
Baumer (www.industrial-production.de)
Takeover of force sensor specialist
The sensor supplier Baumer is expanding its position in force and strain measurement and acquiring the Swiss company X-Sensors.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Takeover of force sensor specialist
The sensor supplier Baumer is expanding its position in force and strain measurement and acquiring the Swiss company X-Sensors.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Smart automation with Baumer sensor solutions
Intelligent manufacturing starts with the sensor. At SPS 2025, the sensor specialist will be demonstrating how Baumer innovations create added value in factory automation

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Bearingless, flexibly configurable encoder
Baumer is opening up new possibilities in drive technology with its 'LowHarmonics' encoder technology. The first product with this signal processing is the compact incremental magnetic ring encoder 'EB260'.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Branch opened in Mexico
The Baumer Group, manufacturer of sensors, encoders, measuring instruments and components for automatic image processing, has opened a new subsidiary in Mexico.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Indian flowmeter producer acquired
The Baumer Group has acquired Manas Microsystems, a supplier of flow meters in India.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Encoders for existing systems and new projects
Baumer is expanding its product portfolio for positioning tasks with the fieldbus encoder 'EN580C'. The EN580C optical multiturn encoder is backwards compatible.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
AI quality inspection made easy
AI will also bring fundamental changes to industrial applications. What is interesting is the gap that is opening up between this realization and practice. Although most companies see the potential of AI, only a few dare to use it.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
No chance for dirt, dust or liquids
The contactless 'EB360R' from Baumer is a multiturn encoder for mobile machines that works maintenance-free in harsh environments, making it suitable for construction vehicles, work platforms or agricultural machinery, for example.

"Products of the year 2024" (www.computer-automation.de)
These are your winners!
We put 96 products in twelve categories to your vote in December, and now the winners have been chosen! The trophies were presented at a 'Winner's Dinner' at the Seehaus in Munich. These are your "Products of the Year 2024"!

Products of the year 2024 (www.computer-automation.de)
Sensors - The winners
Detect objects at 80 meters? Developed according to cybersecurity standard IEC 62443-4-2? Thinner than a bar of chocolate? No problem for the winners in the sensor technology category.

Baumer at the SPS 2023 (www.computer-automation.de)
Easy positioning and inspection
Using profile analysis, the 2D profile sensors of the 'OX' series from Baumer can solve positioning and inspection tasks in assembly and handling technology.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Inductive sensor with 12 mm switching distance
With the 'IF250', Baumer presents a flat inductive sensor with a height of only 6 mm that can detect objects at a distance of up to 12 mm.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Short M12 ultrasonic sensor
Baumer is launching what it claims is the world's shortest ultrasonic sensor in size M12. The round housing of the 'UR12' is just 50 mm long.

Products of the year 2023 (www.computer-automation.de)
Sensors - The winners
They capture the "gold" of our time, data, and thus enable data-based functionalities such as predictive maintenance, process optimization and condition monitoring: sensors. Here are the winners in the 'Sensors' category.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Continuous level measurement simplified
The potentiometric level sensor CombiLevel PLP70 from Baumer detects levels of process media with very low conductivity.

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Products of the year 2023 - your vote counts!
96 products in 12 categories are up for election for the "Products of the Year 2023"! Take part and win Saturn vouchers worth €500, among other things!

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Sensor provider grows by more than 20
With annual sales of EUR 500 million, the Baumer Group generated growth of over 20%. Growth is evenly distributed across the world regions and industry segments.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Protected from gas bubbles
The PAD20 analysis sensor from Baumer protects pumps against dry running and cavitation.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Temperature-resistant up to +140 °C
The PAC50 process sensor from Baumer measures conductivity in the smallest of spaces and is therefore particularly suitable for small production systems, for example in the food and pharmaceutical industries as well as in industrial applications.

Winner of the readers' poll (www.computer-automation.de)
These are your "Products of the Year 2022"!
Here they are, the winners of the "Products of the Year 2022" readers' poll! Find out which products and solutions from 2021 impressed our readers!

Products of the year 2022 (www.computer-automation.de)
Sensors - The winners
No smart factory without data. This data is collected by sensors of all kinds. Here are the winners in the sensor technology category.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
New Innovation Center in Switzerland
Baumer is building a modern development center at its headquarters in Frauenfeld (Switzerland) for 20 million Swiss francs. The new building is the second major investment in innovation within a few years.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Optimal use of IO-Link
The Baumer Sensor Suite is a PC software for the development and use of smart sensor solutions. Its intuitive operation and graphical representation of sensor functions make it easier to evaluate, select and parameterize IO-Link devices.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Process transparency through color display
When measuring the limit level with the 'CleverLevel PL20' limit level switch from Baumer, five defined colors of the KingCrown process visualization provide an insight into whether the limit level has been reached, which medium is in the tank or whether there is a fault.

65 MP cameras (www.industrial-production.de)
For Canon EF lenses
Two new 65 megapixel cameras expand the Baumer portfolio of high-resolution and robust 10 GigE cameras of the LX series.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
The all-round view
Rotationally symmetrical objects in the pharmaceutical, food and beverage industries are often rotated once around their own axis during inspection and the images captured in the process are compiled afterwards. An alternative is a system with four industrial cameras.

Inductive sensors from Baumer (www.industrial-production.de)
Up to 1.2 kHz fast or micrometer-precise
The inductive sensors from Baumer feature integrated measured value filtering with five presets, which simplifies the evaluation process by parameterizing the primary sensor function via the IO-Link interface and reduces the number of variants.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Miniaturized laser distance sensors
The 'OM20' and 'OM30' laser distance sensor families with IO-Link from Baumer can be used flexibly in many applications thanks to their measurement performance and compact design.

Baumer for SPS Connect (www.computer-automation.de)
Detects the smallest objects down to 0.05 mm
The optical O200 miniature sensors with focused laser light beam from Baumer enable even greater precision in the detection of the smallest differences in position, gaps and small parts such as individual wires or the finest threads with a diameter of just 0.05 mm.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Reliably recognize the finest details
Baumer is expanding the 10 GigE cameras in the 'LX' series with four new models. The cameras with Sony Pregius S sensors deliver 50 fps at 24 megapixels; more resolution is available with the 65 megapixel Gpixel models at 18 fps.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
A perfect fit in five steps
Laser distance sensors ensure process efficiency in automated production processes with the help of non-contact measurements. When choosing the right sensor, factors such as measuring range, focus, beam shape or object surface as well as ease of use play a major role.

Industrial image processing (www.industrial-production.de)
Seamless all-round view
The imaging of rotationally symmetrical objects for quality control in industry was previously prone to errors. A new system with four cameras ensures significantly higher process reliability in image processing.

The new e-paper for you (www.computer-automation.de)
Sensor & Vision 2020 dossier - simply smart
Our dossier on the latest trends in sensor technology and industrial image processing is now available as an e-paper or for download. Many exclusive reports, application examples and new product lines are waiting for you.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Stable image evaluation
Baumer is launching six LXT cameras with resolutions from 0.5 to 7.1 megapixels that combine Sony 3rd generation Pregius CMOS sensors with 10 GigE.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Measured value is available in 15 s
The CombiLyz conductivity sensor from Baumer helps with the phase separation of food, water and cleaning liquids. It measures the electrical conductivity of the passing medium and draws conclusions about the type of medium and its concentration.

Pressure and conductivity sensor (www.industrial-production.de)
Use digital and analog interface simultaneously
Thanks to their IO-Link interface, the PP20H pressure sensor and the CombiLyz AFI conductivity sensor from Baumer offer interesting functions such as simple and fast parameterization, even during operation.

Image processing for robots (www.industrial-production.de)
Vision sensors control UR cobots
Baumer has developed the new robot-compatible VeriSens vision sensors XF900 and XC900. They can control the cobots from Universal Robots after just a short set-up time.

Baumer (www.computer-automation.de)
Sensors with memory
Condition monitoring is one of the current trend topics in the industry. Baumer relies on IO-Link for this purpose and presents inductive sensors with the "most comprehensive diagnostic data on the market" according to the manufacturer.

Optical quality control (www.industrial-production.de)
Quality made visible millions of times over

Distortion correction (www.industrial-production.de)
Bird's eye view for fish eyes
Distorted images are problematic for industrial image processing applications, as there is a risk that they cannot be evaluated. With the help of real-time correction for distortion, shading and perspective distortion, Baumer now offers a simple way to achieve precise image evaluation for VeriSens vision sensors.

Precise image evaluation (www.industrial-production.de)
Equalization from a bird's eye view
Distorted images taken with a strong wide-angle lens are only of limited use for industrial image processing applications. Baumer presents a solution to perspective distortion for Verisens vision sensors.

Miniature optical sensors (www.industrial-production.de)
Do not be disturbed
With the O200 series, Baumer wants to raise the bar for miniature optical sensors.

Hanover Fair 2019 (www.computer-automation.de)
New products at the industrial trade fair
'Industrial Intelligence' - this is the guiding theme of the Hannover Messe 2019. Computer&AUTOMATION shows an excerpt of the products that can be seen in Hanover in a picture gallery.

Optical 3D scanner (www.industrial-production.de)
You can see better with the third eye
Otto Vision has developed an optical 3D scanner for non-contact 3D measurement in quality control. With the help of two Baumer cameras, it can precisely measure the parts produced.

Inductive distance sensors (www.industrial-production.de)
Precise measurement, individual parameterization
Baumer is launching the new AlphaProx distance-measuring inductive sensors with IO-Link interface. In addition to micrometer-precise distance values, several functions are available for evaluation.

Image processing (www.industrial-production.de)
LX series: Cameras with Liquid Lens support
Baumer presents the new functions of the cameras in its LX series, which work with Liquid Lens support.

Vision (www.industrial-production.de)
Capture the essentials: High-speed image processing
The Baumer 10 GigE cameras of the QX series will be equipped with an extended internal image memory of 8 GB and a wider range of functions. The new range of functions will be made available in the 1st quarter of 2019 via a firmware update.

Image processing (www.computer-automation.de)
New products for Vision 2018
The trade fair organizer of the Vision machine vision trade fair is expecting over 460 exhibitors this year. Computer&AUTOMATION shows an excerpt of what will be presented at the stands in a picture gallery.

Measuring systems (www.industrial-production.de)
Six times in view
Image-based, fully automated inspection. To ensure that only cavity-free aluminum die-cast parts are delivered, Gruber & Kaja uses a multi-camera system developed by Autoforce Vision Systems to detect cavities.
