Melexis: 3 phase brush-less DC (BLDC) motor applications bring higher efficiency and improved performance to electromechanical actuation in automotive systems like pumps, power steering, engine cooling fans and fast positioning drivetrain...
Cognex Corporation: At one of the most productive automotive manufacturing plants in Europe, accuracy and reliability at all points on the production line are of paramount importance. The issue Nissan faced was that the existing mechanical...
Variohm EuroSensor: Now available from Variohm EuroSensor, Contelec’s recently announced Vert-X 37MT Hall Effect encoder combines a 16-bit single-turn angle resolution with 16-bit multi-turn count (65536 turns) for unconstrained position...
SICK AG: Flexible automation requires variable framework conditions. Manufacturing plants must be flexible and must adapt to individual customer requirements. With high product variance but ever-smaller quantities, intelligent components (smart...
Sensor Instruments GmbH: In the production of radial and axial fans the checking of the correct frequency response depending on the applied DC voltage is one of the final steps. The easiest method for measuring the frequency is to use a...
Sensor+Test: The preparations for the SENSOR+TEST 2020 in Nuremberg were already in top gear. From the 23rd to the 25th of June, 2020, the call was supposed to be “Welcome to the innovation dialog!” Regrettably, like many other trade...
Manner sensor telemetry: Product development today involves comprehensive simulation as well as space and cost optimization in the concept phase. However, the realization of transmissions, clutches or drive trains often poses challenges that...
Sensor Instruments GmbH: It is important to be able to measure the thickness of stretch films after production, including after the stretching procedure. The SPECTRO-MIR-10 measurement system enables fast and precise inline and offline measurement...
MICRO-EPSILON Eltrotec GmbH: With its color sensor program colorCONTROL, Eltrotec has a variety of designs for every application in the range. Recently the tried and tested white light sensor WLCS was optimized...
greenTEG AG: The Nobel Prize committee recognizes the importance of the research into the workings of the inner clock, also known as circadian rhythm. Jeffrey Hall, Michael Rosbash, and Michael Young the three winners of this year’s Nobel...
Microtech Gefell: E-mobility changes the world of acoustical engineering. The development of a new vehicle generation is going along with immense progresses in technologies of test bench systems and in the world of acoustic measurement. The...
Exergen Global: When using infrared temperature sensors (IRt/c) in curing systems there are three common challenges that you should consider: 1. During the curing process, the intense heat from the curing lamps conducted to the sensor area can...
Micro-Hybrid: Casting, forging or die forming: Sensors survey material temperatures for control and optimization of the entire process in metal production or processing. In the metal industry, work is performed usually fully automated because of...
ETLG Inertial Aerosystems: The HGuide n580 is a small, light-weight, self-contained, all-attitude Inertial/GNSS Navigator which can be used in a wide variety of non-ITAR platforms, applications and industries where continuous navigation...
SIKO MagLine is known for its decades of experience in the field of magnetic non-contact measurement technology. SIKO Magline offers a range of measurement solutions specially designed for the metrological requirements in tracking photovoltaic,...
Novotechnik U.S. introduces the RSC3200 Series of Hall effect angle sensors designed for use in hash environments and high reliability applications with redundant outputs and immunity to adverse environmental effects. Operating temperature range...
Capacitec, a global leader in the design and manufacture of non-contact capacitive displacement, gap and parallelism sensing technologies for scientific and industrial customers, has announced the debut of a series of non-contact capacitive gap...
Micro-Epsilon: To date, color measurement of liquid paint has been a lengthy, time-consuming process. A new system solution from Micro-Epsilon involving the colorCONTROL ACS7000 inline color measurement system and the optoNCDT 1420-50 laser...
Exergen Global: Measuring the temperature of bread and pastry dough while mixing is important since too high a temperature will cause too much rise, resulting in holes in the baked product, and too low a temperature will not allow the dough to...
SICK AG: Inclination sensors from SICK’s TMS/TMM family take a non-contact measurement of the inclination angle of an object in relation to the earth's gravity. Thanks to the use of capacitive MEMS technology, inclination sensors are both...
Micro-Epsilon: The idiamCONTROL permits precise planning of the maintenance intervals or replacement intervals of the individual extruder housing parts. With compound extrusion lines continuous wear signs occur in the bores caused by abrasive raw...
Micro-Epsilon: The new boreCONTROL LAB measurement system detects the diameters of cylindrical inside geometries. The micrometer-precise system can also be used for surface assessment and defect detection. boreCONTROL LAB is a benchtop device...
Sensor Technology: Monitoring torque in a drive shaft is one of the best ways of assessing the performance of plant and machinery. However because drive shafts rotate, hard wiring a sensor into place usually requires the use of a delicate slip...
Melexis:Temperature is the most often measured physical parameter. However, remote non-contact temperature measurement has previously been complicated and expensive due to the complex signal treatment and calibration...
Micro-Epsilon: The new thermoMETER CTP-3 infrared pyrometer enables the non-contact temperature measurement of thin polypropylene, polyethylene and polystyrene film. It operates at a wavelength of 3.43µm which is especially suitable for...
Micro-Epsilon: Precise non-contact temperature measurement from -40 to 1,800°C. The thermoMETER product group is targeted at industrial users. The infrared sensors comprise eleven products for stationary use. Amongst others, this includes...
Sensor Technology: The latest model of TorqSense, the non-contact digital torque measuring system, incorporates an integral sprocket or pulley, allowing easy fit-and-forget mounting in a vast range of plant and machinery such as drum mixers,...
Variohm EuroSensor: Contelec’s ultra-compact and durable Vert-X 05E encoder perfectly suits precision rotary position control applications in heavy duty machinery where space is restricted and where simple installation and competitive cost...
SONOTEC: The optimized ultrasonic limit switch SONOCONTROL 15 detects quickly and reliably whether a pipe is filled with liquids / liquid gases or not. The compact sensor is mainly used in plants of the pharmaceutical sector and the food industry....
SONOTEC: With the influence of digitization and increasing needs for process monitoring, laboratory, R&D, and single-use production environments are changing rapidly. Networked laboratory devices with smart functions, automation...