"Our selection for covering daily technical operating requirements in the fields of automation technology and pneumatics is huge," says Manuel Gschwend, the Conrad product manager responsible. From sensors and connectors to drive technology and power supplies: Simply fast and comprehensive, Conrad supplies its B2B customers with exactly the automation technology they need to modernize, expand, service and maintain their systems. A total of more than 900,000 products are available for this purpose. In addition, there are suitable product and procurement services for companies, for example for tailor-made e-procurement, demand-based call-off and scheduled orders or the realization of individual 3D printing projects in industrial quality.

Product ranges and trends at a glance

B2B customers can also find the information they need directly on the Conrad sourcing platform: "We have pooled our expert knowledge in our automation section, recommend special automation products and provide advice on specific user examples such as field and process technology, control cabinet and special machine construction or digitalization," reports Manuel Gschwend. Companies can also find exciting articles on future topics such as edge computing and machine learning, remote maintenance and industrial Ethernet, modernization and plant expansion, decentralized automation and robotics. Education professionals can also find inspiration in the topic area, as one of the use cases deals specifically with the use of automation technology and simulation models at vocational schools and in training.

Product innovations from leading manufacturers

On top of this, the Conrad team will be spotlighting new products from well-known manufacturers in its Automation theme world: the new Compact Controller from Wago, for example, combines compact control and I/Os in one housing. The eSIGN signal tower with integrated siren from Werma sets new standards in terms of visibility. And Siemens is presenting its new industrial IoT gateway for implementing a wide range of applications as well as a new PLC expansion module that focuses on communication via different protocols.