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Schleifring GmbH Company Profile

Kalyani Raje Published 12 Aug 2026 Updated 12 Aug 2026

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Schleifring GmbH Basic Information, Manufacturing Base, Sales Area, and Competitors

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Description

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Company Name

Schleifring GmbH

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Website

www.schleifring.de

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Established Date

1974

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Headquartered

Furstenfeldbruck, Bavaria, Germany

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Market Position/ History

The SCHLEIFRING company was founded in Germany in 1974.  SCHLEIFRING creates future-ready, energy-efficient solutions while minimizing waste and recycling used components.  Their research and development capabilities are their strongest suit. They carry out research in a dedicated and systematic way, and businesses' significant investments in this area over the past 50 years which amount to 10% of their yearly revenue consistently produce excellent outcomes. Being a multinational corporation, SCHLEIFRING views social responsibility as a critical concern. SCHLEIFRING also place a high value on supporting social projects and advancing the welfare of their employees.

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Sales Area

Worldwide

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Manufacturing Location

Germany, China, USA

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No. of Employees

~750 employees

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Competitors

Moog Inc.

Princetel, Inc

BGB Innovation

SPINNER GmbH

QPC Fiber Optic LLC

LTN Servotechnik GmbH

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CEO

Stephan Bode

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Ownership Type

Private Limited Company

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Contact Information

Furstenfeldbruck, Germany

Phone: +49 (0) 8141 403-0

Business Segment/ Overview:

With a strong emphasis on innovation and precision engineering, Schleifring GmbH is engaged in the design and manufacturing of high-performance slip ring systems, which are electromechanical components that enable the reliable transmission of power, data, and signals between rotating and stationary parts in various applications. 
The company serves a wide range of industries, including aerospace, defense, medical technology, industrial automation, and renewable energy. Its advanced slip ring technologies improve the performance of radar systems, wind turbines, medical imaging devices, and robotics, ensuring seamless and uninterrupted operation. With its headquarters located in Germany, Schleifring operates worldwide, utilizing decades of experience to set industry standards in quality, durability, and technological excellence. 
Company’s brand portfolio includes:
Industrial Slip Rings- Using the MIA configurator, these rotary unions can be individually customized. Assemble users slip ring from various power, signal, and data modules. 
Fiber Optical Rotary Joints- With an integrated mounting flange, the single-channel FORJ has an overall length of 72.5 mm and a maximum outer diameter of 33 mm. There are two versions of the FORJ rotary joint: Singlemode and Multimode (OM1, OM4).
Through Bore Slip Rings- Through bore slip rings' inner diameter makes mounting them on a shaft simple.  For rotary transmission needs on robotic arms, rotating tables, revolving doors, machine tools, and many other devices, these slip rings are the perfect answer.
Contact Oils- Maintenance has a significant impact on each slip ring's functionality and lifespan.
Media Rotary Joints- At ambient temperatures up to 120°C, the user can currently transport air, almost vacuum, or hydraulic fluids at up to 3500 revolutions per minute.

Fiber Optic Rotary Joint Product Types Specification

Product

Product Description

FORJ 1-Channel Multimode OM1 LC/PC

Product number: 7KF000005

Features:

Channels: 1 channel

Technology: Multimode OM1

Connector Type: LC-PC

Max. optical power: 27 dBm/500 mW

Max. speed [min-1]: 2,000

Fiber length [m]: 2.0

Operating temperature [°C]: -40 to +85

Protection class according to IEC 60529: IP 40

Lifespan up to [million. U.]: >200

FORJ 1-Channel Singlemode FC/PC

Product number: 7KF000003

Features:

Channels: 1 channel

Technology: Singlemode

Connector Type: FC-PC

Max. optical power: 27 dBm/500 mW

Max. speed [min-1]: 2,000

Fiber length [m]: 1.0

Operating temperature [°C]: -40 to +85

Protection class according to IEC 60529: IP 40

Lifespan up to [million. U.]: >200

FORJ 1-Kanal Multimode OM4 LC/PC

Product number: 7KF000004

Features:

Channels: 1 channel

Technology: Multimode OM4

Connector Type: LC-PC

Max. optical power: 27 dBm/500 mW

Max. speed [min-1]: 2,000

Fiber length [m]: 2.0

Operating temperature [°C]: -40 to +85

Protection class according to IEC 60529: IP 40

Lifespan up to [million. U.]: >200

FORJ 1-Channel Singlemode SLC-P2 Series/SLC-P2 Series

Product number: 7KF000002

Features:

Channels: 1 channel

Technology: Singlemode

Connector Type: SLC-P2 Series

Max. optical power: 27 dBm/500 mW

Max. speed [min-1]: 2,000

Fiber length [m]: 4.0

Operating temperature [°C]: -40 to +85

Protection class according to IEC 60529: IP 40

Lifespan up to [million. U.]: >200

Recent Developments:

Year

Latest News

July 2024

About 20 million euros have been invested by the corporation in the Kaufbeuren location

The company has invested almost 20 million euros in the Kaufbeuren location, which is largely used to manufacture slip rings for baggage scanner subsystems and computer tomographs.   This year, the majority of the construction that started in July 2022 is finished, and the finish line is easily seen.

Kalyani Raje
Kalyani Raje is a distinguished research leader and the Co-Founder & Chief Research Officer at Cognitive Market Research and Consulting, a global market research and consulting firm specializing in data-driven intel…

Profile Details

  • Author Kalyani Raje
  • Published 12 Aug 2026
  • Last Updated 12 Aug 2026
  • Reading Time~5 minutes
  • CoverageSWOT, Financials, Key Employees, History

Table of Contents

    • 1.1 About Schleifring GmbH
    • 1.2 Key Facts
    • 1.3 Key Employees
      • 1.3.1 Key Employee Biographies
    • 1.4 History
    • 1.5 Locations & Subsidiaries
      • 1.5.1 Head Office
      • 1.5.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries
    • 2.1 Company Overview
    • 2.2 Business Segments
    • 2.3 R&D Overview
    • 2.4 Brands
    • 2.5 Key Company Statistics
    • 2.6 Key Financials (2015–2019)
    • 2.7 Share Holder Analysis
    • 2.8 Regional Presence
    • 2.9 Services Offered
    • 3.1 Strengths
    • 3.2 Weaknesses
    • 3.3 Opportunities
    • 3.4 Threats
    • 3.5 Key Competitors
    • 4.1 Company Metrics
    • 4.2 Key Investors
    • 4.3 Recent Funding & Valuation
    • 4.4 Historical Funding & Valuation
    • 5.1 Acquisitions
    • 5.2 Partnerships
    • 6.1 Latest News & Announcements
    • 6.2 Strategic Initiatives
    • 7.1 Summary of Findings
    • 7.2 Strategic Recommendations

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