Beijer Electronics
Serving Wisconsin, Midwest United States
Authorized Partner Distributor for Beijer Electronics, serving Wisconsin, Midwest United States
About Beijer Electronics
Beijer Electronics is a global leader in industrial automation and connectivity, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions that seamlessly integrate hardware, software, and communication technologies. Their portfolio includes rugged HMIs, versatile PLCs, advanced protocol converters, and secure remote access devices, all designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern industrial environments.
The X2 series HMIs are engineered for extreme conditions, with models like the X2 extreme certified for hazardous areas and capable of operating in temperatures ranging from -30°C to +70°C. These HMIs provide intuitive interfaces and robust performance, ensuring reliable operation in harsh settings such as marine, oil and gas, and heavy manufacturing industries.
Beijer's Nexto modular PLCs offer high-performance control solutions with integrated CODESYS functionality, supporting a wide range of communication protocols including Modbus TCP, EtherCAT, and Profibus. This flexibility allows for seamless integration with various devices and systems, facilitating efficient automation across diverse applications.
The BoX2 series serves as a bridge between industrial automation and IT, functioning as protocol converters, IIoT gateways, and edge controllers. With support for over 75 PLC drivers and OPC UA compatibility, BoX2 devices enable secure data exchange between machines and enterprise systems, enhancing operational transparency and decision-making.
For secure remote access, Beijer offers solutions like the CloudVPN Gateway and TOSIBOX® devices, providing encrypted connections for remote monitoring and maintenance. These tools support various connectivity options, including Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and LTE, ensuring resilient and flexible access to critical systems.
Gross Automation is proud to distribute Beijer Electronics' innovative products, offering expert support and integration services to help clients build robust, scalable, and secure automation infrastructures. By leveraging Beijer's advanced technologies, Gross Automation empowers industries to enhance productivity, reliability, and connectivity in their operations.
Gross Automation is an experienced integrator for Beijer's BoX2 Pro Motion line including servo motors and drives, PLCs, and Beijer's complete SCADA System: WebIQ. Whether you are looking for a quality distributor, experienced engineering support, or are interested in a completed system already put together and ready to go, Gross Automation is your best choice. Please contact us today for more information!
Frequently Asked Questions about Beijer Electronics
What are the key features of Beijer Electronics products?
Beijer Electronics products feature robust, high-performance HMI panels with powerful ARM Cortex-A9 processors, wide screen formats, and industrial-grade durability. Key features include integrated CODESYS PLC functionality, IP65/NEMA 4X certifications, wide operating temperature ranges (-10°C to +60°C), marine certifications, and HTML5 web technologies. The X2 series offers panels from 4 to 15 inches with strong reliability, two-year warranty, and IIoT readiness.
What certifications and standards do Beijer Electronics products comply with?
Beijer Electronics products meet rigorous international certifications and standards across multiple domains. Key certifications include cULus (UL Certificate Number: UL-US-2214688-0), CE, UKCA, EAC, and C-Tick for Australia & New Zealand. Our products comply with critical standards such as EN 60529 for IP enclosure protection, IEC 61800-9-2 for ecodesign, EN 61800-5-2 for functional safety, and EN ISO 13849-1 for safety-related control systems.
What industries and applications are Beijer Electronics products used for?
Beijer Electronics provides industrial automation solutions across multiple critical industries, including manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and marine sectors. Their products support machine builders, plant owners, sustainable energy transitions, critical infrastructure, and marine applications through advanced HMI panels, industrial communication systems, and integrated control technologies that enable digitalization and IoT connectivity.
What are the main product lines offered by Beijer Electronics?
Beijer Electronics offers a comprehensive X2 series of HMI (Human Machine Interface) panels with multiple product lines designed for diverse industrial applications. These include X2 extreme (rugged panels for tough environments), X2 control (integrated CODESYS-based control), X2 pro (high-performance HMI panels), X2 marine (specialized for maritime environments), X2 base (cost-effective panels), and X2 web (with built-in HTML5 web client). The X2 series ranges from 4 to 21 inches in screen size, providing flexible solutions for industrial automation across various sectors.
What environmental ratings do Beijer Electronics products have?
Beijer Electronics products feature robust environmental ratings across their product lines. Their HMI panels typically offer IP65/IP66 front sealing with NEMA 4X/12 and UL Type 4X/12 certifications. Operating temperatures range from -30°C to +70°C, with humidity tolerance of 5% - 95% non-condensed. Products are designed to withstand industrial shock (15-40g) and vibration environments according to IEC standards.
What is Beijer Electronics's warranty policy?
Beijer Electronics offers extended warranty options for specific product lines like S800 I/O, S900 I/O, Fieldbus, and AC 800M. Customers can purchase additional warranty coverage from 12 to 48 months, with pricing calculated as a percentage (3-12%) of the affected hardware articles in the order. Standard warranty terms are governed by Process Automation, Process Control Products supply conditions within ABB AB in Sweden.
What technical support does Beijer Electronics offer?
Beijer Electronics offers comprehensive technical support across multiple channels, focusing on solution engineering, digitalization, and communication services. Their support includes expert assistance for industrial automation technologies, with a particular emphasis on user-friendly software, hardware, and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. Customers can access support through their global network of offices in countries like the United States, Sweden, Germany, and Taiwan, with direct contact available through regional support channels.
What communication protocols do Beijer Electronics products support?
Beijer Electronics products support multiple industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and CANopen. Their product range offers flexible communication interfaces with dual-port Ethernet options and integrated fieldbus capabilities, enabling seamless connectivity with various industrial automation systems and PLCs.
What accessories are available for Beijer Electronics products?
Beijer Electronics offers a comprehensive range of accessories for their industrial automation products, including RF cables with various connector types (N-Type Male, SMA, RP-SMA), rack accessories like end covers and backplane connectors, and specialized modules such as communication, input/output, and special function modules. Key accessories include right/left side rack ends, backplane connector covers, and modules for fieldbus interfaces, power supply, and communication protocols.
How are Beijer Electronics products typically installed?
Beijer Electronics products are typically installed using their WARP Engineering Studio, which enables seamless, rapid configuration of hardware, software, and communication settings. The installation process involves drag-and-drop functionality that allows engineers to quickly interconnect devices, auto-configure system components, and deploy smart objects with embedded functionality. This approach reduces installation time from days to minutes and supports integration across multiple automation platforms.
