Murata Electromechanical

Murata Corporation

Global Leadership and Innovation Murata is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of advanced electronic materials, cutting-edge electronic components, and multi-functional, high-density modules. Murata’s innovations span a wide range of applications, from mobile phones and home appliances to automotive applications, energy management systems, and healthcare devices.

Company Profile Since its establishment in 1944, Murata has significantly contributed to the evolution of the electronics industry through innovation across a broad spectrum of applications. Today, Murata operates as a global enterprise with over 100 offices and manufacturing facilities, employing more than 80,000 people worldwide. Murata specializes in electronic components, sensors, batteries, communication components, and power supply modules.

Murata Power Solutions Murata Power Solutions designs and manufactures DC/DC converters, AC/DC power supplies, magnetics, data acquisition devices, and digital panel meters. Murata offers these products in custom, standard, and modified-standard variations. As the world’s leading supplier of DC/DC converters and one of the top five suppliers of power electronics overall, Murata’s products are used in numerous applications, including telecommunications, computing, industrial, medical, and office equipment. Murata Power Solutions, headquartered in Mansfield, Massachusetts, was formed in 2007 after Murata Manufacturing Corporation acquired the power electronics division of C&D Technologies. Murata Power Solutions has over 1,300 employees across locations in the USA, Canada, Mexico, England, France, Germany, Japan, China, and Singapore.

Murata Key Electro-Mechanical Products

1. Sensors:
   • Accelerometers: Used in automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics for measuring acceleration and tilt.
   • Gyroscopes: Essential for motion sensing in applications such as drones, robotics, and gaming.
   • Inclinometers: Provide accurate tilt and inclination measurements, ideal for industrial and construction equipment.
   • Pressure Sensors: Used in medical devices, automotive systems, and industrial machinery for precise pressure measurement.
   • Temperature Sensors: Critical for monitoring and controlling temperatures in various electronic and mechanical systems.
2. Modules:
   • Bluetooth Modules: Provide wireless connectivity for a range of applications, including IoT devices, consumer electronics, and industrial equipment.
   • Wi-Fi Modules: Enable high-speed internet connectivity for smart home devices, wearable tech, and industrial automation systems.
   • GNSS Modules: Offer precise location tracking and navigation capabilities for automotive, personal devices, and fleet management.
3. Actuators:
   • Piezoelectric Actuators: Used in applications requiring precise motion control, such as camera autofocus, haptic feedback, and medical devices.
   • Micro Blowers: Compact air-moving devices ideal for cooling electronic components, ventilation in portable devices, and medical equipment.
4. Connectors:
   • Board-to-Board Connectors: Ensure reliable connections between printed circuit boards in compact and high-density electronic devices.
   • Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) Connectors: Provide flexible and durable connections for various electronic devices, including displays, printers, and automotive systems.

Innovative Features and Benefits

• Precision and Reliability: Murata’s electro-mechanical products are designed for high precision and reliability, ensuring optimal performance in critical applications.
• Compact and Lightweight: These products are engineered to be compact and lightweight, making them suitable for modern, space-constrained electronic designs.
• Energy Efficiency: Murata focuses on energy-efficient solutions, helping to reduce power consumption in various applications.
• Durability: Built to withstand harsh environments and demanding conditions, Murata’s electro-mechanical products offer long-lasting durability and performance.

Industry Applications

• Automotive: Sensors and modules for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), vehicle stability control, and infotainment systems.
• Consumer Electronics: Components for smartphones, tablets, wearables, and gaming devices.
• Industrial: Solutions for automation, robotics, heavy machinery, and environmental monitoring.
• Healthcare: Precision sensors and actuators for medical devices, diagnostic equipment, and patient monitoring systems.
• Smart Home: Connectivity modules and sensors for home automation, security systems, and energy management.

Featured Products

• Murata SCL3400-D01 Digital 2-Axis Inclinometers: Designed for applications requiring stability and accuracy in tough environments.
• Murata PQU650M Medical AC-DC Power Supply Converters: Offers continuous 650W output, with 12VDC to 54VDC output voltage.
• Murata D1U74T-W-2700-12-HBxC AC-DC Power Supplies: Provides 12VDC main and standby output in front-end power supply modules.
• Murata PQU1000 AC-DC Power Supply Converters: Capable of continuous 1000W output with forced convection and up to 800W3 with natural convection.
• Murata PKHPS0013E40 Piezoelectric Sounders/Buzzers: Compact-sized sounders achieving high sound pressures.
• Murata DMR35 Digital Panel Meters: Precision DC current or voltage measurements with a highly visible 3½-digit display and 21-segment bar graph.

Muratec: Pioneering Automation Muratec, a brand of Murata Machinery, pushes the boundaries of automation with automated flexibility and personalized support. Murata’s world-class technology helps companies accelerate their competitive edge by “Making It, Moving It, Storing It, and Integrating It” across diverse industries. Muratec’s innovations streamline material handling, boost manufacturing efficiency, and maintain a leading edge in the ever-evolving landscape.

Commitment to Excellence Murata Machinery USA, Inc., a subsidiary of Murata Machinery Ltd., is a leader in machine tool and fabrication technology, factory automation systems, cleanroom automation, and textile machinery in North America. Murata’s Muratec machinery and systems, manufactured in Japan and customized at their Charlotte headquarters, exemplify unmatched quality and precision. With a dedicated team of over 350 members, Muratec engineers and integrates tailored solutions, ranging from entry-level to lights-out automation, delivering unwavering service and support throughout the system’s life cycle. Muratec is committed to helping North American companies achieve industrial leadership through automation and pledge to be an integral part of their future growth.

Murata Machinery Ltd. Established in 1935, Murata Machinery Ltd. is the sole manufacturer of the Muratec brand, created in 1991 as both a product and corporate brand. Muratec stands as a testament to the reliability of Murata Machinery Group products and services, embodying corporate philosophy and social responsibility. With a legacy of manufacturing for half a century and thousands of installations worldwide, Muratec continues to advance technology, providing meaningful products that enrich lives, foster employee prosperity, and lead society toward a better tomorrow.

Global Network Muratec, along with Cimcorp and AGVE, subsidiary members of Murata Machinery Ltd., form a robust global network, operating as one of the world’s largest logistics automation integrators. Trusted by top global brands, the Muratec Group benefits from worldwide manufacturing and operational support, redefining automation boundaries by seamlessly integrating advanced robotics with both existing and cutting-edge material handling systems across intralogistics and supply chains.

Murata is dedicated to continuous innovation and maintaining the highest quality standards in its electro-mechanical products. Through rigorous research and development, Murata ensures that its products meet the evolving needs of various industries, driving progress and enhancing the performance of electronic systems worldwide.