Factory automation systems demand high levels of performance, precision, and reliability across increasingly connected manufacturing environments.
Richardson RFPD helps developers accelerate innovation with specialized engineering expertise spanning industrial communications, motor drives, power conversion, sensing, timing, and edge processing technologies. By combining deep application knowledge with leading technology solutions, we help design teams reduce development complexity, improve system efficiency, optimize thermal performance, and achieve the real-time control and long-term reliability required for next-generation factory automation systems.
Enabling Smarter Factory Systems
Industrial Robotics & Motion Control
Optimize servo drive performance, motion precision, and power efficiency with advanced motor control, power semiconductor, and sensing technologies.
Machine Vision & Automated Inspection
Enable high-speed image acquisition, low-latency processing, and accurate defect detection with sensing, timing, and edge computing solutions.
Smart Factory Infrastructure & Industrial Networking
Support communications, network synchronization, and reliable machine-to-machine connectivity across industrial environments.
Material Handling, Packaging & Process Automation
Increase system throughput and operational reliability with power conversion, control, sensing, and connectivity technologies.
Industrial IoT, Remote Monitoring & Predictive Maintenance
Enable real-time asset visibility and data-driven maintenance strategies through advanced sensing, wireless connectivity, and edge intelligence solutions.
Factory Automation Technology Portfolio
Our portfolio of power semiconductors, wireless connectivity solutions, sensors, timing devices, and thermal technologies supports a wide range of factory automation applications, from robotics and machine vision systems to industrial networking, AGVs, and smart factory infrastructure.

Industrial Connectivity Modules
Cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, and edge connectivity solutions that enable machine networking, remote asset management, industrial IoT communications, and secure data exchange across factory automation environments.

GNSS Antennas
High-performance GNSS antennas deliver precise positioning and timing for AMRs, AGVs, and connected factory assets, improving navigation accuracy, fleet coordination, and operational efficiency.

Supercapacitors
Maintain continuous operation during peak loads and power disturbances with high-power energy storage solutions designed for industrial automation systems.

DC-DC Converters
Provide efficient voltage regulation and isolated power distribution for robotics, PLCs, motor drives, industrial networking, and factory automation systems.

Silicon Carbide MOSFETs
Increase power density, efficiency, and switching performance in motor drives, robotics, power conversion, and industrial automation equipment.

GNSS Precision Timing
Provide precise network synchronization and timing accuracy for robotics, industrial control systems, machine vision, and time-sensitive automation processes.

GNSS Precision Navigation
Provide precise network synchronization and timing accuracy for robotics, industrial control systems, machine vision, and time-sensitive automation processes.

Sensors & Payload Systems
Improve robotic precision, process repeatability, and automated quality control with sensing technologies that deliver real-time force, load, pressure, torque, and position feedback.

Power IPM Transistor
Simplify motor drive design with integrated power modules that combine switching, control, and protection functions for industrial automation applications.

Power IGBT Transistor
Deliver efficient, high-reliability power switching for industrial motor drives, inverters, robotics, and high-power automation systems.

Gate Drivers
Enable reliable, high-speed control of power semiconductors, improving efficiency, protection, and performance in motor control and power conversion systems.
Factory Automation Engineering Support
Building advanced factory automation systems requires more than components. It requires access to the right technologies and engineering expertise.
Richardson RFPD helps accelerate development with specialized support across industrial connectivity, sensing, positioning, power management, and wireless communications. From robotics and motion control to AGVs, machine vision, and smart factory infrastructure, our team helps optimize performance, improve reliability, and reduce design risk.
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Why Richardson RFPD?
- Global Presence, Local Support
- Deep Application Knowledge
- Leading Technology Portfolio
- Design-In to Deployment Support