P3 America is your source for high-quality products and engineering services. We’re a reliable US-based partner delivering cost-effective and long-lasting solutions quickly.
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Find precision potentiometers with options for conductive plastic, wire wound, and contactless (Hall Effect).
Potentiometers may be single-turn or multi-turn. Rotary encoders can be absolute or incremental. Bushing mount, servo mount, & through-hole types. Customize shaft length, diameter, and ganging for an industrial sensor to suit your application.
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Draw wire sensors are also known as draw wire potentiometers, string potentiometers, string encoders, cable potentiometers, or draw wire transducers.
Draw wire sensors by P3 America measure displacements from 50 millimeters to 42 meters. They work without precise linear guidance, making them perfect for handling in outdoor environments and rugged terrain.
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A professional range of industrial joysticks optimized for many industrial environments. Hand grip joystick controllers, finger joystick controllers, and thumb joystick controllers. Single-axis up to 6 axes. Single-function and multi-function. Find potentiometers, industrial joystick components, and engineering to work with nearly any application.
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Precision conductive plastic linear potentiometers with stroke lengths of 2mm to 3000mm. LVDT (inductive) with stroke lengths up to 250mm. Draw wire sensors (string potentiometers) with stroke lengths of 50mm up to 42,000mm (42.5m). Signal conditioners for display control. Source a wide selection of mounting and connection styles.
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Precision, industrial-grade quality, and long life characterize our wide selection of rotary and linear sensors, industrial joystick controllers, and load cells. Our product quality is guaranteed, and our delivery times are among the best in the industry. Hard-to-find and customized products are our specialty. .
Talk directly with one of our sales engineers for your needs in applications engineering, OEM support, and distribution support. We can custom-design and engineer industrial controllers, encoders, and other component solutions. We’ll work at nearly any volume, whether you need one part or ten thousand.
We support factory automation, product automation, mobile machinery, heavy equipment, machine automation, medical equipment, aerospace control, research equipment, and more. Find an industrial-grade control solution for essentially any application with measurement and/or control requirements.
Whether we find your item in our extensive stock of quality industrial components, or it's custom-engineered to fit your application, we’ll do what it takes to deliver a solution that works.
Expect the industrial sensors, joysticks, sensors, and other industrial machinery components you need quickly. Our delivery time is the best in the industry. We understand that safety and efficiency are your top priorities, and we are equipped to help you meet all your industry’s safety and certification standards.
P3 America, Inc. is the vanguard for a coalition of proven manufacturers that have delivered quality engineering solutions for over 60 years. We are an applications/sales engineering group and work directly with our manufacturing partners. Our flexibility often allows us to present several solutions to any given requirement quickly.
Find a broad range of industrial controllers, control components, sensors, and industrial joysticks here in their more popular (standardized) form. Customization of their electrical and/or mechanical properties to suit your needs is common and expected.
Our operation keeps world-class staff with extensive expertise in dozens of industries that call for precision measurement and positioning.
We work hard to get our customers the answers they need and find replacement parts as quickly as possible. From industrial sensors and joystick controllers to linear and absolute encoders, we’ll find or engineer the exact industrial control components you need so you can focus on the big-picture goals of your business.
All products are manufactured or engineered to meet ISO:9001 standards. Our potentiometer (resistive) products are manufactured in accordance with I.E.C. (International Electro-technical Commission), V.R.C.I. (Variable Resistive Components Institute) and MIL-R-202. A subset of our potentiometer products are manufactured in accordance with TS, as well as various other MIL-R Standards like MIL-R-19 and MIL-R-39023.
All products are pre-tested, manufactured with ISO:9001 certification standards, and RoHS compliant.
A wide range of "standard" industrial sensors in stock and ready to order in volumes as low as a single unit.
One-stop shopping for everything you need to establish and maintain efficient operations.
Send us 3D designs to print directly or collaborate with us on the design for CAD files with your exact specifications.
On-staff engineering means that products like industrial joysticks match the exact form, fit, and function required for your specific application.
In-house 3D modeling combined with 3D printing and 6-axis CNC capabilities allows for fast turn around of prototypes.
Our potentiometer products are manufactured in accordance with I.E.C., V.R.C.I., and MIL-R-202. Some potentiometers are also manufactured to TS and other MIL-R Standards.
Call or email our sales engineers directly to talk about the industrial sensor solutions you need. We’re experts you can talk technically with.
Volume-based discounts, even on units purchased over time. Track thousands of pieces and schedule service or replacement as needed for each with our MRP software.
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Talk directly with our sales engineers about the solutions you need, experts you can talk technically with, who understand your goals and industry. There’s a good chance you just found the industrial sensor & control parts you’re looking for, and the people you need to help make it work.
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