Piher Sensors and Controls

Piher´s position sensors and controls are widely used in the land vehicle market.

• Heating, ventilating + Air aconditioning
• Instrument Panel light dimmers / Headlamp levelling / Headlamp switches + Interior light control
• Mirror memory
• Infotainment
• Windshield wiper
• Parking radar / Convertable hood control
• Seat position
• Power sunroof
• Transmission control
• Airbag switch
• Powertrain
• Trunk / Boot position
• Swirl actuator
• Seat temperature controls
• Turn counter
• Brake Pedal Position Sensor
• Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor
• Power steering
• Clutch Pedal Position Sensor
• Throttle / EGR Valve and Gear Position Sensor
• Motor-shaft Position Sensor
• Height & suspension Sensor
• Motor-shaft Position Sensor
• Motor/movement control (closed-loop feedback)

The Automotive market is one of the key drivers of Piher’s success. Demanding new and cost effective ideas year on year has shaped the company in to what it is today: proactive and customer driven. Since the seventies Piher has served the key USA and European Automotive OEM’s and component suppliers and has developed an expertise in providing custom Control and Sensor solutions unrivalled in today’s Automotive sector.

Along with the acquisition of a prestigious array of quality awards representative of this sector: ISO 9001, QS9000, ISO 14001 and ISO TS 16949, Piher’s products are listed in the IMDS database providing detailed information on product recyclability.

Green Cars Initiative

Piher is listed in the Spanish capabilities in the Eco-electro Road Mobility Sector and the FP7 Green Cars Initiative directory that shows the capabilities and interests of Spanish Organizations involved in activities related to the European Green Cars Initiative. These organizations, large and small private and public entities, show that Spain has a strong base from which to pursue opportunities in meeting the growing needs for eco and electric mobility, both at national and international levels. Electric and eco-mobility is a relatively new industry segment that includes vehicle manufacturers and assemblers, manufacturers of automotive parts and electrical equipment, engineering and consulting companies, utilities, technological centres, universities and public research centres.