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KEB Automation

🇩🇪 Germany Electric Drives & Motors

Drive and automation technology including drive controllers, motors, controls, HMIs, industrial PCs, brakes, clutches and gearboxes.

KEB Automation KG is a German drive and automation technology company based in Barntrup. Founded in 1972, the company provides drive and automation solutions from a single source for machine and plant manufacturers. KEB combines mechanical drive components, electric drive technology, control systems and automation hardware to support industrial motion and machine control.

Products and applications

The KEB portfolio includes drive controllers, motors, control systems, HMIs, industrial PCs, brakes, clutches, gearboxes and engineering support. Its technologies are used in machinery, automation systems, production equipment and industrial applications where coordinated motion, power transmission, control and machine integration are required.

Product Categories

Variable Frequency Drives

Servo Drives

HMI Panels

Electromagnetic Brakes

Electromagnetic Clutches

Product Lines & Series

  • COMBIVERT F6/S6 - Frequency Inverters
  • COMBIVERT S6 Pro - Servo Drives
  • C6 HMI - Operator Panels
  • COMBISTOP - Spring-Applied Brakes
  • COMBINORM - Electromagnetic Clutches

Products & Components

Variable frequency drives (0.18-900 kW)Servo drivesRegenerative drivesTouch HMI panelsElectromagnetic brakes (spring-applied, permanent magnet)Electromagnetic clutchesBrake resistorsMotor feedback systemsFieldbus communication modulesCOMBIVIS studio engineering software

Solutions & Applications

Complete drive train solutions for machinesServo motion control systemsRegenerative energy managementElevator drive systemsWind turbine pitch and yaw drivesHoist and crane drive packages

Industries Served

Machine BuildingElevator & EscalatorWind EnergyPackagingIntralogistics

Technologies & Expertise

Sensorless vector drive controlRegenerative active front end technologyIEC 61131-3 PLC programmingMulti-axis servo synchronizationIntegrated safety functions (STO, SS1, SLS)

Certifications & Standards

SIL 3 (brakes)

Company facts

Headquarters
Barntrup, Germany
Founded
1972
Employees
More than 1,400 employees
Visit website LinkedIn Email +49 5263 401-0

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

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