| Type | GmbH & Co. KG |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automation technology |
| Founded | 1948 |
| Founder | Hermann Pilz |
| Headquarters | , |
| Susanne Kunschert, Thomas Pilz | |
| Products | Sensor technology, motion control, safety relays, programmable safety and control systems, automation systems[1] |
| Revenue | 338 Mio. EUR (2017)[2] |
Number of employees | 2,346 (2017)[3] |
| Subsidiaries | 40 |
| Website | www.pilz.com |
Pilz GmbH & Co. KG is a German automation technology company in Ostfildern, Germany. In addition to the head office in Germany, Pilz is represented in 40 subsidiaries and branches on all continents.[4]
KG is a German automation technology company in Ostfildern, Germany. In addition to the head office in Germany, Pilz is represented in 40 subsidiaries and branches on all continents. The company was founded as a glass-blowing business by Hermann Pilz in Esslingen in 1948. Pilz is a leading, innovative automation technology company. As experts in the safety of human, machine and the environment, Pilz provides worldwide, customer-oriented solutions for all industries. These include innovative products and comprehensive services from the areas of sensor, control and drive technology. Our factory sale is open on Fridays from 13:30 to 15:00 for private and catering customers – thanks to our practical drive-in concept, you can easily get your baked goods. German CD pressing plant, a.k.a. Pilz CD, located in Kranzberg near Munich, owned by Reiner E. Active between 1987 up to his conviction in 1995. The company was shut down on 28 June 1995 after bankruptcy. He also started a joint venture with the company 'Robotron' and founded 'Pilz-Robotron GmbH' on 05 May 1993. KG is technology leader in safe automation technology. In this area, Pilz is consistently developing a role as a total solutions supplier with solutions for safety and automation technology.The objective of Pilz is to automate machines and plants in such a way that the safety of man, machine and environment is always guaranteed.In addition to the head office in.
The company was founded as a glass-blowing business by Hermann Pilz in Esslingen in 1948. Initial products included glass apparatus for medical technology and mercury relays for industrial applications.[5]
In the 1960s control passed to Hermann's son Peter, who developed the company into a supplier of electronic control and monitoring devices and programmable logic controllers.[6] In 1987 the company launched safety relay PNOZ, an emergency stop system.[7]PSS control systems were developed in the 1990s.[8] Other Pilz products and services include sensor technology, bus and industrial wireless systems, risk assessments and training courses on machinery safety.[9]
References[edit]
- ^Hannes Hesse, Florian Langenscheidt und Hartmut Rauen: The Best of German Engineering, ISBN9783816306467, page 757
- ^Pilz continues to grow in turnover and number of employees- new to the portfolio: Modules for service robotics: 'Grateful for a successful year 2017.'
- ^Pilz continues to grow in turnover and number of employees- new to the portfolio: Modules for service robotics: 'Grateful for a successful year 2017.'
- ^Kompetenzatlas microTEC Südwest
- ^Hannes Hesse, Florian Langenscheidt und Hartmut Rauen: The Best of German Engineering, ISBN9783816306467, page 753
- ^Background information for the annual press conference 2013
- ^German patent 4033801
- ^European Patent EP0808482B1
- ^Kompetenzatlas microTEC Südwest
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