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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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Factor 1 Sensors of the Third Generation

Factor 1 Sensors of the Third Generation

Turck is presenting uprox3 as the third generation of its range of uprox factor 1 sensor, which has the same switching distance for all metals. The electronic platform of the uprox3 Series has been completely redeveloped, and is a world first in...

2015-05-18
Highly Accurate And Durable LSOX Inclinometer

Highly Accurate And Durable LSOX Inclinometer

Jewell Instruments is proud to introduce the LSOX inclinometer family, adding to its precision force balanced tilt meter product line and including its first CE marked device. This single axis sensor family combines the high accuracy of force...

2015-05-18
Inspection of reflecting surfaces with reflectCONTROL Compact

Inspection of reflecting surfaces with ...

Micro-Epsilon: On reflecting surfaces, restrictions are placed on conventional image processing systems. reflectCONTROL Compact from Micro-Epsilon has been specially developed for these types of surfaces. In many areas, ever-increasing...

2015-05-15
Ready-For-Operation Much Faster: Preconfigured Heavy-Duty Hexapods for Various Different Travel Ranges, Load Capacities and Velocities

Ready-For-Operation Much Faster ...

Physik Instrumente (PI) now offers a series of six pre-configured heavy‑duty Hexapods for precision assembly. This enables PI to cover a large range of applications with standard solutions. The six-axis positioning systems are available for...

2015-05-13
Contactless QR24 Encoder Speaks CANopen

Contactless QR24 Encoder Speaks CANopen

Turck has added a variant with a CANopen interface to its QR24 encoder series. The new wear-free QR24-CAN variant is ideally equipped for use in mobile machines and industrial applications. Short latency times as well as a cyclical and...

2015-05-06
New M12 eddy current displacement sensors provide 2mm measuring range

New M12 eddy current displacement sensors ...

Micro-Epsilon: The eddyNCDT 3001 sensor series was successfully launched last year. This series includes powerful eddy current sensors for measuring displacement, distance and position. To date, the M12 design has only been reserved for inductive...

2015-05-05
Optical sensors in long-term tests at the Nürburgring

Optical sensors in long-term tests at the ...

Micro-Epsilon is technical sponsor for the Tuning Akademie racing team. The team uses optical distance sensors to optimise car performance in endurance races. For two years, Micro-Epsilon has been a technical sponsor of the Tuning Akademie racing...

2015-05-05
Robust Miniature Sensors

Robust Miniature Sensors

Turck has added the Q4,7 series of rectangular inductive sensors to its range of miniature sensors. The miniature sensors in the new design (16 x 8 x 4.7 millimeters) have been specially developed for applications in which they have to be fully...

2015-05-04
Capacitive Sensors with Single-Click Teach

Capacitive Sensors with Single-Click Teach

Turck is presenting the next generation of its capacitive sensors, the BCT series, which are primarily used for level measurement. Instead of using a potentiometer as before, the sensors can be taught for the relevant medium via a teach button....

2015-04-27
Encoder with User-Definable Pulse Counting

Encoder with User-Definable Pulse Counting

Turck is now offering the incremental variant of its QR24 contactless encoder with pulse rates that can be defined by the customer. The user simply sets the number of pulses per revolution between 1 and 5,000 via the Pactware parameterization...

2015-04-24
Inductive Compact Sensors in Short Designs

Inductive Compact Sensors in Short Designs

Turck is offering inductive proximity sensors in compact designs with the BI series EH03, EG04, EH04K and EG05K, which have now been completely updated. With their reduced lengths of 22 to 15 mm, the new models are even better suited for use in...

2015-04-24
Laser Distance Sensor with two-line Display

Laser Distance Sensor with two-line Display

Turck: A new laser measurement sensor featuring an intuitive two-line user interface display has been introduced by Banner Engineering, Turck’s partner for photoelectric solutions. The LE550 sensor offers a combination of range,...

2015-04-24
Optical micrometer with HTML5 user interface

Optical micrometer with HTML5 user interface

Micro-Epsilon: After successfully launching the optoCONTROL 2520 laser micrometer in April 2014, its ease of use has now been further improved. The web interface now runs on HTML5 instead of Java. For users, this means improved stability and...

2015-04-23
Evaluation Board for Software-Defined Sensor Offering

Evaluation Board for Software-Defined Sensor ...

Melexis, a global microelectronics engineering company, has today introduced an evaluation board (EVB) to strengthen the support available for its innovative MLX90393 programmable magnetic sensor IC. The MLX90393 EVB measures 30mm x 30mm, and...

2015-04-22
Safety in the time of Industry 4.0 - Robot protection with laser scanners

Safety in the time of Industry 4.0 - Robot ...

SICK AG: Safety laser scanners from SICK reliably monitor the hazardous area of stationary or mobile machines and systems such as welding robots or automated guided systems. The protection of personnel is the top priority: If a person enters the...

2015-04-20
Smart forklift trucks thanks to smart sensor technology

Smart forklift trucks thanks to smart sensor ...

SIKO GmbH: New smart sensors from SIKO help smart forklifts to exactly measure the angle, height, tilt and speed, whilst at the same time meeting safety requirements. Whether in forklifts, reach stackers or Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV), it is...

2015-04-16
Intelligent sensor technology in the cloud - SICK demonstrates Industry 4.0

Intelligent sensor technology in the cloud ...

SICK AG: At the Hannover Messe Industrie (HMI) trade fair, SICK AG will be using an intralogistics evaluation station to demonstrate independent process optimization – one of the aims of Industry 4.0 – on the basis of global...

2015-04-14
PIHera – Simple and Cost-Effective Positioning in the Nanometer Range

PIHera – Simple and Cost-Effective Positioning

Physik Instrumente (PI): Flexible Modular Principle for Precision Positioning – With its PIHera P-620 series, PI (Physik Instrumente) offers piezo-based positioning systems for versatile applications. With travel ranges from 50 µm...

2015-04-13
Flexibility in Dimensional Measuring: DYMACO Group uses Hexapod Systems in Automation

Flexibility in Dimensional Measuring: DYMACO ...

Physik Instrumente (PI): The Dimensional Measuring machine DM401 Series of the DYMACO Group is a very compact and flexible workstation for in-line automated dimensional measuring of headlamps in the Automotive Industry. Based on the CAD data of...

2015-04-13
New High Accuracy Linear Position Sensors

New High Accuracy Linear Position Sensors

Novotechnik introduces the TE1 Series of absolute linear position sensors, with integrated microprocessor and associated circuitry to provide signal conditioning for a current or voltage output signal. The signal conditioned output enables the TE1...

2015-04-09
New, Low Cost MEMS Inclinometers from Jewell Instruments

New, Low Cost MEMS Inclinometers from Jewell ...

Jewell Instruments is proud to introduce nine new families of low-cost MEMS (Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems) inclinometers. They are the latest additions to Jewell’s quality line of high performance electronic tilt meters. Models span from...

2015-04-08
Closed-Loop Control: High-Resolution and Stable Linear Actuator Now also Available with Position Sensor

Closed-Loop Control: High-Resolution and ...

Physik Instrumente (PI) has developed a new PiezoMike linear actuator with integrated incremental encoder for the closed-loop adjustment of mechanical and optomechanical components. The N-472 keeps a position with long-term stability and is...

2015-04-08
TIC501 Pro - Managing and analyzing traffic: Reliable counting and classification with one sensor over several lanes

TIC501 Pro - Managing and analyzing traffic ...

SICK AG: The TIC501 Pro (Traffic Information Collector) profiling system is designed for traffic management and statistical applications in multi-lane, free-flowing traffic. The mounting position of the system components can be adapted easily to...

2015-04-07
A Compact Power Package: Q-545 Linear Positioning Stage for Precise Positioning

A Compact Power Package: Q-545 Linear ...

Physik Instrumente (PI): The Q-545 stage series from PI miCos combines high force, a compact design and precise positioning for 13 mm and 26 mm travel ranges. The linear positioning stages’ drive principle is based on the compact,...

2015-04-02
All-rounder with large operating range

All-rounder with large operating range

Leuze electronic has trimmed the new SR 49C series for performance and flexible use in various fields of application. The light scanners, throughbeam photoelectric sensors and retro-reflective photoelectric sensors of the new series can be...

2015-03-31
Packing straps geometry measurement system from RIFTEK

Packing straps geometry measurement system ...

RIFTEK: Guaranteed quality during production is a crucial factor for modern industry. Using the RF089 measurement system from RIFTEK, tapes (packing straps) manufacturers can measure the thickness, width and temperature...

2015-03-30
NextGen Photoelectric Sensors with IO-Link for the Food Industry

NextGen Photoelectric Sensors with IO-Link ...

Baumer, the sensor expert, now also makes the user benefits of its NextGen sensors available to the food industry. Cost and time savings due to flexibility characterize the stainless steel models of the O500 photoelectric sensor. Overall, three...

2015-03-27
W100-2 Versatile miniature photoelectric sensors with large sensing ranges

W100-2 Versatile miniature photoelectric sensors

SICK AG: W100-2 miniature photoelectric sensors are compatible with all standard detection principles (through-beam photoelectric sensors, photoelectric retro-reflective sensors, photoelectric retro-reflective sensors for detecting transparent...

2015-03-26
The Q-614 Miniature Rotation Stage is Tiny, Fast and Precise – Perfect for Industry and Research

The Q-614 Miniature Rotation Stage is Tiny, ...

Physik Instrumente (PI): Its turntable is only 14 mm in diameter and just 10 mm high, making the Q‑­614 rotation stage one of the smallest precision rotation stages available on the market. Due to its extremely compact design, a...

2015-03-25
Moonlighting - positioning that is entirely legal and ultra compact!

Moonlighting - positioning that is entirely ...

SIKO GmbH: DriveLine actuators from SIKO GmbH are particularly well suited to optimizing processing and setup times thanks to their special power and control electronics, absolute sensor and integrated position controller. The new AG26 actuator is...

2015-03-24
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