH, Germany
07/2013	Standardized manufacturing and production testing procedures with PC- and EtherCAT-based control Vaillant GmbH, Germany
09/2012	Test stand for lithium-ion batteries enable larger range and extended dive time for advanced submarines Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft GmbH, Germany
11/2011	Test bench engineering: Beckhoff automation and measurement technology for quality assurance of parking heaters Webasto AG/automation & software Günther Tausch GmbH, Germany
07/2011	Test rig technology: seamless integration of measurement technology in the control system Sitia, France
11/2010	Scientific Automation: High-precision temperature measurement and signal acquisition in climatic chambers Miele & Cie. KG, Germany
11/2010	Volkswagen Motorsport uses PC- and EtherCAT-based engine test bench technology Volkswagen Motorsport/RTW-B. Nossol GmbH/AVL Deutschland GmbH, Germany
09/2010	Synchromesh mechanism for gearboxes on test benches | Test bench concept with no gyrating mass EDAG-Prüftechnik, Germany
04/2010	EtherCAT enhances test rig automation | Assembly and testing line for steering booster motors Vogelsang & Benning, Germany
09/2009	Test rig for electric toothbrushes helps ensure longer lasting products | Test engineering solutions for the household appliance industry inotec AP GmbH, Germany
09/2009	Complex control technology, simple implementation Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH, Germany
09/2008	EtherCAT-based test rig for eco-friendly electric car | Test rig Akasol e. V., Germany
09/2008	Engine testing in a helicopter hangar | Gearbox test rig RUAG Aerospace, Switzerland
07/2006	More compact machines with minimum cycle times and maximum precision thanks to PC Control and EtherCAT | Tire and wheel testing machine Seichter GmbH, Germany
11/2006	Airbus high-lift system with high-speed EtherCAT control | High-lift test facilities Airbus, Germany
10/2007	Wheel gauging systems are the measure of success | Wheel gauging machine IEF Werner GmbH, Germany
08/2007	EtherCAT checks electric and hydraulic auto steering systems | Test rig Birke Systemtechnik GmbH, Germany
11/2005	EtherCAT replaces proprietary measuring cards and digital signal processors | Test rig Dr. Ecklebe GmbH, Germany
07/2005	Automation of safety systems | Test rig Sterner Automation Limited, Canada
04/2002	Versatile testing methods for vacuum pumps | Test systems Gebr. Becker GmbH, Germany

Robotics

11/2018	PC Control and One Cable Automation streamline inspection of large aerospace components Genesis Systems Group, USA
09/2017	Innovative hexapod welding cell ready for series production with PC-based control Castro GmbH, Germany
04/2017	Pharmacy automation advances with PC-based control technology NewIcon, Finland
07/2016	Research and development vehicle with redundant EtherCAT communication: NASA develops Modular Robot Vehicle National Aeronautics and Space Administration, USA
04/2016	One Panel PC coordinates manufacturing cell with 21 KUKA robots | Robotic systems for automotive assembly Sodecia S.A., Canada
07/2015	Improved spraying quality for thermal spraying via fast data communication | Robotic surface treatment solution Sichuan University, China
11/2014	Integrated control and drive technology for delta robot in fully automated test cell ATS Automation GmbH/Brüggli Industrie, Switzerland
09/2012	EtherCAT “Turtles” from “Tech United” win RoboCup 2012 world championship Tech United Eindhoven/Industrial Automation Link BV, Netherlands
04/2012	Fully automatic welding robots ensure greater productivity and profitability ARC Specialties, USA
07/2011	EtherCAT: Optimum synchronization and precision of movement sequences | Bowling robot United States Bowling Congress (USBC)/ARM Automation Inc., USA
07/2011	Fast, cost-saving packaging with TwinCAT and EtherCAT | Blister packs KOCH Pac-Systeme, Germany
06/2010	EtherCAT as a uniform communication platform for mobile service robots of the future DLR, Germany
04/2010	Robots perform in the Beijing Opera World Expo Shanghai, China
07/2009	High-precision cylinder drilling | Drilling robot Keso AG, Switzerland
07/2009	DeltaBot – PC-based pick-and-place robot AEMK Systems, Canada
04/2009	TwinCAT – Jerk-free loading and unloading thanks to electronic cam plates | Unloading robots Roboworker Automation GmbH, Germany
10/2007	Shorter response times for robotic cell through EtherCAT | Robotic cell Proventia Production Technologies, Finland
07/2004	Fieldbus Box system with convincing performance in front-line | Production BMW/SYMAX Systemtechnik Sondermaschinenbau GmbH, Germany

Building Automation

09/2018	Revitalization of building automation system in Frankfurt’s Eurotheum high-rise building Herrmann GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
09/2017	Intelligent illumination concept helps Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia shine at night Altiparmak Mimarlik, Turkey
07/2017	Ready for the real thing: Fire simulation system supports firefighter training Fitra Systems & Software GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
04/2017	Art designs inspired by bubbles in grappa distillation process Nardini, Italy
11/2016	PC-based control ensures reliable communication between all subsystems and Scada control system | Marmaray rail tunnel connects Europe and Asia Wico de Coprel, Turkey
11/2016	Flexible building automation system enhances leasing opportunities | “Sky Tower” with a height of 137 meters GTS Automation, Austria
09/2016	Building automation system optimizes energy consumption while ensuring comfort and security | home for autistic and handicapped adults Maison Mosaïque, France
09/2016	Intelligent energy monitoring with the Microsoft Azure™ IoT Suite and TwinCAT IoT | Grundfos „Living Lab“ Grundfos, Denmark
11/2015	PC-based control automates production building and reduces average power consumption by 30 percent LEDCONTROL Srl, Italy
07/2015	Intelligent lighting controller lowers energy consumption and saves costs | Town illumination Marostica, Italy
07/2015	Consistent system openness of nursing and retirement home: Designed for future enhancements Anima Care NV, Belgium
07/2015	PC-based control technology for smart air conditioning systems TROX GmbH, Germany
04/2015	A building that thinks: the latest energy-efficiency concepts with state-of-the-art office design and intelligent building automation Internorm, Austria
03/2014	Innovative building services optimize the use of renewable energy resources Sensirion AG/Bühler + Scherler AG, Switzerland
03/2014	PC-based building automation in the new Miele administration building Miele & Cie. KG/Brüggemann GmbH & Co. KG/Schröder & Partner, Germany
07/2013	Building automation in the “Zukunftsmeile Fürstenallee” research and development cluster HGI Heger Gebäudeautomation Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH, Germany
07/2013	Intelligent building automation in one of Germany’s tallest skyscrapers minimizes energy consumption and lowers operating costs CA Immo Deutschland GmbH/Hermos AG, Germany
07/2013	Beckhoff I/O components in the Vienna Hot Spring spa help enable wellness, fun and efficient energy consumption evon GmbH, Austria
04/2013	Maximum energy efficiency thanks to networked heat sources – Universal automation for buildings and production Friedrich Wenner Versmolder Vollpappen-Verarbeitungswerk GmbH/BRÜGGEMANN GmbH, Germany
04/2013	Comprehensive DALI light management at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi Zayed University/Tridonic GmbH & Co KG, United Arab Emirates
09/2012	Mobile, energy-efficient and exceptionally compact computing center with PC-based Control Correct Power Institute GmbH, Germany
04/2012	State-of-the-art energy and space management in Austria’s Ferry Porsche Congress Center Congress Center GmbH Zell am See/ABM automation building messaging gmbh, Austria
11/2011	Embedded PCs form the basis for innovative building automation – Climate protection standards with CO2-neutral company headquarters Widex A/S, Denmark
07/2011	Intelligent building automation: Comfort and energy efficiency in harmony Etech-Center/AMS Engineering, Austria
04/2011	Embedded PCs process 40,000 data points on the Basel Nordtangente | End user Basel-City City Development Basel North/Ticos AG, Switzerland
09/2010	PC-based building automation for the "office of the future" | Office building Microsoft, Germany
06/2010	Energy consumption reduced and operation simplified with building controller retrofit | Office building Nordea Bank, Norway
06/2011	PC Control for intelligent lighting systems | Office, industrial and public buildings Fifth Light Technology Ltd, Canada
04/2010	Facility Information System meets Beckhoff Building Automation Hermos AG, Germany
04/2010	Retrofit at Appenzeller Kantonalbank | Office building Kantonalbank, Switzerland
09/2009	High-speed redesign of building services | Exhibition hall Scherler AG, Switzerland
11/2008	Optimum lighting conditions with maximum energy efficiency | Office building WesBank und First National Bank, South Africa
03/2007	Flexible building control technology for KölnTriangle | Office building Innecken Elektrotechnik GmbH, Germany
07/2006	Retrofitting project with integrated automation platform | Central spare parts warehouse AMAG Automobil- und Motoren AG, Switzerland
03/2004	Top technology for top appliances | Office building BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH, Germany
02/2001	PC-Control in the office of the future | Office building Microsoft, Germany
10/2003	New innovation center for the Miele electronics development department | Office building Miele & Cie. KG, Germany
04/2002	Flexible building automation at the Allianz head office and at the Eurotheum | Office building Herrmann GmbH, Germany
03/2014	Intelligent building controls in the Park Hotel Vitznau Park Hotel Vitznau/Panthek Building Automation AG, Switzerland
04/2013	Integrated building automation at Hotel Grischa in Davos, Switzerland simconex AG, Switzerland
09/2008	Beckhoff Building Automation helps provide the best in comfort and customer service | Hotel CitizenM Hotels, Netherlands
04/2008	Technology meets glamour for Dolder Grand Hotel | Hotel Dolder Grand Hotel, Switzerland
04/2008	PC- and Ethernet-based monitoring and control of supply systems | Hotel Holiday Inn Samara, Russia
11/2006	Refurbishment of air conditioning and lighting control systems | Hotel Hangzhou Dayuan Group Co., Ltd., China
07/2005	Embedded PCs control facade illumination at Allianz Arena | Stadium VA TECH ELIN EBG, Germany
11/2001	Moveable football pitch at the "AufSchalke" arena | Stadium Industriële Automatisering Kremer BV, Netherlands
04/2008	High technology in the VIP box | Stadium LTU arena, Germany
11/2011	World class concert acoustics with Beckhoff automation technology | Concert halls Sibelius Hall/Keraplast Oy, Finland
03/2011	New control solution for Schauspielhaus renovation in Nuremberg | Theatre Theatertechnische Systeme GmbH, Germany
04/2006	High-tech performance at La Scala in Milan | Theatre/Studio ACR, Italy
03/2005	Complex theater technology with PC-based control | Theatre/Studio Stakebrand Technische Toneelinstallaties BV, Netherlands
09/2009	Wireless emergency warning system fulfills regulations for historic buildings | Museum IMBS, Austria
04/2006	Advanced Beckhoff building technology for Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin | Museum IMAS Falkenberg Messtechnik GmbH, Germany
10/2004	Advanced Beckhoff building technology for Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin | Museum Verkehrszentrum des Deutschen Museums, Germany
09/2010	Integrated control system ensures trouble-free parking lot management Amersam, Spain
09/2010	Healthcare under control: PC Control facilitates integrated communication in retirement homes | Building services and care documentation Armonea N.V, Belgium
04/2010	Industrial PC technology in high-end kitchens | Home Automation SieMatic, Germany
04/2010	Complex climate control in luxury residential highrise in Florida | Home Automation Fulcrum Automation and Control Technologies, USA
11/2009	Technology for well-being: Complex building automation made simple | Home Automation Stadtvilla in Hannover, Germany
07/2009	Beckhoff building automation in CO2-neutral house: Living in harmony with nature | Home Automation Leaf House (Gruppe Loccioni), Italy
11/2008	Building the future with today’s technology | Home Automation EWE AG, Germany
11/2008	Napcabs: Relaxing cabins for travelers at Munich Airport Napcabs, Germany
03/2005	Home Automation controls the intelligent home | Home Automation “Home of Today”, Germany
08/2007	Optimization of energy efficiency with Internet connection | Energy data acquisition Ingenieurbüro Dr. Lauzi, Germany
09/2007	LightHive exhibition uses Beckhoff I/O system | Beleuchtungstechnik LightHive exhibition, Great Britain
11/2002	PC-based automation for open-air installations and greenhouses BKN Strobel, Germany

Urban Automation

11/2014

PC-based control drives convergence of energy data acquisition and “Big Data” regio iT gesellschaft für informationstechnologie mbh, Germany

Stage and Show Technology

04/2018	Blockbuster effects, automated for any theatrical production Hudson Scenic Studio, USA
09/2017	Kinetic sculpture interacts with water and light MKT Fine Exhibition Engineering, Germany
07/2017	PC- and EtherCAT-based controller provides highly dynamic, precise axis control in advanced vehicle simulations Xesa Systems, Italy
11/2016	Advanced stage control technology produces magical moments on Bregenz’s floating stage Bregenzer Seebühne, Austria
04/2016	Integrated building automation: Jilin City shines with People’s Grand Theater People‘s Grand Theatre, China
04/2015	Embedded PC controls movable stage turntable at historic Danish theater HOAC Schweisstechnik GmbH, Germany
11/2014	Servo terminals move virtual ocean – EtherCAT synchronizes 529 axes to automate kinetic art installation Scandinavian Design Group (SDG)/Abida/Intek/ctrl+n/Lundin Norway AS, Norway
11/2014	Embedded PC and EtherCAT control LED lighting system of Hall 3A at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre NürnbergMesse/iTectum GmbH, Germany
09/2014	Embedded PC is the key that opens the “Waterdoor” – Magical water feature enabled by PC-based control as systems GmbH, Germany
04/2013	Kinetic Rain: EtherCAT synchronizes the movement of 1,216 servo axes Changi Airport Group Pte Ltd./MKT AG/ART+COM: Germany, Singapore
04/2013	Beckhoff technology ensures that the “Sensation 2012” mega dance event flows smoothly Statecore BV/Eventions Products BV, Netherlands
11/2011	World class concert acoustics with Beckhoff automation technology | Concert halls Sibelius Hall/Keraplast Oy, Finland
07/2011	Pegasus: Precise flying effects for stage and show technology Flying by Foy, USA
03/2011	New control solution for Schauspielhaus renovation in Nuremberg | Theatre Theatertechnische Systeme GmbH, Germany
04/2008	High technology in the VIP box | Stadium LTU arena, Germany
09/2007	LightHive exhibition uses Beckhoff I/O system | Beleuchtungstechnik LightHive exhibition, Great Britain
08/2007	PC-based Control becomes a film star | Camera robot spidercam GmbH, Austria
04/2006	High-tech performance at La Scala in Milan | Theatre/Studio ACR, Italy
07/2005	Embedded PCs control facade illumination at Allianz Arena | Stadium VA TECH ELIN EBG, Germany
03/2005	Complex theater technology with PC-based control | Theatre/Studio Stakebrand Technische Toneelinstallaties BV, Netherlands

AV and Media Technology

11/2016	Advanced stage control technology produces magical moments on Bregenz’s floating stage Bregenzer Seebühne, Austria
11/2016	Flexible building automation system enhances leasing opportunities | “Sky Tower” with a height of 137 meters GTS Automation, Austria
04/2016	Integrated building automation: Jilin City shines with People’s Grand Theater People‘s Grand Theatre, China
11/2016	PC-based control ensures reliable communication between all subsystems and Scada control system | Marmaray rail tunnel connects Europe and Asia Wico de Coprel, Turkey
04/2015	A building that thinks: the latest energy-efficiency concepts with state-of-the-art office design and intelligent building automation Internorm, Austria
11/2014	Embedded PC and EtherCAT control LED lighting system of Hall 3A at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre NürnbergMesse/iTectum GmbH, Germany
11/2014	PC-based control drives convergence of energy data acquisition and “Big Data” regio iT gesellschaft für informationstechnologie mbh, Germany
11/2014	Servo terminals move virtual ocean – EtherCAT synchronizes 529 axes to automate kinetic art installation Scandinavian Design Group (SDG)/Abida/Intek/ctrl+n/Lundin Norway AS, Norway
09/2014	Embedded PC is the key that opens the “Waterdoor” – Magical water feature enabled by PC-based control as systems GmbH, Germany
03/2014	PC-based building automation in the new Miele administration building Miele & Cie. KG/Brüggemann GmbH & Co. KG/Schröder & Partner, Germany
03/2014	Intelligent building controls in the Park Hotel Vitznau Park Hotel Vitznau/Panthek Building Automation AG, Switzerland
07/2013	Building automation in the “Zukunftsmeile Fürstenallee” research and development cluster HGI Heger Gebäudeautomation Ingenieurgesellschaft mbH, Germany
07/2013	Intelligent building automation in one of Germany’s tallest skyscrapers minimizes energy consumption and lowers operating costs CA Immo Deutschland GmbH/Hermos AG, Germany
07/2013	Beckhoff I/O components in the Vienna Hot Spring spa help enable wellness, fun and efficient energy consumption evon GmbH, Austria
04/2013	Kinetic Rain: EtherCAT synchronizes the movement of 1,216 servo axes Changi Airport Group Pte Ltd./MKT AG/ART+COM: Germany, Singapore
04/2013	Beckhoff technology ensures that the “Sensation 2012” mega dance event flows smoothly Statecore BV/Eventions Products BV, Netherlands
04/2013	Comprehensive DALI light management at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi Zayed University/Tridonic GmbH & Co KG, United Arab Emirates
04/2013	Integrated building automation at Hotel Grischa in Davos, Switzerland simconex AG, Switzerland
04/2012	State-of-the-art energy and space management in Austria’s Ferry Porsche Congress Center Congress Center GmbH Zell am See/ABM automation building messaging gmbh, Austria
04/2011	Embedded PCs process 40,000 data points on the Basel Nordtangente | End user Basel-City City Development Basel North/Ticos AG, Switzerland
03/2011	New control solution for Schauspielhaus renovation in Nuremberg | Theatre Theatertechnische Systeme GmbH, Germany
09/2010	PC-based building automation for the "office of the future" | Office building Microsoft, Germany
09/2010	Integrated control system ensures trouble-free parking lot management Amersam, Spain
09/2010	Healthcare under control: PC Control facilitates integrated communication in retirement homes | Building services and care documentation Armonea N.V, Belgium
09/2009	Wireless emergency warning system fulfills regulations for historic buildings | Museum IMBS, Austria
09/2008	Beckhoff Building Automation helps provide the best in comfort and customer service | Hotel CitizenM Hotels, Netherlands
04/2008	Technology meets glamour for Dolder Grand Hotel | Hotel Dolder Grand Hotel, Switzerland
04/2008	PC- and Ethernet-based monitoring and control of supply systems | Hotel Holiday Inn Samara, Russia
04/2008	High technology in the VIP box | Stadium LTU arena, Germany
09/2007	LightHive exhibition uses Beckhoff I/O system | Beleuchtungstechnik LightHive exhibition, Great Britain
04/2006	Advanced Beckhoff building technology for Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin | Museum IMAS Falkenberg Messtechnik GmbH, Germany
10/2004	Advanced Beckhoff building technology for Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin | Museum Verkehrszentrum des Deutschen Museums, Germany

Wind Turbines

09/2018	Wind turbine test bench simulates 25 years of service life in only six months LORC and R&D Test Systems, Denmark
09/2016	Efficient turbine foundation monitoring offshore wind farm | CX2020 Embedded PC ensures high availability of wind turbines Zensor | Eneco, Belgium
09/2016	Wind turbine reliability and safety | CX9020 Embedded PC for extreme temperatures controls pitch system Dongfang Electric Corporation, China
09/2015	TwinCAT 3 runs 5-megawatt wind turbine installation in China aerodyn Energiesysteme GmbH, Germany
09/2015	PC-based control in decentralized wind power generation ee technik gmbh, Germany
09/2015	High-end vibration analysis in wind turbines | Condition Monitoring GfM Gesellschaft für Maschinendiagnose mbH, Germany
09/2015	Fast EtherCAT communication for distributed real-time controllers in a 10 MW test bench Fraunhofer IWES, Germany
11/2014	Fiber optic EtherCAT networking for efficient and flexible wind turbines ALSTOM, France
07/2013	TwinCAT “Wind Library” reduces engineering expenditure for 1.5 MW wind turbine Zhejiang Windey Co., Ltd., China
09/2012	Full-load test stand ensures smooth commissioning of offshore wind turbines Areva Wind GmbH, Germany
09/2012	Automated Condition Monitoring of wind turbines is becoming an established trend | Condition Monitoring 8.2 Monitoring, Germany
09/2012	WindSafe from DMT now available on Beckhoff platform | Condition Monitoring DMT, Germany
09/2012	Condition Monitoring of wind turbines based on vibration analysis Ortosense, Denmark
09/2010	Fast EtherCAT communication for pitch systems | Wind turbine supplier Moog Inc., Germany
09/2010	PC Control for SOBO® brake controller helps ensure wind turbine safety | Wind turbine supplier Svendborg Brakes A/S, Denmark
09/2010	Compact pitch systems with open control technology | Wind turbine supplier Atech Antriebstechnik GmbH, Germany
09/2010	Switch Drive™ fullpower converter guarantees reliable operation | Wind turbine supplier The Switch, Finland
09/2010	Innovative technology meets modern design Avantis Europe GmbH, Germany
09/2010	EtherCAT facilitates flexible and cost-effective wind turbine communication Winwind Oy, Finland
09/2010	High-quality, proven control components for Vensys wind turbines Vensys, Germany
09/2008	DeWind develops new drive system for D8.2 wind turbine DeWind, Germany
04/2002	The wind is blowing in a new direction with TwinCAT DeWind, Germany
09/2008	PC Control for an offshore wind farm Multibrid GmbH, Germany
09/2008	Mingyang relies on Beckhoff wind industry expertise Guandong Mingyang Wind Power Technology Co., Ltd, China

Photovoltaics

11/2012	Fully automatic testing and sorting of photovoltaic cells IPTE, Belgium
11/2011	Maximum efficiency and lowered production costs for solar modules Despatch Industries, USA
09/2009	Innovative automation technology optimizes production systems for photovoltaic industry ACI-ecotec, Germany
04/2009	Fully automated thin-film contacting system with PC Control Komax AG, Switzerland

Solar Industry

04/2012

Embedded PC controls exact sun tracking for Diskus solar concentrator Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Solarforschung, Germany

Energy Industry

04/2016	Seamless integration of measurement technology: Intelligent electrical grids prevent power failures dLaboratory Sweden AB, Sweden
04/2016	High-precision frequency measurement with eXtreme Fast Control technology: 12 MW Energy Storage System ensures reliable power supply through frequency control POWER21 Corp., South Korea
07/2015	Innovative storage solution balances grid fluctuations Temporal Power Ltd., Canada
11/2014	PC-based control for heat and energy supply HERMOS AG, Germany
11/2014	PC- and EtherCAT-based control technology used in R&D help establish flexible simulation concepts OFFIS e. V., Germany
11/2014	PC control functions as controller and remote control center in combined heat and power plants SOKRATHERM GmbH, Germany
11/2013	Turning waste into a “green” energy source Gastreatment Services, Netherlands
04/2013	EtherCAT in a tidal turbine Scotrenewables Tidal Power Limited, Great Britain
11/2011	Beckhoff Embedded PCs perform complex control, protection and monitoring tasks in a hydroelectric power plant Central Hidroeléctrica de Caldas S.A.E.S.P./ICSA Automation, Colombia
04/2008	Biogas-to-electricity plant reduces greenhouse-gas emissions: Greater energy efficiency through Beckhoff controller PetroSA, South Africa
04/2008	PC-based automation technology controls biogas plant BSAutomatisierung GmbH, Germany
03/2007	Online-monitoring for power transformers Areva T&D, Germany
03/2007	Infrastructure enhancement reduces risk of blackouts ABB Power Systems, Sweden

Water Treatment

11/2012	Control system modernization at Constance Water Works Stadtwerke Konstanz/Cegelec Deutschland GmbH, Germany
09/2010	Wireless system ensures reliable plant communication HST Hydro-Systemtechnik, Germany
06/2010	Embedded PC helps ensure clean water: Modernization of a wastewater treatment plant with PC-based control ZWAV, Germany
09/2008	Reliable recording and transmission of water levels IFA mbH – Ingenieurgesellschaft für Automation, Germany
07/2005	Automated system control for water treatment plant Industrial Control Systems, Egypt
03/2005	Waste water engineering: CX1000 demonstrates its versatility Wates GmbH, Germany
10/2004	Control and quality assurance with the Beckhoff Bus Terminal Controller Komunala Novo mesto d.o.o, Slovenia
10/2004	Bus Terminals record data for the “Zhao Jia Bang” waste water system Shanghai Water Environment Investment Company, China
10/2003	Treatment plant relies on PC-based telecontrol Kläranlage Spaichingen, Germany

Food Industry

05/2017	PC-based control ensures the highest precision in doypack production for liquid food products Scaldopack, Belgium
05/2017	PC-based control and servo drives form the basis for highly accurate weight-based meat portioning TVI Entwicklung und Produktion, Germany
09/2014	Pastry filling robot streamlines automated cream horn bakery Pamatech System AG, Switzerland
11/2012	Innovative solutions for industrial food processing optimize production and reduce costs Baader-Johnson, USA
09/2012	Fully automated carbonation system enhances beer quality Saugatuck Brewing Company, USA
09/2012	Optimized with EtherCAT: horizontal conveyor is the innovative choice for food packaging tna Australia Pty Ltd., Australia
04/2012	Stainless steel Panel PCs help ensure hygiene standards for the production of canned fruit and vegetables McCall Farms/Manufacturing Automation, USA
11/2011	Precise weight control with PC-controlled weighing systems – EtherCAT helps make food processing faster Friesen’s Inc., USA
11/2009	Energy efficiency improved for production processes Apollo Solutions, Italy
07/2009	PC-based control sweetens production processes for Bauli Bauli S.p.a., Italy
04/2009	Automation systems for the food industry ITEC GmbH, Germany
09/2008	PC-based control system ensures flawless popcorn packaging | Packaging Machines Talon Manufacturing, USA
04/2006	Costs reduced, reliability increased – TwinCAT decorates biscuits Sogem FL, France
03/2005	TwinCAT controls canning line McCall Farms, USA
10/2003	Fully automated milk laboratory with high sample throughput MCS, Greece
06/2003	Robots make their entrance in the meat industry Stork MPS, Netherlands
11/2001	Automation equipment for “widget” production line ATM Automation, Great Britain

Shipbuilding

11/2015	Fail-safe marine communication system even under rough environmental conditions on the high seas Schooner Thor Heyerdahl, Germany
09/2012	Test stand for lithium-ion batteries enable larger range and extended dive time for advanced submarines Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft GmbH, Germany
04/2011	Twizzle, the fully automated sailing yacht | Boat & Yacht Royal Huisman, Netherlands
03/2007	Ethernet-based control technology… on a yacht! | Boat & Yacht Vitters Shipyard, Netherlands
07/2005	Pilot-less, remote-controlled suction dredger uses PC Control | Boat & Yacht Team GmbH, Germany
03/2005	Pilot-less, remote-controlled suction dredger uses PC Control | Boat & Yacht FH Yverdon, Switzerland

Automotive Industry

11/2018	EtherCAT analog terminals in HiL steering unit testing Akka DNO and ZF Friedrichshafen, Germany
11/2016	eXtended Transport System (XTS) during the optical quality inspection of cylindrical metal parts GEFASOFT Automatisierung und Software GmbH Regensburg, Germany
11/2016	Fast, powerful, open: TwinCAT CNC automates dispensing system used in the automotive industry Scheugenpflug AG, Germany
11/2015	Scientific Automation and compact drive technology in end-of-line tester for the automotive industry | Testing devices for in-vehicle control elements Borrmann GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
04/2015	Open control technology for high-precision, networked steering shaft assembly LCA Automation AG, Switzerland
04/2013	Assembly line produces more than 1 million electronic parking brakes per year Küster Automotive Control Systems GmbH, Germany
11/2011	Maximum flexibility: PC control platform enables vertical and horizontal integration | Production and assembly systems LCA Automation AG, Switzerland
11/2011	Test bench engineering: Beckhoff automation and measurement technology for quality assurance of parking heaters Webasto AG/automation & software Günther Tausch GmbH, Germany
11/2010	Volkswagen Motorsport uses PC- and EtherCAT-based engine test bench technology Volkswagen Motorsport/RTW-B. Nossol GmbH/AVL Deutschland GmbH, Germany
09/2010	Synchromesh mechanism for gearboxes on test benches | Test bench concept with no gyrating mass EDAG-Prüftechnik, Germany
04/2010	EtherCAT enhances test rig automation | Assembly and testing line for steering booster motors Vogelsang & Benning, Germany
08/2007	Embedded PCs offer optimum control platform | Tube forming GWS Tube Forming Solutions Inc., Canada
08/2007	EtherCAT checks electric and hydraulic auto steering systems | Test rig Birke Systemtechnik GmbH, Germany
11/2006	Prettl Electric harnesses the flexibility of open controls | Cable manufacturing Prettl Electric Corp., USA
07/2004	Fieldbus Box system with convincing performance in front-line | Production BMW/SYMAX Systemtechnik Sondermaschinenbau GmbH, Germany
07/2004	Custom-designed Control Panels for operation and visualization terminals | Production BMW, Germany
07/2005	Custom built machines for front and rear axles | Axle production BMW/ZF Lemförder South Africa (Pty) Ltd., South Africa
11/2002	PC control for Polo | Engine production Volkswagen, South Africa
03/2007	MAN IT Services GmbH uses IPC technology | Industrial IT MAN IT Services GmbH, Germany
06/2003	Controlled production down to the last screw | Quality control Volvo, Belgium
11/2008	Precision and reliable automation unlock new global potential | Car door locking systems Pollmann, Austria
10/2007	Wheel gauging systems are the measure of success | Wheel gauging machine IEF Werner GmbH, Germany
08/2007	CX1020 controls 15 active axes | Tube-end forming machine IWM Automation, Germany
07/2005	Automation of safety system | Test rig Sterner Automation Limited, Canada
07/2005	3D and clay simulation in synch for car prototypes | Simulation Kolb Technology GmbH, Germany
03/2004	Horizontal press for inserting monoliths into catalytic converter housings | Presses Eberspächer, South Africa
04/2002	Ethernet on the factory floor | Engine production DaimlerChrysler, Brazil
11/2001	Technological jump from PLCs to PCs | Multi-curve press Volkswagen, Germany
01/2001	“Just in Time” Ethernet | Transportation system Ford, Belgium

Process Industries

09/2015	High-performance controller optimizes data handling and cuts space requirements in half | Custom DNA Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc., USA
09/2010	PC-based control platform blends dynamics and precision into one solution BARTEC Dispensing Technology GmbH, Germany
11/2009	PC Control enhances highly flexible production plant for refining of plastic surfaces APA-Tec GmbH, Germany
09/2009	PC-based production of carbon fiber precursors for high-performance materials Shandong University, China
09/2009	PC Control and EtherCAT help improve production processes: Accurate concrete production boosts competitiveness Skako A/S, Denmark
10/2007	TwinCAT helps eliminate “bottleneck” in production process | Concrete processing H.Katzenberger Beton- und Fertigteilwerke GmbH, Austria
03/2007	Advanced coating systems feature PC-based control Semicore Equipment, Inc., USA
04/2006	PC-based production technique for OLED displays OTB Display, Netherlands
04/2006	SpectroBAY® – online data for more efficient processes Bayer Technology Services GmbH, Germany
11/2005	PC-based detergent production control Eurochartiki S. A., Greece
03/2005	State-of-the-art technology, from the vine to the barrel Maselli-GSA GmbH, Germany
10/2004	Beckhoff I/Os in action in a research laboratory CPERI, Greece
10/2003	Royal Concrete makes big pipes using Beckhoff Technology | Concrete processing Royal Concrete, USA
06/2003	PC control puts gas cylinders under pressure CTR Inc., USA
11/2002	Automation solutions for modern laboratory accelab GmbH, Germany
11/2002	Data acquisition for breakout prediction systems | Continuous casting plant SMS Demag AG, Germany
11/2002	I/O modules for more competitive production | Concrete processing Leonhard Moll Betonwerke GmbH & Co., Germany

Semiconductor Manufacturing

04/2018	Customer-specific I/O level promotes highly efficient machine construction Mühlbauer, Germany
09/2008	Beckhoff technology controls blue laser light | Lithography system Kleo Halbleitertechnik GmbH, Germany
04/2002	PC Control for production line of 300 mm wafers | Wafer production ASML, Netherlands
10/2003	TwinCAT smoothes the way | Wafer production Thomas Swan Scientific, Great Britain
11/2001	CANopen in semiconductor manufacturing Mattson Wet Products GmbH, Germany

Medical engineering

04/2018	Machine evolution yields higher efficiency and quality in processing Dentsply Sirona, Switzerland
04/2017	Technology in motion: Innovative exoskeleton helps paraplegics walk Project March 1, TU Delft, Netherlands
07/2016	PC- and EtherCAT-based control system improves testing procedure and ensures maximum quality | Cardiac catheter testing Boston Scientific, USA
09/2014	Embedded PC controls ultrasonic cleaning and disinfection system Z-Projects, Belgium
07/2013	Innovative radiation therapy uses flexible PC-based control platform IntraOp Medical Corporation, USA
04/2013	TwinCAT links existing machine control with SAP system PARI GmbH/esqmate GmbH, Germany
11/2011	Software CNC controls grinding machine for dental drill production Monnier + Zahner AG, Switzerland
09/2009	Complex control technology, simple implementation Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH, Germany
04/2008	Machine Solutions Inc. utilizes PC Control to manufacture catheter balloons Machine Solutions Inc., USA
07/2005	Innovative, high-tech cancer treatment technique Accel Instruments GmbH, Germany

End user

09/2017	447 stepper motor terminals help control the world’s largest artificial sun DLR Institute of Solar Research, Germany
04/2017	Automation technology ensures highly repeatable, top quality roasting results PROBAT-Werke, Germany
11/2016	Powerful CX2040 Embedded PC automates recycling processes | Waste sortation system uses advanced optical recognition technology Envac Optibag, Sweden
11/2016	LIGO Observatories put PC-based control and industrial Ethernet to work for laser interferometers LIGO Observatories, USA
09/2016	Telescope controlled by PC control surveys the skies | Observatorio Astrofísico de Javalambre CEFCA foundation, Spain
07/2016	Lightweight construction material lisocore® | Drilling 15,000 holes in less than 20 seconds with TwinCAT multi-core technology lightweight solutions GmbH, Germany
04/2016	PC-based NC and drive technology for a painting robot | Servo axes open up a new world in fine-art painting OilPainter AG, Switzerland
04/2016	PC-based control in high-precision key manufacturing with 10 μm accuracy | End user AUMAT Maschinenbau GmbH, Germany
09/2015	PC-based Motion Control in a superconducting electron linear accelerator | End user European XFEL GmbH, Germany
09/2015	Fast, high-precision measurement technology provides early detection of belt damage for conveyor belts in industry and mining Continental Engineering Services GmbH, Germany
03/2014	Innovative dike building machine revolutionizes flood protection Topocare GmbH, Germany
04/2013	High-performance PC controllers and high-speed EtherCAT energize control and process engineering aixcon PowerSystems GmbH, Germany
10/2007	Robust and compact I/O components for tunnel construction | Tunnel boring machine Accionia S. A., Spain
11/2011	PC-based control system helps supply power to the Swedish railways | End user IETV, Elektroteknik AB/Swedish Transport Agency, Sweden
11/2010	When ‘Soyuz’ lifts off, Beckhoff Bus Terminals are there for the countdown | End user GTD Sistemas de información, Spain
09/2010	Tailor-made Industrial PCs | Customized multifunctional terminals Breitenbach Software Engineering GmbH, Germany
07/2004	Industrial PC gathers weather data for Formula 3 GRAW Radiosondes GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
03/2004	Fieldbus Box – a very versatile system Invetech Pty Ltd, Australia