B&R was founded in 1979 by Erwin Bernecker and Josef Rainer. Headquartered in Austria, it has 162 branches in 68 countries around the world. In 2017, it was acquired by the Swiss ABB Group.
As a global leading manufacturer in the field of automation technology, B&R offers complete solutions covering the entire process of machine and factory automation. It has a diverse range of products, including PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), industrial PCs, and drive technology. It is also equipped with the Automation Studio programming and configuration tool. Moreover, B&R has rolled out integrated overall solutions with industry software for various fields such as machinery manufacturing and process control.
With innovation as its core driving force, the company is dedicated to deep cooperation with customers and provides full-cycle services from project development to after-sales support. Its solutions boast remarkable advantages such as a flexible architecture, an open platform, convenient communication, easy configuration and maintenance, and high reliability.