Turck is a pioneer in industrial automation technology, providing customers with a comprehensive line of quality and advanced technology products in a fast, flexible and accurate manner. With more than 4,000 people working in 28 countries, Turck has built global partnerships with customers based on engineering expertise, flexibility and willingness to take on engineering challenges that others won’t.
Turck is a leader in listening to customers’ automation challenges and engineering custom application solutions. Its specialties are sensors, connectivity solutions and fieldbus technology, with additional strengths in emerging technologies such as RFID.
Since it first opened in 1960 as an engineering office, Turck has grown into a leading, global solutions supplier for factory and process automation applications.
Turck channels its longstanding expertise in sensors into solutions that meet unique challenges of today’s manufacturers and OEMs. One example is the company’s new M08 8 mm barrel inductive proximity sensors, whose advanced technology offers up to 50 percent longer sensing distances.
To improve communication, increase efficiency and minimize downtime, Turck’s connectivity division focuses on standard and custom solutions for challenging applications. This includes harness and cable assembly, with a specialized team dedicated to designing, testing and manufacturing these complex components.
In addition to I/O devices and Field Logic Controllers, Turck’s control and fieldbus technology expertise led the company to create its TX500 HMIs with PLC capabilities. With various display sizes and resolutions, the series offers high-end touch displays and fast processors that enhance local control in operations.
To build its suite of products, Turck engineers are experts in the field, gaining industry specific knowledge by engaging customers about their automation challenges. These conversations lead to custom-built solutions for industries including automotive, food and packaging, mobile equipment and oil and gas. This ingenuity puts Turck at the forefront of automation technology.
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