Sensors UK Ltd have been partnering with WayCon for many years. WayCon Messtechnik is a leading European manufacturer of precision position and displacement measurement sensors. Founded in 1999, the company has decades of experience developing reliable measurement solutions used across engineering, automation, and industrial testing.
Through a commitment to innovation and rigorous manufacturing standards, WayCon has established itself as a global supplier of draw wire sensors, known for their versatility, durability, and compatibility with modern measurement and control systems.
WayCon draw wire sensors are trusted by engineers worldwide for their accuracy, rugged construction, and ease of integration into a wide range of measurement tasks. Available in measurement ranges from 50 mm up to 50 m, they offer a straightforward solution for linear position and displacement measurement wherever direct access is difficult or impractical.
Versatile and cost-effective sensors suitable for a broad range of linear displacement and position measurement applications across general industrial use.
Designed for applications requiring exceptional accuracy and repeatability, these sensors deliver reliable measurements in demanding test and measurement environments.
Compact models ideal for integration into tight spaces or applications where size and weight are critical factors.
Rugged sensors built to withstand harsh industrial conditions, including high ingress protection ratings and resistance to contamination and vibration.
Draw wire sensors are used wherever linear displacement or position needs to be measured accurately and reliably.
Monitoring the position of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, press tooling, and actuators in automated manufacturing processes.
Measuring suspension travel, landing gear deployment, control surface movement, and structural displacement during development and testing.
Tracking settlement, deflection, and movement in bridges, buildings, tunnels, and other infrastructure over time.
Providing precise position feedback in controlled environments where compact size and high repeatability are essential.
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Sensors UK has been supplying Kyowa strain gauges for over 30 years, supporting engineers, researchers, and industrial teams across the UK with reliable strain measurement solutions.
Kyowa is globally recognised for producing high-quality precision strain gauges trusted in demanding applications such as aerospace testing, automotive development, civil engineering, and materials research.
Our long-standing partnership means we can provide dependable supply, expert advice, and the right strain gauge for your application.
Need help choosing the right draw wire sensor for your application? Our team can help you select the correct model, output signal, and accessories to match your measurement requirements.
Whether you’re working on an automation project, a test rig, or a long-term monitoring installation, we can provide expert guidance and product recommendations.