OEM Automatic Ltd - Company Profile

Company Profile

OEM AUTOMATIC United Kingdom Specialists

in components for industrial automation

OEM Automatic is one of Europe’s leading suppliers of components for industrial automation.

Added value for our customers We act as our manufacturers’ sales partner for the UK market. What is unique about our offer is that we supply high quality products combined with technical expertise and fast but accurate service. Our product specialists and sales staff have extensive experience and help our customers to find the optimum technical and commercial solution.

We carry extensive local stock in our Leicester warehouse comprising approximately 7000 items and this is supported by even larger stock in our logistics centre in Sweden.

Our aim is to make working with OEM easy and enjoyable!

Manufacturers who collaborate with

Customers who buy from OEM have

OEM are guaranteed a strong UK

access to market leading products

sales and marketing partner with:

from a solid and reliable partner:

• Local market knowledge

• A wide and deep product range

• Promotion of brand

• Opportunity to reduce the number

• Local technical and sales staff • Fast response to customers • Feedback about customers’ needs • Efficient logistics operation

of suppliers • High product and application knowledge • Lower overall cost • Accurate and on-time deliveries

OEM Automatic Ltd is part of the Swedish Group OEM International AB which is a public company listed on the Swedish stock exchange.

OEM INTERNATIONAL ••

Established in 1974

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Headquarters in Tranås, Sweden

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Group turnover 240 million Euro

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More than 700 employees

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> 25 000 customers

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> 300 suppliers

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33 companies in 14 countries

Shanghai

China

OEM AUTOMATIC LTD ••

Established 1989

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Head office and warehouse in Leicester

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2016 turnover approx. £10M

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50 employees

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> 2 500 customers

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Approx. 50 suppliers

Turku Drammen

Pärnu Tranås Riga

Panevezys Allerød

Leicester Warsaw

Prague Trnava

Budapest

Wide product range – specialised organisation To become a competent and effective partner we are organised into business areas which have their own sales, product and customer support staff.

By organising in this way we have the advantage of a wide product range with specialist knowledge and staff in each area.

Panel

Machine & Safety

Pressure & Flow

Motors

Electrical components

Sensors, encoders,

Components to measure and

AC and DC motors,

for inside and outside

connection systems, and

control the pressure flow

electronic drives and

control panels

machine safety components

and level of liquids and gases

linear solutions

Panel Components The Panel business area offers a wide range of premium quality components generally for use within electrical control panels in many types of industries. By working closely with our specialised manufacturing partners we can ensure the suitability and performance of our competitive product offer. Indirect cost savings can be achieved by using our innovative products that are often more compact, easier to install, energy efficient and more reliable giving a longer lifetime.

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Beacons & sounders

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Solid state relays

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Busbar

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Switch disconnectors

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Cable accessories

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Temperature controllers

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Cam switches

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Terminals

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Contactors

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Thyristor controllers

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Counters

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Timers

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Data recorders

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Transformers

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Enclosures

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Enclosure cooling & heating

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Industrial connectors

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Large displays

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Logic controllers

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Monitoring relays

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Panel meters

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Power supplies

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Power network meters

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Pushbuttons & pilot lights

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Relays

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RS-485 converters

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Signal towers

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Signal transducers

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SMS alarm modules

Pressure and Flow As the name suggests, here we focus on components that measure and control the pressure and flow of liquids and gases. The application areas are wide but include mobile hydraulics, water treatment, chemical industry, cooling systems etc.

Hygienic process instrumentation ••

Temperature

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Level

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Point level

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Flow

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Conductivity

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Turbidity

Industrial instrumentation ••

Pressure switches/sensors

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Solenoid valves

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Temperature sensors

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Industrial connectors

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Flow switches/sensors

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Force measurement

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Level switches/sensors

Machine and Safety We pride ourselves on providing smart solutions to sensing and position control applications. Photosensors, encoders, barcode readers, vision cameras, connection systems and a comprehensive range of machine safety products form the heart of our product offering.

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Photoelectric sensors

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Inductive sensors

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Capacitive sensors

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Ultrasonic sensors

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Limit switches/microswitches

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Encoders

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Connection systems

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Barcode readers

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Vision systems

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Safety light curtains

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Safety relays

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Resistive safe edge

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Non contact safety switches

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Safety switches/interlocks

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Trap key interlocks

Motors Representing leading brands within the motor, drive and linear solutions sector, we offer a range of high quality products at competitive prices. We provide full technical and application advice to aid with correct product selection, where we supply standard and customised products for OEM applications.

Technologies covered ••

a.c & d.c motors and geared motors

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Brushless motors

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Linear motors

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Stepping motors

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Motors with integrated drives

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Motor drives

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Linear actuators and guides

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Transmission products

Customer support Our customer support team are there to offer a fast and efficient service to our customers when placing orders, checking delivery times/order status etc.

They are in close contact with our product specialists who can answer technical queries and application specific questions.

Product returns are handled by the customer support team and we aim to respond with actions within three days.

Competent sales & product staff Because of our specialised business areas all of our sales staff are experts in their particular field.

This enables them to really understand the products and applications and assist customers on site with selecting the right product.

A program of training with our suppliers runs throughout the year so they are always updated with the latest innovations and product knowledge.

Our product specialists and product managers have the deepest knowledge of the products and are responsible for product range development and day to day contact with our suppliers.

They also provide technical support for sales and customer support staff.

Added value Often we can provide our customers with a little bit extra in addition to our standard off the shelf products. We call this service 'Added Value' and below are just a few examples: ••

Pressure switches pre-set and marked

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Connectors and cables fitted to sensors, switches and motors

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DIN rail assemblies

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'Kits' of parts bagged or boxed and labelled with customers own reference number

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Pre-drilled enclosures Right: Safe edge assembly; inset: 'kitting'

Efficient logistics Our warehouse in Whetstone aims to despatch all orders the same day if received before 16.30.

Our warehouse personnel are responsible for despatching more than 25,000 orders per year and we are proud of our ability to get products to our customers safely and on time.

We currently hold more than 8,000 articles in stock so our customers can get standard products delivered the next day.

Product information At www.oem.co.uk you will find full and detailed product information in our on-line catalogue.

From this you have all the technical information and ordering codes and you can download PDF files if you wish. To support the information on the website each business area produces its own printed catalogue which is available on request. Three times per year we publish our customer magazine ‘Inside Automation’ which we mail to more than 15,000 contacts. This contains new product information, special offers and company news.

Catalogues Each business area has its own dedicated catalogue containing detailed product descriptions, technical data, drawings and part numbers.

Inside Automation To keep you informed about new products, special offers and company news we send out Inside Automation three times a year.

Web All products can be found on our website www.oem.co.uk

Whiteacres Whetstone Leicester LE8 6ZG Tel +44 (0) 116 284 9900 Fax +44 (0) 116 284 1721

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information@uk.oem.se www.oem.co.uk