Wachendorff Automation GmbH & Co. KG

Wachendorff Automation - The Encoder Experts

Development and manufacture of rotary encoders, motor feedback and complete measuring systems for use in a wide range of series applications in mechanical and plant engineering. Extensive standard range with numerous options and efficient development of customer-specific solutions. Sales offices in the USA and China.

• Complete systems

• Industrial-robust encoders for your application

• Standard range and customised versions

• Maximum approved loads

• 48-hour rush production

• Manufactured in Germany

• Global distributor network

Consulting and optimal solutions are our top priority.

We would be happy to work with you to integrate our solutions into your individual application and logistics.

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The headquarters in 65366 Geisenheim is home to management, research and development, warehousing and logistics, production and all central services, such as human resources, accounting, controlling, marketing, etc. The internal sales and technical support teams for Germany and Europe are also based here, while the field sales force is organised on a decentralised basis: in Germany, Europe, Africa and Asia, our channel managers are the important link to our technical distributors and direct customers.

In the USA/Chicago and China/Suzhou, Wachendorff sister companies act as independent sales branches, ensuring short distances to partners, customers and interested parties:

Wachendorff Automation USA, Inc.

Wachendorff Automation (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

Geisenheim is a town with approximately 15,000 inhabitants in the Rheingau-Taunus district of Hesse. It is located on the Rhine between Wiesbaden and Rüdesheim and is known as a town of wine, schools, cathedrals and lime trees.

The optimal combination of electronics, optics and mechanics in the devices makes our rotary encoders some of the most robust and reliable devices on the market. A high degree of protection, a wide temperature range and robust electronics enable them to be used even in very demanding applications. In addition to rotary encoders as components, we also offer complete systems.

Our product groups

• Rotary encoders

• Absolute encoders

• Incremental encoders

• Resolvers

• Sine encoders

• Digital encoders

• Measuring sensors

• Angle sensors

• Field devices