sensors, networking and control systems

In love with detail: the PMD Profiler at Ford

In Valencia, the profile sensor supports flawless body-in-white construction. Why this sensor is the right choice for this application?

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Webinar on 12.05.2021: Machine Tool 4.0

Machine Tool 4.0, a concept for manufacturers and users of machine tools

Webinar on 17.05.2021: The Heat Exchanger

How ifm supports the transfer of thermal energy from one medium flow to another

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Topics in focus

Improved performance thanks to IO-Link

2 in 1: distance and reflectivity measurement with the OGD Reflectivity

Unrivalled: The new pressure sensor PM15

What is so special about the G 1/2 pressure sensor? Its hygienic approval.

IO-Link masters for the automotive industry

Robust field bus modules with fail-safe connection

Inductive sensor in M8 design

Long range in miniature format

Maximum flexibility: IO-Link multiport modules

Any combinations possible in just one module

Precise object scan for quality control

The PMD profiler: accurate contour detection for inline quality checks

A focus on process sensors

How to increase your efficiency and quality

Our solutions for the food and beverages industries

Maximum reliability for temperature-sensitive processes

Calibration check technology: the temperature sensor that checks itself

Thermal compressed air meter of the highest level

"All-in-one sensor" reduces costs

The best flow meter in its class

The new SM can be integrated in parallel in standard splitter boxes and is suited for process temperatures up to 90 °C.

Pressure sensors - Compact PT / PU type transmitters

Space-saving design for limited space

This is how conductivity measurement works today!

The new LDL with state-of-the-art conductive measurement technology features sensor and evaluation in one compact housing

Solutions for the food and beverage industry

Pressure solutions: Increase availability Level solutions: Increase availability

Conductivity solutions: Improve product quality Temperature solutions: Improve product quality

Vibration monitoring solutions: Increase availability Wiring solutions: Increase availability

Innovations at a glance

Discover our smart products for your production processes of tomorrow.

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As easy as that: out-of-the-box digitisation

Before you can implement a good solution, you have to gain an understanding of it. We offer you the opportunity to do so. Experience the benefits of digitised installations and machines at your fingertips with our starter kits. For example, see for yourself how easy it is to configure sensors via IO-Link. What you need to do this? A little space on your desk and electricity. See how easy it is to create a running system with the starter kit components. You will quickly realise: digitisation is as easy as that.

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Finding the right product using the selector

ifm's exceptionally large product range does not only consider all relevant standard solutions, but also the specific requirements of individual industries. Apart from position and process sensors, this product range also includes sensors for motion control and safety technology. In addition to this, ifm offers products for industrial image processing and communication as well as identification systems for mobile machines.

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ifm products are distinguished by highest precision and above-average reliability. You have our word on that - and a 5-year warranty. In addition, we are there for you at any time with advice, support and know-how as a reliable partner. We want you to use our products with the feeling of confidence that ifm is the right partner for your automation goals.

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