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5405 RAFI
06.03.2024
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RAFI joins United Nations Global Compact

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As part of its corporate strategy to achieve sustainable, resource-saving and climate-friendly growth, RAFI GmbH & Co. KG has joined the UN Global Compact.
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5366 RAFI
28.11.2023
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Modular armrest control system in twelve configuration levels

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RAFI has developed a multifunction armrest control system for the new tractor generation from agricultural machinery manufacturer Massey Ferguson, a member of the ACGO Group.
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5331 RAFI
26.10.2023
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RAFI: Innovative control concepts at the SPS

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RAFI will present a selection of its extensive product portfolio at this year’s SPS in Nuremberg from November 14 to 16. At its booth in Hall 8/128, the manufacturer will display not only a wide range of electromechanical actuators, but also haptic input solutions for touchscreen operation.
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5329 RAFI
24.10.2023
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Agritechnica: Versatile touch control solutions from RAFI

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At the Agritechnica 2023 in Hanover from November 12 to 18, RAFI will highlight new developments and innovative solutions for the effective control of agricultural machinery and vehicles. The company will present its product and service portfolio on Stand D27 in Hall 17.
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5291 RAFI
09.08.2023
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RAFI gains sustainability certification

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Appraisal agency EcoVadis has awarded the RAFI Group a distinction in recognition of its sustainability and social responsibility (CSR) programs. The HMI solution provider has received the silver medal from the globally operating ratings platform.
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5287 RAFI
25.07.2023
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MICON 5 SL: Tactile switches for high stresses

876

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RAFI’s new MICON 5 SL series consists of extremely long-life versions of its practice-proven MICON 5 program. With an operating life of up to ten million actuation cycles, MICON 5 SL (Sealed & extended Lifetime) solutions are designed for joysticks and other control devices subject to high stress.
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5279 RAFI
12.07.2023
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HMI specialist RAFI acquires Xymox Technologies Inc.

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Xymox enhances design, engineering and production capabilities RAFI dramatically expands presence within North America
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5257 RAFI
28.06.2023
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XTREME-ECU - the latest control unit for RAFI control systems with x86 technology

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With its GLASSCAPE range of touchscreens and control panels, the RAFI Group is a leading manufacturer of customer-specific touch control systems for industrial applications. The HMI specialist manufactures all the embedded control units (ECU) for its solutions in-house.
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5247 RAFI
14.06.2023
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RAFI presents new Polish distribution partner

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To drive its further expansion in the Eastern European economic area, HMI expert RAFI signed a contract with DACPOL in April 2023, making it the company’s new distribution partner for the Polish market.
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5240 RAFI
07.06.2023
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MICON 5 S: New generation of tactile switches from RAFI

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RAFI is replacing its practice-proven MICON 5 tactile switches with a new series. The MICON 5 S range is even more robust. The outer dimensions remain the same, at just 5.1 mm x 6.4 mm and an installation height of 3.85 mm. However, an optimized sealing system upgrades the new key switch generation to IP67 degree of protection.
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5209 RAFI
25.04.2023
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RAFI expands MICON 5 micro-switch series

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With the MICON 5 S, MICON 5 SL, and MICON 5 SAFETY series, RAFI has launched a new generation of robust, ultra-small tactile switches.
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5162 RAFI
22.02.2023
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RAFI Group invests in the future

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RAFI is currently investing in two major projects: In April 2023, the company will begin construction of a new building in Bad Waldsee with infrastructure that is both energy-efficient and low-consumption. The new facility is a combined, state-of-the-art office and production building.
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5118 RAFI
16.11.2022
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RACON ST: New generation of tactile switches from RAFI

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RAFI’s tried-and-tested RACON 8 and RACON 12 S tactile switch series are now available in a temperature-optimized version intended for various PCB protection procedures.
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5098 RAFI
26.10.2022
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MICON 5 SAFETY: Micro key switch with two-channel contact system

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MICON 5 tactile switches from RAFI are now also available in a new MICON 5 SAFETY version with a two-channel contact system.
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4902 RAFI
16.02.2022
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RAFI Electronics expands production capacities

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Last December, the RAFI Group’s Chinese branch, RAFI Electronics, moved into its new production facility in Shanghai. In the new factory in Quingpu, RAFI Electronics has a production area of 7,800 m˛, of which 4,600 m˛ is a clean room area for the production of electronics using SMT and THT assembly.
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4881 RAFI
15.12.2021
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RAFI Hungaria turns 30

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On the occasion of its 30th anniversary this year, RAFI Hungaria Kft. looks back on three decades of success. In 1991, RAFI founded RAFI-BBP in Mezotúr, Hungary, to expand its assembly capacities for electromechanical operating elements. Even in its first year, the number of employees increased from 5 to 21.
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4877 RAFI
08.12.2021
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BeeWaTec exclusive partner for KIS.ME since October

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In October, RAFI and BeeWaTec agreed on a partnership for the sale of RAFI’s innovative KIS.ME communication and process control system. BeeWaTec is a solution provider for lean manufacturing, agile production and Industry 4.0. In the future, its customers will be able to directly order all KIS.M
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4870 RAFI
01.12.2021
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RAMO control components in floor cleaners

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During the typical working day of a floor cleaner, the control technology must be able to withstand a good deal of wear and tear and, in addition to mechanical stress, must also withstand many a rustic actuation. That’s why Dr. 
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4806 RAFI
16.09.2021
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E˛MS for low-power applications

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Today, the energy consumption of heating radiators is usually recorded and calculated fully automatically using smart meters. These devices must function maintenance-free and without battery replacement over an operating life of ten years.
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4789 RAFI
26.08.2021
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RAFI Manager Tosberg re-elected as COGD Board Member

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Joachim Tosberg, Life Cycle Manager at RAFI, has been re-elected for the second time as a Board Member of the Component Obsolescence Group Deutschland (COGD).
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4749 RAFI
16.06.2021
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A RAFI classic: The KN 19 tactile mains switch for under-membrane installation

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Due to its extremely compact design and unique short operating stroke of just 0.55 mm, the KN 19 membrane-covered mains switch from RAFI can be integrated directly into low-profile data entry systems.
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4745 RAFI
01.06.2021
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E-BOX: Emergency stop type with additional control component

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RAFI has extended its E-BOX product family for remote-location emergency stop buttons by a version with an additional control component. Apart from the emergency stop function, the slimline boxes can additionally feature either a pushbutton, a selector button, or a keylock switch from the RAFIX 22 FS+ control component series.
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4734 RAFI
28.04.2021
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RAMO 22 T illuminated pushbutton with metallized front ring

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Just like all the control components from the RAMO range from RAFI, the illuminated pushbuttons in the RAMO T series are available for mounting hole diameters of 22.3 mm or 30.3 mm.
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4728 RAFI
21.04.2021
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Signal lamps and control box with IO-Link from RAFI

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With new types of its outdoor-capable E-BOX control units and TILTED DIAMOND+ signal lamps, RAFI now offers two innovative product families for the IO-Link interface. As a control box with an IO-Link interface, the E-BOX IO-LINK makes it possible to integrate switches and key switches for simple control tasks in any field bus.
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4717 RAFI
04.03.2021
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Rugged signal lamp with stainless steel collar and red/green LED

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RAFI is expanding its rugged RAFIX 22 FSR control component range with a signal lamp featuring a stainless steel collar with IP65, IP67 and IP69 degree of protection to the front side. The integrated red/green LED can indicate three signal statuses.
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4718 RAFI
04.03.2021
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“POWER” now followed by “ULTIMATE”: New High-End ECU for Touchscreens

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RAFI uses its own standard ECUs in customer-specific touchscreens and control panels. This has allowed us to quickly realize a large number of projects for industry, agricultural and construction machinery, or medical technology to date, while saving resources.
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4692 RAFI
13.01.2021
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Customized OEM joysticks from RAFI for all control requirements

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With its JOYSCAPE joystick platform and extensive add-on options, RAFI is able to implement custom control solutions for any application purpose and with optimum ergonomics for the job.
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4673 RAFI
06.11.2020
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RAMO S selector switch comes with its own housing

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RAFI’s selector switches in the RAMO S series feature a completely closed housing with IP65 degree of protection and M12 terminals. That means they do not need any additional housing.
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4643 RAFI
09.09.2020
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RAFI eCatalog: over 5,000 electro-mechanical components

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The RAFI eCatalog is available online at components.rafi.de. The eCatalog presents more than 5,000 electro-mechanical RAFI components divided in the product groups emergency stop, pushbuttons, control components, signal lamps, tactile switches and accessories.
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4636 RAFI
01.09.2020
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RAFI illuminated pushbutton in stainless steel design with ring lighting

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RAFI has expanded its RAFIX 30 FS+ control component program with illuminated pushbuttons in a modern, stainless steel design. The new models come with ring lighting, a stylish front ring, and a button surface with a metal V2A insert.
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4613 RAFI
21.07.2020
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New RAFI red/green signal indicator

855

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RAFI has expanded its RAFIX 22 FS+ control component program with a signal indicator featuring an integrated red and green LED. The indicator can display three status conditions in one light. The translucent bezel is a neutral white in standby mode, green indicates regular operating condition, and red signals faults.
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4603 RAFI
01.07.2020
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New RAFI signal indicator in elegant design for display of three status conditions

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RAFI has expanded its RAFIX 30 FS+ control and signaling unit program with an ultra-flat (3.45 mm) LED signal indicator featuring a stainless steel front ring. Thanks to an integrated red and green LED, the indicator can signal three status conditions.
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4586 RAFI
27.05.2020
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New RAFI illuminated pushbutton with ring lighting

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RAFI has expanded its RAFIX 22 FS+ control and signaling units program with illuminated pushbuttons with ring lighting. The pushbuttons come with an illuminated ring in the colors white, red, green, yellow, or blue, which makes them also suitable for night design. The illumination of the ring is provided by an LED.
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4571 RAFI
07.05.2020
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Control units for respirators: RAFI ramps up production

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HMI specialist RAFI has been producing capacitive control units for the HAMILTON-C6 mobile respirator station from Swiss medical technology manufacturer Hamilton Medical for around four years.
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4509 RAFI
09.01.2020
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Robust USB 3.0 and RJ45 feedthroughs for integrated and standalone setups

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The RAFI RAMO range includes robust USB 3.0 and RJ45 feedthroughs for front panel installation or standalone setups, in addition to switches and signal lamps with M12 plug terminals. The RAMO F feedthroughs feature an IP65 degree of protection when the protective cap is closed.
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4495 RAFI
04.12.2019
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RAMO K: Keylock switch with M12 terminal for stand-alone assembly

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The keylock switches from RAFI’s RAMO K range offer a rugged, fast-assembly control solution for decentralized applications where it is necessary to lock critical actuation functions. Like all control elements and indicators from the RAMO program, the keylock switches do not require any additional installation housing.
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4494 RAFI
04.12.2019
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Leading-edge control solutions from RAFI

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RAFI exhibited its developments and products in the field of control components, system components, and capacitive input technologies at the 2019 SPS trade show in Nuremberg, Germany. Introducing Smart Solutions, RAFI presented a new technology concept for wireless condition and progress signaling for use in intralogistics processes.
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4466 RAFI
19.11.2019
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TwinTouch industrial touchscreens with force detection

971

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RAFI expands its GLASSCAPE portfolio of industrial-grade capacitive touchscreens, introducing the new TwinTouch input technology, which in addition to touch evaluates the force of inputs. Combining touch and force detection, TwinTouch significantly increases operational safety.
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4459 RAFI
11.11.2019
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Agritechnica: Operating solutions for agricultural machinery and commercial vehicles

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RAFI presents its innovative control components and operating solutions for agricultural machinery and commercial vehicles at the 2019 Agritechnica trade show in Hanover, Germany, in Hall 17, at Booth B19.
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4452 RAFI
30.10.2019
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Emergency stop switches with M12 plug terminals

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Complementing the tried-and-tested pushbuttons, selector switches, keylock switches, and LED signal lamps, RAFI also supplies emergency stop switches in its RAMO product range. RAMO E switches are designed for 22.3 mm and 30.3 mm mounting hole diameters.
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