KUKA ready2_powerlink
Simple integration is essential for incorporating robots into existing processes. With ready2_powerlink, KUKA enables the fast and preconfigured connection of robots to B&R pro-grammable logic controllers via the Powerlink standard.
Robot operationg with PLC via POWERLINK real-time standard
Based on the mxAutomation portfolio, KUKA has a vast experience in integrating KUKA robots and controllers into third-party controller systems. The ready2_powerlink package is a further evolution, offering the use of KUKA robots with PLC via POWERLINK standard – meeting Consumer Goods market demand for an interface to the EtherNet POWERLINK real-time standard. (Bernecker & Rainer, including mxAutomation).
Robot control package ready2_powerlink: Your advantages
Preconfiguration. Minimum installation and integration efforts.
Programming standard. KUKA.PLC mxAutomation.
Easy robot control. Use Bernecker & Rainer PLC via POWERLINK

KUKA ready2_powerlink: the components

KUKA.PLC mxAutomation 2.1
EtherCAT-POWERLINK Gateway

Applications:

KUKA ready2_powerlink is the ideal solution for the automation of machines which operate B&R pro-grammable logic controllers (PLCs). Whether for loading, unloading, handling or supporting pro-cesses, industrial robots can help to increase the efficiency of machine use through a wide variety of tasks.

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