Intelligent condition monitoring for machines and systems

KRIWAN Industrie-Elektronik GmbH is known for its highly developed electronics and sensor solutions in industrial drive technology such as refrigerant compressors, pumps, fans and motors as well as wind measurement technology.

KRIWAN also stands for the latest generation of intelligent condition monitoring. And has been doing so for over 50 years. The result yesterday and today: maximum efficiency and optimum safety with minimum maintenance.

We offer protection systems for almost every machine and system in a wide range of industries. Tailor-made, simple and easy to integrate.

Latest news from the KRIWAN world

Discover exciting insights, the latest company news and professional insights in our blog. From success stories to product innovations - find out what's new at KRIWAN.

Career, HVAC/R, Products

Innovative solutions for liquid monitoring in compressors and oil separators

KRIWAN's optical level monitor provides reliable liquid level measurement in industrial applications. Their two-part design allows for quick replacement of the evaluation unit without interrupting operation, ensuring precise results under demanding conditions. Ideal for modern refrigeration and industrial systems.






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HVAC/R, Products

Delta p Explained Simply – Understanding and Applying Differential Pressure

You've been wondering: What is Delta p? – Here's a simple and clear explanation!

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Kriwan Foundation

MINTSetter City Launches in Öhringen: New MakerSpace for Young Innovators

MINTSetter City opens in Öhringen: a unique, high-tech maker space for students of all backgrounds – centrally located and ready to inspire. Discover more now!

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Renewable energy, Products, Company

Next-Level Liquid Level Sensing: KRIWAN’s Innovative Sensors for Modern Refrigerants

Liquid level monitoring plays a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of refrigeration systems. KRIWAN has developed a new generation of level sensors that build on proven optical measurement technology, now enhanced to meet the demands of modern refrigerants like CO₂, propane, and ammonia. This article explores the technical principles, features, and advantages of KRIWAN’s latest sensor innovations for HVAC and heat pump applications.

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News

Level Sensors Compared – Types, Benefits & Applications | KRIWAN

This article compares various types of level sensors and explains their advantages in different use cases. In addition to standard systems, special versions are presented – such as EX-certified sensors for explosive areas, high-temperature variants, and ice-resistant models for CO₂ collectors.

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Career, News

KRIWAN becomes Gold Partner of NaturalRefrigerants

KRIWAN is a new Gold Partner of NaturalRefrigerants, a leading platform for natural refrigerants and sustainable heating and cooling technologies. Information about our company and our core products is now available on the platform. Find out more about this exciting partnership and our commitment to an environmentally friendly future!

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KRIWAN Branchen Einsatzbereiche World

THE WORLD OF KRIWAN

The KRIWAN World consists of the Friedrich Kriwan Foundation, KRIWAN Holding and the companies KRIWAN Industrie-Elektronik GmbH, the KRIWAN Testzentrum, the KRIWAN subsidiaries  and Birkholz Elektronische Geräte GmbH.

About the KRIWAN Holding

Further topics:

Knowing what's what: Training offered at KRIWAN

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How KRIWAN made its international breakthrough

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Schutzsysteme für Anlagen KRIWAN QUALITY

Quality standards

Quality that impresses customers.

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Regionales Engagement der Friedrich Kriwan-Stiftung KRIWAN FOUNDATION

Friedrich Kriwan-Foundation

A forward-looking, sustainable approach - in the spirit of Friedrich Kriwan.

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