Baumer announces the acquisition of the Swiss company X-Sensors AG. For 25 years, X-Sensors has been developing and producing high-precision force and strain sensors for special applications by OEMs.
With the acquisition of X-Sensors, Baumer will expand its high-performance portfolio in force and strain sensor technology, and the merging of the development teams will further increase the innovative strength of Baumer in this field.
“Force and strain sensors experience an incredible innovation boost by smart electronics and IO-Link, making smart solutions easier and more cost-efficient to users. Baumer as an innovative sensor expert will contribute in a decisive manner to drive this development forward. The merger with X-Sensors AG will speed up this process even more,” says Dr. Oliver Vietze, CEO of the Baumer Group.