Technology is defined as “the use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.” This is demonstrated by our ongoing pursuit; developing high quality and innovative solutions for industrial applications. Here you can learn more about the technologies that we are bringing to the factory automation industry.
IO-Link is an internationally standardized, cross-vendor IO technology that enables bidirectional communication from the control system to the sensor/actuator level ...
Wood, metal, or plastic; colored, reflective, or transparent; solid, liquid or powder—the versatility of ultrasonic technology is almost limitless. The wide range of applications is demonstrated by the technology’s insensitivity to countless materials, surface types, and colors. This is true even in harsh environments where other technologies quickly reach their limits ...
Pepperl+Fuchs provides products and technologies for the fourth industrial revolution, making data available in the “Internet of Things” and supporting the concept of intelligent objects and connected plants. With this, we take the step towards a new generation of sensors: Sensorik4.0.
A Distance Ahead - with PRT Sensors. Distance sensors equipped with Pulse Ranging Technology enable reliable and extremely precise measurements from just a few centimeters up to several hundred meters …
A Distance Ahead - with MPT Sensors. These photoelectric sensors use Multi-Pixel Technology. This technology combines the proven triangulation principle with the measuring functionality of conventional distance sensors …
RFID is a key enabler for future-proof digital factories in the sense of Industry 4.0: when a product is marked with an RFID tag it stores information about necessary production steps or special requirements. More than that, it can store new, additional information when the production steps have been completed. Attaching RFID tags to production items introduces dynamic structures and flexibility to all areas of manufacturing …
Developed by numerous global players from OT and IT, the omlox standard combines knowledge and products from a wide range of companies in order to mirror all industrial expectations when it comes to real-time locating. Pepperl+Fuchs supports omlox with RFID components and application know-how.
Get an overview of the standards and methods that are being applied to achieve safe operation status of plants and machines. Gain insights into the Safety Integrity Level (SIL) as well as the Performance Level (PL) and browse components for your application in our safety product selector. Helpful tools and additional literature round out our offer.