By acquiring ecom—the market leader for intrinsically safe mobile devices such as feature phones, smartphones, and tablets for hazardous areas—Pepperl+Fuchs has expanded its portfolio to include a partner that has been a household name in the industry for decades.
From cell phones to smartphones and tablets—all mobile devices are available in versions for use in harsh (industrial) environments. Versions with global ATEX/IECEx certifications for Zone 1/21, Div. 1 and Zone 2/22, Div. 2, mining, country-specific, and radio approvals are also available. Industrial-grade displays and enclosures provide additional safety by protecting the devices from dust and water ingress and making them resistant to impact and vibration. Individual configuration options, service level agreements combined with digital products and services, and comprehensive service provided by trained personnel round out the range of solutions for mobile computing and communication.
This unlocks new potential and increases workflow safety, efficiency, and transparency—whether in conventional applications or for Industry 4.0 scenarios.
Solutions for Mobile Computing and Communication
Mobile Computing
Discover the portfolio of tablets and accessories for mobile use in the oil and gas, petrochemical, chemical, pharmaceutical, and other industries. The rugged tablet solutions support mobile workers during check-ups, inspections, maintenance measures, inventory, and material tracking through to augmented reality applications in harsh industrial environments and Zone 1/21, Div. 1 and Zone 2/22, Div. 2 hazardous areas.
Communication
Whether for (hands-free) communication and collaboration in an industrial environment or in hazardous areas—the Pepperl+Fuchs brand ecom offers a range of industrial and intrinsically safe mobile devices such as feature phones and smartphones. This helps make work processes safer and more efficient. A supplementary portfolio of accessories completes the range.
Peripherals
Peripherals such as intrinsically safe camera systems, remote speaker microphones, wireless headsets, barcode scanners, RFID readers, and Bluetooth beacons complete the diverse portfolio.
Measurement and Calibration
Measurement and calibration technology has always been an integral part of the portfolio for intrinsically safe and explosion-proof mobile devices from the Pepperl+Fuchs brand ecom. These devices ensure that mobile workers can perform measurement and testing tasks faster and more efficiently directly on site.