# B&R adds new SMT production line in Eggelsberg, Austria

B&R invested in a new high-performance SMT assembly line for circuit boards at its production site in Eggelsberg, Austria, increasing capacity by about 20%.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-05-17
- Where: Eggelsberg, Upper Austria, Austria
- Starts operating: 17 May 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 20% capacity increase
- Products: circuit boards, SMT assembly
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [B&R](https://endata.com/companies/1728.md)

## Sources

- [chemie-zeitschrift.at](https://www.chemie-zeitschrift.at/news/br-neue-fertigungslinie-in-eggelsberg/), 2017-05-17: "Die neue Hochleistungsbestückungslinie ermöglicht eine Kapazitätssteigerung von etwa 20%."

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