WITTENSTEIN and WIKA agree to form Resense haptic-sensor JV
WITTENSTEIN and WIKA agreed to establish the 50:50 Resense joint venture for miniature robot force-torque sensors.
Evidence notes
- The partners planned a 50:50 venture to develop, manufacture and market miniaturized six-axis force-torque sensors.
- The venture combined WITTENSTEIN hollow-shaft sensor IP with WIKA sensor-chip manufacturing expertise.
- A later official update confirmed Resense was established in April 2023 and began production and certification work.
Company context
WITTENSTEIN SE develops high-precision mechatronic drive technology, including gearboxes, servo motors, rack-and-pinion systems and electromechanical actuators. Robotics exposure comes from compact, high-torque and precision motion components used in industrial robots, automation machinery and specialist mechatronic systems.