You may not be able to see our products, but did you know that Kendrion technology is all around you? We impact your daily life 24/7. Take a walk through your day with us.
7:00 a.m.
Breakfast
Start the day with a hearty breakfast. Next to the milk and fruit on your table, take a look at the ham and cheese – processed and packaged using Kendrion single-stroke solenoids.
7:30 a.m.
Driving to work
As you drive along in your new electric car, you have no concerns that the battery might give out mid-trip. That’s because our smart water valve helps keep battery temperature in check, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
07:35 a.m.
Safe driving
The city is buzzing. But cyclists and pedestrians can hear you coming. Your car’s unique sound – equipped with our AVAS sound system - warns them of your presence in a timely way.
08:15 a.m.
Another cup of coffee
Before arriving at work, you stop for a take-away coffee. The barista prepares your milky coffee with the intuitive, state of the art machine. Kendrion electromagnetic valves dose the right amount of coffee for a perfect blend.
08:30 a.m.
Arrive at work
As you park your car, our hydraulic actuators with activation valve and locking solenoid ensure that the transmission locks safely and reliably in parking position.
09:00 a.m.
First meeting
You take the elevator up to your office on the tenth floor. Thanks to our safety brakes, your ride is smooth and safe.
10:00 a.m.
Crowded workshop
It’s a hot summer day and the meeting room is crowded. Fortunately, the air conditioning, using Kendrion electromagnets, provides perfect cooling - so you stay fresh and focused.
01:00 p.m.
Lunch at the mall
You go to lunch at your favourite restaurant in the shopping centre across the street. The escalator – supported by our safety brakes – takes you swiftly to the second floor.
Before lunch, you wash your hands with touchless sensor technology, including a valve operated by one of our electromagnets.
Before lunch, you wash your hands with touchless sensor technology, including a valve operated by one of our electromagnets.
03:30 p.m.
Preparing for tomorrow
Checking tomorrow’s schedule, you have a visit to one of your company’s plants. There, you will explore how ultra-compact collaborative robots – using Kendrion slim line safety brakes – can help increase production speed, safety and efficiency.
05:30 p.m.
Driving home
To avoid rush hour traffic, you take the scenic route through the countryside. It’s a bit of a bumpy ride, but your car’s suspension system – using our damping valves – ensures comfort and grip on the road. Our smart valve block for sensor cleaning keeps your windshield and headlights free from bugs and dirt.
06:00 p.m.
Cashing money
You are out of cash. Then you stop at the bank and to withdraw money from the ATM. Several electromagnetic clutches position and eject the banknotes.
06:15 p.m.
Food shopping
You stop at the supermarket to pick up food for dinner. This shop has the best fresh bread in the area, using a baking process that involves Kendrion magnets and locking systems.
7:30 p.m.
Settling in
You change into a comfy sweatshirt and jogging pants – produced by a fully automated knitting machine equipped with over 100 electromagnets. The doorbell rings. It’s a delivery from your favourite online store, sorted at a distribution centre with the help of our rotary solenoids.