Exhibitor List

At HepcoMotion, we produce linear motion and automation components used by many industries worldwide for manufacturing, guidance, and transfer.

Anyone based in the Black Forest must shine very brightly indeed to be seen. For the last 90 years, here in Villingen Schwenningen, we have been building some of the finest lighting systems in the world. But for us, light is not an end in itself. Our light exists to serve. To work. To create. To extend horizons. To wake people up. To control hormones. Maximum quality and optimum userfriendliness are not ends in themselves. They ensure that people can do what they want to do. And, thanks to cutting-edge German technology, to do so as well as humanly possible. Only then are we satisfied.

We bring to life ideas that have become machines.

Core business of Hiersemann Prozessautomation GmbH is development, design, delivering and commissioning of special purpose machinery. Key accounts are the automotive industry, automotive deliverers, electronics and other industries. Hiersemann Prozessautomation GmbH is specialized in machines for assembling, operating, labeling, cleaning, testing and quality checking processes. Hiersemann Prozessautomation GmbH offers the same quality and consistently innovative products all around the world.

highway Identcode- und Drucksysteme GmbH is a system house that is specialized in the distribution of products for the automatic identification (Auto-ID) since 1995. Most of our solutions are in connection with barcode reading systems, barcode and label printers and mobile data aquisition (MDE). RFID applications are also playing an increasingly important role in this context. In addition to the distribution of the products, we offer our customers our ever-growing range of expierence in the integration of barcode reading and label printing systems into existing IT systems and industrial plants.

HIWIN produces and sells components and solutions for linear technology. The product portfolio includes Ballscrews, linear guideways, linear axis with ballscrews, linear motor axes, gantry systems, cross tables, rotary tables, linear motor and torque motor components, linear actuators, ball bushes.

The aim of the joint project PerspektiveArbeit Lausitz (PAL) is to actively support the structural change in the Lausitz mining region. For this purpose, the local companies and municipal companies from various sectors are enabled to increase their competitiveness and flexibility by means of human-centered work research in connection with AI-based solutions. The interdisciplinary competence center PerspektiveArbeit Lausitz (PAL) designed for this purpose will strengthen regional application research and intensification of knowledge and technology transfer in Lusatia through its regional, cross-industry demonstration centers in the form of living, learning, innovation and mobile labs as well as its further training activities Create germ cells for new centers of applied research in the region.

HOPF is a reliable and experienced professional partner for any kind of network and automation technology. We advise companies concerning a proper solution for their digital automation processes – beginning from wireless network and connection technologies, to Connectivity-Solutions such as control cabinets and apparatus engineering. Due to many years of experiences and a huge amount of Knowledge concerning this kind of business we can make adequate preparation for your special production process. In cooperation with leading manufacturers of modern industrial communication and the actual Industrial Internet oft Things (IIoT) we are fully aware of your production process and can offer you an individual solution. Therefore we can provide our customers the certitude to know the context and the expandability of their industrial network. We create an open network solution for your industrial manufacturing process in order o optimize the process automation and power supply.

Linear technology with enthusiasm and passion. HSB Automation is a family-owned, mid-sized company from Reutlingen with a passion for mechanical linear technology. We take a “no limits” approach—developing and manufacturing solutions tailored to our customers’ needs, even when standard options reach their limits. What makes it work is our experienced team, combining expertise with real enthusiasm for what we do.

We are a team of engineers with a passion for sustainable automation solutions.

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.

We are a powerful and independent research and development institute for mechanical and plant engineering, which is proactively active on a non-profit basis. Our dedicated and creative employees succeed in an interdisciplinary way to bring great ideas into the production halls and to develop them for the transport of people and goods. We drive the sustainable and economic utilization of the implemented ideas. Our performance strength arises from our superposition between research and commercial enterprise. We are well networked in the German research landscape. We are valued as a reliable and independent partner that is close to industry, application-oriented and strong in implementation. Our employees are trained in a wide range of engineering disciplines, thus ensuring the high quality of our work. Our partners are mainly small and medium-sized industrial companies. In Saxonian companies and beyond Saxonian borders we are recognized as flexible acting and reacting as well as efficient and reliable working product and technology developers and service providers and are regarded as problem solvers for the industry. Since 1992, we have been successfully shaping networks of business, research and politics for the strengthening of mechanical and plant engineering in Saxony, in Germany.

Icotronix is a company based in Bavaria, founded by market experts from the connectivity market and the TK Group owner ship, one of the main player in cable and cable assembly solutions within the automation market. The first aim of Icotronix GmbH was to develop, produce and distribute a standard portfolio of connectors suitable to fit market-standards and serve demands from cable system suppliers and motor manufacturers. The mission from the start was to have a focus on own-developed products, over the last years this focused changed to the company motto “connectivity solution partner”, which reflects beside the own product portfolio also other major connectivity solutions from the automation market. With this scope Icotronix became a unique solution provider in the field of automation connectivity, uniting the technical expertise of a connector produce, with the flexibility and service of a distributor of different brands. Since the first line of the M23 connectors came to a great success in the market, the next step was to develop the next generation of own connectors, this is were “iconX line” came into play, combining the learnings from the first product line with the demands from the market to simplify interchangeability to other connector brands, without any compromise in quality, usability and flexibility. As part of the Tecnikabel Group, the clear focus on the automation market, with the access to a hightech cable works with laboratory and decades of experience at Tecnikabel S.R.L. and the system provider H.T.C. with the international production food print in Italy, China, Albania and the U.S.A the share of information and trends and the connection to the main players in the automation market world wide as an absolutely asset for Icotronix GmbH.