Heidenhain, Leine Linde, Numerik Jena - Discover Leading Global Measurement Technology Brands at MTA Vietnam 2026

Our objective is to bring advanced measurement technology solutions from leading brands within the Heidenhain ecosystem to the Vietnamese manufacturing market. AMS and Heidenhain believe that as manufacturing operations continue to expand and automation trends accelerate, the demand for measurement solutions with near-absolute accuracy has become increasingly critical. This article focuses on introducing the measurement products that we will be showcasing at MTA Vietnam 2026, which is scheduled to take place in just a few days.

1. Market Landscape and the Growing Demand for Precision Measurement Solutions

As smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 continue to gain momentum worldwide, precision has become a fundamental requirement for manufacturing enterprises. Key industries such as precision engineering, automotive, electronics, and semiconductors are facing increasingly stringent quality standards, while simultaneously dealing with growing pressure to optimize costs and improve productivity.

According to Industrial Metrology market reports, the global metrology market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 6.1%. This growth is largely driven by the increasing demand for ultra-precise quality control within automated and intelligent manufacturing environments. In Vietnam alone, the manufacturing and processing sector attracted nearly USD 12 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2025, accounting for more than 56% of the country's total FDI inflows. Alongside this investment growth, the need for precision measurement solutions has become an indispensable part of modern manufacturing operations.

The challenge extends beyond product quality it is also a matter of economic efficiency, as measurement errors can directly impact business performance. The World Economic Forum (WEF) estimates that the global manufacturing industry loses approximately 20% of its operating costs due to inefficiencies, with quality management and process control among the most significant contributing factors.

In response to these challenges, advanced measurement technologies have emerged as a critical technological breakthrough, addressing one of the most inevitable demands of modern industry. These solutions not only enable rapid detection of deviations and inaccuracies but also provide highly accurate data for smart manufacturing systems. As a result, manufacturers can reduce errors, optimize operational performance, and strengthen their long-term competitiveness.

Today, measurement technology is increasingly recognized as a vital pillar of digital factories and intelligent production lines, supporting manufacturers in their journey toward greater precision, efficiency, and sustainable growth.

2. Introduction to Leading Global Measurement Technology Brands

Currently, the market offers a wide variety of measurement solution products from different manufacturers and brands across various segments. AMS focuses on the high-end segment with globally standardized quality. The brands that we represent and distribute are among the top German-standard manufacturers.

• Heidenhain

  For more than 135 years, Heidenhain has set standards in measurement technology, control technology, and drive systems. Heidenhain's product solutions often lay the foundation for technological advances in some of the most innovative industries, including semiconductors, electronics, aerospace, machine tools, and automation for smart factories. The Heidenhain ecosystem continues to expand to meet the increasingly diverse needs of the market, including brands that are now part of the group such as Leine Linde, RSF, RENCO, ETEL, and others.

• Leine Linde

  Leine Linde is a leading manufacturer of robust encoders, sensors, and electronic systems for heavy-duty industries. Leine Linde is chosen by manufacturers operating in harsh environments thanks to its strength, performance, and reliability. The brand is currently owned by and operates within the Heidenhain ecosystem.

• Numerik Jena

  Numerik Jena develops and manufactures optical angle encoders and linear encoders for the most demanding positioning tasks. The brand specializes in producing measurement systems with a very high level of technology, complexity, and customization according to customer requirements. Numerik Jena is currently owned by and operates within the Heidenhain ecosystem.

3. Explore the Product Portfolio at the Heidenhain x AMS Booth

3.1 Heidenhain Product Portfolio

Category	Basic Information	Key features	Typical Applications
LC 400 Linear Scale Series (LC 416)	Absolute linear encoder with ultra-slim scale housing and accuracy of ±5 µm.	Requires minimal installation space and utilizes DIADUR standard graduation for optimized signal scanning.	Installation on linear axes of CNC machine tools (milling, turning, etc.).
RCN 5001 Angle Encoder Series (RCN 5311)	Latest-generation absolute angle encoder with hollow shaft (35 mm) and ultra-high accuracy of ±4 arcseconds.	Supports high rotational speeds (up to 3000 rpm), integrated temperature sensor, and SIL 2 functional safety capability.	Rotary tables and rotary axes of 5-axis milling machines.
TD 110 Tool Breakage Detector	Inductive tool breakage detection device (non-contact measurement).	Detects very small tools (≥ 0.4 mm) while rotating at high speeds (minimum 1000 rpm). No compressed air cleaning required, reducing CO₂ emissions and saving up to 6 seconds per inspection cycle.	Can be integrated directly into the CNC machine working area.
TT 160 Tool Touch Probe	Mechanical touch probe for tool measurement with extremely high repeatability (≤ 1 µm).	Flexible contact angle deviation and optional quick-change mounting with magnetic base.	On-machine measurement of tool length and diameter.
TS 460 Workpiece Touch Probe	Touch probe for workpiece measurement with high signal repeatability (0.5 µm - 1 µm).	Equipped with compressed air/coolant cleaning function for automatic cleaning of measuring positions and integrated collision protection mechanism.	Automatic workpiece datum setting, quality inspection, and dimensional measurement directly on CNC machines.
VT 122 Tool Inspection Camera System	1.3-megapixel camera system for visual tool measurement and inspection.	Integrated LED ring light, panoramic cutting-edge imaging function, compressed-air lens cleaning, and wear inspection with 5 µm resolution.	Monitoring wear and condition of cutting tools (milling cutters, drills) through real-time images displayed on the CNC machine screen.

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3.2 Leine Linde Product Portfolio

Category	Basic Information	Key features	Typical Applications
XHI 861 Series (ID 1339853-01)	Incremental rotary encoder	High shock and vibration resistance, integrated ADS Uptime advanced diagnostic technology, Bluetooth connectivity, and IP67 protection rating.	Ideal for heavy-duty industries and harsh environments subject to high loads and severe impacts.
FSI 608 Series (ID 1445737-01)	Functional safety absolute rotary encoder using inductive scanning technology.	SIL3/PLe safety certified and equipped with an integrated web server for configuration.	Automation lines, robotic systems, and applications requiring strict compliance with safety standards for operators and equipment.
IBI 601 Series (ID 1506463-01)	Incremental rotary encoder with inductive technology and bearing-less design.	Extremely robust, protection rating up to IPX9K (resistant to high-pressure and high-temperature water jets), capable of operating at temperatures up to 100°C.	Environments with high humidity, heavy contamination, or industries requiring frequent equipment washdown.
IHI 601 Series (ID 1506465-01)	Incremental rotary encoder with inductive technology and hollow shaft design.	Extremely robust construction, shock resistance up to 2000 m/s², IP67 protection rating.	Industrial motors, drive systems, and automation equipment operating under harsh conditions.

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3.3 Numerik Jena Product Portfolio

Category	Basic Information	Key features	Typical Applications
METRO Length Gauge Series	Ultra-precise incremental linear probe with measuring ranges of 12 mm or 30 mm.	Ultra-compact design and accuracy of ±0.5 µm. Probe actuation available via spring or pneumatic drive.	Measurement applications such as quality assurance and production metrology.
SPECTO Length Gauge Series	Incremental linear probe with measuring ranges of 12 mm or 30 mm.	Spring-driven or pneumatic-driven design with simplified construction and accuracy of ±1.0 µm.	Automation equipment and multi-point component inspection systems.

4. Meet AMS x Heidenhain for an Effective Manufacturing Procurement Strategy

AMS is honored to partner with Heidenhain at MTA Vietnam 2026, which is scheduled to take place in early July, with the following details:

• Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, July 1-4, 2026

• Location: Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) | 799 Nguyen Van Linh Street, Tan Phu Ward, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City

We would like to cordially invite our valued readers to visit and meet AMS x Heidenhain at MTA Vietnam 2026.

>> See more: AMS x Heidenhain officially returns to MTA VIETNAM 2026

5. Conclusion

Through this article, we hope to promote greater awareness and accessibility of measurement solutions from Heidenhain, Leine Linde, and Numerik Jena within the Vietnamese manufacturing community. We look forward to meeting you at the upcoming exhibition. Our team is excited to discuss any topic with you and work together toward success. Thank you!

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