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Measuring roll diameter with ultrasonic sensor

Measuring roll diameter with ultrasonic sensor

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Ultrasonic sensors with analogue output (0..10V or 4...20mA) measure the distance to objects of different size and texture. The measuring ranges vary from few centimeters to several meters. The measurement is performed by...

2011-11-14
Digital differential pressure sensors with low power consumption

Digital differential pressure sensors with low power ...

Sensirion recently launched new differential pressure sensors in the SDP600 series. The new SDP6x6 sensor line features especially low energy consumption, making it suitable for long-term battery operation. The SDP606 and SDP616 sensors are...

2011-11-14

Micronas reports healthy incoming orders in third quarter

Micronas Group's consolidated net sales (Automotive and Consumer) in the third quarter came to CHF 35.5 million, and in the first nine months of 2011 to CHF 115.2 million, compared with CHF 145.2 million in the first nine months of 2010. This...

2011-11-13
Zemic Europe H8C shear beam extended approval

Zemic Europe H8C shear beam extended approval

Zemic Europe is pleased to announce the arrival of our new approval for the H8C load cell. The NMI released a new test report and OIML certificate of conformity for 5000d with Y‐value of 20.000. Zemic Europe can supply the H8C with different...

2011-11-04
Sierra Expands Global Reach with the Acquisition of CP Engineering in the United Kingdom

Sierra Expands Global Reach with the Acquisition of CP ...

Sierra Instruments, headquartered in Monterey, California, a flow measurement and control instrumentation and automotive test systems company, has signed an agreement to acquire CP Engineering, a privately-held company headquartered in Malvern,...

2011-11-03
Sierra Expands Liquid Flow Solutions with New Ultrasonic Flow Meter Models

Sierra Expands Liquid Flow Solutions with New Ultrasonic ...

Sierra Instruments has announced the introduction of a brand new lineup of their popular transit-time ultrasonic flow meters. The lineup now includes improved next generation Innova-Sonic® 205i and portable 210i models. New to the offering, the...

2011-11-03
New wave and tidal turbine concept promises clean, affordable energy

New wave and tidal turbine concept promises clean, ...

Sensor Technology: Practically infinite reliability was the defining requirement when researchers wanted to run a TorqSense torque transducer under the sea as part of extensive trials of a green energy turbine. Dependable, affordable energy from...

2011-11-02
TorqSense transducers help to guarantee valve actuator performance

TorqSense transducers help to guarantee valve actuator ...

Sensor Technology: Rotork Controls has established a global reputation for robust and reliable valve actuators, operating in some of the world’s most demanding and critical applications. Thorough testing of the motors used in the actuators is...

2011-11-02

PCB Piezotronics Announces Platinum Stock Product Program

PCB Piezotronics, Inc., a world leader in vibration, acoustic, pressure, force, and torque sensors, announces the introduction of the PCB Platinum Stock Product program. Building on a commitment to Total Customer Satisfaction the program offers...

2011-10-31
Gems Sensors and Controls Announces the Completion of Building Expansion

Gems Sensors and Controls Announces the Completion of ...

Gems Sensors & Controls™ (Gems), a global leader in liquid level, pressure, and flow sensors, miniature solenoid valves, and fluidic systems announces the completion of its 20,000 square foot expansion at its Plainville, CT headquarters....

2011-10-30
USB Technology, More Advanced Than You Thought

USB Technology, More Advanced Than You Thought

FUTEK: Ten years ago, a USB Solution was merely a concept tossed around in boardroom meetings for the test and measurement industry. The idea of creating a solution that simplified the traditional sensing platform was a fleet not...

2011-10-30
CSG110: A Strain Gauge Amplifier

CSG110: A Strain Gauge Amplifier

FUTEK announces the release of their upgraded CSG110, the Strain Gauge Signal Amplifier. Recognized for their extensive sensor product line, FUTEK has been spearheading the test and measurement industry with innovative electronic...

2011-10-30
Space-saving and flexible capacitive sensor for reliable object detection

Space-saving and flexible capacitive sensor for reliable ...

Baumer launches the new CFDK 25 capacitive sensor for the reliable detection of arbitrary objects in confined spaces. The sensor is characterized by its very flat housing and versatile mounting options. The very flat housing design with a height...

2011-10-26
MS9000 and VS9000 accelerometers families from ±1 g to ±200 g for tilt, vibration and inertial applications

MS9000 and VS9000 accelerometers families from ...

Pewatron: The MS9000 family has been extended to include a sensor with a bandwidth of ±1 g. The ranges of ±1 g and ±2 g are especially suitable for inclination measurement up to ±60° and ±90° respectively. The accelerometers are unique as...

2011-10-22
Efficient machine monitoring using force monitoring thanks to certified DTM in digiCLIP measuring amplifiers

Efficient machine monitoring using force monitoring ...

HBM: The measurement technology specialist HBM is now offering a certified Device Type Manager (DTM) for its digiCLIP measuring amplifier models, thereby permitting use of Field Device Tool technology (FDT). The DTM for the digiCLIP amplifier has...

2011-10-20
Charge amplifier for force measurement with interfaces to machine control (PLC) and LabVIEW® from National Instruments

Charge amplifier for force measurement with interfaces ...

HBM: The measurement technology specialist HBM offers piezoelectric force sensors and the corresponding CMD600 type charge amplifiers for those applications where rapid and reliable force measurement is required. Force measurement technology is an...

2011-10-20
compact sensor for precise distance measurement up to 650 mm

Compact sensor for precise distance measurement up to 650 mm

Leuze electronic: With the ODSL 9 series, Leuze electronic has extended its family of optical distance sensors and set new benchmarks for range, precision, compact design and comfortable operation. The sensors are characterized by a large...

2011-10-19
The modular Approach to Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems

The modular Approach to Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems

Melexis publicly unveils its second generation solution for TPMS, which combines the MLX91801 Pressure Sensor and MLX72013 RF Transmitter. Further, this TPMS module can be associated to the MLX71122 Multi-Channel RF Receiver in order to build a...

2011-10-18
Optical linear array from Melexis turns the spotlight to real-time fuel quality sensing

Optical linear array from Melexis turns the spotlight to ...

Melexis: Near IinfraRed (NIR) spectroscopy using the company’s 3rd generation of Optical Linear Array, the MLX75306 enables real-time fuel quality sensing for engine management. Working with petrochemical and other researchers, the company has...

2011-10-18
New Generation of LIN Transceiver Targets GM and Ford Platforms

New Generation of LIN Transceiver Targets GM and Ford ...

Melexis: LIN (Local Interconnect Network) nodes continue exponential growth rate at GM and Ford. To address this growing need for LIN transceivers Melexis introduces its next Generation LIN transceiver IC for LIN Bus systems according to the SAE...

2011-10-18
Low-cost draw wire sensors for a measuring range of up to 5m

Low-cost draw wire sensors for a measuring range of up to 5m

Micro-Epsilon: The new wireSENSOR MK-88 extends the Micro-Epsilon portfolio of ultra-compact draw wire sensors. A low-cost alternative to the aluminium-based standard industrial range, the MK series excels in its compact design, its glass fibre...

2011-10-17
LED inspection with five channels

LED inspection with five channels

Micro-Epsilon offers the new colorCONTROL MFA-5 for the inspection of LEDs starting at a basic version that offers five measuring channels. This simplifies the inspection of LEDs for their function, contrast and luminosity. The new MFA-5 is...

2011-10-17
Absolute multi-turn analogue encoder with teach-in function

Absolute multi-turn analogue encoder with teach-in function

SIKO GmbH: The new AV58M adapts to your application, instead of you having to adapt your application to the encoder. With this fundamental principle, SIKO GmbH has enhanced its product programme to include a magnetic absolute analogue encoder with...

2011-10-16
Sensortechnics’ Flow Sensors Offer Very High Resolution and Accuracy over the Complete Measuring Range

Sensortechnics’ Flow Sensors Offer Very High Resolution ...

Sensortechnics develops highly sensitive thermal mass flow sensors for air and gases with measuring ranges up to 500 l/min. For the demanding requirements of medical ventilators Sensortechnics offers custom solutions with two sensing elements...

2011-10-16
Electronic Dual Pressure Switch UDS1V2

Electronic Dual Pressure Switch UDS1V2

Barksdale: As a result of focus on the requirements of the machine building, stationary and mobile hydraulic sector Barksdale is pleased to announce an addition to their Electronic Pressure Switch family with the new UDS1V2 providing superior...

2011-10-16
Series 9000 – 30x30 mm electro-mechanical pressure switch

Series 9000 – 30x30 mm electro-mechanical pressure switch

Barksdale: The new Series 9000 mechanical pressure switch from Barksdale is suitable for size critical applications due to its compact 30 by 30mm foot print. With this development, Barksdale addresses the lack of space in modern hydraulic...

2011-10-16
Programable digitale head Transmitter Typ 121 for temperature sensors with head type B

Programable digitale head Transmitter Typ 121 for ...

B+B Thermo-Technik GmbH: The digital Transmitter type 121 for DIN B connection head mounting is a programmable transducer for different resistance sensors and thermocouples. It converts the measured value into a proportional analog signal 4 to 20...

2011-10-15
GLSK laser fork light barrier

GLSK laser fork light barrier

Balluff STM GmbH: Conventional laser fork sensors achieve their high object resolution only with the aid of apertures in front of the transmitter and receiver which reduce the dimensions of the collimated laser beam. Due to this design, the...

2011-10-15
Ultrasonic sensors in road and tunnel construction

Ultrasonic sensors in road and tunnel construction

SNT Sensortechnik AG: During the construction of major highway and railway projects, particularly in tunnel construction, huge quantities of excavation occur. When the mining takes years, it is worth to use giant conveyor belt systems. Such...

2011-10-14
Sensirion launches first digital temperature sensor

Sensirion launches first digital temperature sensor

Sensirion: Following the successful market launch of the SHT2x family of humidity and temperature sensors, Sensirion is now launching a sensor designed exclusively for temperature measurement. The new STS21 temperature sensor is based on the same...

2011-10-14
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