Top 10 brands of multimeter in Japan

When it comes to reach, ZOYI is very visible as it distributes multimeters and thermometers to more than 30 countries including Japan.

Sanwa

You can trust that our instruments are of the highest quality, ensuring accurate and meaningful measurements every time. Since our establishment in 1941, Sanwa has been dedicated to developing a wide range of measuring instruments to cater to the diverse needs of our customers. Our products have been designed to provide effective solutions to various measurement challenges.

At Sanwa, we prioritise customer trust and satisfaction. Our focus is on developing cutting-edge electrical and on-site measuring instruments that contribute to global environmental conservation and energy management.

Location: Tokyo,Osaka
Year founded:1955
The number of employees: 56
Main product:Analog Multitesters, digital multimeters, clamp meters, Laser Power Meters,
Insulation Testers
Other products: other testing tools.

Yokogawa

At the heart of the Yokogawa Group’s corporate philosophy lies a noble objective – to make a positive impact on society through a diverse range of activities in the fields of measurement, control, and information. Pioneering the production of Japan’s first electric metres, Yokogawa has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. At Yokogawa, we take pride in staying ahead of the curve when it comes to technology measurement needs. Our team of highly skilled and experienced engineers are dedicated to providing top-notch solutions with unparalleled attention to detail. We firmly believe that every product leaving our manufacturing line is of the utmost quality.

Location: Tokyo, Japan
Company type: Public
Year founded: 1915
The number of employees: 18,107
Main product: Industrial automation and test and measurement hardware and software
Other products: Pressure Transmitters, Flow meters, analyzers, controllers, recorders and data acquisition equipment.

Kyoritsu

Modern electrical measuring technology items form the foundation of our business and are the key to our success. Learn how the world’s industrial infrastructures and technical achievements have been transformed by our wide selection of testers. At our organisation, we recognise the need of accepting responsibility for the environmental issues that affect us all on a worldwide scale. We are dedicated to not only sustaining the expansion of our company but also laying the foundation for subsequent generations. Kyoritsu is committed to implementing cutting-edge technology and creative production techniques that will contribute to the improvement of the environment’s sustainability and cleanliness.

Location: Tokyo
Company type:Manufacture and sale of test and Measuring instruments
Year founded: 1940
The number of employees: 200 employees
Main product: Multimeters, Voltage Testers, Clamp Meters, Insulation/ Continuity Testers,Earth Testers, LOOP/PFC/PSC
Testers, RCD Testers,Power Quality Analyzer, Power Meters, Loggers, Clamp Sensors,Phase
Indicators, Illumino meters, Recorders, etc.

ZOYI

This particular brand of digital multimeters has a wide reach because it exports its multimeters and thermometers to over 30 nations, including America, Russia, France, the Netherlands, and Japan. In general, they deal in the wholesale trade of electrical instruments, which includes digital clamp meters and multimeters in addition to scanning and diagnostic tools like thermometers. Other types of meters they sell include thermometers. They work hard to offer products of the highest possible quality at the most affordable pricing.

Location: China
Company type: Manufacturing, wholesale trade
Year founded: 1984
The number of employees: 100-200
Main product: digital multimeters, clamp meters
Other products: infrared thermometers

Hioki

Since 1935, Hioki EE. Corporation has been at the forefront of the electrical manufacturing industry, providing the finest electrical test and measuring instruments through advanced engineering and innovative technology.

Hioki strives to provide valuable and efficient solutions to meet the needs of our customer’s work in Research and Development, Manufacturing, and Electrical Maintenance, with a conscious focus on quality and safety.

Location: Ueda, Nagano, Japan
Company type: Corporation
Year founded: June 1935
The number of employees: 1009
Main product: Electrical measuring instruments
Other products: Data loggers, LCR meters, Resistance meters, Safety testers, Power meters, Probes/Sensors, Optical meters, Environmental measuring devices, IoT/Specialized solutions, etc.

Mouser Electronics

Mouser Electronics is a globally authorized distributor of semiconductors and electronic components for over 1,200 industry-leading manufacturer brands. We specialize in the rapid introduction of the newest products and technologies targeting the design engineer and buyer communities.

Location: Mansfield, Texas, USA
Company type: Subsidiary
Year founded: 1964
The number of employees: 3,700+
Main product: Electronic components
Other products: Capacitors, Semiconductors, Resistors, Integrated circuits.

SparkFun

Since 2003, SparkFun has been helping turn ideas into reality – whether you’re creating a smart weather station, exploring the frontier of machine learning, building a robot for school or prototyping your first (or tenth) product. No matter your vision or skill level, our open source components, resources and online tutorials are designed to broaden access to innovative technology and make the road to a finished project shorter.

Location: Boulder, Colorado, USA
Company type: Private Electronics Company
Year founded: 2003
The number of employees: Approx. 140
Main product: Electronics parts and kits for DIY projects.
Other products: Sensor modules, development boards, breakout boards, and tools for prototyping.

AMETEK

AMETEK Sensors, Test & Calibration (STC) is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and developers of materials testing and force measurement instruments for testing tension, compressibility, hardness, elasticity, peel or adhesion abilities of materials such as rubber, plastic, metal, wood, textiles and paper.

Location: Berwyn, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Company type: Public Year founded: 1930
The number of employees: 20,000
Main product: Electronic instruments
Other products: Electromechanical devices, analytical instruments, monitoring devices, testing and calibration devices, electrical motors, pumps, and interconnects.

KEYSIGHT

KEYSIGHT provides powerful solutions for innovators to help them explore, design and implement innovative technologies and realize their dreams of changing the world. We provide software-centric design and development solutions that enable you to efficiently manage risk and quickly achieve technology breakthroughs.

Location: Santa Rosa, California, USA
Company type: Public
Year founded: 2014
The number of employees: Over 13,000
Main product: Electronic design & test instrumentation
Other products: Software solutions, technology services, network test, measurement and optimization solutions

Fluke

Their brand is well-loved for its precision, durability, heavy-duty use, and multi-range features. Other products from Fluke include wireless thermal meters and digital logging devices. Fluke digital multimeters can be bought in online stores and in their physical shops.

Location: Everett, Washington
Company type: manufacturing, wholesale, designer, developer
Year founded: 1948
The number of employees: 2,000-2,500
Main product: electrical analyzers, digital multimeters, thermal imagers, resistance testers
Other products: electrical systems, test meters for HVAC, air quality, and biomedical field.