At Southern Manufacturing 2015, on Stand J115, CHERRY has announced that it will show the receiver module used in its energy harvesting wireless switches. The receiver will be available as an RF stamp in the shape of a mini PCB (22x26x4mm), for integration into an existing control system. The module will also be available as an independently housed receiver with connectivity options and its own power supply.

The D4 series of snap-action switches, manufactured by CHERRY Industrial Solutions, now includes a model with halogen-free flame retardants to meet harmonised UL/EN 61058 standards. The T85 model has been designed to meet growing customer requirements, by providing improved environmental performance.

Answering the growing industry demand for the 'intelligent factory', an energy harvesting evaluation kit has been introduced by CHERRY. Targeting applications where a complex wire assembly and/or batteries would be inappropriate, the required RF-energy is created by the mechanical actuation of the switch and the data is transmitted wirelessly using RF-technology. The kit eliminates the need for complex and expensive connection systems, resulting ...

What do you associate with CHERRY? Many people would say: “The characteristic click of the keys.” The special keystroke of CHERRY MX technology has made the keyboard professionals from Auerbach world famous and the success of the mechanical key module has been unrivalled to date. 200 million MX modules are manufactured annually at the site in Auerbach, yet still the demand can barely be met. Over the past years no other manufacturer in the wo...

The cherry logo stands for the best quality, technical innovation and design on the desktop. And this has been the case for more than 60 years now! The brand name CHERRY does not originate from a marketing idea, but rather from Walter L. Cherry, who founded a company for the manufacture of snap switches in 1953 in the US federal state of Illinois. As early as 1963, Cherry expanded its commitment to Germany in the form of POPP-CHERRY GmbH in Bad B...

CHERRY has announced the latest addition to its extensive range of keyboards for the discerning home and office user. The stunning STRAIT Black ultra-flat corded keyboard is a mere 14.5 mm deep, a designer statement on the desktop which boasts CHERRY’s renowned technical and engineering expertise under its sleek exterior. STRAIT Black’s impeccably elegant looks and premium build quality will delight any style-conscious PC user.

An exciting range of CHERRY premium-quality keyboards and desktops are available at this year’s London International Technology Show, ExCel, London, October 21 – 23. Renowned for their stylish appearance and robustness, CHERRY products have an impeccable pedigree and designer looks. This year, CHERRY is celebrating 40 years of success and continues this theme at LITS with a sparkling range of special promotional prices.

A range of corded compact keyboards designed for situations where desktop space is very tight has been launched by CHERRY. The new CHERRY XS keyboards have a compact footprint and low profile, yet are tough enough to withstand continuous daily use, with a long operating life in excess of 20 million key strokes. The CHERRY XS range has standardized measurements across all three models – 374 x 139 x 18mm – and is also lightweight at only 550g...

It’s not just pens and pencils many children use in the classroom, today even four and five year-olds find computer-based learning fun. As parents get their children ready to go back to school in September, two specialist CHERRY keyboards developed for the education market and a CHERRY computer mouse designed specifically for children are worth a closer look.

Cherry has introduced new washable computer input devices aimed at ultra-clean environments such as hospital operating rooms and both clean and dirty industrial areas such as automotive manufacturing plants, food and drink production areas and warehouses. Recent new legislation (UK Health Technical Memorandum 01-05 dental infection control regulations) also makes these products particularly relevant to dental practices. The CHERRY J84-2120 is a b...

A range of Cherry designer mice will be available for visitors to buy from Stand L1 at Gadget Show Live. Premium quality and designed in Germany, Cherry mice put fast and accurate computing in your hand and add style to any desk at home or at work. GENTIX, Life Nano and Xana from the latest Cherry range connect via USB straight out of the box – a great buy for gadget lovers of any age. Normally ranging in price from £9.99 to £24.99, there a...

Anyone concerned about keeping their PC or network secure should definitely visit Stand L1 at Gadget Show Live, where they can see demonstrations of Cherry’s high-tech computer input devices using fingerprint recognition technology to authenticate an individual before allowing him or her to log on. With the explosion in the number of people who use online banking and the internet for shopping from home, using biometric data sign on to keep ...

ZF Electronics has announced three new series of geartooth speed sensors designated the GS100X family including two types of Hall-effect speed sensors with adjustable housings and the GS1012 flange mount speed sensor, which is designed for high-temperature applications in the automotive industry.

ZF Electronics has announced three new series of geartooth speed sensors designated the GS100X family including two types of Hall-effect speed sensors with adjustable housings and the GS1012 flange mount speed sensor, which is designed for high-temperature applications in the automotive industry.

ZF Electronics Ltd – formerly Cherry Electrical Products – has announced a special edition of its G83-6744 keyboard with integrated smartcard reader to partner its SmartTerminal ST-1044U chipcard reader for use in demanding, high-throughput environments. The Special Edition SmartBoard G83-6744 is a USB keyboard with integrated card reader and matches the Cherry SmartTerminal ST-1044-UD standalone USB card reader. Both products feature...

Cherry Electrical Products has announced a new range of sealed, waterproof rocker and pushbutton switches with a wide choice of pole, throw and switch options, making them suitable for a huge range of applications, from vehicles and outdoor machinery to medical devices. There are eight different designs in the new product family - seven rocker switches and one pushbutton switch, all certified to IP56 and IP65 requirements for water and dust resis...

ZF Electronics UK – formerly Cherry Electrical Products UK – is delighted to have been persuaded to turn what was originally conceived as a marketing gimmick into a real product. Last year the company announced the Klingon keyboard – as a spoof to demonstrate its capabilities in producing keyboards with non-standard language layouts including Hungarian, Kazakhstan, Maltese and Faroese (Faroe Islands).

There is no longer any need to have a desk or laptop mouse which looks boring - Cherry Electrical Products has a new range of mice now available from stock. Depending on personal preferences and computing requirements, users now have the opportunity to choose a Cherry mouse which expresses their personality or perhaps matches their colour scheme without compromising on function or features.

In line with rapid growth in worldwide demand for security products, Cherry Electrical Products has introduced a new range of switch and sensor products for the OEM lock and security systems market. Cherry’s innovative range of switches and sensors enables systems designers to increase the effectiveness of entry/lock systems by incorporating the latest in electromechanical components into their new products.

Cherry Electrical Products has launched the M-4200 FingerTIP ID mouse, which incorporates biometrics technology to enable users to log on to their PC or laptop machine using their own fingerprint as identification, obviating any need for difficult-to-recall user IDs and passwords and securing the system from unauthorized users. Using biometric identification has the additional advantage of saving time and frustration as users no longer have to ph...