Netzer Precision Motion Sensors

Advanced Encoder Technology

Industrial Technologies
Acquired by Kibbutz Yizre'el and Kibbutz Ein Harod
Acquired Founded 1998
Total raised
$3.4M
Last: Undisclosed 2017-12
Stage
Acquired
Founded
1998
Headcount
34
HQ
Sector
Industrial Technologies

About

Netzer Precision Position Sensors designs, manufactures, and supplies high-end absolute position encoders based on its innovative Electric Encoder technology. This patented, high-performance, digital technology is used in a wide variety of applications worldwide.

Netzer offers standard, off-the-shelf products as well as designs tailored to specific customer requirements. The company’s product portfolio includes a range of rotary encoders suited for applications ranging from harsh environments and defense, industrial automation, and collaborative and medical robotics to unmanned vehicles, aerospace, and special low-orbit and deep-space missions.

The Electric Encoder’s unique contactless core and hollow shaft configuration supports the lowest possible axial space requirements and enhances reliability by eliminating the degradation mechanism. Other cutting-edge features include zero magnetic signature, insensitivity to EMI/RFI and magnetic fields, low weight, low inertia, and a narrow profile (≤10 mm).

Funding history · 4 rounds · $3.4M total

2017-12
Undisclosed Undisclosed
2002-08
Undisclosed $2.0M
2001-01
Undisclosed $250K
1998-10
Series A $1.1M

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Industrial Technologies
Sub-sectors
Health Tech & Life SciencesMedical DevicesMedical Treatment & TherapeuticsIndustrial TechnologiesMicroelectronics & Photonics Solutions
Technologies
SensingCommunicationsRadio Frequency
Target customers
Healthcare & Life SciencesMedical Devices IndustryMedical EquipmentDefense, Safety & SecurityNational SecurityMilitaryIndustrial ManufacturingDiscrete IndustriesAerospace
Business model
B2BB2G

Highlights

1 Patents

Tags

motion-controldefensemilitarysensorselectro-opticsaerospaceroboticsspace-techrf-technology