ams OSRAM

ams OSRAM supplies optical sensors, image sensors, time-of-flight modules, VCSEL illumination and position-sensing components for stationary, mobile, household and humanoid robots.

Facts

  • Segment: Vision
  • Country: Austria
  • Website: https://ams-osram.com/

About

About ams OSRAM

Robot-perception designs can draw on ams OSRAM’s multi-zone time-of-flight modules, global-shutter image sensors, VCSEL illuminators, colour and spectral sensors, encoders and optical force-sensing front ends. The TMF8829 module, for example, performs multi-zone direct time-of-flight processing on-chip, while BELAGO dot projectors support structured-light and active-stereo systems. These components address obstacle detection, collision avoidance, navigation, material classification and joint or mechanism positioning.

The company organizes its robotics offering across stationary industrial arms, AGVs and AMRs, household machines and humanoid platforms. It supplies sensing and illumination devices to equipment manufacturers and camera vendors instead of building complete robots. That position gives it exposure to several layers of physical AI: perception around the machine, optical feedback inside mechanisms and human-interaction sensing at the interface.

Supply

  • RoboSense - Outbound - Perception - ams OSRAM is described as a close RoboSense partner and supplier of LiDAR light source solutions used across RoboSense LiDAR products, including MX - source: ams-osram.com
  • Baumer - Outbound - robotics sensors - Baumer current special-spectrum cameras integrate ams CMV sensors - source: baumer.com
  • XIMEA - Outbound - robotics sensors - XIMEA xiSpec2 cameras integrate the ams/CMOSIS CMV2000 sensor - source: ximea.com

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Market context

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Timeline

  • 2026-07-01 - Acquisition - Infineon closes ams OSRAM non-optical sensor portfolio acquisition - Infineon says the acquired business is expected to generate about EUR230 million revenue in calendar 2026. The acquired portfolio includes high-precision position, capacitive and temperature sensing. Infineon cites angle and position sensing for robotics… - source: infineon.com

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Relations

  • Jabil - Technology Partner - Jabil collaborated with ams OSRAM on SWIR 3D camera technology.
  • Infineon Technologies - Sensor Portfolio Seller - Infineon acquired ams OSRAM's non-optical analog and mixed-signal sensor portfolio.

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