back button black v05

Sensor & Measurement News Ticker

International? - Read the latest news also in German | French | Spanish | Italian

Miniature Pressure Sensor Available with USB Output

Miniature Pressure Sensor Available with USB Output

FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. has just added the PMP941 Miniature Pressure Sensor to their USB Sensor Solution Line. The new module with USB output eliminates the need for an analog amplifier, power supply, and display equipment making...

2009-05-30

Colibrys launches world’s best open-loop MEMS accelerometer

Colibrys confirm launching today the IRIS accelerometer family, world’s best open-loop MEMS accelerometer, to displace traditional vibrating quartz and electromechanical solutions. MEMS establishes a new competition to historical high-end motion...

2009-05-29
Cognex introduces In-Sight® line scan vision system

Cognex introduces In-Sight® line scan vision system

Cognex Corporation introduces the addition of a new line scan system to the industry-leading In-Sight® 5000 series vision system product line. The In-Sight 5604 line scan vision system combines industrially rugged In-Sight hardware and...

2009-05-28
Photoelectric Sensors - Level measurement on standpipes

Photoelectric Sensors - Level measurement on standpipes

Baumer: User-friendly level measurement? Baumer’s new level sensors are convincingly easy to handle. They can be mounted without difficulty on a standpipe or a tube using the included cable tie. The diameter of the (half) transparent standpipe...

2009-05-26
Identify Barcodes, Matrix Codes and Printed Characters with VeriSens® Vision Sensors

Identify Barcodes, Matrix Codes and Printed Characters ...

Baumer: The new series 1800 VeriSens® vision sensor allows barcodes, matrix codes and printed characters to be read automatically. By supporting all common 1D and 2D codes, including EAN, UPC, and ECC200 the series 1800 guarantees flexibility for...

2009-05-25
Ultra Low Noise Miniature Triaxial Accelerometers with TEDS

Ultra Low Noise Miniature Triaxial Accelerometers with TEDS

Dytran Instruments, Inc. has just released a new miniature triaxial accelerometer designed for modal analysis testing. The 3273AT series features a robust, laser welded titanium design which includes ceramic sensing elements coupled to ultra low...

2009-05-21
Miniature Triaxial Accelerometer

Miniature Triaxial Accelerometer

Dytran Instruments, Inc. has just released a new model to the 3023A family of miniature triaxial accelerometers. Model 3023M27 is triaxial in configuration yet weighs only 3 grams. It is hermetically sealed and has a footprint of 0.36 inches x...

2009-05-21
Kistler Group Acquires Corrsys-Datron Sensorsysteme GmbH

Kistler Group Acquires Corrsys-Datron Sensorsysteme GmbH

Kistler: The Kistler Group has acquired Corrsys-Datron Sensorsysteme GmbH based in Wetzlar, Germany, in an all-stock transaction on 30 April 2009. This acquisition enables Kistler to round off its range of measuring systems for vehicle...

2009-05-20
KiBox® To Go – Mobile Combustion Analysis at Highest Level

KiBox® To Go – Mobile Combustion Analysis at Highest Level

Kistler: The KiBox To Go Type 2893A… allows very accurate determination of the key combustion analysis parameters in real time under actual operating conditions. With the aid of CrankSmart® technology, the crank angle signals of the vehicle's...

2009-05-19
The Newest Generation of Forked Sensors

The Newest Generation of Forked Sensors

Leuze electronic: With the new GS 61 and GS 63 optical forked photoelectric sensors, Leuze electronic has reduced size and, at the same time, improved performance in comparison to previous devices. Now even closer to the dispensing edge, they are...

2009-05-19
Optical and inductive switches from a single source

Optical and inductive switches from a single source

Leuze electronic: The optics specialist Leuze electronic will become a sensor allrounder in 2009 and has completed its product range with inductive switches. Leuze electronic thereby presents itself in automation technology as a full-service...

2009-05-19
Contrast Scanner in a New 'Dimension'

Contrast Scanner in a New 'Dimension'

Leuze electronic: With the outstanding EasyTune and YellowBoost features, Leuze electronic presents the KRT 3B contrast scanners in a new 'dimension'. They are the smallest with respect to their size, but—relative to their low volume—the...

2009-05-19
Triple Air Core Gauge Driver lowers costs of display meter applications

Triple Air Core Gauge Driver lowers costs of display ...

Melexis targets the launch of the new MLX10420, a triple air core gauge driver with serial interface, at automotive and industrial applications. The IC is able to drive up to 3 air core meters: two 360 degree meters and one 90degree meter...

2009-05-18
Keep cool and safe en route

Keep cool and safe en route

Melexis, an early and innovative semiconductor player in the RFID market, demonstrates its new sensor tag IC, the MLX90129, during the Sensor & Test exhibition. This contactless sensing system on a chip targets applications such as cold chain...

2009-05-18
Sensor system for the internal inspection of bore holes

Sensor system for the internal inspection of bore holes

Micro-Epsilon: A development project for a bore hole sensor envisaged by Micro-Epsilon last year has now resulted in a marketable product. The miniature confocal sensor with a diameter of just 3.4mm can now be used to measure the internal walls of...

2009-05-17
optoNCDT 1402 adapts to the measurement task

optoNCDT 1402 adapts to the measurement task

Micro-Epsilon: The new optoNCDT1402 laser sensor from Micro-Epsilon replaces the company’s previous optoNCDT 1401 product. The new sensor provides improved performance and extreme flexibility. This flexibility comes from a brand new Teach-In...

2009-05-17
Fully standalone universal controller

Fully standalone universal controller

Micro-Epsilon: A new controller from Micro-Epsilon opens up multiple potential applications. The electronics unit on the new CSP2008 Universal Controller takes over the processing of up to six sensor signals and is primarily intended for thickness...

2009-05-17
Compact profile sensor for defined measurement tasks

Compact profile sensor for defined measurement tasks

Micro-Epsilon’s range of compact profile scanners has been expanded with the new scanCONTROL 2710 sensor. This sensor series has an extremely compact housing with integrated controller. The scanCONTROL 2710 provides a complete solution for...

2009-05-17
Automatic geometry inspection of silicon ingots

Automatic geometry inspection of silicon ingots

Micro-Epsilon has launched a brand new system for the geometrical inspection of ingots called “dimensionCONTROL 8260 for Ingots”. In just a few minutes, the system can inspect the surface of the ingots using several laser optical sensors (line...

2009-05-17
New Balluff BOS 50K diffuse sensor

New Balluff BOS 50K diffuse sensor

Balluff kicks off a new, powerful series of optical object detection sensors using red light with their new BOS 50K, a diffuse sensor with IP 67 rating and background suppression. The new block-style sensor with a measuring range of from 200 to...

2009-05-15
Micropulse ProCompact transducers

Micropulse ProCompact transducers

Balluff: By developing the new Micropulse "ProCompact" transducers, the sensor specialist and connectivity provider Balluff has set new standards for the outdoor use of magnetostrictive distance measurement systems. Manufactured completely from...

2009-05-15
End-of-travel monitoring on hydraulic cylinders

End-of-travel monitoring on hydraulic cylinders

Balluff has expanded their proven product line of high pressure rated inductive sensors in M12 and M18 housings to include miniaturized form factors. Ideal applications for these 350 bar rated miniature sensors in M8 and M5 housings include...

2009-05-15
Balluff Globalprox family – 2-wire range expanded

Balluff Globalprox family – 2-wire range expanded

Balluff: The name Globalprox stands for a complete, globally available product line of rugged inductive sensors in 2- and 3-wire technology from Balluff. The sensor specialist and connectivity provider introduced additions to the line with DC...

2009-05-15
Balluff distance measurement – the best solution for all your applications

Balluff distance measurement – the best solution for all ...

Balluff: The sheer variety of different tasks in the automation industry creates a need for a wide range of different sensor system solutions. Balluff draws from a comprehensive portfolio that currently incorporates six different distance...

2009-05-15
Michell unveils new Relative Humidity Range

Michell unveils new Relative Humidity Range

Michell Instruments has re-launched its Coreci and Rense ranges of relative humidity instruments and sensors under the Michell Instruments brand. A new catalogue containing the complete range, as well as dew point transmitters and calibration...

2009-05-13
Sierra Introduces Next Generation Flow Meters and Controllers

Sierra Introduces Next Generation Flow Meters and Controller

Sierra Instruments introduced their Smart-Trak® 2, a significant re-design of their flagship Series 100 Digital Mass Flow Meters and Controllers. The result of over five years of user feedback, new features of the Smart-Trak® 2 have added even...

2009-05-05
Sierra Instruments’ Products Receive Russian Federation Approval For Use In Hazardous Areas

Sierra Instruments’ Products Receive Russian Federation ...

Sierra Instruments’s Steel-Trak™ Model 640S Thermal Mass Flow Meters have recently received both the GOST R Certificate of Conformity (1Exd IIC T6…T2 ) for use in hazardous areas and the Pattern Approval Certificate for Measuring Instruments...

2009-05-03
High performance DUAL OUTPUT contactless rotary position sensor

High performance DUAL OUTPUT contactless rotary position ...

Penny + Giles, the position sensor specialist, has launched a new contactless rotary position sensor with dual outputs, SRH280DP. The new sensor incorporates a factory programmable Hall effect sensor and has two outputs that can be programmed...

2009-05-02
Hydraulic Impulse Calibrator for Dynamic Pressure Sensors

Hydraulic Impulse Calibrator for Dynamic Pressure Sensors

PCB Piezotronics, Inc.: Model 913B02 Hydraulic Impulse Calibrator from PCB Piezotronics, Inc. provides dynamic field or laboratory calibration of piezoelectric pressure sensors. PCB® Model 913B02 is a hydraulic impulse calibrator that uses a drop...

2009-05-01
Tension & Compression Load Cell Available with USB Output

Tension & Compression Load Cell Available with USB Output

FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. has just added the LCB500 Tension & Compression Load Cell to their USB Sensor Solution Line. The new module with USB output eliminates the need for an analog amplifier, power supply, and display equipment...

2009-04-30
<<  231 232 233 234 235 [236237 238 239 240  >>  

back button black v05