Automotive: Production & Assembly
Production and assembly in the automotive industry brings together many different component areas. With wide product ranges supporting power, cable and wire, connectors, automation, switches and relays, passive components and many more, Distrelec can be your one-stop-shop for automotive production and assembly requirements.
Power
All production and assembly lines require high quality, reliable power solutions, and here at Distrelec we have a large selection of products from the leading brands to cover a wide range of solutions. Whether it be DIN-Rail or Enclosed DC/DC converters, we have products from MEAN WELL, TDK Lambda, Phoenix Contact, Siemens and many more.
Cables & Wires
Distrelec offer a wide range of cables and wires suited to automotive applications. Our range of products is suited for a large variety of testing environments and situations that require more flexible or adaptable cabling/wiring. With top brands including Lapp, Alpha Wire, Belden, HellermannTyton, Icotek, Brady, as well as our own brand RND, we can provide the right cable and wire solution for your requirements.
Connectors
If you're in need of reliable connectors to connect automotive wires and support your automotive applications, we can help: with our wide range of automotive connectivity solutions from Bulgin, Amphenol, and TE Connectivity, you can find the right connector for any requirement. Shop our full range of automotive connectors.
Automation
Manufacturing the future of automotive, Distrelec offers a wide-ranging portfolio of reliable, high-quality components. Our key suppliers specialise in innovative solutions to successfully serve the automotive market by meeting the stringent standards for every critical automotive application for high volume production. Discover automation solutions from leading brands including Crouzet, Omron, Siemens, Eaton, Mitsubishi and Werma.
SWITCHES & RELAYS
Safety is paramount in automotive production facilities, but it also has to co-exist with cost-effective production processes. Press plants, robotic welding, paint finishing systems or assemblies create differing requirements for machine safety. This is where limit switches, safety relays and e-stops play critical roles in increasing productivity whilst protecting human operatives from injury and machines from damage.
Passives
In order to meet demanding automotive application requirements, we offer an extensive range of AEC-qualified passive components. Whether it's to ensure smooth product assembly or looking to the EV future with improved efficency components, Distrelec can support your passive requirements no matter the use case.
Sensors
Innovation is big in the automotive industry, and sensors play a leading role in making production safer, faster and more flexible, whilst also ensuring quality, reliability and economic efficiency. In addition to proven sensor technology, new areas of application such as condition-based maintenance or monitoring of consumables in plants are constantly opening up. Shop the best from brands including Omron OEE, Pepperl+Fuchs, Sick and IFM.
Handheld and Portable Test Tools
Shop handheld and portable test tools built to address the test capabilities you need to complete your automotive testing. Thermal imagers enable you to test automotive electronics, exhaust systems, heating and cooling, and brake temperatures. Handheld test instruments give you the power and accuracy you need to test in the field. Shop reliable top brands including Fluke, FLIR, Megger, Beha-Amprobe and more!
KnowHow: Automotive Manufacturing