ifm Tried-and-Tested Technology in a Black Housing

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 August 19, 2021

Tackling the procurement crisis with black plastic housings

ifm continues to aim for a high product availability, along with consistent top quality, even in times of raw material procurement problems. At present there is a very limited availability of the orange coloured PBT raw material used for the production of ifm plastic housings. ifm has therefore decided to temporarily offer some plastic housings in a black version in order to be able to continue production and thus guarantee a high product availability.

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