Magnet Product Line Expansion from Hermetic Switch
More Types of Magnets Now Available for Use in Medical, Aerospace, Military, Industrial, Electronics, Research, Science, Education and Other Applications
October 24 , 2008
Hermetic Switch, Inc., a privately held company that designs, develops and manufactures reed switches, proximity sensors and other switch technologies, recently announced an expansion in its magnet product offerings in order to respond to . . . download pdf

Hermetic Switch Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Global Supplier of Reed Switches & Sensors is on Growth Track
July 22 , 2008
Hermetic Switch, Inc., a manufacturer of high performance reed switches and proximity sensors, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Established in 1968, the company has been serving the needs of customers around the world for four decades . . . download pdf

Comparative Analysis Provides Helpful Tool for Design Engineers
March 27 , 2006
Hermetic Switch, Inc., along with technology consulting firm, TekMark Growth Partners, recently completed an analysis of four magnetic switch technologies. The analysis identifies and compares data of many performance criteria for both electro-mechanical (Reed and MEMS) and solid-state (Hall and GMR) magnetic switch products . . . download pdf

New Proximity Sensors to be Featured at MD&M Show
November 9 , 2005
Hermetic Switch, Inc. will introduce a new series of surface mount proximity sensors at the upcoming Medical Design & Manufacturing Show (MD&M) in Anaheim, California, January 31 – Feb 2, 2006. The PRX+2450 series delivers all the advantages of reed switch sensing . . . download pdf

New Sensor for Implantable Devices
July 22, 2005
Several models of a medical device recently experienced a problem with a sticking magnetic switch. It is important to note that there are several types of magnetic switches on the market, and that the magnetic switch that failed was not a reed switch . . . download pdf

New Reed Switch is Smallest in the World
January 6, 2004
HSR-0025 Reed Switch Responds to Need for Mini-Components in Medical, Aerospace, Industrial, Electronics and Other Applications:
Hermetic Switch, Inc. introduced the world’s smallest – and most sensitive . . . download pdf

Hermetic Switch Announces a 15% Price Reduction On Its High Voltage Line of Vacuum Reed Switches
December 10, 2003
Manufacturing Process Improvements Help Hermetic Meet Market Need:
Hermetic Switch, Inc. announces a 15% reduction in the price of its high voltage line of vacuum reed switches . . . download pdf

New Patented Durable Steel Proximity Sensors Address Safety & Productivity
November 17, 2003
Hermetic’s PRX+4000 Sensors Are Ideal for Applications Where Position Sensing of Ferrous Metal Components is Critical:
Hermetic Switch, Inc. announces the introduction of its patented PRX+4000 series of steel proximity sensors . . . download pdf