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The markets for HMI and EMS are fast-paced and highly competitive. Technological advancement requires continuous innovation and rethinking. This takes in-depth industry knowledge, customized solutions, as well as bundled development, design, and manufacturing expertise. Thanks to our many years of experience and our broad industry know-how, we are able to think and act in more than one dimension. So you can always be on the safe side with us – from standard to individual solutions. To give you an impression of our work, this page shows you references from the fields of medical technology, vehicles, mechanical and plant engineering, robotics and automation, home automation, control technology, materials handling, telecommunications and textile machines.

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Get an idea of what RAFI does for its customers with a look at some of our customer solutions.

VALTRA - SMARTTOUCH ARMREST VALTRA - SMARTTOUCH ARMREST

The Finnish tractor manufacturer VALTRA received the Red Dot Design Award 2017 for its SmartTouch armrest. The armrest was developed in cooperation with RAFI and is produced at RAFI for VALTRA. It is a core feature of VALTRA’s new S series tractors.
 

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Kässbohrer - Pistenbully Kässbohrer - Pistenbully

RAFI has developed an innovative joystick on the basis of the JOYSCAPE ROUGH that is used in Pistenbully vehicles. The company received the WiR Innovation Award 2017/2018 from the Economic and Innovation Promotion Agency Ravensburg (WiR) for this groundbreaking development.

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Clinomic - Medical ASSISTANCE SYSTEM Clinomic - Medical ASSISTANCE SYSTEM

Mona is an innovative, latest-generation, language-based assistance system that uses AI algorithms and telemedicine for direct support in healthcare. RAFI supported Clinomic GmbH in this groundbreaking concept.
 

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Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks - Unimog

For Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks, we were able to implement customized operating solutions that are part of the new UNI-TOUCH control unit for Unimog implement carriers. For us, the focus was on streamlining the center console and the detachable joystick with capacitive hand recognition.

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Kuka Smartpad

We have been developing and producing control units for KUKA robots - the smartPADs - for over 20 years. Over 250,000 of them are now in use worldwide. The current version is the smartPAD 2.0, which is used to teach and operate the robot.
 

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Solutions for intralogistics

With our RAFIX, RAMO and E-BOX product ranges, we offer customized control and operating elements that are tailored to the requirements of modern intralogistics. Benefit from the highest quality and reliability for your applications - whether machine control, conveyor technology or warehouse logistics.

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Other RAFI customer projects:

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-HMI bei Ultraschallgerät

PHILIPS – ULTRASOUND DEVICE

HMI + EMS

Medical product approval involves increasingly stringent requirements regarding safety, easy cleaning, gap-free assembly, and long-term availability. Here, our reliable touchscreen with operating field was able to convince the market leader of its suitability for an innovative ultrasound device.

[Translate to Englisch:] AVM Fritz!Box

AVM – FRITZ!BOX

EMS

For one of the market leaders in the telecommunication industry, we produce electronic assemblies and devices as a full-service provider. In addition to international procurement of components, we assemble, test, and package the products in-house before dispatch to the end customer. RAFI also takes care of the end-customer service.

 

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-Expertise in Entwicklung, Design, Herstellung und Service für Beatmungsgeräte von Hamilton Medical

HAMILTON MEDICAL – VENTILATOR

HMI + EMS

We are always pleased when our core areas of expertise, EMS and HMI, come into play in the same project. But we are even happier when lives can be saved through our work. We were able to contribute our expertise in development, design, manufacturing, and service to Hamilton Medical’s ventilators.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAMO in Bodenreinigungsmaschine

Gansow - traffic area cleaning

HMI

In the everyday work of floor cleaning machines, the operating technology has to cope with many a rustic actuation. That is why Dr. Gansow Gmatic AG uses robust, easy-to-install switches from the RAFI RAMO 22 series as control units in its Gmatic and Rotan scrubber-driers.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-EMS für Router

LANCOM – ROUTER

EMS

Lancom is one of the leading companies for network business solutions. Many of the routers incorporate our entire EMS expertise in terms of production, complete assembly and test equipment development.

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ERBE – HIGH-FREQUENCY SURGICAL UNIT

HMI + EMS

The high-frequency surgical unit for cutting and coagulation places the highest demands on the integrated capacitive touch system. That is no problem for RAFI. The touchscreen works reliably in high-frequency environments and impresses with its long-term availability.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-HMI bei Textilmaschine

SAURER.SCHLAFHORST – TEXTILE MACHINE

HMI + EMS

The system uses a yarn monitor to guarantee excellent yarns and piecers. Developing an optical system that detects both the yarn structure and foreign particles was a particular achievement.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-HMI bei gewerblichen Kaffeemaschinen

WMF – COFFEE MACHINE

HMI + EMS

The challenge was to develop a front operating bezel for commercial coffee machines – consisting of key switches, a control panel, a touch unit with electronic diagnostics, a display, controls, customer-specific CPU, and software for the operating system as specified by the customer.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-HMI bei gewerblichen Kaffeemaschinen

SCHAERER – COFFEE MACHINE

HMI + EMS

The front operating bezel consists of key switches, a control panel, a curved touch unit with electronic diagnostics, a display, controls, customer-specific CPU, and software for the operating system as specified by the customer. With our in-house touch production and extensive experience in the industry, RAFI was the perfect partner for this project.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-HMI im Aufzugsbau

KONE – ELEVATOR

HMI + EMS

There are several challenges in this industry: modernization, cost, design, digitalization, and, above all, safety. The control system for different elevator lines includes the following units: a control panel with pushbuttons, switches and control components in the elevator; a system to request the elevator, and a floor and direction indicator above the elevator door.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-HMI in Merceses-LKW

WABCO – TRUCKS

HMI + EMS

Truck axle controls are used in almost all vehicle brands.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-HMI bei behindertengerechten PKW

PARAVAN – CARS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

HMI + EMS

Capacitive touch unit. The 7-inch touch unit for control and display in vehicles for persons with disabilities is automotive-compliant. It can withstand temperatures of -40 °C to 85 °C and has been awarded E1 certification.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-HMI und EMS in der Automatisierung

SIEMENS – AUTOMATION

HMI + EMS

The 15.4" multifunction touchscreen with a RAFI glass sensor and 14 x 14 mm alphanumeric PCAP touch keyboard can be operated while wearing gloves. In addition, the industrial-grade IP66 glass front is rugged, durable, non-reflective, and resistant to various aggressive media.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-HMI bei Gabelstapler von Kion

KION – FORKLIFT TRUCKS

HMI + EMS

The control panel for a high-bay forklift order picker is equipped with a steering wheel, indicator display, RAFI emergency power off, and two RAFI joysticks for controlling the lifting and lowering of the fork and the direction of travel.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-HMI und EMS bei Fahrmischern

LIEBHERR – TRUCK MIXER

HMI + EMS

A rugged control panel for concrete mixing drum control in outdoor use. The PCB with electronics, tactile switches, emergency power off, hall-based operating lever, and back-printed overlay – installed in a rugged 2K housing – easily meets the heavy-duty requirements.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-EMS bei Automatiktüren

AUTOMATIC DOORS

EMS

People only really notice automatic doors when they stop working. That is why the reliability of the sensor technology was the deciding factor in this project. RAFI produces chip-on-board modules with optical grouting, assembles the modules onto semiflex PCBs, and solders components using a low-temperature process.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-EMS für Smart Home

DRESEARCH – flexible-rigid assemblies

EMS

DResearch is a German hardware and software specialist. When it comes to rigid-flexible-rigid assemblies, the company from Berlin trusts in RAFI’s expertise.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-EMS in medizinischen Geräten

LED – SURGICAL LIGHTS

EMS

RAFI produces complex electronic assemblies for leading manufacturers of medical devices.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-EMS in Sicherungssystemen

GFS – SECURITY SYSTEMS

EMS

For decades, GFS has been setting standards in security technology – for example with escape route security systems. We contribute to the company’s success with our expertise in 3D assembly.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-EMS bei Funkmodulen

WIRELESS MODULES

EMS

RAFI carries out high-volume manufacturing of the highly integrated radio module models 0201 and FinePitch-QFN. SMD assembly and screening are integrated in a single soldering process. The PCB contour is designed with perforated contour tabs.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-EMS bei WLAN-Applikation

WLAN AUDIO APPLICATION

EMS

The WLAN application transmits sound in studio quality without any compression and over distances that have never previously been reached. This makes it the perfect solution for live events.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-EMS bei LED-Technologie

LED TECHNOLOGY

EMS

We have been working on the illumination technology of the future for quite some time. Already, we have developed and series-produced various power LED applications and high-grade aluminum PCBs. In addition, RAFI makes it easier to use the LEDs through fine binning.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-EMS bei Schwingungsüberwachungssystem

VIBRATION MONITORING SYSTEM

EMS

This system is a three-channel seismograph for vibration monitoring with an additional channel for noise monitoring. The units can be interconnected to establish surveillance networks. The system offers structural vibration monitoring according to all established standards. It also features integrated continuous and results-based imaging.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI-EMS bei Lasermesssystem

LASER MEASUREMENT SYSTEM

EMS

Laser measurement systems are known for their precision. To make sure it stays that way, RAFI supplies Flex PCBs for laser measurement systems.

[Translate to Englisch:] RAFI bei Sanitaerprodukten

SANITARY PRODUCTS

EMS

The European market leader for sanitary products trusts in RAFI expertise. Here we implement the combination of three different PCB technologies (Rogers, FR4 and Flex PCB), complex geometry (3D electronics), and radar technology based on 24 GHz, and integrate them into existing systems.

[Translate to Englisch:] BRUSA – ELEKTROMOBILITÄT

BRUSA – E-MOBILITY

EMS

BRUSA Elektronik AG focuses on applications in the field of e-mobility. We support this Swiss company with SMD, THT, and test solutions for loading technology, DC converters, and drives.

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