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Welcome to your one-stop destination for cutting-edge PCB button switches that combine sleek design with dependable reliability.

At MEC, we don't just offer high-performance micro-switches—we deliver fully customized PCB solutions that are as modular as they are robust. Imagine multiple tact switch buttons, perfectly mounted on a single PCB push button switch, with your choice of electronics and connectors, all tested and ready to go right out of the box. Whether you’re working with us directly or through your trusted partners, we streamline the process from concept to production, ensuring your project hits the ground running with zero hassles.

Discover our range of micro-switches, tactile switches, and accessories below, which you can combine without moderation for a solution that is as powerful as it is customized!
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MEC SWITCHES: HIGH-QUALITY PCB SWITCH SOLUTIONS

Are you working on a new project or dealing with unreliable switches that don’t deliver the durability, haptic feedback, or illumination you need? MEC switches offer the perfect solution. Designed for precision and built to last, our range of PCB and micro switches combines advanced features with customizable options, ensuring your project meets the highest standards of performance and reliability. Whether you need tactile feedback, robust sealing, or integrated illumination, MEC switches provide everything you need to bring your design to life.

Ultramec Switch

Ultramec

Ultramec is the smallest micro PCB switch with the brightest future in the MEC range. The first switch in the range has J-bend terminals that make it compact; a long lifetime and IP67 make it reliable.

Check out Ultramec 6C
Multimec Switch

Multimec

Did you know that a grown man can stand on a Multimec switch and it will still function normally afterward? The Multimec switch series is sealed to IP67, with a lifetime of more than 10 million activations, NC/NO function options, and the possibility for integrated LEDs.

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Unimec Switch

Unimec

Do you need redundancy? This switch comes packed with 8 contact function possibilities. It has a long lifetime and can be either momentary or latching, making it an ideal PCB switch for safety-critical applications.

Check out Unimec

Accessories & Solutions

There are endless options for caps! Round, square, rectangle, oval or tear drop, 18 solid and 6 transparent colours; “dot” illumination, full illumination or laser etched illumination, a comprehensive range of standard markings are there for you to choose from but if you can’t find the one you like, let us know and we can create it for you. We can supply caps with brushed stainless finishes, again with marking, or if you prefer, with Designmec, you can incorporate the material of your choice and still have illumination.

Sealed Solutions

You do not have to compromise design in demanding environment

MEC product range provides various options to panel seal your solution from the environment.

Panel sealed options
Illumination Solutions

Make your panel easy to read and more intuitive with illumination

Do you need a spot, full or legend illumination? Do you need an indicating light in the bezel or a backlight around the keycap?

Illuminated products
Navigational Solutions

When you need to navigate a unit or a display

Do you need a simple up and down? Or do you need 4 directions with a confirmation in the middle? Or do you want to make your own design?

Navigational solutions

Simplify the User Experience with Marking

Do you need single or multi-color? Positive or negative print? Or visible in the dark but does not drain out the power supply.

See the webinar on how to pick the marking for your panel solution.

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Can’t find what you want?

We know that even with such a vast array of standard caps, it is just possible you cannot find the one that you have in mind. Not a problem, get in touch with your local APEM representative and we can discuss a custom cap, unique to you and yours forever. We can also offer a complete range of panel seals to provide sealing up to IP67!

CONTACT US FOR CUSTOMIZATION

Key Applications of MEC Products

Automotive

Automotive

MEC switches offer customizable design options that seamlessly integrate into vehicle interiors and comply with CAN BUS system requirements, ensuring both functionality and aesthetic appeal in automotive applications.

Medical Equipment

Medical Equipment

MEC switches are integral in medical devices, providing reliable performance under stringent conditions, ensuring patient safety and device reliability.

Industrial Automation

Industrial Automation

In the realm of industrial automation, MEC switches offer precise control and durability, even in the most demanding environments.

Food Industry

Door Access

MEC switches optimize sliding door systems with reliable operation and customizable designs, ideal for everyday functionality and emergency responses.

Food Industry

Food Industry

MEC provides robust solutions for food processing and handling equipment, ensuring hygiene and safety in food industry operations.

Joysticks

Joysticks

MEC switches are essential in joystick designs, providing precision and durability in industrial controls and gaming applications.

Professional Lighting and Stage Equipment

Professional Lighting and Stage Equipment

In lighting and stage equipment, MEC switches ensure reliable and precise control, meeting the rigorous demands of the entertainment industry.

Communication Systems

Communication Systems

MEC switches enhance the functionality and reliability of communication systems, ensuring clear and uninterrupted communication.

Drone Controllers

Drone Controllers

MEC micro switches provide the precision and reliability needed for defense-related drone controllers, meeting the demanding standards of this high-stakes industry.

LEARN MORE ABOUT MEC

Here's a selection of articles and videos from our blog to help you learn more about MEC's capabilities and modular offering.

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MOVE FOR MEC PCB SWITCHES

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2 May 2024

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MOUNT MEC HINGE-TYPE CAPS

How to mount MEC hinge-type caps?

10 September 2023

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DUALMEC™

Increase the safety of your small device

11 April 2023

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HOW MEC PROVIDES CONSISTENT QUALITY FOR MULTIMEC SWITCHES

Be assured in the quality assurance process for Multimec switches.

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MEC TAKES ON A CHALLENGE

We do not back away from a challenge: The story behind creating the NC/NO function in the Multimec switch.

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MEC AS A CUSTOM PROJECT PARTNER

Sometimes standard options will not do. Hear a little about what it is to partner with MEC for a custom project.

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