
Development and manufacturing of lenses, optical filters and optical systems for industry, film and photography.

Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH
Bad Kreuznach (Headquarters) · Schneider Optics, Inc. (USA) · Schneider Optical Technologies Co., Ltd. (China) · Schneider Asia Pacific Ltd. (Hong Kong) · Schneider Kreuznach Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)New on Amplifa
About Schneider-Kreuznach
Schneider-Kreuznach (Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH) is a company founded in 1913 in Bad Kreuznach, specializing in the development and manufacture of lenses and optical filters for industrial, cine and photographic applications. The portfolio includes industrial optics for machine vision, automated inspection, robotics and metrology, lenses for the wavelength range of 400 to 1800 nm (VIS, NIR, SWIR), cine lenses as well as the B+W Filter brand for photographers. In addition to its standard product range, the company offers custom optical solutions from concept development and optical design through to prototyping and system integration. The group headquarters is located in Bad Kreuznach; through subsidiaries in the USA, China, Hong Kong and Singapore, the group is internationally present. With 501 to 1000 employees, Schneider-Kreuznach serves industries such as industrial image processing, metrology, Defense & Security as well as film and photo production.
- Site
- Bad Kreuznach
- Processes
- Optical design/engineering from concept to prototyping, Individual custom optical solutions, System integration
- Materials
- Optical Design & Engineering, System Integration
- Founded
- 1913
- Employees
- 501-1000
- Industries
- Machine vision / industrial image processing, Metrology and inspection, Defense & Security, Film/cine production, Photography
- 01
Optical design/engineering (concept)
- 02
Prototyping
- 03
Manufacturing of lenses and optical filters
- 04
System integration
- 05
Worldwide distribution via subsidiaries
Processes & Competencies
Optical Design & Engineering
Engineering services from concept to prototyping, including custom optical systems.
System Integration
Custom optical systems from a single source for industrial applications.
Locations

Bad Kreuznach
DEHeadquarters (group headquarters), development and manufacturing
Schneider Optics, Inc. (USA)
DEDistribution subsidiary
Schneider Optical Technologies Co., Ltd. (China)
DESubsidiary
Schneider Asia Pacific Ltd. (Hong Kong)
DESubsidiary
Schneider Kreuznach Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)
DESubsidiary
Products & Systems




Inside the production




Industries
Additional services
History
- 1913
Founded in Bad Kreuznach; developed into a globally operating group with Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH as group headquarters