Who We Are - World Magnetics Distribution

World Magnetics Distribution is the dedicated global distribution arm of World Magnetics, created to serve North American customers with streamlined access to trusted sensing and switch solutions – delivered with responsive, personalized service.

World Magnetics Distribution partners with internationally respected manufacturers — including Herga Technology and Variohm Group — to deliver high-performance components to OEMs in medical, industrial, transport, and other specialized sectors.

Through our established World Magnetics sales partner network and direct factory support, we offer global engineering excellence — grounded in the reliability and service that have defined World Magnetics since 1962.

What You Can Expect:

  • Fast, responsive service and shorter lead times with U.S.-stocked products
  • Reliable access to premier, globally recognized brands
  • Versatile product offerings ranging from footswitches and bellows to emerging custom solutions
  • Trusted guidance from our experienced North American sales network

World Magnetics Distribution – Partner Brands

World Magnetics Distribution partners with leading global manufacturers to deliver high-quality engineered solutions to customers across North America.

Herga Technology is a globally recognized manufacturer of human interface and foot control solutions for safety-critical and industrial applications. Their product range includes foot switches, hand controls, pressure switches, and custom interface solutions.

Serving medical, industrial automation, mobility, and manufacturing markets, Herga is known for robust design, reliable performance, and decades of UK-based engineering expertise.

Limitor Technology is a global manufacturer of protective temperature, current, and time-based component technologies, trusted for precision, quality, and long-term reliability. Products include temperature monitors, limiters, thermal fuses, time switches, thermal sensors, and related accessories.

Limitor serves industrial, medical, scientific, and automotive applications where long-term stability and integrated protection are essential.

Eurosensor Technology is a global leader in precision measurement and sensor technologies, delivering accurate and durable solutions for demanding environments. Their portfolio includes application-specific sensors for position, pressure, load, temperature, and foot control.

Supporting transportation, aerospace, automotive, medical, industrial, energy, and security markets.

All brands are available through World Magnetics Distribution, your North American source for Herga, Limitor, and Eurosensor solutions.

Contact us to explore your application needs:

Phone: (231) 946-3850
Email: sales@worldmagnetics.com

Our team will support you directly or coordinate with our regional sales partner network to deliver the right solution.

Our Legacy, Evolved:
World Magnetics Distribution & Royal Distribution Inc.

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Integration into World Magnetics Family
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Strategic partners with Variohm Group - Herga & Limitor

As of April 1, 2025, World Magnetics Distribution was officially launched, marking the integration of Royal Distributors Inc. (RDI) into the World Magnetics family. This exciting evolution unifies decades of trusted service under one forward-looking brand — your dedicated source for advanced sensor and switch solutions.

World Magnetics Distribution proudly carries forward RDI's legacy of excellence in the medical, transport, and industrial sectors — now enhanced by World Magnetics' engineering depth and strengthened through strategic partnerships with Herga Technology and Variohm Group.

What this means for you:

  • Seamless and continued access to world-class European technologies
  • Expanded product offerings tailored to North American OEMs
  • Ongoing localized support through our domestic sales network

Together, with RDI's market expertise, World Magnetics' engineering legacy, and global supplier partnerships, World Magnetics Distribution is uniquely positioned to serve your evolving needs with agility and confidence.

Whether you've worked with RDI, partnered with World Magnetics, or visiting us for the first time — you're in the right place.

Stay tuned for more developments from RDI, Herga, and World Magnetics Distribution.

About World Magnetics

Based in Traverse City, Michigan, World Magnetics has proudly delivered high-performance components since 1962. Our specialized product lines serve a wide range of industries and applications:

DesignFlex™ Pressure Switches
Henry G. Dietz™ Industrial Pressure Switches
Value Engineered Products™ (VEP) Aircraft Switches
Durascan™ Magnetic Heads

Learn more at worldmagnetics.com

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The World Magnetics Family

A Unified Family of Trusted Companies & Brands

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