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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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Sensor system for inspecting the internal walls of bore holes

Sensor system for inspecting the internal walls of bore hole

Micro-Epsilon: A development project for a bore hole sensor originally conceived by Micro-Epsilon in 2009 has now resulted in a commercially available sensor product. The miniature confocal sensor with a diameter of just 3.5mm can now be used for...

2010-04-17
Combination sensor system for single-sided thickness measurement

Combination sensor system for single-sided thickness ...

Micro-Epsilon: Sensor specialist Micro-Epsilon is relaunching its proven combination sensor, the KS5. The new KSH5 has been developed even further and now combines a capacitive sensor and an eddy current sensor with additional integrated...

2010-04-17
Drive Mode and Speed Sensor Module for Dual Clutch Transmission

Drive Mode and Speed Sensor Module for Dual Clutch ...

Tyco Electronics: New legal requirements for fuel and CO2 reductions require appropriate optimizations and new concepts in the powertrain. Various automobile manufacturers developed and implemented double...

2010-04-15
Ultrasonic fork sensors with binary output

Ultrasonic fork sensors with binary output

SNT Sensortechnik AG: The UPF-A ultrasonic fork sensors were offered so far with 0...10V analogue output. It is possible to measure the edge position for web guide control. The same sensors are now available on demand with a PNP binary output (NO...

2010-04-14
Embedded microcontroller in conjunction with Hall-effect sensor for innovative BLDC system solution

Embedded microcontroller in conjunction with Hall-effect ...

Micronas, a leading supplier of innovative application-specific sensor and IC system solutions for automotive electronics, announced an innovative system solution for brushless DC motor (BLDC) drive applications. The system solution comprises...

2010-04-13
Submersible Long Stroke AC/AC LVDTs

Submersible Long Stroke AC/AC LVDTs

Stellar Technology offers submersible long stroke LVDTs with the LYU60X and the LYS60X. These AC/AC displacement transducers are designed specifically for applications in which the sensor is submerged in fresh water or most other noncorrosive...

2010-04-04
Precision Short Stroke LVDT

Precision Short Stroke LVDT

Stellar Technology offers the Series LSU61X short stroke precision LVDT, ideally suited for applications where dynamic measurement is needed but space is limited. This DC/DC displacement sensor operates from unregulated power supplies of +24 Vdc...

2010-04-04
Low-Profile, Dual Output Rotary Position Sensor Extends Reliability/Accuracy with “No Contact” Hall-effect Technology

Low-Profile, Dual Output Rotary Position Sensor Extends ...

Penny + Giles, a designer and manufacturer of high precision sensing technology, has introduced the NRH280DP, a dual output ‘no contact’ rotary position sensor. The NRH280DP uses proven, non-contact programmable Hall-effect technology to...

2010-04-02
Open communication – Ultrasonic sensors with IO-Link

Open communication – Ultrasonic sensors with IO-Link

Baumer: Thanks to their new IO-Link interface, Baumer’s Series 09 ultrasonic sensors can now communicate with the control bi-directionally. Thus, the sensors’ intelligence, e.g. the integrated sonic echo analysis, can be used externally. As a...

2010-03-26
Special material – no problem!

Special material – no problem!

Leuze electronic: For the Leuze electronic Safety Hinge Switch of the S400 series, a new model S410 with wider fork dimensions is now available. The S400 series was extended in order to simplify the installation further, especially for greater...

2010-03-19
Light-section sensors open new application possibilities

Light-section sensors open new application possibilities

Leuze electronic: With the new LRS 36 and LPS 36 light-section sensors, Leuze electronic has realized sensors for economical object detection over long measurement ranges from 200 to 800 mm. The transmitters and receivers are contained in an...

2010-03-19
Sensors for wind turbine systems

Sensors for wind turbine systems

Micro-Epsilon: In its latest brochure, measurement technology specialist Micro-Epsilon is presenting new possibilities for displacement, profile and temperature measurement of wind turbine systems. The brochure provides details on the specific...

2010-03-17
Sensors for Detection of Neutral Position on Manual Transmissions - Start-Stop-Application (Mild Hybrid)

Sensors for Detection of Neutral Position on Manual ...

Tyco Electronics: New legal requirements for fuel and CO2 reductions also require appropriate optimizations in the powertrain. Various automobile manufacturers have developed and implemented Start-Stop systems...

2010-03-15
PLCD Position Sensors for Exhaust Gas Recirculation of Truck Engines

PLCD Position Sensors for Exhaust Gas Recirculation of ...

Tyco Electronics: New emission laws demand new technologies for optimization of the combustion process. Along with the addition of chemical substances (SCR) there is also the significant technology of exhaust...

2010-03-15
Hall Travel- and Rotary Sensor Platforms for Automotive Applications

Hall Travel- and Rotary Sensor Platforms for Automotive ...

Tyco Electronics: In the automotive industry, development time is a key factor for successful market positioning. Tyco Electronics’ answer for this is a platform strategy for non-contact switches and angular-...

2010-03-15
Hall Sensors for Convertible Roof Systems

Hall Sensors for Convertible Roof Systems

Tyco Electronics: Requirements for convertible roof systems increased dramatically over the last twenty years. The system of textile roofs has been developed continuously and complemented by retractable hard...

2010-03-15
Precise laser proximity with background suppression

Precise laser proximity with background suppression

MICRO-EPSILON Eltrotec GmbH: The PS1 from ELTROTEC is a laser proximity that due to its adjustable optic allows for setting an either round or elliptical light spot in various sizes. Even in fast processes and...

2010-03-02
Precision work – Mechanical limit switch My-Com

Precision work – Mechanical limit switch My-Com

Baumer: With a repeat accuracy of 1 micrometer, Baumer’s My-Com precision switch is the most precise mechanical limit switch. The robust probe tips made of high-performance ceramic, stainless steel or spherically ground ruby enable the My-Com to...

2010-02-26
Photoelectric sensors with IO-Link – Sensor intelligence cleverly applied

Photoelectric sensors with IO-Link – Sensor intelligence ...

Baumer extends its portfolio of measuring sensors compatible with IO-Link. The measuring red light distance sensor FADK 14 now offers several new features that improve the reliablity of your process. Thanks to IO-Link, the condition of the...

2010-02-26
Optimised Metal Strip Inspection

Optimised Metal Strip Inspection

Micro-Epsilon: Measurement technology system supplier Micro-Epsilon has completely revised the design of its measurement system for metal strip. The new system for thickness and profile inspection now provides a much larger measuring gap of 190mm,...

2010-02-17
Laser Triangulation up to a distance of 2m

Laser Triangulation up to a distance of 2m

Micro-Epsilon: Measurement technology company Micro-Epsilon has launched a new laser sensor with a 1m measuring range. The optoNCDT 1710-1000 sensor has a measuring range that starts from a distance of one metre from the sensor, so displacement...

2010-02-17
Eddy currents – magnetically controlled

Eddy currents – magnetically controlled

Micro-Epsilon: Due to be launched at the Hanover Trade Show and Sensor + Test, is a new product range from Micro-Epsilon called mainSENSORs (“Magneto-inductive”). The standard MDS-40 M30 industrial version has a 40mm measuring range and an M30...

2010-02-17
Linear Hall Sensors from Micronas offering cost benefits through preset sensitivity levels

Linear Hall Sensors from Micronas offering cost benefits ...

Micronas presents three new value-optimized variants of the HAL 182x family. “The linear Hall sensors HAL 1821, HAL 1822 and HAL 1823 are available with different levels of sensitivity to match application requirements. In contrast to the HAL...

2010-02-13
Subsea LVDT Series is Submersible to 7,500 ft.

Subsea LVDT Series is Submersible to 7,500 ft.

Stellar Technology: The Series LWU is a family of submersible LVDT displacement transducers available in either DC or AC versions. These units are specifically designed for use in sea water and other submersible environments, including many...

2010-02-04
High Accuracy Gauging LVDT

High Accuracy Gauging LVDT

Stellar Technology: The Model LPS60X AC/AC LVDT is designed for precision displacement and position measurement for quality assurance applications in industrial environments. These high accuracy displacement sensors are constructed of stainless...

2010-02-04
AC-Powered Long Stroke LVDT

AC-Powered Long Stroke LVDT

Stellar Technology: The Series LLS60X from Stellar Technology is a high performance long stroke LVDT displacement transducer with a spring return armature. The armature is restrained and guided by an ultra-low friction bearing assembly and the...

2010-02-04
Networked absolute Inclinometer with USD-CAN or RS232 Interface

Networked absolute Inclinometer with USD-CAN or RS232 ...

Pewatron: The T7 is a compact absolute inclinometer utilizing a unique solid-state sensor to give high accuracy tilt readings over a full 360 degree range (single axis). Networking Interfaces, programmable damping, zero setting, -20°C to +100°C...

2010-01-22
Teachable ultrasonic fork sensors for web guide and edge control

Teachable ultrasonic fork sensors for web guide and edge ...

SNT Sensortechnik AG: The new edge sensors type UPF-A TOR are based on the experience of SNT Sensortechnik AG with ultrasonic through beam sensors. New software algorhythms and a unique SONARANGE ultrasonic transducer material allow an accuracy...

2010-01-14
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
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
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