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Miniature Load Cell Features New Lower Ranges

Miniature Load Cell Features New Lower Ranges

Stellar Technology: The Series MIN830 miniature load cells and force sensors from Stellar Technology are now available in full scale ranges of 10, 25, 50, and 100 lbf. With the addition of these new lower ranges, the MIN830 ranges extend from 10...

2010-01-04
Hi-temp Accelerometer Ideally Suited for Flight Testing and Turbine Engine Test Cells

Hi-temp Accelerometer Ideally Suited for Flight Testing ...

PCB Piezotronics, Inc. introduces Model 357C90 Hi-temperature, hermetically sealed accelerometer for engine turbine testing during flight test or in ground based test cells. Other applications include environmental chamber testing, or exhaust...

2009-12-31
Sierra Plays Pivotal Role in Biogas Production Resulting in High Energy Savings for California Wastewater Treatment Facility

Sierra Plays Pivotal Role in Biogas Production Resulting ...

Sierra Instruments: In the conversion of solid wastes to high-efficiency fuel, digestion plays a critical first step in producing raw biogas. For Santa Cruz Wastewater Treatment Facility, Sierra’s Immersible Thermal Mass Flow Meters deliver...

2009-12-30
FUTEK Submersible Miniature Load Cell

FUTEK Submersible Miniature Load Cell

FUTEK has recently released their model LSB210, a Submersible Jr. S-Beam Load Cell used in applications where protection from liquids is required. Although the product was built for a diverse range of applications examples include...

2009-12-30
Autonnic’s new sensors for engine lever controls

Autonnic’s new sensors for engine lever controls

Autonnic, world leaders in fluxgate technology, is launching the first of a new range of waterproof, non-contact interaction devices - the A3300 Lever Control module. A major requirement of the marine world is that conducting, corrosive seawater...

2009-12-30
Color Recognition - at up to 100 measuring stations at once

Color Recognition - at up to 100 measuring stations at once

MICRO-EPSILON Eltrotec GmbH: Eltrotec presents the second generation of its “colorCONTROL MFA”, specially developed for color recognition and inspection of color LEDs and selfluminous systems at multiple...

2009-12-30
VeriSens® Vision Sensors with Ethernet interface and Stainless steel housings (IP 69K)

VeriSens® Vision Sensors with Ethernet interface and ...

Baumer: The Baumer VeriSens® Series 1500 and 1800 vision sensors feature stainless steel housings, IP69K protection class and Ethernet interface. With these innovations, they can reliably meet tough hygienic and bio-cleaning requirements in...

2009-12-26
VeriSens® C-Mount – Flexible, precise position recognition and measurement checking

VeriSens® C-Mount – Flexible, precise position ...

Baumer: So you’ve solved your application, but your vision sensor fails to meet system integration requirements? VeriSens® C-Mount gives you enhanced integration flexibility. C-Mount lenses let you choose the best mounting position in your...

2009-12-26
Redundant encoders - Safety implementation in all its ramifications

Redundant encoders - Safety implementation in all its ...

Baumer: At the moment many operators in automation have to face the challenging implementation of the new machine guideline 2006/42/EG. The new encoder family MAGRES redundant by Baumer unites many of the resulting safety requirements in one...

2009-12-26
Programmable incremental encoders for less product variety, reduced inventory costs and improved flexibility

Programmable incremental encoders for less product ...

Baumer: Implemented in complex facilities, encoders have to meet many requirements in all their facets. All of a sudden you end up with a multitude of different configurations entailing high costs as well as inventory and administration effort....

2009-12-26
Magnetic sensing system without bearings for large shaft diameters

Magnetic sensing system without bearings for large shaft ...

Baumer: HDmag is the name of the new Baumer hollow shaft encoder family utilizing the magnetic sensing principle. With a 17 bit singleturn resolution the series also comprises absolute encoders that can endure the tough ambient conditions of drive...

2009-12-26
HeavyDuty technology with enhanced monitoring system (EMS)

HeavyDuty technology with enhanced monitoring system (EMS)

Baumer encoders are designed for utmost reliability under most adverse conditions, and the many decades of dependable operation in customer applications give proof of that. However, there are some applications where trust is not enough –...

2009-12-25
More than just cameras – Baumer offers complete GigE Vision solutions

More than just cameras – Baumer offers complete GigE ...

Baumer: As a leading provider of industrial digital cameras, Baumer takes their leadership one step further by providing the critical GigE network components that work perfectly with their innovative cameras. To simplify the customer’s selection...

2009-12-25
Ultra compact 150W and 300W enclosed Switching Power Supply

Ultra compact 150W and 300W enclosed Switching Power Supply

Pewatron: After launching the SPV-1500(1500W) series from Mean Well, a single output enclosed type power supply with programmable output voltage function, PEWATRON extends its product range to the lower wattage of 150W and 300W ─ SPV-150 and...

2009-12-22
Capacitive Position Sensors and Their Applications

Capacitive Position Sensors and Their Applications

Physik Instrumente (PI): Many application areas today require the highest of measurement accuracies, with resolutions in the nanometer or subnanometer realm. Examples range from semiconductors and biotechnology through quality assurance and...

2009-12-21

Website offers tips for increasing industrial efficiency

HBM has launched a new special topics section on its website devoted to increasing efficiency in industrial development, research and production. The section contains case studies that focus on how different companies have increased the efficiency...

2009-12-21
Brochure simplifies selection of DAQ systems for effective measurement

Brochure simplifies selection of DAQ systems for ...

HBM’s latest brochure facilitates the selection of data acquisition systems for different measurement tasks to meet the needs of the most demanding test and inspection projects. Choosing the right data acquisition system for measurements is the...

2009-12-20
Kistler Extends its Successful Series of Press Force Sensors

Kistler Extends its Successful Series of Press Force Sensors

Kistler: The well established Kistler press force sensors are based on the piezoelectric measuring principle. The force acting on the quartz element generates at the output of the sensor a proportional electric charge, which is converted by the...

2009-12-19
Joining in Extremely Confined Spaces with New Electromechanical NC Joining Module NCFS

Joining in Extremely Confined Spaces with New ...

Kistler: Successful automation of joining processes where room is at a premium and joining stations closely spaced requires particularly slender modules. Kistler developed its electromechanical NC joining module Type 2152B… for applications such...

2009-12-19
Electromechanical NC Joining Module NCFB – a Low-Cost Alternative

Electromechanical NC Joining Module NCFB – a Low-Cost ...

Kistler's electromechanical joining modules facilitate automation of force-displacement monitored joining and press-fitting processes. The new NC joining module NCFB Type 2160A... has been specially designed for standard joining processes and is...

2009-12-19
LIN dual core embedded in Melexis’ MLX81200 sensorless BLDC controller

LIN dual core embedded in Melexis’ MLX81200 sensorless BLDC

Melexis: The integrated LIN transceiver of the MLX81200 high temperature flash controller has been certified according to LIN1.3, 2.0, 2.1 and SAE-J2602 physical layer specifications. Combined with the certified LIN API’s (application...

2009-12-18
New measuring principle for low cost displacement sensors

New measuring principle for low cost displacement sensors

Micro-Epsilon has developed a completely new displacement measurement principle with its new Magnetic Displacement Sensor (MDS). In contrast to the widely used Hall Effect principle, the MDS is based on a method patented by Micro-Epsilon, which is...

2009-12-17
Contact-Free Capacitive Level Switch Allows For Complete Media Compatibility

Contact-Free Capacitive Level Switch Allows For Complete ...

Sensortechnics’ CLW series detects point levels of liquids and granular or pulverised materials without contacting the media. The user can easily adjust a high and low switch point with a hysteresis of less than 25 mm. The CLW device uses a new...

2009-12-16
New space-saving wireless position switch

New space-saving wireless position switch

Balluff has expanded their product range of BNS electromechanical limit switches to include an unusually space-saving wireless transceiver solution for the licensefree 868MHz ISM band. The new, compact sensor in the miniature series 99 housing...

2009-12-16
New electronic cylinder switch from Balluff

New electronic cylinder switch from Balluff

Balluff: Series BMF binary switching, magnetic field sensing electronic cylinder switches from Balluff are known for their flexibility. Positions can be detected on virtually any pneumatic cylinder or gripper. With their new BMF 235, sensor...

2009-12-15
Application of Draw Wire Transducers in a burial monument

Application of Draw Wire Transducers in a burial monument

Waycon: Accuracy measurement for monitoring of structural deformations and convergences in an ancient burial monument through a draw wire displacement transducer of the SX series with 50mm measurement range. An ancient burial monument ca. 300 BC,...

2009-12-15
Improved and unified UPR series

Improved and unified UPR series

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Thanks to the new transducer sealing made of Viton® the UPR sensors are very robust against many environmental influences. In particular, they are oil resistant, unlike many other ultrasonic sensors. The black annular seal...

2009-12-14
Transportable chilled mirror instrument from Michell: drift-free precision is now portable

Transportable chilled mirror instrument from Michell ...

Michell Instruments: When a leading manufacturer of desiccant dryers decided that they needed a transportable chilled-mirror dew-point instrument to certify the functionality of their dehumidification systems, they turned to Michell Instruments...

2009-12-13
High Shock Accelerometers, 3200BM & 3200BT Series

High Shock Accelerometers, 3200BM & 3200BT Series

Dytran Instruments, Inc. is pleased to announce the release of two new series of high shock accelerometers. The 3200BM and 3200BT series of quartz shock accelerometers are designed to measure mechanical shock events of up to 100,000g’s...

2009-12-13
Measurement Solutions for EPA Mandated Green House Gas Reporting

Measurement Solutions for EPA Mandated Green House Gas ...

Sierra Instruments introduced a line of mass flow meters Certified by Sierra for Green House Gas (GHG) reporting. All Sierra GHG meters now conform to the new EPA rule (40 CFR Part 98), which mandates that as of January 2, 2010, companies in the...

2009-12-10
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