Beckhoff's AI-Powered TwinCAT CoAgent Software

    June 27, 2025

    Beckhoff describes its TwinCAT CoAgent as an intelligent AI assistant that supports PLC code development, I/O configuration and human-machine interface creation. Using natural language prompts, the TwinCAT CoAgent suggests suitable code and configurations, taking existing project structures into account.

    Learn more about Beckhoff's TwinCAT CoAgent and MX-System.

    Chapters

    • 0:08 — Product name change explanation
    • 1:48 — Industry applications
    • 3:05 — Code review recommendation
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    David Greenfield, editor in chief | Editor in Chief

    David Greenfield joined Automation World in June 2011. Bringing a wealth of industry knowledge and media experience to his position, David’s contributions can be found in AW’s print and online editions and custom projects. Earlier in his career, David was Editorial Director of Design News at UBM Electronics, and prior to joining UBM, he was Editorial Director of Control Engineering at Reed Business Information, where he also worked on Manufacturing Business Technology as Publisher. 
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