Bihl+Wiedemann

• The Company
• Factors of success
• Range of products and services
• Portfolio
• Customers
• Certification
• Impressum

The Company

Bihl+Wiedemann GmbH, founded in 1992 by Jochen Bihl and Bernhard Wiedemann, is a highly specialized, internationally operating engineering company based in Mannheim. It is among the leading providers of safety technology and electronic components for automation technology with AS-Interface.

In 1995, Bihl+Wiedemann was the first company to receive a certificate from AS-International for its AS-i master. This master is used as a reference for the certification of AS-i slaves. Other milestones in the history of the Mannheim-based company include the realization of the first AS-i master to comply with specification 3.0, the presentation of the first AS-i master in a stainless steel housing with extended diagnostic functions (2004) and the joining of the AS-Interface safety consortium (2005). Since then, Bihl+Wiedemann has also been among the industry leaders in the area of safety technology with AS-i Safety at Work.

In addition to its headquarters in Mannheim, the company has employees in several European countries. Additional sales partners within Germany and abroad ensure that Bihl+Wiedemann is represented around the world.

Factors of success

Bihl+Wiedemann's international success is based on

• Innovative, technologically advanced, high-quality products
• The know-how and competence of highly educated, experienced specialists
• Very fast response times to inquiries and customer requests
• The high flexibility of a lean organization

Range of products and services

The range of products and services offered by Bihl+Wiedemann GmbH includes

• The development and production of safety-related products for automation applications
• The development and manufacture of AS-Interface products based on proprietary technologies
• Application consulting in the areas of AS-Interface and AS-i Safety at Work
• Training in the areas of AS-Interface and AS-i Safety at Work
• Certification of AS-i networks
• Troubleshooting in AS-i networks
• Development of customer-specific automation solutions
• Customer-specific developments and production of fieldbus interfaces and components for nearly all common systems

Portfolio

In the Bihl+Wiedemann portfolio, you will find the following for the area of safety technology with AS-i Safety at Work

• Stainless steel gateways with integrated safety monitor for almost all common bus systems and Ethernet solutions
• PROFIsafe gateways
• Safety monitors for all system sizes
• Rotation speed monitors
• Safe input and output modules in IP20 and IP67
• Safety OEM slaves
• Extensive accessories

In addition, Bihl+Wiedemann also offers

• AS-i masters/gateways/links/scanners for connection to all common controls
• AS-i slaves
  • AS-i analog modules in various housing designs (IP20, IP65, IP67) for current, voltage, weight and temperature
  • OEM modules in various designs with a variety of interfaces
  • AS-i modules in IP20 with stainless steel housing
  • Counter modules
  • Motor modules in a variety of sizes in IP67
  • Universal modules in IP65
  • AS-i slaves for building automation
• AS-i tuner, AS-i repeater (in IP20 and IP65) and bus terminations for cable extensions
• Configuration and diagnostic tools (soft- and hardware) for AS-Interface
• Power supplies
• Accessories

Customers

When you select products from Bihl+Wiedemann, you're in the company of many renowned users in factory, process and building automation, as well as in the areas of machine construction and transportation (ship, rail, road). The products are used in safe and non-safe applications in machines and systems of all sizes, e.g., conveyor lines, high-bay warehouses, packaging machines and machine tools.

Certification in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001

Quality management has had top priority at Bihl+Wiedemann for many years. The company is certified in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001. You can view the current certificate here.

Impressum

Bihl+Wiedemann GmbH
Managers: Jochen Bihl, Bernhard Wiedemann

Floßwörthstr. 41
D - 68199 Mannheim

Phone: (+49) 621/33996-0
Fax: (+49) 621/3392239
eMail: mail@bihl-wiedemann.de

Amtsgericht Mannheim HRB 5796
UstId-Nr.: DE 143 841 476