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The owner and operator of this website (the "Website") is

VMT Vision Machine Technic Bildverarbeitungssysteme GmbH
A company of the Pepperl+Fuchs Group
Mallaustrasse 50-56
68219 Mannheim

Phone: +49 - (0)621 - 84250 - 0
Fax: +49 - (0)621 - 84250 - 290
Internet: https://vmt-vision-technology.com
Email: info@vmt-systems.com

Registered with the Mannheim Local Court: HRB 432524
VAT Identification Number: DE 173033102
Managing Directors: Sascha Bucher | Dr.-Ing. Raphael Moser

hereinafter referred to as "the Company."

The use of all content made available on the Website, such as general information, information on materials, internal business matters, technologies, products, processes, databases, software, services, and all other content published or presented on this Website (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Information") is subject to the following terms of use.


Acceptance of the Terms of Use

By using or visiting this Website (regardless of whether you have actually read these "Terms of Use"), you declare your agreement to acknowledge and comply with all of the following terms of use. The right to use this Website is personal and limited to the respective user and may not be transferred to other persons or companies. Should it be necessary for you to open a user account, you as the user ("User") are solely responsible for actions taken through your account and for keeping your access data confidential. You should ensure that the terms of use are complied with every time your user account is used.


Intellectual Property

The information published on this Website may include, among other things, text, software, photographs, videos, graphics, music, or other audio recordings that are protected by national or international copyright, trademark, patent, and trademark law.

No licenses or usage rights are granted or transferred to any trademark-, copyright-, patent-, or otherwise legally protected content, trade secrets, technologies, products, processes, or other protected rights of the Company and/or third parties.

You may not modify, publish, or forward the information contained on this Website, either in whole or in part, to third parties, nor may you participate in any transfer or sale, make any adaptations of the information, or exploit the information in any way.
You may only download copyrighted information for your personal use.

The reproduction, redistribution, forwarding, publication, or commercial exploitation of downloaded information is only permitted with our express permission and that of the copyright holder.

This does not apply insofar as mandatory statutory provisions permit the aforementioned activities. If copyrighted material may be copied, redistributed, or published, author credits, trademarks, or copyright notices may not be altered or removed.

You may not upload, provide, or otherwise make available to third parties on this Website any information protected by copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights without the express written permission of the rights holder. You are personally liable for any damages and claims arising to the Company or third parties from the infringement of copyrights or proprietary rights, or for any other damages arising from your unauthorized disclosure of information. If you provide information or content on the Website, you simultaneously represent and warrant that you are the unrestricted rights holder of such information, or that you have the necessary authorization from the rights holder to expressly grant the Company the free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, edit, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute this information or content worldwide (in whole or in part) and/or to combine this information with other works and with any designs, media, or technologies currently known or developed at a later date — for the entire duration of any copyright that may exist in this information or content. This right to access, view, store, or reproduce such information or content shall also be granted to any other user of this Website for personal use. You hereby grant the Company the right to edit, copy, publish, and distribute any material you provide on the Website.

The foregoing provisions apply for the benefit of the Company, its subsidiaries, its partner companies, third-party providers of information or content, and licensors. Each of the foregoing has the right to assert and enforce all rights arising herefrom, directly or in its own name.


Obligations of the User

You may only use the Website for lawful purposes, and you may not provide or distribute via this Website any information or content that

  • infringes the rights of third parties in any way,
  • is unlawful, threatening, or abusive in nature, is defamatory, or otherwise infringes the private or public rights of third parties,
  • otherwise violates accepted standards of morality, or is likely to incite or encourage criminal acts,
  • may give rise to civil liability or otherwise result in violations of the law,
  • or, without the Company's express prior permission, contains advertising or offers for products or services.

Under no circumstances may the User use the Website for advertising purposes, including providing hints to other users of the Website that might lead them to access other online information services, particularly where these compete with the Company or the products offered on this Website.

You undertake to ensure that you do not use any hardware, software, or other devices that impair or attempt to impair the correct functioning of our Website, and that you do not take any action that places an unreasonable or disproportionate burden on our IT infrastructure. You further agree that, without the Company's prior express consent, you will not use robots, spiders, or other automated devices or manual processes to monitor or copy our Website and the information contained therein. Such consent is granted exclusively to standard search engine technologies used by operators of internet search engines to direct internet users to this Website.
Finally, no links to the Website may be established on another website without the Company's prior written permission.


Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability

You expressly agree to use this Website at your own risk.

ALL INFORMATION HAS BEEN CAREFULLY COMPILED BY THE COMPANY. NEVERTHELESS, THE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE OF COMPLETENESS OR ACCURACY. THIS ALSO APPLIES TO ANY STATEMENTS REGARDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS. DESPITE THE COMPANY'S APPLICATION OF REASONABLE CARE, THE COMPANY ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR WARRANTY THAT THIS WEBSITE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE AND/OR BE FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES.

The content of this Website is intended for informational purposes only, and the Company endeavors to ensure that all information on this Website is accurate. Nevertheless, the Company's information may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors.

The Company, its subsidiaries, its partner companies, and third-party providers of information or content, along with their officers, executives, directors, and representatives, assume no liability for errors, inaccuracies, incomplete information, or other deficiencies in the information, or for delays or interruptions in the transmission of information to the User, regardless of cause or duration, and for any claims or damages that may arise from or be related to this.

Neither the Company, its subsidiaries, its partner companies, nor third-party providers of information or content, nor their officers, executives, directors, or representatives, shall be liable for any third-party claims, or for direct, indirect, special, consequential, or other similar damages, including claims for lost profits, business interruption, or loss of stored data or programs in your information processing system, caused by the use of the Website or its failure. This applies even where the Company has been expressly notified in advance by the User of the possibility of such damages occurring.

The Company, its subsidiaries, its partner companies, and third-party providers of information or content, along with their officers, executives, directors, or representatives, assume no liability for investment decisions made on the basis of information published on this Website.


Product Availability

The Company's website may contain information about products offered worldwide within the Pepperl+Fuchs Group's portfolio, not all of which are available at all times and in all locations.
A reference to a Pepperl+Fuchs Group product or service on any of the Company's websites does not imply that such a product or service is available at all times and in all locations.


Links to Third-Party Websites

If you choose to leave this Website via links to other websites not owned by companies of the Pepperl+Fuchs Group, the Company is not responsible for the content of, or compliance with the privacy policies and terms of use of, such websites. The same applies to any cookies used by such websites. As the Company has no control over such third-party websites and sources, you further acknowledge and agree that the Company is not responsible for the content and availability of such external websites or sources, and that the content, advertising, products, or information available on or via such sites or sources are neither reviewed nor endorsed by the Company, and the Company therefore assumes no responsibility or liability for them.


Changes

The Company reserves the right to change or remove, at any time and in whole or in part, the appearance and features of this Website, including the content of the information, availability times, and the equipment required to access or use the Website.

The Company reserves the right to change or modify these Terms of Use, in whole or in part, or to establish new terms of use at any time, including the introduction of fees and usage charges.

Such changes, modifications, additions, or deletions shall become effective immediately upon publication, which may occur in particular, but not exclusively, through publication on this Website, or at the point in time at which the User otherwise becomes aware of them. Any use of the Website by a User following such publication shall be deemed acceptance by the User of the published changes, modifications, or additions.

These Terms of Use were last updated in September 2026.


Provision of Hardware and Equipment

The User is responsible for procuring, maintaining, and bearing all costs associated with any telecommunications equipment, computer hardware, and other equipment required to access and use the Website.


Jurisdiction, Applicable Law

By visiting this Website, you acknowledge the jurisdiction of the courts at the Company's principal place of business, as well as the application of the national law applicable there, for all legal disputes arising in connection with the use of this Website.