Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. Guided by our purpose—“Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow”—we help customers solve complex challenges through expertise in electromechanical systems, filtration, fluid and gas handling, hydraulics, pneumatics, and process control across industrial, mobile, aerospace, and other critical markets.
With operations in 43 countries, a distribution network reaching 10,000+ locations, 3,000+ ParkerStore locations, and customers in 104 countries, Parker partners globally to improve performance, reliability, and efficiency.
Measuring and controlling - When it comes to pioneering automation technology, the ifm
group is the ideal partner. Since the foundation in 1969 ifm has developed, produced and
sold sensors, controllers and systems for industrial automation worldwide. Today the ifm
group family-run in the second generation with more than 5,500 employees in 70 countries is
one of the worldwide industry leaders. ifm combines the internationality and innovative
strength of a growing group of companies with the flexibility and close customer contact of a
medium-sized company.
ifm – close to you!
At ifm, the key to success has always been people. A sales and service team of about 1,300
people - which is above average - supports customers worldwide. The experts on site know
the regional conditions and ensure individual and trusting support. More than 600 people in
research and development work in close partnership with the customer as well as research
institutions and universities to find solutions for the requirements of tomorrow. More than 650
patents and about 70 new patent registrations in 2015 are the result of this commitment.
In business since 1994, AutomationDirect is a distributor offering thousands of industrial automation products for electrical control systems, including PLCs, operator interfaces, AC drives, motors, stepper systems, sensors, motor controls, enclosures and more. Our prices are typically well below the list price of more traditional automation companies because of their business model and focus on efficiency and the majority of our products are stocked. Once the purchase is made, our automated facility has an order accuracy of 99.98% and we do offer a 30-day money back guarantee on most products for any last-minute changes customers may need. Also, orders over $49 ship free of charge. For more information, contact them at 800-633-0405 or visit www.automationdirect.com.
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