# Bihl+Wiedemann

Bihl+Wiedemann is a mid-size owner-operated company founded in 1992 by Jochen Bihl and Bernhard Wiedemann in Mannheim, Germany. We develop and manufacture complete automation solutions for functional safety and for data communication in machines and plants. Our products are in use worldwide across diverse sectors, by leading manufacturers of consumer and capital goods. ASi-5 is the latest and most powerful generation of AS-Interface. It allows our customers to implement digitalization at the field level cost-effectively, or connect diverse IO-Link devices with a single cable. We have been a leading provider of functional safety with ASi Safety for about 15 years. With ASi-5 Safety, you can now use multiple safe and standard signals under just one address. Our internally developed, user-friendly software significantly eases the configuration, commissioning, and maintenance of ASi networks.

## Applications

- [AS-Interface](https://www.bihl-wiedemann.de/de/applikationen/as-interface)
- [ASi Cable](https://www.bihl-wiedemann.de/de/applikationen/as-interface/asi-kabel-einfach-effizient-und-kostenguenstig)
- [ASi-5 Safety](https://www.bihl-wiedemann.de/de/applikationen/funktionale-sicherheit/asi-5-safety)
- [ASi-5](https://www.bihl-wiedemann.de/de/asi-5)
- [IO-Link](https://www.bihl-wiedemann.de/de/applikationen/io-link)