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CAPTRON stands for innovative and fully developed products that work reliably. Products that convince themselves on the quality.
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- Capacitive SENSORswitches
  - CANEO series
    - series10
  - CHT series
    - CHT1
    - CHT3
    - CHT4
    - CHT5 Series
    - CHT51
    - CHT6
    - CHT61
    - CHT7
    - CHT9
  - HWT series
    - HWT2
    - HWT3
- Two-Hand Control safeCAP
  - SC3
  - SC4
- Level Sensors
- Optical sensors
  - OGR
  - OG
  - OGL
  - OGLW / ORL
- LED signalling
  - CML1
  - CTL1
  - CDL1
  - CSA5
  - CSL6
- Accessories
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CAPTRON is a global manufacturer and as such it develops, produces and supplies small and medium-sized companies as well as large concerns in the most diverse industries and areas of use. This applies both to its standard business and also to project business.
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CAPTRON Electronic GmbH
Innovative at the highest level. Electronics, progress and passion – for three decades these three components have been the cornerstones of CAPTRON Electronic GmbH
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// HYGIENIC SENSORS FOR CLEANROOMS AND CLEANROOM SYSTEMS

// The new CANEO series10CAPTRON presents IO-Link switches for all HMI applications

// TCP laser center unitsAbsolute process competence in the dosing systems of bdtronic

// Sensitive operation even with glovesOur contribution to the advancement in the industrial sector

// Food & BeverageYour partner for hygienic, efficient and fail-safe sensors

// CUSTOMIZED CONFIGURATIONWe produce probes within a millimeter of your tolerance

// Customized operating comfortCapacitive stop request button with touch function for public transport

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Progress of our new building

News 04/14/2020: The building progress at our new CAPTRON's headquarters in Olching is becoming increasingly visible.

Polish CAPTRON website goes live

News 04/09/2020: CAPTRON continues its successful expansion course and launches its new website www.captron.pl at the beginning of April 2020.

CAPTRON is there for you

News 04/02/2020: In times like these, we challenge ourselves even more to create new solutions for customer to fight the crises.

New CAPTRON US Webshop

News 03/31/2020: For SENSORswitches and more: CAPTRON opens its own web shop in North America.

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Developing New Business Models Together

News 02/27/2020: Nine years ago, the term "Industrie 4.0" was first mentioned at the 2011 Hannover Messe.

CANEO series10: Winner of the iF DESIGN AWARD 2020

News 02/12/2020: CANEO series10: Unique as regards of adaptability, remarkable design and user-experience.

CAPTRON Blog

Blog

Contactless switching instead of spreading viruses

10.06.2020 | Reding time: 4 Minutes

After all, according to the Federal Centre for Health Education, up to 80 percent of infectious diseases are transmitted via the hands. And according to an overview in the "Journal of Hospital Infection", corona viruses, for example, can be detected on surfaces for up to nine days.

Food industry: permanent tightening
of hygiene standards

May 05 2020 | 2 minute read

All manufacturing processes in the food industry and applications in medical and pharmaceutical technology are subject to strict hygiene requirements. Infection prevention currently plays a special role.

Hygienic sensors for
cleanrooms and cleanroom systems

May 26 2020 | 6 minute read

Combined with solutions from Ortner, CAPTRON products have proven effective in a wide range of practical applications. Ortner relies on CAPTRON solutions in many of its products.

Infection prevention in the health care sector
- not only since Corona

May 15 2020 | 3 minute read

The corona virus has greatly changed behavior in areas with members of different risk groups in hospitals, nursing homes or homes for the elderly.

CAPTRON Products and solutions

SENSORswitches

With capacitive touch function

Since 1994, CAPTRON has successfully been developing and producing capacitive switches for the opening of doors and the actuation and control of machinery and systems.

Two-Hand control safeCAP

Safe and ergonomical

safeCAP is CAPTRON’s solution for maximum safety and ergonomics when operating heavy machinery with a high risk of injury such as presses, shears and punches.

Level Sensors

CAPselect - free configuration of your probe

With the CAPselect system for level sensors, you are able to freely configure the probe of your choice depending on the application, container type and sensor properties.

Optical sensors

Customised to your application

CAPTRON produces customised light barriers with red light, infra-red and laser light as well as laser TCP measuring units for maximum-precision tool calibration by industrial robots.

LED signalling units

Long-lasting and robust

Maximum reliability - even under the most adverse conditions - is needed for intuitive orientation in buildings, in public transport or the control of machinery.

Accessories

The ideal add-on

From the ideal holder to dismantling and assembly tools. Our accessories offer an extensive range of add-on products for our sensors and systems for virtually all applications.

The CAPTRON manufacture

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SENSORS FROM SPECIALISTS

CAPTRON Electronic GmbH is an established sensor manufacturer for capacitive and optical sensors as well as complete sensor systems. We offer our customers from the processing industry, building automation, traffic and transport a wide range of products, best service and highest quality.

Customer-specific products and solutions as well as constant research and development have been our core competence since our founding in 1983. With locations and own employees in Germany, China and North America as well as distribution partners in over 20 countries worldwide, CAPTRON cares for every customer and every project individually.

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