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Singleturn Encoder Kit: Precise and Dynamic Positioning

Lenord+Bauer expands the VarioCODER product family with the new absolute encoder kit GEL AIK10 — a mechanically robust solution for a wide range of high-speed and positioning applications. Based on a non-contact, inductive measuring principle, it is wear-free and maintenance-free. With precise angle measurement accuracy of up to 14 arc seconds and low latency of under nine microseconds, it is ideal for position dete…

Lenord+Bauer establishes subsidiary in Spain

Lenord+Bauer is now represented in Spain with its own subsidiary, further expanding its international presence. Following the establishment of locations in China, Italy, India, and the USA, the specialist in embedded sensor technology and integrated drive systems is strengthening direct customer contact on the Iberian Peninsula.

Lenord+Bauer becomes part of the Bosch Rexroth ctrlX World Partner Community

Users of the ctrlX AUTOMATION modular automation platform from Bosch Rexroth can now access positioning drives and digital position displays from Lenord+Bauer - an addition with the potential to significantly increase plant productivity.

Signal verification, calibration and analysis of rotor position encoders directly on site

For efficient commissioning, maintenance and condition monitoring of drive systems, the new mobile service and diagnostic device from Lenord+Bauer combines professional measurement, testing and adjustment functions with browser-based operation. This enables the company's rotor position encoders to be tested and configured quickly and precisely, with no additional installation effort required.

Extremely compact positioning drive

The extremely compact and cost-efficient SeGMo positioning drive GEL 6008 from Lenord+Bauer enables full automation of machinery even with very limited installation space and restricted project budgets.

Positioning drive with IP65, 10 Nm and high diversity of interfaces

Lenord+Bauer’s cost-effective SeGMo-Positioning GEL 6009 can now be used in an even wider range of applications – and thanks to IP65 degree of protection even in applications involving cleaning processes with water, for example. The positioning drive is also available in a version with 10 Nm torque and is thus useful for tasks requiring more force. It can be integrated into the system control either using IO-Link or…

Nominated: Batteryless positioning drives and position displays with IO-Link

Our positioning drives and digital position displays can be installed without control cabinets, thanks to standard IO-Link connectivity and a high protection class. This innovative solution has now been nominated in the “Best Product” category for the Automation Best Award.

60 years of innovation, precision and trust

Lenord+Bauer looks back on 60 years of company history: From its beginnings as a provider of counters and bottle testing machines for industries in the Ruhr region of Germany, the company has grown to become a global specialist for motion sensors and integrated drive technology.

Lenord+Bauer establishes subsidiary in India

Lenord+Bauer focuses on expanding its activities by establishing a subsidiary in India. As the specialist for bearingless encoders and integrated drive technology, this reinforces Lenord+Bauer’s direct contact with customers in South Asia.

Cooperation agreed to develop motor manufactured in Europe

Lenord+Bauer and Cast Coil GmbH have signed a groundbreaking cooperation agreement. The purpose of this collaboration is to develop and manufacture the first prototypes of an outrunner electric motor with copper or aluminum cast stator coils, which are the patented cast coils. This technological partnership marks a major milestone in creating a strong European value chain in the field of electric motors.

Space-saving rotor position encoder for confined installation situations

For applications in which installation space in electric drives is extremely limited, Lenord+Bauer now offers an inductive rotor position encoder with highly compact dimensions for the detection of pole position, angle and rotational speed.

Digital position displays: UL certification makes exporting easy

Lenord+Bauer digital and batteryless position displays for speedy and controlled format adjustments are now UL-certified, machine acceptance just got a lot easier in North America. To satisfy specific automation requirements, they can be combined in a flexible way with SeGMo positioning drives, which are likewise certified.

Lenord+Bauer recognized as Top Company 2025

The employer review platform kununu has recognized Lenord+Bauer as a Top Company 2025. Just under five percent of all companies qualify for this seal. The basis for this award is the independent employee reviews on the platform. The Oberhausen-based specialist in motion sensing and integrated drive technology is thus once again among the companies with the best working environment in Germany.

CombiCODER: Gearbox monitoring made easy

By continuously monitoring gear components, anomalies or signs of wear can be detected at an early stage before they result in serious damage. Lenord+Bauer’s CombiCODERs have been used successfully in the rail transportation sector for many years and support predictive maintenance. Another model has recently been added to the sensor series specifically for gearbox condition monitoring.

MiniCODER: New Web App for easy commissioning

With increasing demands on signal quality and position accuracy, the encoder system must be carefully matched to the installation situation in the tool spindle. When installing Lenord+Bauer MiniCODERs, OEMs and machine operators are supported by a mobile service unit. The bearing-free encoder kits can be analyzed, optimized and parameterized in detail in their installed state using this unit. An enhanced web app is …