maxon motor: We know more about the surface of the moon than the depths of the ocean. That's no surprise given the conditions there. And yet, an ever increasing number of sophisticated vehicles are making their way down to the ocean floor. driven,...
Sensirion AG: Measuring gas flow in applications requiring high precision and cost-efficiency is a challenge. Experience in recent years has shown that microthermal flow sensors are superior to other technologies. Industries with exacting demands,...
Variohm: Novotechnik’s RSB-3600 and RMB-3600 single- and multi-turn Hall Effect rotary position sensors are available in a wide choice of configuration options for maximum application flexibility. Available from Variohm EuroSensor, the...
Turck - At the Hannover Messe Turck is showcasing a new HMI series: the TX500 HMI PLCs with high-end touch displays and fast processors are ideal for use in small to medium-size machines which have processes that have to be controlled, operated...
Turck is shows an entirely new device class at the Hannover Messe: The cabinet guard IMX12-CCM (Cabinet Condition Monitoring). The new multifunctional device has already been presented as a study at the Achema and will be available ex stock from...
Turck is expanding its LED lighting portfolio with the new versatile series WLS27 of its optics partner Banner Engineering. Featuring a shatterproof, UV-stabilized, polycarbonate shell, WLS27 LED strip lights are ideal for machinery and workplace...
greenTEG AG: Dr. Susanne Droescher (greenTEG AG) and Manfred Gonnert (Thorlabs GmbH) discuss the application of thermopile sensors for terahertz spectroscopy and quantum cascade lasers in Optik & Photonik Volume 10, Issue 1, pages 22–25,...
Variohm: Now available from Variohm EuroSensor, Novotechnik’s recently announced TF1 linear position sensor utilises an inductive measuring principle that is impervious to strong magnetic fields and has dynamic and environmental...
Micro-Epsilon: The optoCONTROL 2600 has been enhanced with some important new options. These make the high resolution LED micrometer from the high performance Micro-Epsilon series even more flexible in terms of its use. As well as the maximum...
Micro-Epsilon: Functional and optically perfect - these are two important requirements placed on airbag stitching. During the production process itself, these stitches are inspected using a scanCONTROL 2910-25 laser profile scanner. The distance...
Turck is adding new designs to its portfolio of ultrasonic sensors. The RU sensor in the M18 housing is now also available as an angle head variant. Its radiation angle is rotated by 90 degrees, which simplifies mounting in restricted and angular...
Sensor Technology: Measuring torque on rotating shafts on a test rig is one thing, but the environmental challenges of real world applications can quickly impact on the functionality and reliability of torque transducers, as Mark Ingham of Sensor...
SICK AG: The MZT7 magnetic cylinder sensor enables quick, precise and contactless sensing of the piston’s position in compact pneumatic cylinders. It is easy to mount, can be used in numerous applications and offers an outstanding...
Turck is expanding the high-end series of its RUU ultrasonic sensors with 3GD models for use in Ex zones 2 and 22. With ranges of 40, 130, 300 or 600 cm they are ideally suited for fill level applications in tanks or feeders. Their rust-proof and...
Texys International, French leader in high performance embedded testing sensors, is proud to announce the release of THNF8C, the brand new 8 ways thermocouple Amplifier for CAN bus. This major performance evolution led to...
Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, has published a new Automotive Component Selection Guide that showcases the company’s breadth of AEC-Q200 qualified components. In the latest short form...
Allegro MicroSystems announced two new current sensor ICs that are economical and precise solutions for AC or DC current sensing. These devices are ideal for use in industrial, commercial, and communication systems that require very high...
Turck: At the Hannover Messe Turck is showcasing ARGEE – a simple PLC functionality for Turck's multiprotocol block I/O modules in IP20 and IP67. ARGEE enables PLC functions to be programmed directly on the modules of the TBEN-L, TBEN-S, BL...
Cognex Corporation: From is now offering for sale, a totally new product line—ruggedized mobile terminals. Cognex’s MX-1000 series of mobile terminals offers manufacturers, logistics companies and many other organizations that...
Novotechnik introduces the Vert-X 31E Series of rotary angle sensors. The sensors are touchless magnetic angle sensors with a permanent magnet that can be secured to an application’s rotating shaft, so that there is no direct mechanical...
Merit Sensor: The MeriTREK is an evaluation kit for the TR Series pressure sensor. The MeriTREK is designed to allow the end user to evaluate the TR-Series pressure sensor and also show how the TR Series can be packaged using a face-seal...
Norwegian Subsea's Motion Reference Units (MRUs) are high performance, compact and affordable MRUs that deliver real-time data at high frequencies up to 500Hz. In a 1,5kg robust package rated for 6000m depth it delivers Roll & Pitch: 0.01...
Variohm: Novotechnik’s RFC-4800 touchless technology, angle sensor, available from Variohm EuroSensor, is now offered with a CANopen interface increasing its extreme environment application flexibility in automotive, agricultural and...
Baumer LX VisualApplets cameras with integrated image preprocessing are now available. They are capable of image preprocessing straight in the camera’s FPGA without need for expensive and complex VHDL programming. The cameras utilize the...
Baumer: With the HOG 86+FSL version, the HOG 86 family of incremental heavy duty encoders by Baumer offers a new version with a mechanical centrifugal switch. This benefits safety-oriented applications that require highly reliable,...
PI Ceramic (PIC) is expanding its portfolio of round multilayer piezo actuators. They are now available without inner hole in lengths of 16 mm, 36 mm or 77 mm and provide travel ranges from 14 µm to 70 µm. The diameter is 16 mm. The...
Rechner: Capacitive level sensors are now available from RECHNER Sensors conforming to the requirements of NAMUR EN 60947-5-6, with analogue output for both ATEX danger areas: for Gas Zone 0 and Dust Zone 20. These Sensors are equipped with...
SICK AG: Now with the new deTec4 Core and deTec2 Core safety light curtains, the protection of hazardous points and access points is easier than ever. The newest member of the deTec4 Prime family adds additional features and functionality. The new...
Turck is now also offering a communication module with serial interfaces for its ultra compact TBEN-S Ethernet block I/O series: The TBEN-S2-2COM module comes with two serial ports, which can be individually configured as RS232 or RS485 interfaces...
Turck has strengthened its claim to be a full range supplier of fluid sensor technology with an extended offering of pressure transmitters: The compact PT series were developed to meet the demanding pressure measuring requirements not only in the...