HBK

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About HBK

HBK – Hottinger Brüel & Kjær - provides differentiated sensing, testing, modelling and simulation solutions to help customers accelerate product development.

HBK provides its customers with a complete portfolio of solutions across the test and measurement product life cycle, that unite the physical world of sensors, testing and measurement with the digital world of simulation, modelling software and analysis. By creating a scalable and open data acquisition hardware, software and simulation ecosystem, product developers can cut time to market, drive innovation, and take the lead in a highly competitive global marketplace.

Products and services

HBK’s portfolio of technologies cover the entire test and measurement life cycle. While sensor hardware and data acquisition (‘DAQs’) remain at the heart of its offering, HBK also provides state-of-the-art data management software and analysis software, as well as simulation software and hardware.

HBK supports developers and manufacturers, at every stage of the product development and optimisation process, including:

– Physical and virtual testing for more innovative research and development
– In-line measurement and end-of-line testing for manufacturing control and efficiency
– In-product sensing and in-service monitoring to maximise product quality for OEMs

Its full product range of product domains are: 

  • Strain measurement
  • Sound measurement
  • Force and load measurement
  • Torque measurement 
  • Mechanical and electric measurement
  • Vibration measurement
  • Pressure measurement
  • Engineering software for reliability, durability and performance

Markets

  • Automotive
  • Aerospace and defence
  • Industrial and machine manufacturing
  • Telecoms and electronics