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New Managing Director at Bachmann electronic
Bachmann electronic has appointed Daniel Pfeifer as its new Managing Director with effect from January 1, 2026. He succeeds Bernhard Zangerl, who will be leaving the company.

Bachmann electronic at the SPS 2025 (www.computer-automation.de)
Panel PC with scalable equipment
Bachmann is launching a new product family of panel PCs onto the market: the 'PPC1200' will replace the established 'OT1200' in the course of 2026.

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Clemens Maier takes over industry sector management
Clemens Maier is taking over the management of the industrial sector at Bachmann electronic. The 41-year-old automation expert is following in the footsteps of Leopold Matouschek, who will focus entirely on the management of the subsidiary Bachmann Visutec in future.

Bachmann at the SPS 2024 (www.computer-automation.de)
Secure data management in the cloud
Bachmann presents new functions of the platform-independent visualization solution 'atvise': Thanks to container operation and a consistent client concept, the solution can now also be used securely as a higher-level IoT (Internet of Things) service.

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Branch office opened in Norway
The Austrian company Bachmann electronic, which specializes in automation technology for maritime applications, renewable energies and industry, is opening a branch in Norway.

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Precision in motion control and handling
The 'EII102' counting, timing and incremental encoder module from Bachmann's 'M100' series records input signals at up to 32 MHz with quadrature evaluation, which, according to the supplier, allows high resolutions of the incremental encoder even at high movement speeds.

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Flexible visualization without additional effort
M1 webMI pro from Bachmann enables access to the industrial visualization and operation via web browser directly from the 'M1' controller on the panel PC, SmartDevice or office computer.

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Record sales in anniversary year
Bachmann electronic, a global automation supplier, has achieved record sales in its 50th anniversary year.

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OPC UA server: Recognize even critical values
Bachmann electronic presents a fully integrated 'OPC UA Alarms & Conditions' (A&C) server for the M1 automation system.

Automation technology (www.computer-automation.de)
Bachmann achieves double-digit growth
Bachmann electronic closed the 2019 financial year successfully and is starting 2020 with positive expectations. The Austrian company is benefiting from the energy transition and the global rise in environmental awareness.

Safety analog input modules (www.computer-automation.de)
Measure temperature, pressure and flow rate
Bachmann electronic is launching the SAI205 safety module onto the market. According to the manufacturer, it offers extremely accurate measurement of external conditions such as temperature, mechanical stress, pressure and flow rate.

OPC UA Server (www.computer-automation.de)
Detects even critical values
Bachmann electronic presents a fully integrated ‚OPC UA Alarms & Conditions (A&C)‘ server for the M1 automation system.

SPS 2019 (www.computer-automation.de)
New products in Nuremberg
What new products did the exhibitors present at SPS 2019? Computer&AUTOMATION provides an overview of what awaited visitors to the Nuremberg exhibition halls this year.

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Security for OEMs
Bachmann electronic is presenting its latest SAI205 safety module at the SPS. The solution supports industrial OEMs by integrating safety without compromising performance.

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Simple migration path to multi-core applications
Bachmann electronic is presenting the first member of the M200 CPU family with multi-core technology at SPS IPC Drives 2018.

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News from the Software & IT sector
Software & IT is also becoming increasingly essential for manufacturing. As a result, numerous products with this focus are coming onto the market - as the following series of images shows:

Panel PCs (www.industrial-production.de)
Performance upgrade of the Panel PCs
For machines with a long service life, the availability of the operating devices must also be guaranteed for a long time. The upgrade of the OT1300 product series from Bachmann brings hardware and software up to a future-proof standard and takes compatibility with existing models into account.

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Open on the grid - an underestimated danger!
You can't miss it - the Trojan horse at Bachmann's trade fair stand at SPS IPC Drives 2017. Christoph Scherrer, Product Manager Safety and Security at the Austrian controller manufacturer, explains what the oversized eye-catcher is all about.

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News about controls
What's happening in the field of control systems? Computer&AUTOMATION has summarized current products from the field of control technology in a picture gallery.

Controls (www.computer-automation.de)
Control hydraulic proportional valves
Controls for proportional valves are used in hydraulics when it comes to controlling large outputs and forces. In the navy, the control units ensure that winches and cranes raise and lower their loads evenly and quickly, while in industry they are used to ...

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Innovations from the Control & Drives division
Control & Drives - i.e. controllers and intelligent drives - are the core components of automation technology. Computer&AUTOMATION shows an excerpt of current products from these areas in a picture gallery.

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Control of electrical three-phase networks
Bachmann has developed a controller-integrated grid measurement and monitoring module for three-phase electrical grids.

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Stable sales at a good level
With a turnover of EUR 68.3 million, the Austrian automation technology manufacturer Bachmann Electronic only just missed its previous record turnover of EUR 70.4 million in 2016.

From sensor technology 4.0 to big data... (www.computer-automation.de)
The Automation 4.0 Summit 2016
Four topics from the Industry 4.0 environment were the focus of the 'Automation 4.0 Summit' at SPS IPC. Klaus Koch reflects on the topic slot 'Big Data Analytics' in an interview; you can read a summary of the 'Sensors 4.0' and 'Safety meets Security' slots on pages 2 and 3.

Current products (www.computer-automation.de)
News about controls
What's happening in the field of control systems? Computer&AUTOMATION has summarized current products from the field of control technology in a picture gallery.

Network technology meets automation (www.computer-automation.de)
Bachmann presents new monitoring module
Until now, grid technology and system control have been separate worlds. With a grid measurement and monitoring module integrated into the industrial controller, Bachmann aims to bridge this gap in future.

Maintenance 4.0 (www.computer-automation.de)
Turning the engineering tool into a knowledge repository
They are still around - the black maintenance card. But their days are numbered, as modern engineering tools will take over the collection, aggregation and analysis of data from the sensors and actuators installed in the machine in future, turning them into a knowledge repository.

Risk analysis (www.computer-automation.de)
Safety starts with the design
A generally established 'state of the art' has developed for the design, development and operation of safety control systems. The situation is different when it comes to IT security, where appropriate measures are often defined and implemented on an ad hoc basis. It is high time to change this.