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Automotive Load Cells

Automotive Load Cells

FUTEK: Specialty products such as our Low Profile Spike Resistant Pedal Force Sensor, Bi-Axial Stick Shift Sensor, and Compact Seat Belt Sensor are selected and fully trusted product throughout the Automotive Industry. Any of our...

2008-07-30
Compact, Multifunctional Dew Point Transmitter for Measurements down to -80°C Td

Compact, Multifunctional Dew Point Transmitter for ...

E+E Elektronik: The new dew point transmitter Series EE371 from E+E Elektronik enables dew point temperature measurements in the range from -80 to +60°C (-112….140°F). The auto-calibration feature and the specifically for...

2008-07-29

Looking towards the South-East - Cognex Opens Strategic ...

Cognex, the world leader in vision systems, vision software, vision sensors and surface inspection systems, opened a new strategic office in Vienna on 30 May 2008. With its new sales centre, Cognex is sending out a clear signal beyond Austria's...

2008-07-29
Data tracking in the production of CIS module

Data tracking in the production of CIS module

Cognex Corporation: At solar cell manufacturers, Wurth Solar in Germany, current production yield is at 90 per cent and rising. Würth Solar GmbH & Co. KG in Schwäbisch Hall (Germany) has been producing solar modules using CIS technology...

2008-07-28
The powerful VeriSens® vision sensors, now with Ethernet interface

The powerful VeriSens® vision sensors, now with Ethernet ...

Baumer: The new 1500 Series VeriSens models with Ethernet interface expand the options for integration of the powerful vision sensors into machine control systems. The successful VeriSens vision sensors is based on simple operation combined with...

2008-07-26
Laser copy counters SCATEC - When every copy counts

Laser copy counters SCATEC - When every copy counts

Baumer: The SCATEC family of laser copy counters is suited to counting newspapers and magazines in one lap stream. The recognition principle used by SCATEC is based on a patented optical edge detection method. This method renders the SCATEC family...

2008-07-26
Innovative sheet sensor saves money

Innovative sheet sensor saves money

Baumer: The new ZDDM 050T sheet sensor from Baumer ensures the high quality of bound print products in collating machines. For this task, a 60 x 80 mm image is taken of every sheet at a specified point in rapid sequence and this image is compared...

2008-07-25
Latest thermocouple amplifier gives automatic transducer identification

Latest thermocouple amplifier gives automatic transducer ...

HBM: The MX1609 module simplifies taking temperature measurements to reduce test procedure times and give cost savings of over 30%. Because temperature is the most common parameter measured, the MX1609 is fitted with 16 electrically-isolated...

2008-07-21
Robust fieldbus electronics ensure efficient production

Robust fieldbus electronics ensure efficient production

HBM’s PME modules feature compact measurement electronics to increase the efficiency of production machinery by providing highly stable measurement channels. These can be used for measuring a variety of mechanical quantities such as force,...

2008-07-21
Optical strain gages are unbeatable for sustained load tests

Optical strain gages are unbeatable for sustained load tests

HBM’s optical strain gages (SG) now have an improved fatigue life; 10 million load cycles at an alternating strain of ±3.000µm/m can be attained. This makes the sensors unbeatable compared with available alternatives when sustained loading is...

2008-07-21
Amplifier improves solar panel production

Amplifier improves solar panel production

HBM: The production of photovoltaic modules for solar panels can now be improved by using a measuring chain comprising HBM’s digiCLIP amplifier with a force transducer. Photovoltaic modules use large quantities of small silicon...

2008-07-20
Wider K-Beam® Accelerometer Measuring Range

Wider K-Beam® Accelerometer Measuring Range

Kistler: K-Beam Type 8305B... capacitive accelerometers measure single axis acceleration in a truly static or low-amplitude, very low frequency environment. Featuring high sensitivity and virtual immunity to temperature transients, these...

2008-07-20
ManuWare Software – for Easy Setup of Industrial Charge Amplifier and Transmitter Parameters

ManuWare Software – for Easy Setup of Industrial Charge ....

Kistler: The ManuWare software provides Kistler customers with a multi-purpose tool for setting the parameters of the modern ICAM industrial charge amplifiers and the new generation of transmitters quickly and easily. On connection to the PC these...

2008-07-19
Compact Electromechanical NC Joining Systems for Efficient Assembly

Compact Electromechanical NC Joining Systems for ...

Kistler's new generation of electromechanical NC joining modules NCFH (such as Type 2151B…) offers a particularly compact and precise system for a wide variety of force displacement monitored press-fitting and joining tasks. Unrivalled shortness...

2008-07-19
Safety Sensors keep goal!

Safety Sensors keep goal!

Leuze electronic: GOALIAS – that’s the name of the latest innovation project at the IAS, the Institute for Automation and Software Engineering at the University of Stuttgart. Leuze electronic participated in this project as a cooperation and...

2008-07-19
The COMPACTplus-XSS/R reliably detects paper rolls and other closed rectangular contours

The COMPACTplus-XSS/R reliably detects paper rolls and ...

Leuze electronic: The new COMPACTplus-XSS/R Safety Light Curtains (XSS: eXtended Shape Scanning) are used with roll printing processes. They guard the access area when feeding in rectangular objects, such as paper rolls in the print and paper...

2008-07-19
Safety at sheet delivery of sheet-fed printing machines

Safety at sheet delivery of sheet-fed printing machines

Leuze electronic: The sheet delivery of sheet-fed printing machines is the work station where the printed sheets of paper are automatically laid on a palette. In this area the operator must be able to reach in to move palettes in and out, remove...

2008-07-19
SOLID-4E Safety Light Curtains are now also available as linked versions

SOLID-4E Safety Light Curtains are now also available ...

Leuze electronic: SOLID-4E Safety Light Curtains can be used both vertical as hand protection, finger protection or access guarding, or horizontal for danger zone guarding. Cascaded devices allow these applications to be easily combined with one...

2008-07-19
thermoMETER from Micro-Epsilon

thermoMETER from Micro-Epsilon

Micro-Epsilon: Measurement technology company Micro-Epsilon is now extending its already comprehensive range of infrared temperature sensors for displacement measurement. The sensors of the Group’s partner for many years will now be directly...

2008-07-17
Capacitive measurement system with sub-nanometre resolution

Capacitive measurement system with ...

Micro-Epsilon: Only a short time after introducing its new single-channel measurement systems, Micro-Epsilon is now offering a new capacitive multi-channel measurement system, which guarantees extremely high resolution and accuracies. According to...

2008-07-17
Simplified Liquid Flow Microsensors

Simplified Liquid Flow Microsensors

Sensirion: The Swiss sensor manufacturer Sensirion AG is expanding its technology portfolio for liquid flow sensor solutions. The microsensor specialist has announced a new level of miniaturization for non-invasive liquid flow sensors based on...

2008-07-14
Small and Reliable Intrinsically Safe Dew Point Transmitter for CNG applications

Small and Reliable Intrinsically Safe Dew Point Transmitter

Michell Instruments: Recently developed by Michell Instruments, the Easidew TX I.S. Transmitter offers a minimal footprint while maintaining exceptional performance and reliability. The new transmitter can be connected in a 2-Wire loop powered or...

2008-07-13
New FAST way to increased accuracy of the Optidew Cooled Mirror Hygrometer

New FAST way to increased accuracy of the Optidew Cooled ...

Michell Instruments has developed a new technology to increase the accuracy and reliability of their cooled mirror instruments. The Frost Assurance System Technology (FAST) works by ensuring that, for temperatures below 0°C, the ‘dew point’...

2008-07-13
Pressure Peak Recording, Hydraulic Systems

Pressure Peak Recording, Hydraulic Systems

Keller: LEO 1 – the microprocessor-controlled digital pressure peak gauge from KELLER AG für Druckmesstechnik – polls the value for the pressure variable in a process 5000 times each second. The result: reliable detection of the...

2008-07-12
Crevice-free compact pressure transmitter for industrial and automotive applications

Crevice-free compact pressure transmitter for industrial ...

Keller: With the Series 22 S and 22 M, Keller AG has introduced a wide range of pressure transmitters that are totally crevice-free after assembly. The brazing technique that the company has developed has made the use of internal O-ring seals...

2008-07-12

Lotus Hybrid Blooms

Sensor Technology: The torque-current characteristics of a combined motor-generator developed for a Lotus-based hybrid car have been comprehensively mapped by a TorqSense digital torque sensor. Specialist electromagnetic design company Elektro...

2008-07-02

Colibrys releases a new generation of inertial sensors ...

Colibrys: This new generation of products comes in a LCC20 (8.9mm x 8.9mm) ceramic package, some three times smaller than current sensors and in a variety of g ranges from ±2g to ±250g. These sensors can operate over extended temperature ranges...

2008-06-29
Colibrys extended bandwidth capacitive vibration sensors to displace piezoresistive technology for HUMS applications

Colibrys extended bandwidth capacitive vibration sensors ...

Colibrys: The new Colibrys wide bandwidth capacitive accelerometers set new performance standards on vibration sensing and are expected to displace piezoresistive sensors in Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS), Aeronautics, Railway...

2008-06-29
Flexibility and traceability for automotive part suppliers with vision

Flexibility and traceability for automotive part ...

Cognex Corporation: Machine vision is of increasing importance in the sphere of quality assurance and process optimization. Flexible, economical and reliable inspection systems are key requirements for suppliers to the automotive industry. While...

2008-06-29
SONUS - The smallest and lightest ultrasonic sensors

SONUS - The smallest and lightest ultrasonic sensors

Baumer: The new miniature ultrasonic sensor generation SONUS with its great performance is in the focus of general interest for good reason. SONUS, currently the most compact ultrasonic sensors on the market, excel with their tiny housing of just...

2008-06-26
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