Turck: Enabling Smart Automation from Sensor to Cloud

  • Published: June 22, 2025
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Turck's smart automation technology connecting sensors, machines, and cloud solutions for Industry 4.0
Turck headquarters in Mülheim: Center for innovation in industrial automation and IIoT solutions. Source: Turck

As a long-standing partner of Think WIoT, Turck stands at the forefront of industrial automation, providing intelligent solutions that connect machines, processes, and people across all levels of the automation pyramid. With a deep commitment to innovation, flexibility, and digital transformation, the family-owned company supports a wide range of industries in becoming more efficient, more competitive, and more sustainable.

Turck’s mission is clear: to be Your Global Automation Partner.

From factory automation and process technology to intralogistics and mobile machinery, Turck delivers automation solutions that drive productivity and help businesses transition toward Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).

Their extensive portfolio includes everything from smart sensors, fieldbus and control systems, and connection technology to HMI, RFID, and cloud-based services – all engineered for reliability and performance.

Smart Technologies for Every Environment

What makes Turck unique is its focus on decentralized automation and modular system architectures. With robust IP67-rated I/O systems and a deep expertise in technologies like RFID, IO-Link, Ethernet, and OPC UA, Turck provides scalable, intelligent automation that works in real-world industrial conditions – from harsh factory floors to hygienic production lines in food and pharma.

  • The BL ident RFID system is a powerful example of Turck’s innovation, enabling flexible production control, product tracking, and even anti-counterfeiting strategies.

  • IO-Link solutions, one of the most comprehensive portfolios in the market, support precise process data acquisition and diagnostics, improving operational reliability and reducing downtime.

  • Turck Cloud Solutions are designed specifically for industrial needs, offering data analysis, remote monitoring, and secure communication via OPC UA, the emerging global standard.

  • Multiprotocol Ethernet capabilities ensure seamless integration with PROFINET, EtherNet/IP™, and Modbus TCP – a true plug-and-play experience.

Local Presence, Global Impact

With over 5,000 employees and a presence in more than 90 countries, Turck combines global strength with local agility. Its production facilities in Germany, Poland, the USA, Mexico, and China ensure that customer needs are met quickly, flexibly, and with the highest quality standards.

Whether it’s a mid-sized manufacturer or a multinational group, Turck works closely with each customer to develop automation solutions tailored to their specific application.

At the core of Turck’s philosophy is the smart use of data. Whether you need to detect an object, measure a process, or transmit critical information to the cloud – Turck ensures that your system communicates intelligently and securely, from the sensor all the way to the ERP system.

A Strategic Partner in the WIoT Ecosystem

As a Think WIoT partner, Turck not only delivers hardware, but complete digital ecosystems that support the transformation toward smart, connected manufacturing. By investing in R&D, standardization, and customer collaboration, Turck plays a key role in shaping the future of industrial automation.

Looking to automate smarter, safer, and more sustainably? Turck’s expertise in key Industry 4.0 technologies helps you make the shift – intelligently and reliably.
Get in touch to learn more.


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