steute Controltec

SAFE INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION

steute is recognised worldwide as a specialist for the development and production of switches and sensors which work safely and reliably in complex and hazardous application fields.

Our product groups

The premium switches and sensors from steute are developed to the highest quality and safety standards and are particularly well suited to use in complex application fields. Our products can be used flexibly in many different branches of industry. Find the right product for your application and discover our switches and sensors for yourself:

Foot switches

Safety foot switches

Pull-wire switches

Emergency pull-wire switches

Safety switches with separate actuator

Safety switches for revolving protection units

Door contacts for lift doors

Inductive sensors

Magnetic sensors

Optical sensors

Safety sensors

Position switches

Miniature limit switches

Slack-wire switches

Anti-two-block switches

Hand controls

Command devices

Solenoid interlocks

Belt alignment switches

Multi-function handles

Wireless universal transmitters

Wireless receivers and repeaters

Accessories

Ex switches and sensors

Wireless switches and sensors

Competencies

The core competencies of steute Controltec are based on specialist expertise, decades of experience, the successful implementation of countless projects and the development of innovative technologies. Read on for selected specialist areas:

Explosion protection

Wireless communication

Corrosion protection

IP protection

Subzero and high temperatures

steute: a brief profile

steute is an international technology company which has its headquarters in Löhne, North Rhine-Westphalia. With approx. 450 employees, we develop and manufacture reliable switches and sensors according to the highest quality standards. We are close to our customers all over the world, with numerous subsidiaries and sales partners in more than 40 countries.

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Individual solutions for different branches of industry

Special-purpose machinery
Factory automation
Building automation
Food industry
Conveyor technology
Bulk goods industry
Shipbuilding and port technology

Special-purpose machinery

The high-quality switches and sensors from steute are key elements for the safeguarding, control and automation of machines and plants.

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Factory automation

With steute as your contact partner, you will be able to automate production and manufacturing processes, reduce costs and increase efficiency.

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Building automation

Building automation requires the highest degree of technical flexibility and absolute reliability from the switches and sensors used.

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Food industry

High or subzero temperatures, damp, dust, risk of explosion: our switches and sensors are predestined for the complex challenges of the food industry.

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Conveyor technology

In addition to general safety technology, we develop and produce switches and sensors, as well as other products and solutions, especially for the safeguarding of conveyor systems.

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Bulk goods industry

As a specialist for explosion-proof safety switches and sensors, steute ensures the reliable safeguarding of machines and plants in the bulk goods industry.

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Shipbuilding and port technology

The innovative switches and sensors from steute are ideally suited to extreme applications in the maritime field. Their reliability is proven in field tests, some of which are extraordinary.

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Current events

Together with our subsidiaries and sales partners, we attend the most important fairs and congresses worldwide. Upcoming events at a glance:

AUTOMATE 2023
Detroit, MI, United States
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WIN EURASIA 2023
Istanbul, Turkey
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LogiMAT China 2023
Shanghai, China
- booth N4P06
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News & press releases

Robust cylindrical wireless magnetic sensors "RF RC M30"

In many applications involving sensors, eliminating cables can considerably reduce the time and effort required for assembly, and some applications are only possible at all with cable-free sensors –…

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Compact wireless laser sensor

In numerous industrial fields, wireless laser sensors have considerable advantages compared to electromechanical switching devices and – depending on the application in question – also compared to…

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Standard position switch series with or without safety function

One of the features of the recently developed ES/EM 97 series of position switches currently being launched by the steute business unit "Automation" is a modular design. The actuator heads can be…

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