VPG Foil Resistors

VPG Foil Resistors, comprised of world-class brands VFR, Alpha Electronics, Powertron and APR, specializes in high-performance resistor technologies. Built on decades of expertise in Bulk Metal® Foil engineering, we deliver industry-leading precision and stability where it matters most.

What We Do

We design and manufacture a comprehensive range of resistive components, from ultra-high precision foil resistors to robust, application-specific solutions.

But more importantly, we help engineers identify the critical resistors in their designs—the components that ultimately define accuracy, drift, and reliability over time. By upgrading just these key positions with VPG Foil Resistor technology, engineers can significantly enhance system’s performance.

Our offerings include:

• Ultra-Precision Foil Resistors: Near-zero TCR, exceptional long-term stability, and industry-leading accuracy
• Precision Resistors: High-performance solutions for advanced analogue electronics and control systems
• Power & Current Sensing Resistors: Reliable performance in demanding, high-power environments
• Custom Engineered Solutions: Tailored designs optimized for critical resistors within your application

Key Application Areas

Our technologies support innovation across industries where long-term stability and guaranteed performance are essential:

• Automatic Test Equipment (ATE): Maintain measurement accuracy over time, reducing calibration periods
• Test & Measurement: Ensure consistency and repeatability in sensitive instrumentation
• Semiconductors: Support ultra precise manufacturing and characterization equipment
• Fibre Optics & Data Centres: Improve uptime and lifetime in performance-critical infrastructure
• Industrial Automation: Enhance control stability and reduce drift in continuous operation systems

Our Approach to Innovation

We focus on enabling next-generation systems through:

• Targeted use of ultra-stable resistors in critical circuit locations
• Compact, high-performance solutions for space-constrained designs
• High-reliability resistors for mission-critical and high-uptime environments
• Application-driven engineering that addresses real-world drift, load-life, and environmental challenges

Why VPG Foil Resistors?

When long-term performance is non-negotiable, engineers trust VPG Foil Resistors because we deliver more than just components—we deliver confidence in system behaviour over time.

We combine:

• Proven foil technology leadership
• Exceptional long-term stability under real-world conditions
• The ability to upgrade key resistors for maximum system impact
• Deep application expertise across high-tech industries

Meet Us at the Event

Visit our booth C13 to see how changing just a few critical resistors can transform your system’s long-term performance. Our team will help you identify where precision matters most—and how to achieve it.

Precision Where It Matters Most.