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  1. Capacitive touch sensors
  2. Applications

Capacitive touch sensor applications

Capacitive technology can be used for a variety of applications, including those demanding to withstand dirt and moisture. The capacitive touch sensors can be set as switches, buttons or latching switches. Here are some of the functions they can perform:

Confirm
  • Acknowledgement
  • Process completion
  • Termination of mixing processes
Display
  • Detection of error
  • Execution of process
  • Pick-to-light
Start
  • Start of conveyor belts
  • Opening / closing doors
  • Start of cleaning process
Stop
  • Run-down of pumps
  • Termination of mixing processes
  • Interruption of heating processes