Welcome to Micro-Epsilon
48 years sensors & solutions Micro-Epsilon stands for Comprehensive product range with more precision Experience with customer-specific measurement solutions Long-term and reliable partnership - worldwide
Company profile Privately owned group of companies: 25 companies, 930 employees, consolidated turnover 200 million euros (as of 2017) Sensors, systems & solutions: from standard to tailor-made in small and large series from one single source Competence in technology, product and application worldwide
Mission More precision as added value for our business partners Micro-Epsilon products enable innovations, increase in productivity and quality improvements Testing, manufacturing automation and quality control in machine building, process industry, mobility and electronics production
Review 1968 Company foundation in Hanover 1975 Move to Ortenburg 1979 Construction and move into first company building 1985 First trade-fair appearance at Hanover Messe 1991 Formation of the company group: ME-CZ,... 1995 Development of the divisions Software and Systems 2000 Expansion of the 2D/3D image processing 2004-2008 Internationalization: further expansion of the sites in Asia and Europe 2016 Conclusion of the building extensions within the company group
Milestones 1980 Development of the first eddy current measurement system 1988 Presentation of the worldwide smallest eddy current sensor 1992 Presentation of the first digital laser sensor 2003 Introduction of the 2D/3D laser scanners 2005 Entry into temperature measurement technology 2010 Presentation of the ECT (Embedded Coil Technology) 2011 World premiere of Blue Laser sensors 2012 Introduction of color spectrometry 2015 Surface inspection systems in high volume applications 2016 Fastest, confocal chromatic measurement system in the world
Youth development Intensive promotion of the next technical generation Cooperation with educational institutions
Products and technologies
Product ranges Displacement and position sensors 2D/3D measurement Measurement and inspection systems IR temperature sensors Color sensors Surface inspection
References (extract)
International competence network Micro-Epsilon sites Distributors
Competences in R&D and production Hermsdorf Electronic and sensor components Micro sensors Magdeburg Surface inspection Berlin IR temperature measurement Dresden Optical measurement Uhingen Color sensors Endoscopes Micrometer Headquarters Ortenburg Displacement sensors System technology Image processing 2D/3D measurement Software Bechyne (CZ) Displacement sensors/oem Steyr (AT) System technology / Automation / Robotics Bratislava (SK): System technology Tire & rubber
Company Group Micro-Epsilon Messtechnik GmbH & Co. KG Micro-Epsilon Optronic GmbH Micro-Epsilon Czech Rep., spol. s.r.o Micro-Hybrid Electronic GmbH Optris GmbH Aktormed GmbH Cartesy GmbH Micro-Epsilon Eltrotec GmbH Atensor Engineering & Technology GmbH ME-Inspection SK, spol. s.r.o. Micro-Epsilon America L.P. Micro-Epsilon France SARL Micro-Epsilon UK Ltd. Micro-Epsilon SWISS AG Micro-Epsilon Sensotest AB Micro-Epsilon India Private Ltd. Micro-Epsilon China Precision Ltd. Agencies in more than 50 countries Numerous cooperation partners
Quality assurance Regular matrix certification of the Micro-Epsilon company group according to DIN ISO 9001:2008 ERP: Complete documentation of all processes and products Development and production according to highest requirements (e.g. ATEX, UHV, aviation)
Applications
Sensors in 3C industry Confocal and laser displacement sensors Precise measurement of dimension, position and surface quality High repeatability and dynamic property
Sensors for the semiconductor industry Micro positioning in lithography machines Optical beam path via mirrors Use in ultra-high vacuum
Sensors for position measurement in reflecting telescopes Eddy current displacement sensors Multi-axis position measurement of mirror elements with nanometer resolution High temperature stability
Assembly monitoring in the aircraft construction Optical bore hole sensor Non-contact and automated measurement of rivet hole diameter
Serial use in the aeroplane Inductive proximity sensors for aerospace applications Measurement of flaps position and door lock Applied in the Airbus A350
Sensor for engine optimization Displacement sensors in test bench and road test Eddy current sensors ensure optimization of running performance and increase performance efficiency Application in cars, trucks and motor sport
Surface inspection Defect detection for painted and shiny surfaces Automatic detection, localization and classification of defects
Measuring the bearing gap in the marine diesel engine Inductive displacement sensors Continuous and non-contact measurement against the bearing Robust sensors, insensitive to oil, diesel, pressure, temperature and corrosion
Condition Monitoring for turbines and heavy electrical equipment Eddy current and capacitive displacement sensors Long-term measurement of concentricity Sensors are resistant to magnetic fields
Gauging sensors for the calibration of the robot axes Inductive gauges Robust sensor for precise zero determination of robots Customer-specific sensor design
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