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Major sub-categories: Angle, inclination, tilt | Distance | Edge, Alignment | Form, dimension, size, volume | Gap | Length, Displacement | Light barriers, curtains | Limit / position indicators | Presence | Position | Position angular | Position linear | Proximity | Thickness

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Linear position sensors provide high accuracy steering for agricultural vehicle guidance systems

Linear position sensors provide high accuracy ..

Variohm EuroSensor: Precision Decisions Ltd specialise in hardware and software solutions for agriculture that maximise yield potential through the use of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) automatic vehicle guidance. The...

2016-01-27
Tiltmeter with digital Internet output

Tiltmeter with digital Internet output

ETLG Inertial Aerosystems announces a new series of inclinometer with Digital Internet output. Operating with Industry Standard 10BaseT and 100BaseTX(Auto-Sensing) the single and dual axis sensors offer a wide choice of applications where local...

2016-01-20
The right sensors for any application - Specific fields of use for magnetic and optical measuring systems

The right sensors for any application

SIKO GmbH: Precise length measurement is one of the basic conditions for industrial production. In this regard, the requirements of the measuring systems are just as wide ranging as the fields of application in which the sensors are used. Since it...

2016-01-20
Innovative Features and Intelligent Functions Combined in an Innovative Product Architecture

Innovative Features and Intelligent Functions ..

Pepperl+Fuchs unveiled the R100 and R101 series, new generation of standard photoelectric sensors in a compact design. They are the first series to feature a new, innovative product architecture, and combine a host of state-of-the-art technologies...

2016-01-18
Cable Pulls and Cable-Pull Rotary Encoders: Wide Range of Applications in Linear Distance Measurement

Cable Pulls and Cable-Pull Rotary Encoders ...

Pepperl+Fuchs: The cable-pull rotary encoder portfolio from Pepperl+Fuchs is characterized by modular product architecture. The range offers a wide variety of variants for almost every field of application. Optimally coordinated components signify...

2016-01-15
Linearization and Teach – an invincible team for simple and precise measurements

Linearization and Teach – an invincible team ...

Baumer: Thanks to linearized calibration curves and very low standard dispersion rates, the new distance-measuring inductive sensors IR08, IR12 and IR18 from the Baumer AlphaProx family offer easy and reasonably priced analysis of the measurement...

2016-01-13
Angle encoder modules with integrated drive motor from HEIDENHAIN

Angle encoder modules with integrated drive ...

HEIDENHAIN has developed angle encoder modules for very high measuring accuracy. They combine highly accurate angle encoders and high-precision bearings, and they are a true alternative to air-bearing axes regarding reproducible guideway accuracy....

2016-01-12
A new center for mechatronics

A new center for mechatronics

maxon motor: With the BIKEDRIVE, maxon presented a powerful motor for e-bikes this year. Yet that was only the beginning: The new MARS business unit (maxon advanced robotics & systems) is dedicated exclusively to mechatronic drive systems....

2016-01-11
Muting reinvented

Muting reinvented

Leuze electronic: For muting applications in conveyor and storage systems – especially in the automotive and packaging industries – so-called muting sensors that clearly detect the approach of transported goods at the protective field...

2016-01-08
Angle Sensor for Extreme Environments

Angle Sensor for Extreme Environments

Novotechnik introduces the RSX-7900 Series of angle sensors that provide up to IP69K ingress protection, extremely long life of >100 million movements and ISO13849 PL-d safety compliance in a non-contacting design. The sensor is available in...

2016-01-08
Safety Locking Devices with RFID

Safety Locking Devices with RFID

Leuze electronic: The L300 locking device electronically detects the actuator by means of RFID technology, whereby unique code actuators have an individually taught encoding. This prevents the locking device from ever being opened with another...

2016-01-07
Low-cost, high-quality Swiss made ultrasonic sensors UPR-B

Low-cost, high-quality Swiss made ultrasonic ...

SNT Sensortechnik AG: The specialist for ultrasonic sensors SNT Sensortechnik AG presents the least expensive Swiss ultrasonic sensor, thanks to rigorous cost management in construction and production. The UPR-B series is a short M18...

2016-01-06
New 360° contactless high-resolution programmable magnetic angle position sensor IC

New 360° contactless high-resolution ...

Allegro MicroSystems: The A1335 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a new 360° contactless high-resolution programmable magnetic angle position sensor IC designed for use in digital systems in automotive and related applications involving...

2015-12-23
Distance-measuring inductive sensors by Baumer with enlarged measuring range

Distance-measuring inductive sensors by Baumer

Baumer: With the new models from the AlphaProx family, Baumer has once more confirmed its position as one of the leading manufacturers in the field of measuring inductive sensors. The new sensors in the dimensions Ø6.5, M8 and M12 offer a...

2015-12-22
Stroke measurement in hydraulic cylinders - say goodbye to drilling pistons!

Stroke measurement in hydraulic cylinders

SIKO GmbH: Whether it’s agricultural machinery, construction equipment, or municipal vehicles, intelligent sensors are indispensable nowadays throughout the mobile machine market. Accurately recording paths and angles is an integral...

2015-12-15
New Shaft Protected Position Sensors

New Shaft Protected Position Sensors

Novotechnik U.S. introduces the LWX-003/004 Series of position sensors designed for extremely harsh environments. The all metal sensor shaft features a pressure equalization valve and the LWX-004 version also provides rod protection over its range...

2015-12-08
Worldwide unique laser sensors

Worldwide unique laser sensors

Micro-Epsilon: The new optoNCDT 1420 laser triangulation sensors from sensor specialist Micro-Epsilon are in a class of their own. The Smart sensor concept with integrated web interface and compact size is unique worldwide. The excellent...

2015-12-08
Unique laser sensor technology

Unique laser sensor technology

Micro-Epsilon: The new, compact optoNCDT 1320 triangulation sensor from sensor specialist Micro-Epsilon offers maximum precision in a minimum of space. Due to its low weight combined with compact size, the optoNCDT 1320 can be easily integrated...

2015-12-08
Baumer sets new benchmark in absolute encoders

Baumer sets new benchmark in absolute encoders

Baumer: The latest generation of Baumer Ethernet encoders sets new standards in compactness and efficiency. The unique platform architecture of new EAL 580 series represents benchmarking fieldbus encoder design. With radial connector outlet and...

2015-12-07
Melexis’ Disruptive Technology Results in Unique Magnetic Latch/Switch Family with Lateral Sensitivity

Melexis’ Disruptive Technology Results in ...

Melexis, a global microelectronics engineering company, has made a major advance in magnetic sensing technology that will have widespread implications for modern automobile design. Its latest product - the MLX92292 - effectively represents a whole...

2015-12-07
The ultra-fast brushless DC motor

The ultra-fast brushless DC motor

maxon motor launches new high-speed motors that are configurable online. The new ECX brushless motors are quiet and feature very high efficiency. These brushless drives are ideal for use in hand-held surgical tools and industrial spindles. With a...

2015-12-03
Transparent detection without compromises with SmartReflect Transparent, the light barrier without a reflector

Transparent detection without compromises ...

Baumer: The O300 and O500 SmartReflect Transparent sensors set new standards in the detection of transparent objects. The light barrier without a reflector is the only sensor in its class to detect transparent objects of any shape or structure up...

2015-12-02
Ultrasonic sensor UMB800

Ultrasonic sensor UMB800

Pepperl+Fuchs: The UMB800 from Pepperl+Fuchs is the world's smallest ultrasonic sensor in solid stainless steel. It is made entirely from FDA-compliant materials. With its large detection range and highly compact design, it opens up new automation...

2015-11-30
Linear and angular measurement system for applications in hazardous areas (ATEX)

Linear and angular measurement system for ...

SIKO GmbH: In some areas of application, such as the oil and gas industry and also in many areas of the chemical industry it is necessary to use sensors that are ATEX-certified (ATmosphères Explosibles). The ATEX certification is used in...

2015-11-30
Extra safety, comfort and efficiency

Extra safety, comfort and efficiency

SIKO GmbH: Whether in mobile cranes, vehicle- or truck-mounted cranes, intelligent sensors are nowadays indispensable for this entire range of cranes. Accurate detection of the support jack, the angle of the slewing ring, the angle of the overall...

2015-11-27
High-end safety laser scanner

High-end safety laser scanner

Leuze electronic: The sensor manufacturer from Owen is now presenting a high-end laser scanner for safety at work with the largest functional bandwidth within the RSL 400 series. It provides 100 reversible field pairs or 50 reversible quads and up...

2015-11-25
All-in-one measurement station

All-in-one measurement station

Leuze electronic: Depending on the application, sensors can be used for object measurement as well as for object detection. The software preinstalled on the evaluation unit performs the data acquisition as well as preprocessing and, depending on...

2015-11-25
Photoelectric sensors R100 and R101

Photoelectric sensors R100 and R101

Pepperl+Fuchs: The R100 and R101 are available in standard, assembly-compatible housing designs and offer photoelectric sensors for both detection and measurement. They include thru-beam sensors, retroreflective sensors, including those with...

2015-11-23
Suitable for all Piezo Actuator Nanopositioning Systems: The All-Rounder Among the Digital Controllers

Suitable for all Piezo Actuator Nanopositioning

Physik Instrumente (PI): Piezo-based nanopositioning systems are known for their high precision. However, this is not self-evident since the motion characteristics of piezo actuators are by no means linear. This must be compensated by suitable...

2015-11-23
Suitable Motion Controller for all Ultrasonic Piezo Motors and Stages: From Precision Positioning to Handling

Suitable Motion Controller for all Ultrasonic ..

Physik Instrumente (PI): Piezo-based ultrasonic drives ensure high dynamics and compact dimensions in positioning systems. An integral part of the philosophy behind the PILine® drives from PI (Physik Instrumente) is the flexibility to respond...

2015-11-20
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