The Kistler Group is a pioneer and global leader in dynamic measurement technology for pressure, force, torque, and acceleration. As a trusted partner for industry, research, and development, we enable technological innovation that enhances production efficiency and promotes sustainability.
Founded in 1959, we are a Swiss family-owned company renowned for our extensive expertise across various industries. With over 2,000 employees at more than 60 locations worldwide, we are dedicated to developing tailored solutions that align with current megatrends across the entire value chain. Our commitment to excellence has earned the trust of customers worldwide – innovators choose Kistler.
Kistler’s core competency lies in the development, production, and application of sensors for measuring pressure, force, torque, and acceleration. We offer a comprehensive range of sensors and systems for applications in engine development, automotive engineering, plastics and metal processing, installation technology, and biomechanics.
Our portfolio includes both piezoelectric and piezoresistive sensors for pressure measurement, ensuring we provide the right solution for diverse applications. Piezoelectric sensors excel in measuring highly dynamic, dynamic, and quasi-static pressure curves or pulsations, while piezoresistive sensors are ideal for static and quasi-static pressure curves. In addition to standard solutions, Kistler specializes in customized sensor solutions tailored to specific application needs.
Kistler Sensors:
- Pressure Sensors: High-precision piezoelectric and piezoresistive sensors for a wide range of applications, including customized solutions.
- Force Sensors: Piezoelectric sensors for accurate measurement of dynamic and quasi-static compressive and tensile forces.
- Accelerometers: Calibration services for single-component and multicomponent accelerometers.
- Torque Sensors: Precise sensors for measuring torque.
- Optical Sensors: Optosensors and inductive proximity switches for efficient monitoring and control of industrial processes.
- Strain Sensors: Cost-effective piezoelectric sensors for force measurement.
- Other Sensors: Additional sensors catering to various applications.
At Kistler, our sensors are at the heart of every measurement solution, enabling precise and reliable data collection across diverse industries and applications.