Beckhoff Automation News & Articles

Hans Beckhoff Receives the Rudolf Diesel Medal for Most Successful Innovation Achievement

  • July 30, 2025
  • News

Hans Beckhoff, managing director and founder of Beckhoff Automation, was honored with the widely acclaimed 2025 Rudolf Diesel Medal.

Beckhoff Automation Records €1.17 Billion in Revenue Worldwide

  • April 25, 2025
  • News

“This is my sixth crisis in 45 years of business, and almost all of them have followed a very similar pattern." -Hans Beckhoff

Beckhoff Strengthens Packaging Industry Team in the US and Globally

  • November 13, 2024
  • News

Greg Marsh will take over as Packaging industry manager, while Mark Ruberg is elevated to focus on end users with Beckhoff’s global packaging team.

Beckhoff USA Opens Greater Atlanta Office

  • August 29, 2024
  • News

Located in Alpharetta, Georgia, the new facility will serve as a home base for local sales and support engineers as well as a regional hub for training, seminars and other business activities.

Machine Safety Basics: Test Pulses vs. OSSD

  • by Christopher Woller
  • June 25, 2024
  • Feature

Understanding these types of safety pulses, along with the advantages of various fieldbus and software options, will ensure your machine functions without putting anyone in harm’s way.

Beckhoff USA Opens Upgraded Chicago Office

  • April 30, 2024
  • News

Minutes from O’Hare International Airport, the new facility will provide greater opportunities for training and support for Beckhoff customers in the Windy City and across the region.

Beckhoff USA Accelerates Growth with New Office in Austin, Texas

  • April 19, 2024
  • News

The Austin office will amplify support, sales and training opportunities covering an array of industries that include electric vehicles, medtech and digital manufacturing.

Case Study: Smart Grid Implementation Enables Digitalization in Gas Management

  • by Jesse Hill
  • April 15, 2024
  • Case Study

A Swiss operator deployed PC-based automation and intrinsically safe EtherCAT technology from Beckhoff for accurate monitoring of its natural gas supply network.

Beckhoff Ramps Up Global Revenue by 16% to 1.75 Billion Euros in 2023

  • April 12, 2024
  • News

The automation leader’s U.S. subsidiary grew by 21.6%, increased market share and grew headcount by 20%.

Beckhoff Slashes Lead Times Through Strategic Warehouse Investments

  • November 16, 2023
  • News

A newly automated warehouse helps the automation leader stock more inventory and ship product faster, delivering better all-around customer experiences with room to scale in the future.