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Impulse #18 – Ship automation: good for ships and the environment

In Impulse – the ifm show, we talk about condition monitoring of ship engines and show how NOx emissions can be reduced by means of sensors.

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Smarter Cooling, better PUE transform your data center efficiency today!

Data centers face heat management challenges due to AI advancements. Liquid cooling and ifm’s solutions offer unmatched efficiency and reliability.

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Are you ready for the next level?

Whether your approach is holistic or focused on specific tasks: we have the right solutions for your smarter mobile robot.

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KNAPP – 3D camera system in autonomous mobile robots

Cameras at the wheel

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The ifm shop: simply convenient

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UGT505 used for better air

The company Green City Solutions has the goal to improve air quality in cities.

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3-axis vibration sensor with IO-Link

VVB monitors machine condition in all dimensions

Valve monitoring in a new dimension

Continuous position feedback with diagnostic function

SM Foodmag: the game changer

Hygienic flow meter with IO-Link

The ideal choice for pneumatic applications

PQ Cube pressure sensor sets new standards

Connect IO-Link sensors via Bluetooth Mesh

Use Bluetooth Mesh to retrofit systems, pave the way to Industry 4.0 and create an additional communication channel.

The new generation of ecomatBasic controllers

The robust all-rounder at the heart of the mobile machine

The new ecolink M12 connectors with L-coding PI pressure sensor now with multiple resolution IO-Link master for the food industry Speed monitor in compact housing The SU Puresonic ultrasonic sensor

Ultrasonic full-metal sensors Air gap sensor for machine tools New generation of OGD distance sensors

Converter plugs with different functions Photoelectric sensor measures distances in the µm range The new miniature pressure sensors of the PL54 RFID for Industry 4.0

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IO-Link: digitalisation really is that simple

Which IO-Link master is best for which application?

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IIoT controller: cloud connector and powerful controller

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The Orange Book: inspiration for automation

Whether on a large or small scale, indoors or outdoors, for stationary or mobile systems: automation is everywhere where machines do their job, processes take place or goods are being transported. And so is ifm. Discover our entire automation portfolio for businesses of any size and industry in our current edition of the Orange Book. Let our latest products inspire you to find new approaches to solutions. Provide your processes with increased quality, safety and efficiency. Automation has but one colour.

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Mobile robots: How can the potential be tapped?

How can automation technology help ensure that entire fleets of mobile robots will meet the industry’s expectations? Experts from the Fraunhofer IML, SAFELOG and ifm provide and discuss answers to these and other questions in this issue.

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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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We want you to be satisfied. At the very least.

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

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The latest success stories

The inspiring application reports, case studies and video reports from all industries show how our customers successfully save costs with solutions from ifm. At the same time, the efficiency and functionality of machines can often be increased.

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