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Used B&R automation hardware and Ccntrol systems

Verified inventory from recent industrial decommissioning projects

SSMI provides a trusted route to acquiring used B&R Industrial Automation hardware—including PLCs, motion controllers, HMIs, and I/O modules—sourced from recently decommissioned industrial sites across Europe. Built for precision and performance in demanding environments, B&R systems are a staple in automotive, packaging, food & beverage, and high-tech manufacturing. Our daily-updated inventory ensures you can access high-value automation solutions at reduced cost and with environmental responsibility.

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Browse our daily-updated B&R inventory

Our selection of B&R automation components includes: PLC systems (X20, X90 series), Servo drives and motor controllers, Human-Machine Interfaces (Power Panel, Automation Panel), Remote I/O modules and interface boards, Industrial PCs and automation software hardware kits.

Each item is: Professionally dismantled under HSE-compliant protocols by our in-house team, Inspected and functionally assessed for usability and integration readiness, Documented with product codes and technical specs when available, Securely stored and ready for immediate shipment

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Programmable Logic Controller (PLC / CPU Unit)

Main Switch Boards

SKU: SSMINYO1-00001470

The B&R X20CP1684 is a powerful and compact programmable logic controller (PLC) designed for advanced industrial control and automation systems. As part of the B&R X20 System, this CPU module offers fast processing, integrated communication options, and reliable control for complex applications in machinery, production lines, and distributed automation.

Ideal for integration into main switchboards, the X20CP1684 delivers flexibility and real-time performance in demanding environments.

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Entry-level Atom-based X20 controller

SKU: SSMINYO1-00001476

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Automation spare parts

Spare Parts

SKU: SSMINYO1-00001468

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Why buy used B&R Industrial automation equipment?

  • High-End Technology at a Lower Cost
    B&R is known for cutting-edge automation solutions. Used units offer the same advanced features and performance at a fraction of the original investment.

  • Seamless Integration & Compatibility
    B&R’s modular systems are designed for scalability. Used components can be easily integrated into existing lines, making upgrades fast and efficient.

  • Quick Availability for Urgent Projects
    Used equipment is often available immediately, helping reduce downtime and keeping critical projects on schedule.

  • Proven Reliability in Industrial Environments
    Even after years of use, B&R equipment continues to deliver reliable operation, especially when sourced from reputable partners like SSMI.

Why buying B&R equipment from SSMI is a smart, safe decision

  • Industry expertise – Years of experience in asset recovery and industrial decommissioning.

  • Reliable sourcing – Machines and equipment come directly from operational facilities. Components originate directly from controlled dismantling projects.

  • Transparent transactions – Clear documentation, specifications, and fair pricing. Reduce CAPEX with reliable pre-owned components.

  • Extensive inventory – Wide availability of equipment and immediately available. Perfect for rapid replacement or fast-track integration

  • Complete service package – From sourcing to logistics, we manage every step.

About B&R: engineering automation without limits

B&R Industrial Automation, a member of the ABB Group, is a global leader in automation and control solutions. Known for its modular, scalable systems, B&R provides innovative platforms that integrate PLC control, robotics, HMI, motion, and safety into a unified ecosystem. Their Automation Studio software allows seamless programming and configuration—ideal for highly demanding and flexible production environments.

Next to that: Buying used B&R extends the life of high-quality automation equipment and supports circular economy goals—an eco-conscious decision that aligns with modern ESG standards.

A brief history of B&R Industrial automation

Founded in Austria in 1979, B&R quickly became one of Europe’s most respected providers of industrial automation systems. In 2017, B&R joined the ABB Group, significantly expanding its global reach and R&D capabilities. B&R has since played a pivotal role in advancing Industry 4.0, edge computing, and high-speed machine automation through solutions that deliver both technical depth and integration flexibility.

What sets B&R apart from other automation brands?

B&R is recognised for its holistic and open system architecture, which simplifies even the most complex automation challenges. With a focus on real-time communication (POWERLINK), machine flexibility, and modularity, B&R platforms deliver low-latency control, rapid commissioning, and long-term scalability. In the used equipment market, these qualities make B&R an outstanding choice for businesses seeking performance, reliability, and future-readiness.

Where is B&R equipment commonly used?

B&R automation solutions are trusted across diverse industries for their speed, flexibility, and reliability. Key sectors include:

Food & Beverage Production

For high-speed packaging, inspection systems, and hygienic process automation.

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Ensures compliance, batch control, and traceability with precise and validated automation systems.

Automotive & Assembly Lines

Used in robotic coordination, motion control, and line automation for increased production efficiency and traceability.

Looking for used B&R at a fair price? Get in touch today with Michael!

Whether you’re replacing a failed controller or building a new machine from repurposed assets, SSMI can help you source the right used B&R automation equipment—reliably, affordably, and sustainably. We offer expert guidance, full transparency, and responsive service throughout your decision process.

📩 Contact us now or request your free, no-obligation quote. Let’s put world-class automation technology back to work—with B&R and SSMI.

Michael Kreher
Sales Manager

+41 (0)762 159 495
purchase@ssmi-ag.com

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