TE Connectivity Signs Agreement With Phoenix Contact for Relay Product Line
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland—TE Connectivity has acquired the force-guided narrow safety relay (NSR) from the Phoenix Contact Group as part of a long-term partnership agreement. TE Connectivity is market leader in connectivity and sensors. Phoenix Contact is a leading global component and systems manufacturer for industrial automation.
The acquisition adds a single-pole, force-guided offering to TE’s relay portfolio for the factory automation, elevator and rail markets. As a part of the agreement, TE will assume responsibility for manufacturing and marketing of the NSR element relays, supporting TE’s focus on bringing miniaturized solutions and advanced safety technology to market, particularly in robotic control, programmable logic control, elevator and servo drive applications.