Exhibitor List

Linear technology with enthusiasm and passion HSB was founded in 1993 and has been a globally recognized specialist in the field of linear technology for many years. Our focus is on designing and producing high-quality mechanical linear units, linear tables, compact linear units, gantry linear units and handling systems, as well as innovative custom-made solutions for applications involving linear movement. We supply customers from various industrial sectors such as energy, medical and automotive technology, as well as mechanical and plant engineering. Development, production and sales are centralized under one roof in Reutlingen. Among our more than 80 employees a personal and family-like working atmosphere prevails. We value and encourage responsibility and independent work. As a committed specialist company, we train industrial mechanics.

Automation Technology for Over 40 Years IAI Industrieroboter, founded in 1976 in Shizuoka, Japan, is one of the leading industrial manufacturers of electric actuators and industrial robots. Since 1995, the company has been represented in Europe, with a headquarters in Germany. As a specialist in industrial robots, we have more than forty years of experience in developing, designing and manufacturing electric actuators. Our range of services is now considered one of the broadest on the market. The product range includes: electric linear, rotation, and gripping modules, cartesian robot systems, tabletop robots, as well as SCARA robots. The corresponding controllers, with all popular many fieldbus connections, further complete our portfolio. Many products are offered in dust and water protected versions, as well as in cleanroom compliant design. Our products are used in many sectors and industries e.g. in the automotive industry, in electronics manufacturing, and in the optical, medical and pharmaceutical industries. For quality reasons, all our products are exclusively manufactured at our parent company in Japan.

The IBHsoftec GmbH is specialized in development and production of automation solutions for the industry. Primary technology field of the IBHsoftec GmbH is the PLC technology, whereby the main field is PLC programming systems and SoftPLC solutions. In this environment all substantial developments of the past years are settled. The spectrum reaches from OPC UA Server, over SoftPLC solutions, debuggers and simulators, from comfortable programming systems for Step®5 and Step7 PLCs, up to special network solutions for the linkage of PC and PLC components. With the experience of over 30 years, the spectrum grows continuously. The proximity to the market and detailed knowledge of the application fields of our customers always lead to new, innovative products. The majority of the solutions present on the market today are younger than five years.

icotek – Innovative leader in cable management Wherever a secure connection of machinery and equipment is required, the icotek cable management and entry systems are your best solution. Even in applications where extreme contamination by water, dust, vibration or extreme temperatures occur, we provide robust and reliable solutions. icotek – worldwide The icotek GmbH & Co. KG is a privately held company within the icotek group. At our headquarters in Eschach, Germany we develop our products and distribute them worldwide. With offices in the UK, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, the U.S., Turkey, India and China as well as representatives in over 60 countries, we are a strong and reliable partner for the global industry. We provide expert advice, a high delivery capability and a broad range of services for our customers around the globe.

As a European leading provider of industrial technology solutions, our 2,400 dedicated technical professionals are ready to provide our clients with high-quality services such as recruitment and staffing, training, project-based solutions, consultancy and managed services as well as in-house developed cloud-based products. ICT Electronics is a product branch within ICT Group. With a small and flexible team we are involved from A to Z to provide our clients with the best possible service. Our core focus is on development and assembly of embedded products throughout the whole product lifecycle. ICT electronics focuses on software (board support packages & application), hardware and housing. Quality is our top priority with a focus on complex systems such as Linux and QT. With our IoT gateway, embedded controllers and the Motar platform we make machines and vehicles smarter and connected. Your innovation power grows, your development costs decrease and your time-to-market is short. You are ready for the future, smart and connected. With our specialist knowledge of both software and hardware, we make machine control future-proof.

Automation solutions for your handling task & production: Components become positioning systems. Positioning systems are turned into customised applications - right up to fully automated production lines. Automation technology with over 45 years of experience.

Flexible feeding by standardised components and modules – IFC GmbH has over 20 years pursuing this objective for modern feed and sorting plants. From the baseframe to conveying systems, image processing, lighting and control, as well as handling to robot control: Modularity and standardization start with each individual component.

World market leader in sensor technology and thought leader in Industry 4.0: Measuring, controlling, regulating and evaluating – when it comes to groundbreaking automation and digitalization technology, the ifm group of companies is the ideal partner. Since the company was founded in 1969, ifm has been developing, producing and selling sensors, controls, software and systems for industrial automation worldwide. As one of the pioneers in the area of ​​Industry 4.0, ifm develops and implements holistic solutions for the digitalization of the entire value chain “from sensors to ERP”. Today, the second-generation family-run ifm group of companies is one of the global industry leaders with more than 8,750 employees in 95 countries. The medium-sized group combines the internationality and innovative strength of a growing group of companies with the flexibility and customer proximity of a medium-sized company.

iiM GmbH – part of Union Park’s holding company Exaktera – is developer, manufacturer and distributor of high-quality, high-performance products for industrial image processing. Based in Suhl, Germany, we develop and manufacture high-performance and highly functional LED illumination under the LUMIMAX® brand for Machine Vision applications in a very wide range of industrial sectors, including automotive, semiconductor, pharma, and the food and beverage industry. A further department develops and markets special measuring technology and peripherals for the cable and wire industry to record geometric features, particularly on insulating covers and cable sheathing, in accordance with standards. A team of over 80 engineers, technicians and skilled workers assists our customers as a partner when realising their challenges. Certified in accordance with Global Certificate ISO 9001:2015 by DEKRA, iiM GmbH guarantees quality at the highest level.

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IMS Gear is among the leading gear engineering companies. Providing innovation, we constantly interact with customers over our global footprint. From our gear tooth solutions to optimized modules and gear systems, we have become firmly established in the automotive industry. In order to meet the ever-increasing demands placed on our individual parts and assemblies we develop and build intelligent automation concepts in our automation division, which are used successfully at all our locations worldwide. With over three decades of experience in the automation sector for the automotive industry, we are experts in the planning and seamless integration of assembly lines and the automation of metal and plastic processes. For all of this, the automation division of IMS Gear has not only developed a wealth of experience, but also proven, tried-and-tested as well as individually configurable process components and modules. Sounds interesting? Visit our booth at all about automation Friedrichshafen!

The in.hub GmbH from Chemnitz has established itself as a provider of retrofit hardware and software solutions designed to make machines and processes future-ready. in.hub stands for simple. make. plug & play. With our modules and our operating system siineos®, the digitalization of machines and processes becomes as straightforward as installing an app on a smartphone. Our intelligent solutions handle condition monitoring, energy monitoring, and even remote access and AI functions – all without the need for additional servers or cloud infrastructures. In short: Our solutions are like a fitness tracker for machines and processes! We future-proof machine fleets for users, reduce downtime, and open up new business models for manufacturers. In doing so, we rely on close partnerships, creative ideas, and practical, hands-on solutions.