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Sensata Technologies Announces Brake Force Sensors Enabling Next-Generation Electromechanical Braking Systems in Production EVs

Business Wire•14/10/2026•08:03 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Sensata brake force sensors now enable EMB systems in leading production EVs
  • ➤Sensors directly measure caliper clamping force for real-time, closed-loop control
  • ➤Technology supports OEM adoption of brake-by-wire architectures for electrification and autonomy
  • ➤EMB systems eliminate hydraulic components, reducing vehicle complexity and maintenance requirements

Expert Statements

Markus Schwabe, Executive Vice President and President, Automotive, Sensata Technologies

“Electromechanical braking represents a fundamental shift in vehicle architecture, requiring a new level of precision in sensing and control”

Markus Schwabe, Executive Vice President and President, Automotive, Sensata Technologies

“Our brake force sensing technology enables OEMs to achieve accurate, real-time control of braking force at each wheel, supporting the performance, comfort and safety requirements of next-generation EVs.”

Sensata Technologies Announces Brake Force Sensors Enabling Next-Generation Electromechanical Braking Systems in Production EVs

* Sensata's Brake Force sensor directly measures clamping force within the brake caliper, providing the real-time feedback required for precise electromechanical brake (EMB) control.

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