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Decentralized control of accumulating conveyors with ZoneControl®

Decentralized control of accumulating conveyors

SICK AG: Under the product name of ZoneControl®, SICK supplies intelligent sensor solutions for object detection on accumulating roller conveyors. In this way, one can effectively relieve the automation system of the conveyor system. Accumulating...

2014-12-02
Multichannel ultrasonic distance alarm system

Multichannel ultrasonic distance alarm system

SNT Sensortechnik AG: UPA 2000 6PS 12/24 C is a 4-channel system for detecting objects by means of ultrasonic sensors. Compared to conventional industrial ultrasonic sensors, it is cost-effective and tailored precisely to its task of detecting...

2014-12-01
Integration made easy

Integration made easy

maxon motor: The successful maxon motor EPOS2 motion controllers for DC and BLDC motors are being enriched by even more possible fields of applications. Deployment of computer-based drive control rather than traditionally used PLC systems are...

2014-12-01
Robust and compact for greater flexibility

Robust and compact for greater flexibility

Baumer: With the new UR18 and OR18 sensors, Baumer expands their M18 portfolio by two photoelectric and three ultrasound versions. The new sensors enable cost-effective, reliable use in applications like level measurement or assembly and handling...

2014-11-28
FOTEMPTrafo for smart grid temperature sensing in transformer

FOTEMPTrafo for smart grid temperature sensing

OPTOcon AG: Power plants and grids are stretched to their limits. To ensure the operational safety, critical factors such as "Hot-Spots" inside high voltage transformers, power factor correction capacitors and alternators are monitored. Other...

2014-11-27
Function in focus: HeavyDuty encoder HOG 86E

Function in focus: HeavyDuty encoder HOG 86E

Baumer: New HeavyDuty encoder HOG 86E by the encoder expert Baumer is reduced to the max: Anti-corrosion aluminium alloy and function at its purest. To the user, this means cost reduction by forgoing any top coat while lead times reduce in...

2014-11-27

Dr. Chad Walber named International ...

PCB Piezotronics, Inc., a manufacturer of acoustic, vibration, pressure, force, load, and torque sensors, announces the appointment of Dr. Chad Walber as the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) Co-TAs representative to the International Standards...

2014-11-26
Restructuring of Leuze electronic in Australia

Restructuring of Leuze electronic in Australia

Leuze electronic: The foundation of Leuze electronic Pty Ltd Australia/New Zealand on 1st Juli 2014 will strengthen the sensor manufacturer's position "down under". Leuze electronic Pty Ltd in Bayswater, Victoria (Australia), is focusing...

2014-11-26
CSM – Mini, Easy, Smart

CSM – Mini, Easy, Smart

SICK AG: The new CSM color sensor from SICK offers improved performance on glossy surfaces combined with an IO-Link function and a miniature housing. The CSM is ideal for applications where color characteristics need to be detected reliably and...

2014-11-25
KTM INOX Mini, Easy, Speedy, Rugged

KTM INOX Mini, Easy, Speedy, Rugged

SICK AG: The KTM Inox contrast sensor from SICK features high grayscale resolution and is integrated into a new, rugged stainless steel housing. The optimized OES4 ASIC technology, combined with a response time of 35 μs, ensures reliable and...

2014-11-25
ESCON Module 24/2 Servo Motor Controller

ESCON Module 24/2 Servo Motor Controller

maxon motor: As addition to the successful ESCON servo controller family, maxon motor presents another miniaturized, postage stamp-sized OEM plug-in module. The high-performance 4-quadrant PWM servo motor controller is designed to command...

2014-11-24
More slimline design: coded safety switch PSENcode fron Pilz

More slimline design: coded safety switch ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: Coded safety switches PSENcode are used to monitor the position of guards and also for general position monitoring. PSENcode is now also available in a slimline design: Compared with PSENcode (compact design), the new...

2014-11-24
SG for fiber composites available immediately ex stock from HBM

HBM successful with FBG technology at WindEnergy

HBM Test and Measurement successfully presents its new Optical Measurement products at the international WindEnergy 2014 exhibition. With its booth conveniently located near the entrance of Hall 1, HBM has been able to attract a large number of...

2014-11-21
Mantracourt Electronics Expands Production Capability to Meet Global Demand

Mantracourt Electronics Expands Production ...

Mantracourt: Specialist UK instrumentation manufacturer Mantracourt Electronics has announced the acquisition of a new Ersa reflow soldering machine and plans to further acquire a new Ersa selective soldering machine in January. Mantracourt’s...

2014-11-21
LUTM Small, Intelligent Luminescence Sensor

LUTM Small, Intelligent Luminescence Sensor

SICK AG: The new LUTM luminescence sensor from SICK features a novel miniature housing combined with an IO-Link function. The LUTM is ideal for all applications where fluorescent marks need to be reliably detected in confined spaces. Even when the...

2014-11-21
Sensirion wins innovation prize at Compamed 2014 exhibition

Sensirion wins innovation prize at Compamed 2014

Sensirion, the leading manufacturer of digital microsensors, has won the DeviceMed OEM-Components innovation prize at the Compamed 2014 exhibition. The disposable liquid flow sensor LD20-2000T for medical devices convinced the jury due to the...

2014-11-20
High Power Two-Fold Low Frequency Initiator Device with Integrated Immobilizer Functionality

High Power Two-Fold Low Frequency Initiator ...

Melexis: Utilizing its expertise in wireless technology and passive entry/start systems for automotive, Melexis introduces the MLX74190. This low-frequency (LF) initiator IC, consists of two high power, independently programmable LF drivers plus...

2014-11-20
Widely interconnected – easy implementation of VeriSens, PROFINET and visualization

Widely interconnected – easy implementation ...

Baumer: The new VeriSens PROFINET gateway from Baumer provides additional benefits through efficient VeriSens interfacing on PROFINET with visualization and FTP communication in parallel with real-time Ethernet. The proven features of the VeriSens...

2014-11-19
New vision sensors for the food and pharmaceutical industry

New vision sensors for the food and ...

Baumer: VeriSens vision sensors by Baumer now master demanding tasks in the food and pharmaceutical industry. The new XF series includes IP 69K protection and stainless steel housings. VeriSens in washdown design are the first vision sensors with...

2014-11-19
Precision Hall-effect angle sensor ICs

Precision Hall-effect angle sensor ICs

Allegro MicroSystems: New from Allegro MicroSystems Europe, the A1332 and A1334 are a family of high-resolution 360° angle sensor ICs based on magnetic circular vertical Hall (CVH) technology. These new contactless Hall-effect magnetic sensors,...

2014-11-19
Sensonor gyro module has been selected for the SIMBAD RC System

Sensonor gyro module has been selected for ...

Sensonor: The STIM210 will support systems stabilization to mitigate effects of wave motion for a ‘remote controlled’ variant of the SIMBAD twin launcher system, equipped with two ready-to-fire Mistral missiles. The system developed by MBDA...

2014-11-18
Miniature Dew Point Transmitter for Refrigeration Dryers

Miniature Dew Point Transmitter for ...

E+E Elektronik: The EE354 in-line transmitter from E+E Elektronik is specifically optimized for dew point monitoring of refrigeration dryers. The high accuracy and excellent long-term stability make the transmitter a perfect solution for OEM...

2014-11-18
Sensors: The next big thing

Sensors: The next big thing

Sensor Technology: Sensors being integrated into ever-more products and systems will be a key driver for technology developments for the next several decades. So says Mark Ingham of Sensor Technology Ltd in Banbury. Most people have had a tough...

2014-11-17
Lead-Free Piezo Ceramic Material from PI Ceramic Successful in First Industrial Applications

Lead-Free Piezo Ceramic Material from PI Ceramic

PI Ceramic (PIC): PIC700 material is a lead-free ceramic material now successfully employed by PI Ceramic in first industrial applications: PIC700 is based on modified bismuth sodium titanate (BST) and is suitable for...

2014-11-17
Melexis Unveils Software-Defined Sensor

Melexis Unveils Software-Defined Sensor

Melexis introduces a new, fully programmable, extremely compact sensor IC capable of accurately measuring changes in magnetic flux density along its X, Y and Z axes. Based on the company’s proprietary Triaxis® technology, the MLX90393 provides...

2014-11-14
New PX series – brilliant image quality with resolutions up to 12 megapixel and USB3 Vision

New PX series – brilliant image quality with ...

Baumer: High resolution, excellent image quality, USB 3.0 interface and rates of up to 50 frames per second – these are the outstanding attributes of the new Baumer PX camera series. Based on high-performance SONY CCD sensors and with...

2014-11-13
Touchdown on comet successful – congratulations from maxon motor!

Touchdown on comet successful – congratulations

maxon motor: The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully landed a small laboratory on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The lander features ten instruments which may provide important clues to the origin of life. Two DC motors made by drive...

2014-11-13
New VeriSens vision sensors with Color FEX

New VeriSens vision sensors with Color FEX

Baumer has expanded its VeriSens XC series vision sensor portfolio to include models with color identification and inspection. Thanks to the new Color FEX assistant, setup is remarkably simple and reliable. Available resolutions are VGA and 1.2...

2014-11-13
New mobile energy-measurement case

New mobile energy-measurement case

Delphin Technology AG has developed a mobile energy-measurement case for acquiring and processing energy measurement data. The measurement case is able to acquire digital impulses from electricity, gas and water meters. It has an integrated...

2014-11-12
More versions, more power – the new DCX motors and GPX gearboxes

More versions, more power – the new DCX ...

maxon motor: Now even stronger, more efficient and with yet more combination options: There are new additions to the maxon family of X drive products. Several long versions of brushed DC motors, with higher torques and more power, are being added...

2014-11-12
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