Want a compact, weather proof and flexible encoder, that is reliable and accurate? Upgrade to the Encoder-Flex 1024, our innovative rotary shaft encoder that uses leading technology to monitor slide gate position.

This encoder lives up to its name with:

• Flexible resolution – 1 to1024 programmable pulses per revolution
• Three outputs in a single unit – 4 to 20mA, Quadrature Pulsed, Modbus RTU
• Totally encapsulated electronics inside a sealed stainless steel housing – protects against harsh environments
• Compact size and design – less than 3 inch projection
• Easy calibration – no need to open the unit
• Precise slide gate measurement – 0 to 100%
• Multi-turn to 500,000 rotations – one model fits all!

Facility Spotlights

See how 4B products are being used in the market. Click the facility name to view a use case.



• Farmers Coop Equity Co. in St. Leo, KS
• FS Grain LLC in Amboy, IL
• Mercer Landmark Inc. in Latty, OH
• Midland Marketing Coop in Toulon, KS
• Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. in Ranger, GA

Employee Spotlight

Gil Garcia

Senior Territory Sales Manager – Electronics Division

Gil Garcia helps customers learn how to best use 4B products and services, going over topics like sensor application, system controller, function, and user interfaces.

This role is a perfect fit for Garcia, who has been with the company since 2021 and has over 13 years of grain industry experience, ranging from optimizing stored grain value to preventing dust explosions.

“Industry education is a passion of mine, and I’m excited to be using my experience with hazard monitoring applications to help customers,” Gil says.

Gil lives with his wife in Greenfield, IN, and enjoys woodworking and motorcycle riding during his free time.