About us

The Baumer Group is one of the worldwide leading manufacturers of sensors, encoders, measuring instruments and components for automated image processing. As an owner-managed family business, we employ about 2800 workers worldwide in 39 subsidiaries and 19 countries. Our customers include small, highly specialized plant and machine construction companies, large industrial enterprises and groups of companies operating at global level. The best in their field. In Europe and throughout the world. For over 70 years.

Worldwide, customers trust the know-how of the Baumer Group. The Baumer brand stands for partnership, precision, a pioneering spirit, a broad range of services and international awareness. With our values we create a thread that runs from development through production to contact with our customers.

And of course in our everyday life together in the company. In all of our branch offices and throughout the world. And this is what is behind it all. Experience and expertise in the dairy industry – developed over generations.

For over 40 years, Baumer has been the sensor partner for local and global dairy companies. Our hygienic sensor solutions, designed for precision and robustness, work reliably in the demanding environment of the dairy industry. Numerous practical examples demonstrate measurable improvements in efficiency and process reliability in combination with the highest product quality and food safety.

We deliver the precise information of machine reality all along the value chain, which allows you to fully focus on your products. Baumer sensors are important components of numerous installations in the dairy industry. They ensure reliable and efficient production. This is not only confirmed by our customers, but through numerous awards our sensors have received.

Baumer sensors are certified in compliance with all international design and material standards relevant to the food and beverage industry. At Baumer, the internal processes comply with the requirements of DIN ISO 9000 and are certified accordingly. The hygienic sensors are designed, developed and manufactured in compliance to the 3A and EHEDG guidelines to ensure highest standards for food production.

An end-to-end development spanning from initial concept phase to series production, is continuously validated through the usage of our customers. Sensor protection is a key in this regard. The sensors comply with IP69 protection and undergo additional tests according to our corporate proTect+ standard for maximum reliability and durability.