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Rugged Switch Solutions for Modern Agriculture

As agriculture systems evolve toward greater automation and precision, engineers are expected to deliver more than just functionality. From fan reversal in engine bays to metered fertilizer delivery and automated processing, input devices must hold up to vibration, wear, and real-world variability. This month, we’re highlighting how NKK’s field-proven switches — including the WT22L Wire Lead Toggle, SB4011 Miniature Pushbutton, and LP01 Sealed Pushbutton — are being designed into agricultural systems to deliver clean signals, operator confidence, and durable in-field performance.

High Performance Switch Solutions for Green Energy

As industries shift toward cleaner energy, smart switching is key to safe, efficient power management. This isn’t just theory—we’re showing real customer applications where NKK switches like the S332R Toggle, JW Series Rocker, and UB2 Illuminated Pushbuttons are already at work. See how our switches support solar, EV, and hydrogen systems in the real world.

Safe, Smart Switching for the Food & Beverage Industry

In the food and beverage industry, safety, sanitation, and uptime are non-negotiable. We’re not just highlighting features—we’re showing how our customers use NKK switches in the real world to meet tough demands. From the WR Series Rocker to the S331 Toggle and UB2 Pushbuttons, these components are at work in systems that run nonstop. Explore switch solutions built for steam, spray, and strict standards.

NKK Switches Expands Focus on Medical Industry Solutions

NKK’s switches are engineered to meet the stringent requirements of medical environments, ensuring safety, reliability, and operational efficiency. Read more to see how NKK Switches can improve the functionality of your medical devices in key applications like medical imaging, patient monitoring, and treatment tools.

Enhancing Traffic Control Systems with NKK Switches

NKK Switches is proud to offer a range of high-performance switches specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of the traffic control industry. From traffic cabinet control boxes to roadside emergency systems and traffic enforcement cameras, NKK Switches provides innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and safety of traffic management systems.

New Easy-Install Value Added E-Stop Switches with Wire Leads

NKK Switches is excited to announce the release of our new value added FF01 Series Emergency Stop Switches, available with convenient wire leads for streamlined installation. These E-Stop switches offer reliable performance in various applications.

The NEW Enhanced M Series: Toggles, Rockers, Pushbuttons, and Slides

NKK Switches is proud to announce the launch of the enhanced miniature M Series, with a range of toggles, rockers, slides, and pushbuttons. These M Series switches are capable of catering to diverse industrial, medical, and commercial applications. The M Series exemplifies NKK's commitment to quality, reliability, and user-focused innovation.

NEW Series! Ultra-Thin DIP Rotary Switches – Series FD01 & FD02

The Series FD01 and FD02 stand out with their compact dimensions of 7.2mm and 7.7mm square, respectively, combined with a low-profile height of just 3.1 to 3.3mm.These ultra-thin dimensions make them perfectly suited for high-density mounting, addressing the growing need for space-saving yet efficient components in electronics design.

Product Focus: Series ZE & FT Resistive Touch Screens

The newly launched Series ZE is a leap forward, specializing inlight-touch operation and multi-touch resistive technologythat bridges the gap between the tactile responsiveness you expect and the multi-faceted functionality you need. Each screen is crafted to deliver not only in quality and durability but also in the steadfast reliability of our solid solutions and support systems.

New! Series ZE Multi-Touch Resistive Touch Screens

The Series ZE is designed to cater to the diverse demands of modern industries. They showcase an impressive blend of advanced engineering and a user-centric design. Whether it is for industrial automation, communication systems, or food service, this series promises unparalleled performance. The Series ZE is a testament to NKK’s commitment in innovation and excellence.

Product Focus: Series A & B – Process Sealed Subminiature Toggles

When you choose NKK Switches' Series A and B Subminiature Toggles for use in your next application, you are making a choice for reputable quality, reliability and support. High quality toggles combined with dependable resources, and the skill of an accomplished support team, will make your next project a success.

New Product! Panel Mount Assembly: Convenient, Economical, and Efficient

NKK's new easy installation Panel Mount Assembly (the BYB201-470)consists of a PC board, resistor, connector, and a straight PC adaptor. It's ready to connect with a single pole YB2 switch (sold separately). Custom assemblies are available for the double pole models in YB2, as well as for other switch types with pushbutton, toggle, and rocker actuators.

Product Focus: Value Added Services

NKK is proud to provide a comprehensive Value Added Service department to enhance our standard product line in order to align with specific customer requirements. A wide range of offerings for various switch customization services is available, including switch marking to wire harnesses and custom assemblies.Our Value Added facility is ISO:9001 certified, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and uses only the most experienced operators to deliver high quality products.

Product Focus: UB2 Series – Low Profile Pushbutton Switch with Alternating Legends

We love the UB2 Series Illuminated Pushbutton with its alternating bicolor legends; but it's also because it is perfect for a wide variety of applications including (but not limited to) instrumentation, medical equipment, digital picking systems, industrial automation, security, telecommunications and stage lighting.

Product Focus: FF01 – Emergency Stop

The FF01 is perfect for all sorts of applications including (but not limited to) 3D printers, robotics, factory automation equipment, and laser measurement devices. IP65 Rated: All models are dust tight and protected against waterjets with front panel seal protection. It has a low profile and short behind panel depth of 13.6mm and multiple release options: Twist or pull.

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