This section provides an overview for magnetic pickups as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 9 magnetic pickup manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked magnetic pickup companies as of November, 2024: 1.WOODWARD INC, 2.Governors America Corp. (GAC), 3.Twintech Control Systems Private Limited.
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A magnetic pickup serves as a crucial device for detecting magnetic signals across various applications and industries.
Operating on the principle of magnetic induction, this device is adept at sensing magnetic fields, which in turn induce electrical currents within the pickup. These electrical signals are subsequently converted into either acoustic signals or measurement data, depending on the intended application.
In the realm of audio equipment, magnetic pickups play a pivotal role in capturing signals from sources such as record players and cassette decks, enabling the reproduction of sound. Similarly, in measurement equipment, they excel at detecting signals from magnetic tapes or disks, facilitating precise data acquisition.
Beyond audio and measurement applications, magnetic pickups find extensive usage in industrial machinery, particularly for tasks involving the detection of motor speed and position. This capability is instrumental in enhancing the efficiency and performance of various industrial processes.
Available in diverse types—including magnetic resistance, magnetic induction, and magnetic reluctance variants—these pickups are tailored to suit specific operational requirements across different industries. Whether deployed in audio systems, measurement devices, or industrial machinery, magnetic pickups demonstrate remarkable versatility and reliability in detecting magnetic signals.
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Woodward Inc, founded in 1870, is a manufacturer and service provider of aerospace solutions and industrial products based in Colorado. The company manufactures aircraft control systems including compressors, safety systems, software, turbines, servo valves, and so on. It also offers industrial products such as valves, motors, and electromechanical components designed for any type of industrial engine application. In addition, the company’s services are extended to the military, transportation, and power industries.
Governors America Corp, also known as GAC, was founded in 1986 and based in Agawam, Massachusetts. GAC is a vertically integrated global distributor of engine control products. GAC serves industries including power generation, mining, transportation, heavy equipment, and marine industries and is AS9100:D and ISO 9001:2015 certified. GAC products are in categories such as actuators, speed controllers, gaseous fuel and ignition management systems, generators, and accessories. GAC’s product design capabilities include software design, electronic component design, as well as mechanical design.
AMOT, established in 1948 and based in Houston, Texas, United States, is a manufacturer of energy control valves, safety, and monitoring products. The company manufactures products such as temperature control valves, air and gas control valves, diesel engine safety products, and control products for engines, compressors, turbines, and rotating equipment. These products serve various industries, including oil & gas, marine, power generation, and rail/transportation. The company's manufacturing units hold two certifications: ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification and ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Certification.
Ranking as of November 2024
Derivation MethodRank | Company | Click Share |
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1 | WOODWARD INC |
32.7%
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2 | Governors America Corp. (GAC) |
16.4%
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3 | Twintech Control Systems Private Limited |
10.9%
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4 | AMOT |
10.9%
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5 | Syscon Electro Tech India Pvt. Ltd. |
9.1%
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6 | Logitech Electronics Ltd |
9.1%
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7 | Midtronics, Inc |
5.5%
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8 | Power Tech Equipment |
3.6%
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9 | Dongguan Tuancheng Automation Equipment Co., Ltd |
1.8%
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the magnetic pickup page as of November 2024. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
*Including some distributors, etc.
Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
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United States of America | 3 | 100.0% |