ifm efector, inc.
ifm efector, inc. is an ISO 9001:2015 certified world leader in the manufacturing of sensors and controls for industrial automation. With our US headquarters and warehouse situated in Southeastern Pennsylvania, we are poised to serve our 26,000 customers nationwide. We ship 90% of our orders within one hour and have an engineering customer support team available as part of our philosophy of striving to consistently provide the best experience for our customers.
- 800-441-8246
- cs.us@ifm.com
- 1100 Atwater Dr.
Malvern, PA 19355
United States of America
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IIoT Hardware
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IIoT Hardware by ifm - edge controller, edge gateways, io-key, IO-link masters for factory automation, IO-Link masters for the food and beverage industry, Digital I/O modules for factory automation, digital I/O modules for the food and beverage industry, ethernet switches for factory automation, ethernet switches for the food and beverage industry, IPC appliances
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Safety Light Grids
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*Type 4 (IEC 61496) safety light curtains at Type 2 pricing*Reliable protection of hazardous areas*Industry standard M12 connection for simple wiring*Versions for the use in high pressure cleaning applications*Versions with active /passive system
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Controllers
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*Inputs for analog, digital, diagnostic and pulse signals*Digital, PWM or current-controlled outputs*Programmable to IEC 61131-3 with CODESYS*High-performance CAN interface for various communication tasks*E1 type approval (German Federal Motor Transport Authority)
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Cameras for Mobile Applications
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- Programmable to IEC 61131-3 with CODESYS- Robust metal housing for surface or panel mounting- High-performance CAN interface for various communication tasks- E1 type approval (German Federal Motor Transport Authority)
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3D Cameras
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*Visual assessment of distance, level or volume*Time-of-flight measurement principle*Illumination, measurement and evaluation in one unit*Output of distance and grey values*Integration by means of intuitive parameter setting software
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I/O Modules
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*Configurable input / output functions*Direct connection of hydraulic valves or joysticks*Modules with M12 connector or central plug*High-performance CAN interface for various communication tasks*E1 type approval (German Federal Motor Transport Authority)
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Photoelectric Sensors
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*Visible red light for simple alignment*Versions for the use in high pressure cleaning applications*LED display to check operation, switching status and function*Setting process saves time and cost during set-up*Extensive range of system components for easy and secure mounting
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2D Vision Sensors
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*Easy integration in the application*Compact and robust housing*For use as a stand-alone device*Intuitive, user-friendly handling
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Sensors for Mobile Machines
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*Inclination sensors with CAN or analog interface*Inductive sensors with high protection rating*Pressure sensors with a robust measuring cell for mobile hydraulics*High shock and vibration resistance*Wide operating temperature range
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Parameter Setting and Operating Software
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*Quick set-up of sensors*User-friendly setting of parameters*Intuitive, user-friendly handling
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IO-Link Hubs
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- For the simple connection of binary sensors to any IO-Link master- Uses industry standard M12 unshielded patchcords- Clearly visible LEDs for displaying operation, switching status and error- Robust design with full potting for use in harsh industrial environments- Robust M12 connectors for connecting sensors and actuators
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AS-Interface for Hazardous Areas
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*I/O modules for field applications with quick mounting technology*Airboxes for the combination of AS-i inputs and pneumatic output valves*Valve position feedback with solenoid actuation*For silo level applications in hazardous areas*Approval for zone 22, category II 3D
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Gateways
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- Safe communication between attachment and tractor unit- Functionality preloaded for different ISOBUS applications- Simple configuration via CODESYS using ISOBUS libraries- Quick and easy implementation without additional license costs- Certified by the AEF (Agriculture Industry Electronics Foundation)
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Safety Controllers
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*Safe inputs and outputs*Layered safety concept, extended monitoring and test routines*Performance configurable in case of a fault*Quick boot-up and short fault detection time*High-performance CAN interface for various communication tasks
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Cylinder Sensors
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Easy fit 'drop from the top' into a slot. Suitable for the most commonly used T-slot and C-slot cylinders. Quick disconnect and prewired versions. Wide range of adapters.















