Overview
- Summary
- WENGLOR is an innovative company specializing in smart sensor and image processing technologies, providing numerous patented products and system solutions to the global automation industry. The company offers solutions enabling Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things (IoT), 3D technologies, robotics, and artificial intelligence (AI) trends. As a family-managed business, it is recognized as a top employer in the SME sector due to its continuous growth, outstanding products, and excellent corporate governance. It ranks among the world's top 5 in the field of sensor technology and machine vision products.WENGLOR is an innovative company specializing in smart sensor and image processing technologies, providing numerous patented products and system solutions to the global automation industry. The company offers solutions enabling Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things (IoT), 3D technologies, robotics, and artificial intelligence (AI) trends. As a family-managed business, it is recognized as a top employer in the SME sector due to its continuous growth, outstanding products, and excellent corporate governance. It ranks among the world's top 5 in the field of sensor technology and machine vision products.
- Key Products/Technologies
- Smart Sensors: A diverse product range including photoelectronic sensors, ultrasonic sensors, inductive sensors, fluid sensors, safety technology, and industrial RFID readers. The P3 series laser distance sensors offer precise measurements in the micrometer range with temperature stability, while the P1PC series provides high measuring rates (up to 2,500 measurements per second) and stable object detection regardless of color, brightness, or reflectivity. INTT inductive sensors for high temperature ranges reliably perform presence and position checks in extreme conditions up to 250°C.Smart Sensors: A diverse product range including photoelectronic sensors, ultrasonic sensors, inductive sensors, fluid sensors, safety technology, and industrial RFID readers. The P3 series laser distance sensors offer precise measurements in the micrometer range with temperature stability, while the P1PC series provides high measuring rates (up to 2,500 measurements per second) and stable object detection regardless of color, brightness, or reflectivity. INTT inductive sensors for high temperature ranges reliably perform presence and position checks in extreme conditions up to 250°C.
- Machine Vision Products: This category includes smart cameras, vision sensors, machine vision cameras, 2D/3D profile sensors, 3D sensors, illumination technology, 1D/2D barcode scanners, machine vision software, and controllers. The B60 series smart cameras integrate image capture and evaluation in one housing, offering high performance and modularity, capable of complex tasks like robot-guided pick-and-place when combined with uniVision software. weCat3D 2D/3D profile sensors are utilized for precise 3D measurement tasks such as weld seam tracking in welding systems and brake presses.Machine Vision Products: This category includes smart cameras, vision sensors, machine vision cameras, 2D/3D profile sensors, 3D sensors, illumination technology, 1D/2D barcode scanners, machine vision software, and controllers. The B60 series smart cameras integrate image capture and evaluation in one housing, offering high performance and modularity, capable of complex tasks like robot-guided pick-and-place when combined with uniVision software. weCat3D 2D/3D profile sensors are utilized for precise 3D measurement tasks such as weld seam tracking in welding systems and brake presses.
- Software Solutions: The uniVision 3 software is a centralized, user-friendly platform for configuring, analyzing, and managing all WENGLOR vision devices, offering a scalable ecosystem from smart cameras to machine vision controllers with multiple process instances. This software serves as an ideal image processing solution for image and profile analysis.Software Solutions: The uniVision 3 software is a centralized, user-friendly platform for configuring, analyzing, and managing all WENGLOR vision devices, offering a scalable ecosystem from smart cameras to machine vision controllers with multiple process instances. This software serves as an ideal image processing solution for image and profile analysis.
- Innovative Technologies: WENGLOR has developed groundbreaking technologies such as the first sensor with red light and background suppression, laser light barriers, the BS40 vision sensor, the wintec sensor, and the P3 series triangulation laser distance sensor. Notably, the wintec P1PY21 series is the world's first Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor with blue laser, providing precise measurement results even under extreme conditions.Innovative Technologies: WENGLOR has developed groundbreaking technologies such as the first sensor with red light and background suppression, laser light barriers, the BS40 vision sensor, the wintec sensor, and the P3 series triangulation laser distance sensor. Notably, the wintec P1PY21 series is the world's first Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor with blue laser, providing precise measurement results even under extreme conditions.
- Core Advantages
- Extensive Product Portfolio and Technology Leadership: WENGLOR offers sensors across 12 product categories based on nearly 200 different functional principles, alongside a comprehensive range of machine vision products. The company demonstrates market leadership through the development of world-first technologies and patented products, including blue laser ToF sensors (wintec P1PY21 series) and P3 series triangulation laser distance sensors.Extensive Product Portfolio and Technology Leadership: WENGLOR offers sensors across 12 product categories based on nearly 200 different functional principles, alongside a comprehensive range of machine vision products. The company demonstrates market leadership through the development of world-first technologies and patented products, including blue laser ToF sensors (wintec P1PY21 series) and P3 series triangulation laser distance sensors.
- Global Presence and Customer-Centric Strategy: A broad global network with 28 subsidiaries in 53 countries and 49 sales organizations in 42 countries. WENGLOR collaborates with customers to provide customized solutions for existing industrial challenges, meeting diverse requirements across various industries.Global Presence and Customer-Centric Strategy: A broad global network with 28 subsidiaries in 53 countries and 49 sales organizations in 42 countries. WENGLOR collaborates with customers to provide customized solutions for existing industrial challenges, meeting diverse requirements across various industries.
- Continuous Innovation and R&D Investment: Since its founding in 1983, WENGLOR has focused on developing innovative technologies, providing solutions that support Industry 4.0, IoT, 3D technologies, robotics, and AI trends. The company develops industrial hardware and software solutions at seven development and production sites across Europe, including its headquarters in Tettnang, Germany.Continuous Innovation and R&D Investment: Since its founding in 1983, WENGLOR has focused on developing innovative technologies, providing solutions that support Industry 4.0, IoT, 3D technologies, robotics, and AI trends. The company develops industrial hardware and software solutions at seven development and production sites across Europe, including its headquarters in Tettnang, Germany.
- Sustainability and Resource Efficiency: WENGLOR emphasizes sustainability in product development, integrating intelligent shut-off devices and reduced current consumption into its sensors to help conserve energy and resources. The company also utilizes renewable energy sources like geothermal and photovoltaic energy for a portion of its daily energy needs.Sustainability and Resource Efficiency: WENGLOR emphasizes sustainability in product development, integrating intelligent shut-off devices and reduced current consumption into its sensors to help conserve energy and resources. The company also utilizes renewable energy sources like geothermal and photovoltaic energy for a portion of its daily energy needs.
- Integrated Ecosystem and User-Friendliness: Through its integrated software ecosystem, such as uniVision 3 software, all image processing components work optimally together and can be intuitively combined. Features like wireless configuration via NFC and efficient data transmission via IO-Link enhance user convenience.Integrated Ecosystem and User-Friendliness: Through its integrated software ecosystem, such as uniVision 3 software, all image processing components work optimally together and can be intuitively combined. Features like wireless configuration via NFC and efficient data transmission via IO-Link enhance user convenience.
- Quality and Reliability: Numerous patented products and system solutions are utilized in countless automated industries worldwide, recognized for their high quality and reliability. Strict quality control and in-line inspection systems contribute to extended product service life and improved resource efficiency.Quality and Reliability: Numerous patented products and system solutions are utilized in countless automated industries worldwide, recognized for their high quality and reliability. Strict quality control and in-line inspection systems contribute to extended product service life and improved resource efficiency.
- Target Industries
- Automotive Industry: Sensors are used at every stage of the production process, from the press shop to body construction, paint shop, battery and power unit production, and assembly.Automotive Industry: Sensors are used at every stage of the production process, from the press shop to body construction, paint shop, battery and power unit production, and assembly.
- Electronics Industry: Provides innovative product solutions for flexible production lines and low downtime, ensuring error-free manufacturing of electronic products and smooth processes.Electronics Industry: Provides innovative product solutions for flexible production lines and low downtime, ensuring error-free manufacturing of electronic products and smooth processes.
- Food Industry: Offers robust and resistant sensors that meet strict hygienic requirements and high standards, unaffected by cleaning agents, high-pressure cleaning, or strong temperature fluctuations.Food Industry: Offers robust and resistant sensors that meet strict hygienic requirements and high standards, unaffected by cleaning agents, high-pressure cleaning, or strong temperature fluctuations.
- Wood Industry: Provides innovative sensors and machine vision products for various applications, including thickness measurement, precise positioning, identification of scrap parts, comprehensive quality control, and access protection.Wood Industry: Provides innovative sensors and machine vision products for various applications, including thickness measurement, precise positioning, identification of scrap parts, comprehensive quality control, and access protection.
- Logistics Industry: Supports the automation of logistics processes with solutions for autonomous shuttle and transport systems, shelf operators, order picking, and incoming and outgoing goods.Logistics Industry: Supports the automation of logistics processes with solutions for autonomous shuttle and transport systems, shelf operators, order picking, and incoming and outgoing goods.
- Packaging Industry: Offers sensors for smooth production processes, optimized packaging sizes, and precise quality controls, reliably detecting object positions at high belt speeds, measuring volumes and fill levels, and visually checking product quality.Packaging Industry: Offers sensors for smooth production processes, optimized packaging sizes, and precise quality controls, reliably detecting object positions at high belt speeds, measuring volumes and fill levels, and visually checking product quality.
- Recycling Industry: Utilized in numerous processes in reverse vending machines for empties, such as dispensing different types of containers, differentiating materials, transporting deposit objects, compacting, and collecting.Recycling Industry: Utilized in numerous processes in reverse vending machines for empties, such as dispensing different types of containers, differentiating materials, transporting deposit objects, compacting, and collecting.
- Special Machine Construction: Applies sensor and machine vision technologies to machines and systems specifically designed to meet customer-specific requirements.Special Machine Construction: Applies sensor and machine vision technologies to machines and systems specifically designed to meet customer-specific requirements.
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Provides precision sensors and image processing solutions to meet stringent quality control and traceability requirements.Pharmaceutical Industry: Provides precision sensors and image processing solutions to meet stringent quality control and traceability requirements.
- Mechanical and Plant Engineering: Offers solutions for a wide range of mechanical and plant engineering applications with products based on various functional principles.Mechanical and Plant Engineering: Offers solutions for a wide range of mechanical and plant engineering applications with products based on various functional principles.
- Major Markets
- MalaysiaMalaysia
- Germany, Romania, Scotland, France, Serbia, RussiaGermany, Romania, Scotland, France, Serbia, Russia
- BrazilBrazil
- Certifications/Patents
- Numerous Patented Products and System Solutions: Development of many world-first technologies and patented products, including electronic background extraction sensors, sensors for transport routes, gloss sensors with white light, color sensors with white light, M8 housing sensors with background extraction, and image processing sensors with built-in autofocus.Numerous Patented Products and System Solutions: Development of many world-first technologies and patented products, including electronic background extraction sensors, sensors for transport routes, gloss sensors with white light, color sensors with white light, M8 housing sensors with background extraction, and image processing sensors with built-in autofocus.
- TripleA Technology: Applied in P3 series laser distance sensors, TripleA technology includes Aspheric Dual Lens, Adaptive Autoexposure, and Active Temperature Control, ensuring precise distance readings regardless of object material, color, or shape.TripleA Technology: Applied in P3 series laser distance sensors, TripleA technology includes Aspheric Dual Lens, Adaptive Autoexposure, and Active Temperature Control, ensuring precise distance readings regardless of object material, color, or shape.
- BlueLine Technology: Featured in the wintec P1PY21 series, BlueLine technology uses blue laser to ensure precise measurement results even under the most difficult conditions.BlueLine Technology: Featured in the wintec P1PY21 series, BlueLine technology uses blue laser to ensure precise measurement results even under the most difficult conditions.
- AutomationsBest Award 2025: The wintec P1PY21 series, as the world's first ToF sensor with blue laser, received the AutomationsBest Award 2025.AutomationsBest Award 2025: The wintec P1PY21 series, as the world's first ToF sensor with blue laser, received the AutomationsBest Award 2025.
- Red Dot Design Award: The inductive ring sensor with its innovative separable housing received the Red Dot Design Award.Red Dot Design Award: The inductive ring sensor with its innovative separable housing received the Red Dot Design Award.
- IO-Link Compatibility: Many sensor products are compatible with IO-Link v1.1, enabling seamless integration into digitalized manufacturing environments, real-time data exchange, parameterization, and remote monitoring.IO-Link Compatibility: Many sensor products are compatible with IO-Link v1.1, enabling seamless integration into digitalized manufacturing environments, real-time data exchange, parameterization, and remote monitoring.
- UL Listed, CE and UKCA Marked, RoHS Compliant: The OPT25 series laser measurement sensors have obtained these key certifications, demonstrating product safety and compliance with environmental regulations.UL Listed, CE and UKCA Marked, RoHS Compliant: The OPT25 series laser measurement sensors have obtained these key certifications, demonstrating product safety and compliance with environmental regulations.
Introduction
Location
Wenglor-Straße 3, 88069 Tettnang, Germany
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