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  "status": "unclaimed",
  "updated_at": "2026-09-01",
  "revision": 1,
  "provenance_url": "https://itha.ai/c/bernstein.eu/provenance.json",
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      "industries": [
        "Machine building",
        "Elevator technology",
        "Rail systems",
        "Energy technology",
        "Packaging machinery",
        "Vehicle manufacturing"
      ]
    },
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        },
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          "id": "iso_14001",
          "status": "self_declared"
        }
      ]
    },
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        "city": "Porta Westfalica",
        "country": "DE"
      },
      "url": "https://www.bernstein.eu/",
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      "domain": "bernstein.eu",
      "founded": 1947,
      "same_as": [
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      ],
      "employees": {
        "min": 600
      },
      "legal_name": "Bernstein AG",
      "description": "Manufacturer of industrial safety technology and enclosure technology, including position switches, safety switches, emergency stop devices, safety relays, and enclosures for machine and personnel protection, headquartered in Porta Westfalica, Germany, founded in 1947.",
      "identifiers": {
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      }
    },
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        "name": "Position Switches and Sensors",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "pricing": {
          "model": "quote"
        },
        "summary": "Mechanical position switches in plastic and metal enclosures, and non-contact inductive, capacitive, and magnetic sensors for machine component position detection.",
        "channels": [
          "direct",
          "distributors"
        ],
        "extensions": {
          "robotics": {
            "category": "sensor",
            "spec_version": "0.1"
          }
        }
      },
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        "name": "Safety Switches and Sensors",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "pricing": {
          "model": "quote"
        },
        "summary": "Electronic, magnetic, and inductive non-contact safety sensors and mechanical safety switches with guard locking for machine access doors, flaps, and hoods; rated IP65 to IP69K.",
        "channels": [
          "direct",
          "distributors"
        ],
        "extensions": {
          "robotics": {
            "category": "sensor",
            "spec_version": "0.1"
          }
        },
        "certifications": [
          {
            "id": "ce",
            "status": "self_declared"
          }
        ]
      },
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        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Emergency Stop Devices",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "pricing": {
          "model": "quote"
        },
        "summary": "Emergency stop pushbuttons for control panels and machine enclosures, and safety rope pull switches for conveyors and elongated machines; coverage up to 75 m; rated IP65 to IP67.",
        "channels": [
          "direct",
          "distributors"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "rope-pull-switches",
        "url": "https://www.bernstein.eu/en/safety-technology/rope-pull-switches",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Rope Pull Switches",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "pricing": {
          "model": "quote"
        },
        "summary": "Safety rope pull switches with emergency stop function and automatic locking on cable break, plus standard control-only variants; spans up to 75 m; complies with IEC 60947-5-5 and ISO 13850.",
        "channels": [
          "direct",
          "distributors"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "safety-relays-and-controllers",
        "url": "https://www.bernstein.eu/en/safety-technology/safety-relays-and-controllers",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Safety Relays and Controllers",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "pricing": {
          "model": "quote"
        },
        "summary": "Standard safety relays, programmable safety controllers (SCR P, SCx), and DCD interfaces connecting safety components to diagnostics; rated up to PL e / SIL 3; 2 to 154 safety inputs.",
        "channels": [
          "direct",
          "distributors"
        ],
        "extensions": {
          "robotics": {
            "category": "motion_control",
            "protocols": [
              "io_link",
              "ethernet_ip",
              "modbus_tcp",
              "profinet",
              "ethercat"
            ],
            "spec_version": "0.1"
          }
        }
      },
      {
        "id": "standard-enclosures",
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        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Standard Enclosures",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "pricing": {
          "model": "quote"
        },
        "summary": "Terminal and control enclosures in aluminum, polycarbonate, ABS, and glass-fiber-reinforced polyester for electrical, electronic, and pneumatic components; custom machining available.",
        "channels": [
          "direct",
          "distributors"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "ex-approved-enclosures",
        "url": "https://www.bernstein.eu/en/enclosure-technology/ex-approved-enclosures",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Ex-Approved Enclosures",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "pricing": {
          "model": "quote"
        },
        "summary": "Explosion-proof aluminum and glass-fiber-reinforced polyester enclosures for zone 1 and 2 gas/dust areas; temperature classes T4-T6; standard IP65, IP66/IP67 on request.",
        "channels": [
          "direct",
          "distributors"
        ],
        "certifications": [
          {
            "id": "atex",
            "status": "self_declared"
          },
          {
            "id": "iecex",
            "status": "self_declared"
          }
        ]
      },
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        "id": "suspension-systems",
        "url": "https://www.bernstein.eu/en/enclosure-technology/suspension-systems",
        "kind": "hardware",
        "name": "Suspension Systems",
        "role": "manufacturer",
        "pricing": {
          "model": "quote"
        },
        "summary": "Modular support arm systems connecting control enclosures to machines for ergonomic wall or ceiling mounting; aluminum, steel, or stainless steel; load ratings 40-150 kg.",
        "channels": [
          "direct",
          "distributors"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "engagement": {
      "url": "https://www.bernstein.eu/en/company/contact",
      "email": "info@bernstein.eu",
      "phone": "+49 571 7930",
      "methods": [
        "quote_request",
        "consultation"
      ]
    },
    "extensions": {
      "robotics": {
        "roles": [
          "component_manufacturer"
        ],
        "service_area": [
          "DE",
          "HU",
          "CN",
          "DK",
          "IT",
          "FR",
          "AT",
          "GB",
          "CH"
        ],
        "spec_version": "0.1"
      }
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-01"
  }
}