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ifm-Unternehmensgruppe
ifm electronic gmbh with headquarters in Essen develops, produces and distributes sensors, controls, software and systems for the industrial automation. As one of the pioneers in the field of Industry 4.0, ifm develops and implements holistic solutions for the digitalization of the entire value chain “from the sensor to the ERP”.
Where ifm-Unternehmensgruppe supports you
Building blocks of the IoT stack where ifm-Unternehmensgruppe offers products or services.
Use Cases in Application
Condition Monitoring
9 application areas
Early detection of damage in Condition MonitoringFilter monitoring in Condition MonitoringLeak Detection in Condition MonitoringLevel and Distance Measurement in Condition MonitoringMoisture measurement in Condition MonitoringRemote reading in Condition MonitoringTemperature measurement in Condition MonitoringTrack cycle times, utilization, and throughputVibration Monitoring in Condition Monitoring
Corrective maintenance
7 application areas
Automatic spare parts ordering in Corrective MaintenanceEarly detection of damage in Corrective Maintenance Filter monitoring in Corrective MaintenanceLeak Detection in Corrective MaintenanceMoisture measurement in Corrective MaintenanceTemperature measurement in Corrective MaintenanceVibration Monitoring in Corrective Maintenance
Solution Examples 24
Water well level monitoring via IO-Link and cellular remotely
18.05.2026Read more →
AI-supported level monitoring of casting resin drums
08.05.2026Read more →
Monitor coolant and automate level checks
17.04.2026Read more →
Control cabinet monitoring – protecting and monitoring components
16.04.2026Read more →
Detecting compressor operating states based on current consumption
16.04.2026Read more →
Remote heating network monitoring via mobile IoT gateway
16.04.2026Read more →
Podcast Episodes 4
#213
Direct Air Capture: From Pilot to Autonomous Industrial Scale
May 13, 2026
#192
Ensuring Quality with IoT: How RAFI and ifm Digitalize Injection Molding
Nov 5, 2025
#84
Automotive: Maintenance and condition monitoring
Jan 25, 2023
#12
Simple, secure and without detours all sensor data via radio and NB-IoT in the cloud – no limits with the io-key | Kevin Munzert | ifm
Sep 23, 2020
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