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For more than 40 years, our incremental encoder IG07 has stood for high reliability and has been above all one thing since then: indestructible!

Its solid design and high shaft load capacity of 1400 N axial and 5600 N radial make it suitable for even the most demanding applications.

Although the…

Grey harvester with sensors from SIKO

Siko GmbH, a leading provider of position sensors and automation solutions with more than 30 years of experience in the field of mobile machinery, will present its pioneering products and services for the agricultural machinery industry at this year's Agritechnica trade fair. Under the motto…

SIKO location in Bad Krozingen with 60-year SIKO logo

This year, the specialist for sensors and positioning systems, SIKO GmbH, can look back on 60 years of eventful company history. Since its beginnings with handwheels with position indicators, a lot has happened for the company with its headquarters in Buchenbach. SIKO is one of the best-known…

SIKO CEO with donation check

SIKO GmbH, manufacturer of sensors and positioning systems, with local locations in Bad Krozingen and Buchenbach, donates €50,000 to those in need of assistance in the Ukraine conflict. We have decided to make a donation of €50,000 to the City Mission of Freiburg to provide the people of Ukraine…

SIKO CEO presents gift to Ursula Wandres

Ms. Wandres, shareholder of SIKO GmbH, celebrated her 70th birthday. On behalf of the SIKO employees, Sven Wischnewski presented a gift and many congratulations on this special occasion. Thank you very much, Ms. Wandres, for your work and for the constant promotion of our team spirit.

We all wish…

Two large puzzle pieces are joined together as a symbol of partnership

SIKO and Sensor-Technik Wiedemann (STW) have concluded a strategic partnership with the aim of cultivating the market for mobile machines even better with joint solutions based on individual strengths. Customers benefit from this collaboration by having access to complete systems from measurement…

Donation check handover at Bad Krozingen location

SIKO GmbH, manufacturer of sensors and positioning systems welcomed approx. 15 selected guests to its new plant in Bad Krozingen, Germany, on July 3, 2020. SIKO Managing Director Sven Wischnewski originally planned a large opening ceremony at the new SIKO location, Krozinger Weg in Bad Krozingen.…

SIKO GmbH, located in the Black Forest and known as a manufacturer of innovative sensors and positioning systems, recently achieved a new milestone in its more than 50-year history. Another company site has been constructed in the infrastructure-strong town of Bad Krozingen, approx. 30 kilometers…

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SIKO New Product IMS360

Dynamically compensated inclination sensor

Absolute rotary encoder with solid shaft and industrial Ethernet

Compact rotary encoder with solid shaft and analog interface

Compact solid shaft rotary encoder with SSI and IO-Link interface

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Packsys Global FlexSeamer machine for tube production

Large tubes, small tubes, long tubes, thick tubes, flat tubes, miniature tubes - tubes are produced in countless sizes and formats for oral care, cosmetics, and in the pharmaceutical industry. The machines that produce the packaging for toothpaste and cosmetic products come from PackSys Global AG in…

Harvesting robot AurOra

Measurement and sensor solutions from SIKO are not only found in established industrial applications, SIKO GmbH is also currently supporting an agricultural research and development project with two rotary encoders from its range for mobile machines.

Yellow crane lifts heavy load

SIKO GmbH from Buchenbach specializes in the production of industrial measurement and drive technology. The company places high demands on its products and has therefore further optimized its wire-actuated encoders and geared potentiometers. Precision potentiometers from MEGATRON will be used for…

Stump-Franki GmbH's pile drivers machine

Heavy machinery in specialist civil engineering requires precise and reliable components in order to be able to perform the respective functions reliably. The absolute rotary encoders WV58MR from SIKO GmbH, manufacturer of sensors and positioning systems, are part of the safety concept for the pile…

Striebig panel saw Edition 60

Striebig AG is a generic term for vertical panel saws just like a certain handkerchief brand is for paper tissues. And yet the company from Lucerne, Switzerland with about 70 employees tends to be considered one of the hidden champions. Sixty years ago, carpenter Ludwig Striebig developed a vertical…

Hydraulic platform moves a locomotive in film production

Draw-wire encoders are not the kind of component that is normally associated with motion picture production. But what distinguishes the draw-wire encoders from SIKO GmbH, a leading manufacturer of sensors and positioning systems, and what this has to do with fantastic beasts and the sky at night, is…

Final assembly line for electric motors in the automotive sector

Automation, Industry 4.0 and Big Data are the big technology trends in the industrial sector. Braun Sondermaschinen GmbH recognized these trends at an early stage and uses them to develop fully automated production lines – especially in the automotive and electric mobility sectors – to increase…

Labeling machine with SIKO position indicators and positioning drives

“Size changeover" is not necessarily a term that immediately makes people stop and pay attention in the pharmaceutical industry. However, considering the challenges in pharmaceutical manufacturing, which are characterized by cost and competitive pressure as well as strict regulations, intelligent…

Four AP05 position indicators on packaging machine

Competitive pressure is high in the pharmaceutical industry, and it is no longer sufficient to produce the highest possible quantities of a product within a short time. In addition, there are strict and constantly changing regulations according to which its production processes must be aligned.…

Deckel-Tray-Packer SOMIC 424 DT

When companies need packaging machines for their products – whether it’s for coffee capsules, cough sweets, batteries or plasters – the most important aspect of the investment is to find the most flexible solution that can handle a wide range of package sizes and formats. However, this requires…

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