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Oat drink production: into the future with AS-i and IO-Link

Danone has converted one of its largest plants in France from dairy production to that of oat drinks. For digitalisation, the company relies on AS-i and IO-Link communication technology from ifm.

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Impulse #15 – Food safety: the importance of hygienic design

When it comes to food safety, nothing is as underestimated as hygienic design – Reason enough for Impulse – the ifm magazine to take a closer look at this topic.

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SM Foodmag: the game changer

Hygienic flow meter with IO-Link

The ideal choice for pneumatic applications

PQ Cube pressure sensor sets new standards

The new generation of ecomatBasic controllers

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

Continuous corrosion resistance

Conductivity sensor made of polypropylene

The new generation: the compact 4.3" ecomatDisplay

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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.

IO-Link master for the food industry PI pressure sensor now with multiple resolution The new ecolink M12 connectors with L-coding Radar level sensor with IO-Link T-slot cylinder sensors with IO-Link

Long ranges and a wide temperature range New generation of OGD distance sensors The SU Puresonic ultrasonic sensor

Converter plugs with different functions Photoelectric sensor measures distances in the µm range Radar level sensor with IO-Link Unites all senses: the new O3R camera platform

A focus on digitalisation

IO-Link: digitalisation really is that simple

Which IO-Link master is best for which application?

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Who says we can only do hardware?

moneo. The All You Want software for the industrial evolution. No more. No less.

Try out the IIoT software moneo. Free for 30 days.

Explore the future! Start your industrial evolution quickly and for free.

Powerful all-rounder for the control cabinet

IIoT controller: cloud connector and powerful controller

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Success stories of our customers

Find the ideal cylinder sensor - with precision and ease.

Enter the technical specifications and the manufacturer of your cylinder and you will receive the perfect ifm sensor. Guaranteed to fit and with the necessary accessories - with our Solution Builder.

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Build the right solution for you now

We provide you with our innovative Solution Builder so that you can benefit quickly and easily from the precision of our flow sensors for the food industry. Define your requirements - and we will put together your product solution. Sounds good? Then why not give it a try right away?

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Build the right solution for you now

Would you like to monitor the level in your tanks or containers reliably and automatically? In this case, we recommend you use our innovative Solution Builder for customised product solutions tailored precisely to your needs. Curious? Get started now!

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Cost driver compressed air? We have the solution.

Compressed air is one of the most expensive forms of energy in industrial environments. This makes it all the more important to use this energy as efficiently as possible, which also includes detecting leaks at an early stage and repairing them quickly. This reduces energy costs and ensures reliable functioning of the connected systems. We offer simple and effective solutions for seamless monitoring of the entire compressed air system. This allows you to track compressed air behaviour across the entire system - from the compressor to the individual end user.

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Sustainability: what we do, what we offer

For ifm, sustainability is more than just a complacent buzzword. The responsible treatment of the environment and use of natural resources is firmly anchored in our corporate philosophy, and our regularly published sustainability reports document our progress towards climate-neutral production. Economy, environment and social issues are the three pillars of the company's development. And with our products we also support our customers in making processes more efficient and reliable and thus more resource-saving. See for yourself!

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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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ifm safety service: for reliable operation at peak periods

Protective equipment in plants has to be submitted to function checks by qualified specialists at regular intervals. This is the only way to ensure the protection of human health. With ifm's safety service, we offer you a manufacturer-independent, competent inspection of all electro-sensitive protective equipment in your plant. This can for example be done in times of low capacity utilisation - for reliable operation at future peak periods.

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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 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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