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HEIDENHAIN

🇩🇪 Germany Motion Control

Precision measurement, encoders, CNC controls and motion control technology.

DR. JOHANNES HEIDENHAIN GmbH is a German precision measurement and motion control technology company headquartered in Traunreut. Founded in 1889, HEIDENHAIN develops technologies for precise motion, position measurement and machine control. The company is strongly associated with encoders, CNC controls and precision measurement systems for advanced manufacturing and automation environments.

Products and applications

HEIDENHAIN’s product portfolio includes linear encoders, angle encoders, rotary encoders, CNC controls, digital readouts, touch probes, length gauges, signal converters, testing devices and related technologies. These products are used in machine tools, automation, electronics manufacturing, robotics, medical technology, semiconductor applications and other sectors requiring high-precision positioning and measurement.

Products & Components

StateMonitor machine monitoring software

Solutions & Applications

Machine monitoring and OEE analysis (StateMonitor)

Technologies & Expertise

Single-field absolute position measurement (EnDat interface)Dynamic collision monitoring

Certifications & Standards

Functional Safety up to SIL 2

Company facts

Headquarters
Traunreut, Germany
Founded
1889
Employees
Approximately 8,200 employees
Visit website LinkedIn Email +49 8669 31-0

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Data status
Publicly researched profile
Sources
Official website, public company and product pages
Last reviewed
April 2026

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