B&R

B&R is a leading manufacturer of automation modules and control technology, headquartered in Eggelsberg, Austria. Founded in 1979, the company is officially registered as Bernecker & Rainer Industrie-Elektronik GmbH. It focuses on industrial automation and control technology. Its advanced I/O modules and programmable controllers are essential for packaging machinery, plastics processing, and automotive production lines to enhance operational efficiency. After decades as a successful independent family enterprise, the firm was acquired by the ABB Group in July 2017.