Pepperl+Fuchs – Innovations for the Future of Automation

As one of the leading companies in the automation industry, Pepperl+Fuchs is known as a global pioneer in its markets due to its development of groundbreaking technologies. For conventional and future applications, the Mannheim-based company offers a comprehensive portfolio for factory automation and the process industry. At the same time, Pepperl+Fuchs continues to drive forward-looking technologies, thus paving the way for its customers to meet the upcoming challenges of Industry 4.0.

Phoenix Contact produces future-orientated components, systems and solutions for electrical controls, networking, and automation. With a worldwide network reaching across more than 100 countries with over 17,000 employees, we maintain close relationships and flexibility with our customers through local presence, something we believe is essential for our shared success.

The United Kingdom subsidiary was established in 1985. This facility supports our wide range of innovative products helping customers to implement the latest technology in various applications and industries with over 60 employees and working in partnership with a National Network of Distributors.

The company operates an accredited quality system to BS EN 9000.

PI UK was founded in 1993 to promote the use of PROFIBUS in the UK. More recently it has added PROFINET and IO-Link to the range of technologies supported by the group and is now known as PROFIBUS and PROFINET International UK, or PI UK for short. It is a very active organisation representing the needs of members and users throughout the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries.

With our world-renowned PI Training Centres at Manchester Metropolitan University and Control Specialists Ltd we run many events including Certified PROFIBUS & PROFINET Engineer and Installer courses, commissioning and maintenance courses and courses covering system and product design.

We also present free-to-attend seminars around the country covering practical aspects of PROFIBUS, PROFINET and IO-Link in Process and Factory Automation as well as subjects such as functional safety and system security.

Pilz Automation Technology offers complete safety automation services and solutions. At Machinebuilding.live, Pilz Machine Safety Consultants will be available to give advice on any machine safety concerns and to present a portfolio of consultancy services and certified training that will enable you to achieve safety compliance – without compromising productivity.

Visitors to the stand will also get hands-on experience of the Company’s cutting-edge range of safety automation products and solutions, developed to implement required safeguarding measures in accordance with current Industry Safety Standards.

As a ‘Key Speaker’, Pilz will furthermore be sharing their know-how on current topics in machinery safety at the event.

Pneumax are a leading European manufacturer of pneumatic and automation components, with a warehouse and manufacturing facility here in the UK. The product range includes an extensive range of air preparation equipment, mechanical, pneumatic and solenoid operated control valves including valve islands that can be controlled via serial systems, a comprehensive range of electric and pneumatic actuators, linear drives and manipulation components. Pneumax also produce a range of vacuum equipment, Stainless steel components for the oil & gas industry and a complete range of power clamps for the automotive sector.