Schmersal is a global leader in the production of switching devices and safety systems designed to protect people and machines. With a catalog of over 18,000 products, the company offers a comprehensive range that includes safety switches, safety interlocks, safety stop switches, safety sensors, safety mats, safety light curtains, and limit switches, such as position switches and micro switches. Founded in 1945 by brothers Kurt Andreas and Ernst Schmersal, the company initially produced elevator components and, starting in 1947, mechanical switching devices. Today, Schmersal develops and manufactures approximately 18,000 different types of switching devices, establishing itself as the world's largest manufacturer in this field. With a global presence that includes seven production facilities across three continents, including Germany, Brazil, China, and India, Schmersal ensures consistent quality worldwide for its entire product range. The company is committed to continuous innovation, developing tailored solutions for machine safety through its "Safety Services". Supported by a team of over 100 employees operating in six locations globally, the design and development department transforms new ideas into market-ready products, keeping Schmersal at the forefront of the industry. With an extensive sales network and a presence in over 20 countries, Schmersal provides expert consultancy and customized solutions to meet the specific needs of clients across various industrial sectors. Schmersal's dedication to quality, innovation, and safety has made it a trusted partner for businesses seeking advanced solutions to protect people and machines, contributing to safer and more efficient workplaces.
