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High-Sensitivity Pressure Sensor, Monitors the Process and Quality in the Manufacturing of Composite Components

High-Sensitivity Pressure Sensor, Monitors the Process ...

Kistler has developed its new Types 6162A… and 6163A… as diaphragm sensors for high-precision measurement of the cavity pressure during injection molding and pressing of low-viscosity melts. They allow quality assurance in the processing of...

2010-09-19
CoMo Injection Basic – the Cost-Effective Introduction to Monitoring of Injection Molding Quality

CoMo Injection Basic – the Cost-Effective Introduction ...

Kistler: Cavity pressure measurement stands for 100 % part quality through 100 % monitoring of large-scale production in injection molding, and means fast, focused start-up of processes without significant reject rates. To provide injection...

2010-09-19
Compact ultrasonic sensors with extremely short response times

Compact ultrasonic sensors with extremely short response ...

Leuze electronic: With the especially compact implementation of the versions HRTU 412 and HRTU 420, Leuze electronic extends the range of its switching and measuring ultrasonic sensors by retro-reflective ultrasonic scanners with extremely short...

2010-09-19
UPF ultrasonic fork sensors used in production of photovoltaic foils

UPF ultrasonic fork sensors used in production of ...

SNT Sensortechnik AG: The new UPF-A sensors from SNT Sensortechnik AG are used in the production of novel flexible photovoltaic foils. Existing silicon based photovoltaic cells are deposited on glass, which is heavy and fragile. The new partially...

2010-09-14
New failsafe versions of differential pressure sensors

New failsafe versions of differential pressure sensors

Sensirion has launched new versions of its acclaimed SDP600 series which are able to perform certified failsafe measurements. The digital SDP600 differential pressure sensors are already used successfully in medical and HVAC applications and...

2010-09-14
Thermal anemometers for process control

Thermal anemometers for process control

SCHMIDT Technology: In innumerable processes, the prevailing process gases must be detected, monitored and controlled. There are some methods of measuring their flow velocities or volumetric flows, but thermal anemometers are the only ones that...

2010-09-14
The sure way to avoid paper jams

The sure way to avoid paper jams

Pepperl+Fuchs: We’ve all experienced the situation: you stand in front of the photocopier waiting patiently for the last sheet of paper only to discover that it has folded itself carefully between the rollers and is now blocking the path of all...

2010-09-14
Sensor trends for commercial vehicles and mobile machines

Sensor trends for commercial vehicles and mobile machines

Pepperl+Fuchs manufactures extremely durable and resistant sensors for construction machines, agricultural and forestry machinery, communal vehicles, fork lift trucks and spreaders for all operating principles. The sensors meet demanding...

2010-09-14
Perfect positioning solutions with Data Matrix code

Perfect positioning solutions with Data Matrix code

Pepperl+Fuchs: Technical developments are frequently characterized by the need to compromise. The new PCV positioning system is one of the rare examples where it is futile to look for deficiencies and limitations. It is based on modern...

2010-09-14
Better Performance in Machine Construction with Vision Sensors

Better Performance in Machine Construction with Vision ...

Pepperl+Fuchs: An increase in performance in machine construction has always been closely connected with the development of sensor technology. Control and regulation technology can only be optimized with ever more precise and faster monitoring via...

2010-09-14
Inductive angular positioning system designed for heavy machine construction

Inductive angular positioning system designed for heavy ...

Pepperl+Fuchs: Inductive sensor systems are characterized by their exceptional robustness and resistance to dirt, oil, grease and humidity under difficult ambient conditions. The fact that even large solar and wind power plants as well as marine...

2010-09-14
BIS510 - Number one for sheet verification

BIS510 - Number one for sheet verification

Pepperl+Fuchs: Sheet verification is becoming an increasingly important task for quality assurance in printing post-production. The BIS510 from Pepperl+Fuchs contains a powerful sensor specially designed for detecting incorrectly fed sheets. Many...

2010-09-14
EPOS2 24/2 - Miniaturized Positioning Controller - No Ifs, No Buts

EPOS2 24/2 - Miniaturized Positioning Controller ...

maxon motor: EPOS (easy to use positioning system) is being expanded again in a second generation. Several variants of the EPOS2 24/2 positioning controller permit the use of various brushed DC motors with encoder or brushless EC motors with Hall...

2010-09-12
EC 22 HD - maxon motor sets new benchmark

EC 22 HD - maxon motor sets new benchmark

maxon motor: Drive systems made by maxon do their job under the most difficult conditions, such as, for example, on Mars. But not only in high altitudes or in outer space, maxon DC motors also operate in harsh ambient conditions as encountered...

2010-09-12
Sierra Announces 2-Year Warranty Coverage for Flow Switches

Sierra Announces 2-Year Warranty Coverage for Flow Switches

Sierra Instruments announces it will offer a 2-year warranty for its entire line of Innova-Switch™ Flow Level Switches beginning July 1, 2010. Sierra’s Innova-Switch™ has been a solid performer in the market for decades. Designed to meet a...

2010-09-03

Paper on a Gyroscope with North Seeking Capability

Sensonor is developing, SAR500, a novel high-precision, low-noise, high-stability, calibrated and compensated digital oscillatory gyroscope with SPI interface housed in a rigid custom-made ceramic package. The SAR500 contains a Butterfly™ MEMS...

2010-09-02
IMI Sensors Announces ATEX Approval of Series 686B Smart Vibration Switch for Use in Hazardous Areas

IMI Sensors Announces ATEX Approval of Series 686B ...

PCB Piezotronics, Inc.: IMI Sensors, a division of PCB Piezotronics, Inc., announced ATEX approval of the company’s Series 686B USB Programmable Smart Vibration Switch, designed for 24/7 continuous protection of cooling towers, fin fans, pumps,...

2010-08-31
BC-TECH HOLDING AG acquired Electrovac Hermetic Packages

BC-TECH HOLDING AG acquired Electrovac Hermetic Packages

Electrovac: Kindly note a transfer of ownership of the business division Electrovac Hermetic Packages. We hereby should like to let you know that the business division Electrovac Hermetic Packages has been taken over by the Swiss...

2010-08-29
Wireless Sensors for Humidity, Temperature and CO2

Wireless Sensors for Humidity, Temperature and CO2

E+E Elektronik: EE240 wireless sensors from E+E Elektronik are the ideal solution for high quality, wireless measurement of humidity, temperature or CO2. With the introduction of state-of-the-art wireless data transmission, E+E Elektronik, the...

2010-08-29
Energy-Efficient CO2 Sensor Module

Energy-Efficient CO2 Sensor Module

E+E Elektronik: With its unparalleled low power consumption the new EE892 from E+E is a highly impressive CO2 sensor module. Features such as an adjustable measuring interval enable optimum adaptation to specific applications while maintaining an...

2010-08-29

MEMS Sensors and Structural Health Monitoring System ...

Colibrys: Digitexx Inc and Colibrys SA announced the successful results of an innovative mobile Structural Health Monitoring system deployed since March in a newly constructed building in Vina del Mar, Chile. The system has 16 Colibrys MEMS based...

2010-08-29

Cognex Corporation Signs 400th Channel Partner

Cognex Corporation announced that it has achieved an important milestone in the development of its system integrator and distributor partner program. The Electrical Equipment Company of Richmond, Virginia, USA has become the company’s 400th...

2010-08-29
Vision-guided robots help automate vial and syringe filling

Vision-guided robots help automate vial and syringe filling

Cognex Corporation: Machines that are typically used to fill vials, syringes and other containers for pharmaceutical manufacturers rely on dedicated machinery having hard automation. Since most automated filling systems rely on exact positioning...

2010-08-29
Perfect start on the fast track

Perfect start on the fast track

Cognex Corporation: To become an international player, a business needs two things: top quality and high productivity. Arndt Fenstertechnik GmbH & Co. KG from Gattendorf, Germany, combines both to perfection in its new cutting centre in which...

2010-08-28
Next Generation Cognex DataMan Handheld ID Reader Offers Industrial Ethernet and Autofocus

Next Generation Cognex DataMan Handheld ID Reader Offers ...

Cognex Corporation announced its next-generation DataMan® handheld industrial ID scanner, the DataMan 8000 Series. The rugged DataMan 8000 Series is designed for the factory floor and offers the industry’s most advanced code reading technology...

2010-08-28
Identification of permanent sensor bolts using Cognex DataMan 100

Identification of permanent sensor bolts using Cognex ...

Cognex Corporation: Larger and larger wind power turbines are bringing the forces of nature under control. The main structures, the powerful tower and rotors, are supported by parts that play a less obvious, but no less important role: bolts. As...

2010-08-28

Cognex Offers Free Machine Vision Learning Resources

Cognex Corporation has introduced a new section on its website that offers free learning resources for anyone interested in machine vision and industrial ID code readers. The new Explore and Learn section of www.cognex.com offers access to...

2010-08-28
Bourns Consolidates North American Automotive Division at New, World-Class Facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan

Bourns Consolidates North American Automotive Division ...

Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components including automotive sensors, announced that the company has consolidated its North American Automotive Division sales and technical support into a new facility in Auburn...

2010-08-27
Smart Alternative to Vibrating Fork Level Switches

Smart Alternative to Vibrating Fork Level Switches

Baumer: With the level switch LBFS, Baumer offers a cost-efficient and reliable alternative to widely-used vibration level switches. The device is able to detect the level of viscous or dry substances as well as liquids and can be mounted in any...

2010-08-26
Pressure Transmitter with SIL2 Approval

Pressure Transmitter with SIL2 Approval

Baumer’s pressure transmitter PFSX with SIL2 certification (Safety Integrity Level 2) has been developed according to the IEC 61508 standard. It is suitable for water treatment and energy generation applications as well as for applications in...

2010-08-26
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