Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies
Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies is a leading manufacturer of vibration monitoring products including accelerometers, velocity sensors, and 4-20mA transmitters for industrial condition monitoring.
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Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies, originally founded in 1960 as Wilcoxon Research by former staff members of the David Taylor Naval Research Center, brings over 65 years of innovation and expertise in vibration monitoring technology. The company was acquired by Amphenol Corporation in June 2017, strengthening its position as an industry leader.
Wilcoxon designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of vibration monitoring products:
- Accelerometers - Precision sensors for measuring vibration in rotating machinery, bearings, gears, turbines, and shafts
- 4-20mA Vibration Transmitters - Loop-powered sensors for integration with industrial control systems
- Velocity Sensors - Direct velocity measurement for machinery monitoring
- Cable and Connector Assemblies - Purpose-built interconnects for vibration monitoring systems
- Mounting Hardware - Cementing pads, mounting studs, and enclosures
- Handheld Vibration Meters - Portable diagnostic instruments
With hundreds of thousands of sensors currently in service worldwide, Wilcoxon solutions are trusted in predictive maintenance and condition monitoring programs across industrial, underwater, and defense applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of vibration sensors does Wilcoxon manufacture?
- Wilcoxon manufactures accelerometers, 4-20mA vibration transmitters, velocity sensors, and handheld vibration meters for industrial condition monitoring.
- What applications use Wilcoxon vibration sensors?
- Wilcoxon sensors are used in predictive maintenance and condition monitoring for rotating machinery including bearings, gears, gearboxes, turbines, and shafts in industrial, underwater, and defense applications.
- Is Wilcoxon part of Amphenol?
- Yes, Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies was acquired by Amphenol Corporation in June 2017 and operates as Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies.
- Does Wilcoxon offer mounting accessories for sensors?
- Yes, Wilcoxon provides cementing pads, mounting studs, enclosures, and cable/connector assemblies for complete vibration monitoring installations.