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Pluggable relay module for safety controllers

Pluggable relay module for safety controllers

Leuze electronic: With the new MSI-EM-4RO relay extension module for the MSI 200 safety controller, users can control multiple devices via potential-free output contacts. Most modern safety sensors and active opto-electronic protective devices...

2014-07-18
In-Sight Micro 1500 Accelerates Vision System Performance

In-Sight Micro 1500 Accelerates Vision System ..

Cognex Corporation announced the high-acquisition speed In-Sight® Micro 1500, a compact, smart-camera vision system that achieves acquisition speeds greater than 200 frames per second (fps). The In-Sight 1500 is capable of performing up to 400...

2014-07-16
SENSseries detectors approved for SIL2 and SIL3 applications

SENSseries detectors approved for SIL2 and SIL3

BERTHOLD Technologies: The radiometric gauge SENSseries LB 480 is awarded SIL2/SIL3 certification. Thus Berthold Technologies is the first supplier providing SIL certified radiometric systems for both level (point level / continuous level) and...

2014-07-16
AP 10 Position Indicator - Dazzling Prospects for More Efficiency

AP 10 Position Indicator - Dazzling Prospects ..

SIKO GmbH: Nowadays, it's impossible to imagine mechanical engineering without bus-capable position indicators from SIKO at the core of a monitored format adjustment. Their ability to indicate to the machine operator the nominal value and current...

2014-07-15
Control LEDs with smartphones and tablets

Control LEDs with smartphones and tablets

MAZeT GmbH introduces the wireless control of LEDs from a smartphone or tablet. "A LED-based RGBx light box demonstrates vividly how the smartphone or tablet accurately controls the color, color temperature and brightness," explained Frank...

2014-07-15

LORD MicroStrain® Announces Series of ...

LORD MicroStrain Sensing Systems has announced a series of enhancements to its SensorCloud cloud-based sensor data platform. Introduced in 2011, the SensorCloud platform is a unique sensor data storage, visualization, and remote management...

2014-07-15
CO2 transmitters with insensitive infrared measurement principle

CO2 transmitters with insensitive infrared ...

E+E Elektronik: The new CO2 transmitter series EE850 and EE820 from E+E Elektronik allow highly accurate and reliable measurements of CO2 concentrations up to 10,000 ppm. The applied infrared measurement principle (dual wavelength NDIR* procedure)...

2014-07-14

New Family of 10°/hour Miniature Inertial Sensor

LORD MicroStrain Sensing Systems has introduced the 3DM-GX4® family of miniature 10°/hour inertial sensors, utilizing high-performance MEMS sensor technology. The 3DM-GX4-15 Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) and 3DM-GX4-25 Attitude Heading...

2014-07-11

LORD MicroStrain Introduces New Wireless ...

LORD MicroStrain Sensing Systems has introduced the IEPE-Link™-LXRS® wireless high-speed vibration monitoring node. The IEPE-Link samples raw data from industry standard piezoelectric IEPE-type accelerometers and transmits it wirelessly via a...

2014-07-10
Small size and high resolution for 10-6 hPa: Miniature stage only 24 mm wide with  a resolution of 0.5 nm

Small size and high resolution for 10-6 hPa ...

Physik Instrumente (PI) has now introduced vacuum-compatible versions of the LPS-24 series: Under vacuum conditions down to 10-6 hPa, the miniature stages of only 24 mm in width achieve a sub-nanometer resolution over a travel range of 15 mm....

2014-07-09
Avalanche photodiodes offer high sensitivities for red and green light

Avalanche photodiodes offer high sensitivities

First Sensor presents the Series 8r silicon avalanche photodiodes (APDs) with high sensitivities in the red and green wavelength range. The APDs feature a flat gain curve where the internal amplification rises slowly with the applied reverse bias...

2014-07-08
Two-wire wheel-speed sensor IC with integrated capacitor

Two-wire wheel-speed sensor IC with ...

Allegro MicroSystems: The new A1688 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a Hall-effect sensor IC that provides a user-friendly solution for true zero-speed digital ring magnet and gear tooth sensing in two-wire automotive applications such as ABS...

2014-07-08
New Single & Multi Channel Readout/Control Units provide many features and functions

New Single & Multi Channel Readout/Control Units

Bronkhorst High-Tech BV designed a new series of Power Supply / Readout and Control Units for use with digital Mass Flow Meters/Controllers, Pressure Meters/Controllers and other transmitters and transducers with RS232 communication. The E-8000...

2014-07-07
Brushless DC motor control solutions by Micronas migrating towards 0.18 micrometer high-voltage embedded flash CMOS process

Brushless DC motor control solutions by Micronas

Micronas announces the use of the XH018 process technology from X-FAB for its next generation of brushless DC motor control solutions. XH018 is X-FAB’s 0.18 μm modular mixed signal high-voltage (HV) CMOS technology. Based upon the single poly...

2014-07-07
Programmable Rotary Encoder Kit

Programmable Rotary Encoder Kit

POSIC: Simplify inventory management and speed up delivery time by using the programmable version of POSIC’s popular ID1101C encoder kit. The resolution can be programmed from 128 up to 4096 CPR prior to or even after assembly into your...

2014-07-04
Advanced 3D HAL® technology powers Micronas’ new sensor generation leading to superior angular accuracy

Advanced 3D HAL® technology powers Micronas ...

Micronas announces the second generation of its direct angle sensor family. The new HAL 37xy family consists of two members, the HAL 372x featuring a ratiometric analog output and the HAL 373x with PWM and SENT output according SAE-J2716 release...

2014-07-04
Bar code reader for medicine

Bar code reader for medicine

Leuze electronic: The CR 50 is a miniaturized, economical CCD scanner – specially designed for optimum integration in medical instruments for automating bar code readings in analysis technology. The CR 50 bar code readers are open modules for...

2014-07-03
ISO 26262 compliant, low-power Hall switch family in SOT23 package

ISO 26262 compliant, low-power Hall switch ...

Micronas announces the extension of its Hall-effect sensor portfolio by the new HAL 15xy switch family for a broad variety of automotive applications operating under harshest environmental conditions from –40 °C up to 150 °C ambient temperature.

2014-07-03
QuadraTherm® 640i/780i Now With Full Suite of Global Agency Approvals-cFMus, ATEX and IECEx

QuadraTherm® 640i/780i Now With Full Suite ...

Sierra Instruments is pleased to announce its evolutionary QuadraTherm® 640i/780i has received global approvals for the following standards of safe operation in potentially hazardous environments: cFMus (USA and Canada), ATEX (European Union) and...

2014-07-02
New Animated Video Shows Principle of Operation of Thermal Mass Flow Meters

New Animated Video Shows Principle of Operation

Sierra Instruments announces the release of their new video entitled, “Principle of Operation: Thermal Mass Flow Meter”, which shows how the physics of thermal dispersion technology allow for accurate and reliable direct mass flow measurement.

2014-07-01
Mantracourt Load Cell Amplifier Enables Robot Stability

Mantracourt Load Cell Amplifier Enables ...

Mantracourt: Electronic instrumentation manufacturer Mantracourt has announced that its ICA2 load cell amplifier is being used within the design of the Mantis, a hexapod robot, designed and manufactured by Micromagic Systems Robotics Ltd.

2014-07-01
SoftKinetic and Melexis First to Bring 3D Vision to Automobile Infotainment. Enabling driver monitoring as well as gesture recognition to control media

SoftKinetic and Melexis First to Bring 3D Vision

Melexis: SoftKinetic®, the world’s leading provider of 3D vision and gesture recognition solutions, together with global automotive semiconductor and sensor innovator Melexis (MELE), today announced the availability of the first time of flight...

2014-06-30
At the service of robot safety - Pilz at Automatica 2014

At the service of robot safety - Pilz at ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: At the 2014 Automatica exhibition, the complete safe automation supplier, Pilz, was showing services, products and systems for safe robot applications. In addition to the solutions already available, Pilz...

2014-06-30
Measuring and custom-made fiber optic sensors

Measuring and custom-made fiber optic sensors

Micro-Epsilon: Fiber optic sensors can be applied in automation and metrology under circumstances for which optical standard components are not suitable. High temperatures, restricted installation space, or poorly accessible mounting situations...

2014-06-27
Color measurement according to DIN 5033

Color measurement according to DIN 5033

Micro-Epsilon has launched a new color sensor for the colorCONTROL ACS7000 spectral measurement system, which is ideal for processes that require standardized color measurement. The ACS1 standard sensor as well as the ACS2 circular sensor are...

2014-06-27
maxon motor reports good results and many new innovations

maxon motor reports good results and many ...

maxon motor: The maxon motor Group was able to maintain its revenue level during the 2013 business year, in spite of the strong Swiss franc, the weak development of the economy in some areas and commodity prices that remained high. The revenue...

2014-06-26
Easy-to-use vision sensor for color applications

Easy-to-use vision sensor for color applications

Cognex Corporation announced the Checker® 4G7C, an easy-to-use color vision sensor that distinguishes parts by color. “The Checker 4G7C makes verifying product color easier than ever,” says Brian Nachtigall, Senior Manager and Business Unit...

2014-06-25
New Material PIC184 from PI Ceramic: Hard Material for Power Ultrasound

New Material PIC184 from PI Ceramic: Hard ...

PI Ceramic (PIC) successfully launches a new piezo material in OEM high-power ultrasound applications. The ceramic material PIC184 is based on modified lead zirconate titanate (PZT) and is one of the ferro-electrically hard piezo materials.

2014-06-25
Lots of news and prominent visit to Leuze electronic

Lots of news and prominent visit to Leuze ...

Leuze electronic: This year's key-note topic at CeMAT – "Smart, Integrated, Efficient" – suited Leuze electronic down to the ground. Highlights of the show included the very latest safety light curtains in the MLC 500 series, the outstandingly...

2014-06-24
New diameter – new insights

New diameter – new insights

Micro-Epsilon: Endoscopes from Micro-Epsilon Eltrotec are renowned for their high quality. The proven ELTROTEC MKF-D endoscope with swing-prism is now also available with a diameter of 4.3mm. The swing-prism provides a variable viewing range of...

2014-06-24
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