Conrad Electronic SE

With its platform economy, Conrad Electronic enables simple and fast procurement from a single source and acts as a solution provider to make it as smooth as possible for business customers to cover their technical needs.

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Industry 4.0 places new demands on qualification and process understanding. An industry-oriented production simulation illustrates agile production and networked automation and enables complex processes to be analyzed and optimized in a practical manner.

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At Maintenance, Conrad will be providing an overview of its services as a solution provider in the field of technical procurement and showcasing a number of measurement technology innovations.

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Klaus Conrad, long-time head of Conrad Electronic, will be 90 years old on February 27, 2026. He began his career at the company in 1954 at the age of 18 and took over the management around 20 years later.

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Klaus Conrad turns 90: The former head of Conrad Electronic shaped the company, expanded the mail order business and was involved in social projects in Hirschau and internationally.

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Conrad presents innovative current clamps and measurement technology for DC grids, DC microgrids and Industry 4.0 applications at all about automation in Berlin.

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The shortage of skilled workers is increasing the pressure to automate. Conrad Electronic is responding with strategic partnerships, e-procurement integration and a wide range of products for Industry 4.0 applications. Michael Schlagenhaufer provides details.

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Conrad Electronic now generates 80% of its sales with business customers and has successfully developed from a traditional technology retailer into a B2B procurement platform. The company aims to become Europe's leading procurement platform for technical requirements.

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Conrad Electronic is continuing its transformation from a traditional retailer to a B2B platform. The new managers Dr. Daniel Saga and Guy Dann strengthen the strategic focus on different customer segments.

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At SPS, Conrad Electronic and its partners such as Tektronix and Festo will be showcasing innovations for the automation industry. The Conrad Sourcing Platform offers over 10 million product offers and enables the efficient procurement of technical components via the webshop or e-procurement connection.

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The material fails and the machine suddenly stops? Then you need to take the right measures to be able to resume production quickly. Material failure in the form of faulty components or material wear in the frame are a risk for any production.

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Demanding work in the electrical trade and energy supply as well as smooth processes in production require innovative and customized measurement technology that scores points for safety, ease of use and resilience.

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The maintenance trade fair will take place on October 29 and 30 in Munich. At Conrad, the trade fair for industrial maintenance is all about efficient procurement solutions with a special focus on professional measurement technology.

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One of the most important components in the field of automation applications is the DC supply voltage. Cost-sensitive miniature machines in particular require economical power supplies.

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Production is running at full speed, the team is working to the limit, deadlines are looming - and suddenly the plant comes to a standstill. Unforeseen situations like this put everyone involved under pressure.

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Production is running at full speed, the team is working to the limit, deadlines are looming - and suddenly the plant comes to a standstill. Unforeseen situations like this put everyone involved under pressure.

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The world is turning ever faster and procurement processes are becoming ever more
more complex. High process costs are a problem for purchasing managers and the call for digital and automated solutions is getting louder and louder. In this interview, Ralf Bühler, CEO of Conrad Electronic, talks about the options available and other future issues facing the industry.

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The global market leader in assembly and fastening materials strengthens the Conrad Sourcing Platform: As a direct seller, the Würth Group offers more than 12,000 of its products via the Conrad Marketplace.

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Manufacturers and service providers from over 50 countries will be visiting Frankfurt am Main from June 10 to 14 to present the entire spectrum of technologies and services for the process industry at Achema 2024. Conrad Electronic will also be represented with a stand at the trade fair for the first time.

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More than just selling products, but providing all parts of success for the daily procurement of technical requirements: This is exactly why the Conrad Sourcing Platform was launched in 2020 and has been dynamically expanded ever since. More than 10 million product offers and numerous services and solutions are now available on the platform for business customers. With the acquisition of the Electronic Direct Group, special procurement is now being taken to a new level.

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The Electronic Direct Group, which focuses on the special procurement of electronic components, has been part of Conrad since the beginning of February 2024. The full-service provider's main customers are companies in the industrial, automotive and aerospace sectors.

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Conrad Electronic will once again be taking part in the trade fair for maintenance in Dortmund in February. The company will be focusing on its measurement technology, tools and the sourcing platform.

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The handy Series 3 hot glue guns from Steinel impress with their innovative technology and new design. In addition to the corded Gluematic 3011, the Mobileglue 3011 cordless hot glue gun is suitable for mobile work.

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As a modern procurement platform, Conrad supports automation with services, suitable hardware and expertise.

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A new security router from Weidmüller is now available from Conrad. It offers users greater network security and simple remote maintenance of systems and machines.

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It all started with the radio: 100 years ago, company founder Max Conrad delivered the first radio kit. Today, Conrad Electronic is an international procurement platform. CEO Ralf Bühler talks in an interview about difficult decisions and cross-border procurement.

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Functional and powerful tools are essential for professional work on the construction site, in the workshop or when carrying out repairs.

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Rising electricity prices, higher heating costs and the desire to make a contribution to greater environmental protection: More and more companies are addressing the issue of saving energy and taking the appropriate measures.

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Conrad Electronic celebrated its centenary on June 21, 2023 with a gigantic event in the spirit of change. 400 high-ranking guests from business and politics as well as long-time Conrad companions were invited to the logistics center in Wernberg-Köblitz on June 21, 2023 to celebrate a century of Conrad Electronic under the motto "The Next 100 Years".

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In recent years, so-called lightweight robots have been developed. They are also known as collaborative robots or cobots. A group of scientists at RWTH Aachen University has researched how these mechanical helpers can be integrated into a system.

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The fact that the fight against climate change is undisputedly the biggest global challenge is also reflected in the most-read articles of May. New applications with the digital twin and trends in AI in dialog continue to top the list.

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What does a modern B2B distributor need to achieve? What role does the platform economy play in this environment? Ralf Bühler, CEO of Conrad Electronic, talks in an interview about the current challenges and why a distributor must face up to change.

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Conrad will be presenting industrial maintenance products at maintenance 2023 on May 24 and 25 in Dortmund.

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Scarcity of resources, supply bottlenecks, shortage of skilled workers: the challenges facing craft businesses in Germany are enormous. Practical support, new ideas and solutions are available at the Zukunft Handwerk trade fair, which will take place for the first time at the Congress Center Munich (ICM) from March 8 to 10, 2023.

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Measuring the actual energy consumption of electrical devices is the first step towards optimizing consumption values and reducing energy costs. The Voltcraft SEM5000 was developed for this purpose and is now available from Conrad Electronic.

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Computer&Automation turns 25 this year! Throughout the year, we will be looking back at exciting aspects: What has happened in 25 years? What changes has the industry undergone? Until then, enjoy reading our first issue in 2023.

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What do marketplaces, PLC solutions in the cloud, new reading worlds, the abandonment of hardware exclusivity and TSN networks have in common? Quite simply, these topics are among the most-read articles of 2022. We take a look back at them...

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Designing modern electrical installations to be trouble-free and safe is becoming increasingly demanding. On the one hand, regulations are becoming stricter and stricter, and on the other hand, loads are increasing so that the installation must be able to withstand higher currents.

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Measuring the earthing quality with earth spikes is complex, costly and time-consuming. Measuring clamps offer a practical alternative for obtaining reliable measurement data quickly and easily.

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The top articles in September are characterized by typos, tensions between IT and OT, anticipation, opportunities through self-sufficiency and an absolute revolution in automation technology!

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For almost 100 years, Conrad Electronic has aimed to solve its customers' technical problems. CEO Ralf Bühler talks about changing market requirements, digital marketplaces and how distributors are facing up to the challenge of uncertain supply chains.

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Phoenix Contact offers a wide range of hand tools. New to the range since 2022 is the Crimpfox Duo 16S crimping tool, which is now also available on the Conrad Sourcing Platform. The highlight is the rotating die, which can be used to pick up wire end ferrules from the side as well as from the front.

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The supply chain has become a real problem for German industry over the past two years. Reason enough for Daniel Schilling to ask Ralf Bühler - head of Conrad Electronic since the beginning of 2021 - how he is tackling the problem, where the trends in procurement are heading and what role artificial intelligence and machine learning are playing.

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Thermal imaging cameras provide important information for the maintenance, servicing and repair of machines and systems, as well as for building inspections, in order to detect any thermal problems at an early stage and prevent damage.

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Conrad Electronic has a new Chief Financial Officer: Dr. Sebastian Dehnen joins the Conrad team from September 1, 2022.

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Product selection, user recommendations and future topics: Parallel to the all about automation trade fair series, the Conrad Sourcing Platform also focuses on the automation of mechanical and electronic processes in industrial and logistics facilities.

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Just in time for the start of the all about automation trade fair series, in which Conrad Electronic will also be taking part, the automation of mechanical and electronic processes in industrial and logistics facilities will also be the focus of the Conrad Sourcing Platform.

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Every step in the production chain requires the right tool. The Conrad Sourcing Platform therefore offers the right equipment for every requirement with its broad and deep range.

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At all about automation, the trade fair for factory automation and the process industry, the Conrad team focuses on regional and personal contact with B2B customers, suppliers and marketplace partners.

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The challenge in the field of safety-related measurement technology is to determine exact measurement values even under difficult working conditions and to make handling as safe and simple as possible.

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