IDEC’s Luiz Shida explains the technology behind touchless buttons

One of the beneficial results of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the development of touchless technology to activate machinery or processes. Originally designed to stop the spread of disease, touchless switches also reduce the potential for repetitive stress and can be activated even when hands are full or preoccupied.

The touchless button can replace existing hardware using 24 Vdc circuitry, and the 2D technology is expected to evolve into a 3D application.

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