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First Contactless IO-Link Encoder

First Contactless IO-Link Encoder

Turck: At the SPS IPC Drives fair Turck is showcasing the first fully contactless encoder which outputs its measured value via IO-Link. This makes the QR24-IOL an inexpensive alternative to encoders with an analog...

2015-11-09
Perfected efficiency and precision – every micrometer counts

Perfected efficiency and precision – every ...

Baumer: Precondition for maximum travel convenience is excellent control quality, which in turn is solely ensured by high signal accuracy output by the feedback encoder at the lift motor. Thanks to high-precision mechanics down to the μm range,...

2015-11-04
Robust encoders for absolute reliability

Robust encoders for absolute reliability

Baumer: Typically high shaft loads and situation-induced axial impact or overloads in shaft copying systems present a real challenge to encoders. The multiturn encoders of series MAGRES BMMV 58 CANopen or SSI with 6 or 10 mm solid shaft endure...

2015-11-03
Variohm EuroSensor adds 8 mm D-shaft option to motorsports-proven Hall Effect angle sensor range

Variohm EuroSensor adds 8 mm D-shaft option ...

Variohm EuroSensor has increased the interfacing flexibility of its motorsports-proven Euro-XP non-contacting angle sensor with a new 8 mm diameter D-shaft drive option which is available with a choice of 32 or 38 mm PCD mounting....

2015-10-14
New family of rotary position sensors

New family of rotary position sensors

Penny + Giles announced that its Industrial division has launched a new family of non-contact, rotary position sensors from the legacy brand of Penny & Giles. With a low-profile sensor body design and a small footprint, these...

2015-09-22
Ultra-Compact Hollow Shaft Angle Sensors

Ultra-Compact Hollow Shaft Angle Sensors

Novotechnik U.S. introduces the new WAL 200 Series of hollow shaft angle sensors that provide absolute, rotary position. Sensor dimensions are 7 x 22 mm. The WAL 200 Series has a measurement range of 0 to 340°. Mechanical range is a continuous...

2015-09-18
Baumer encoder offers protection from shaft currents

Baumer encoder offers protection from shaft ...

Baumer: The Baumer company presents a new version of the OptoPulse® EIL580 incremental encoder family, which offers protection from induced shaft currents. The new version with hybrid bearings also improves reliability, since in comparison to...

2015-09-16
New output option for analog MEMS Inclinometers

New output option for analog MEMS Inclinometers

Jewell Instruments: A new output option is now available within Jewell Instruments’ MEMS inclinometer line with the addition of the AMV series. The AMV presents the advantage of ±5V and ±10V output options within a unique and...

2015-09-11
Two-wire Hall-effect latch for speed and position sensing

Two-wire Hall-effect latch for speed and ...

Allegro MicroSystems: The new A1245 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a two-wire Hall-effect latch with high magnetic sensitivity and excellent EMC performance in automotive and industrial speed and position sensing applications. The A1245 latch...

2015-09-09
Absolute feedback systems for efficient drives

Absolute feedback systems for efficient drives

Balluff: The BML series from Balluff offers rugged, precise and quick absolute position and angle measurement systems, which are ideal for installation or direct integration into drive and positioning systems.  The new, magnetically encoded...

2015-09-07
New Angle Sensors With CANOpen Output

New Angle Sensors With CANOpen Output

Novotechnik introduces the RFC4800 Series of touchless programmable rotary angle sensors that provide absolute, rotary position. Their magnetic technology makes measurements through air and non-magnetic materials. RFC4800 Series now features a...

2015-08-11
Presenting the Round Emerald Series Inclinometer

Presenting the Round Emerald Series Inclinometer

Jewell Instruments is proud to unveil the RMIW Emerald series inclinometer family as the newest member of its force balanced tilt line. The single axis sensor presents the advantage of several mounting and electrical output options in addition to...

2015-07-28
LSOX Series Inclinometer

LSOX Series Inclinometer

ETLG Inertial Aerosystems: The LSOX Series Inclinometer is a rugged, high performance, single-axis tilt sensor designed for peak performance in extreme conditions. The fluid damped mechanism delivers superior noise rejection in high shock and...

2015-07-21
The Tilt Guru - blog on inclination products and principles

The Tilt Guru - blog on inclination products and

Jewell Instruments is proud to present its new blog on inclination products and principles. The Tilt Guru will have a posting each month that will offer advice, educate and answer questions on everything tilt. You can stay informed by signing up...

2015-07-21
Hall-effect angle sensor ICs for motor position applications

Hall-effect angle sensor ICs for motor position

Allegro MicroSystems: The new A1331 and A1334 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe are a family of contactless, Hall-effect based magnetic sensor ICs for high-speed motor position sensing in safety-critical automotive applications. Allegro’s...

2015-07-09
Complete range of QR-series tested and certified by UL

Complete range of QR-series tested and certified

DIS Sensors: We are pleased to announce that after the QQ-series inclinometers our complete range of QR-series of rotary encoders has recently been authorized by UL (largest and oldest nationally recognized testing laboratory in the United...

2015-07-08
HeavyDuty encoder family HOG 86  – compact, robust, individual

HeavyDuty encoder family HOG 86 – compact ...

Baumer, the encoder expert, has further completed the HOG 86 encoder family by adding some new variants. Baumer  continues the practice-proven concept of shaft bearings on both sides combined with significantly enhanced high-precision optical...

2015-06-18
New High Reliability Angle Sensors

New High Reliability Angle Sensors

Novotechnik introduces the Contelec brand of Vert-X 8800 Series of non-contact angle sensors. Diameter of the stainless steel housing base is 88 mm. Vert-X 8800 Series sensors measurement range is 0 to 360° with repeatability of 0.1° and...

2015-06-18
Quality, speed and high precision - Measurably better with Baumer

Quality, speed and high precision ...

Baumer: Security, reliability and quality are the most important criteria for measuring distances, movements, angles, positions or levels. Baumer offers a wide range of precisely measuring sensors from several technological fields. The integrated...

2015-05-22
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
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
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
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
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
Force Balanced Inclinometer

Force Balanced Inclinometer

Jewell Instruments is pleased to introduce the Model SMI-L 4-20mA Force Balanced Inclinometer. This powerful single-axis tilt sensor offers the same high performance and low cost as our standard Emerald Series, but with a convenient 4-20mA output....

2015-03-20
New High Reliability Angle Sensors

New High Reliability Angle Sensors

Novotechnik introduces the Vert-X 2400 Series of compact angle sensors. Diameter of the housing base is 24 mm. These sensors convert rotational angle into a voltage output. Vert-X 2400 Series sensors are available in single and fully redundant...

2015-03-18
ETLG Announces Platform Tiltmeters

ETLG Announces Platform Tiltmeters

ETLG Inertial Aerosystems has announced that the 700-Series Platform and Surface Mount Tiltmeters are now shipping from its UK distribution base. The tiltmeters are dual-axis analogue output devices manufactured by Jewell Instruments in the USA....

2015-02-03

British engineering and sensor innovation

Sherborne Sensors: A pioneering naval weapons alignment system powered by electronic sensor technology heralds a fresh wave of British innovation in military and naval applications says Mike Baker, managing director Sherborne Sensors. When the...

2015-01-20
SX 80 Draw Wire Sensor – Safety for modern mobile cranes

SX 80 Draw Wire Sensor – Safety for modern ...

Waycon: Compact size, comfortable assembly and extremely reliable – the SX 80 Draw Wire Sensor is a cost effective and flexible solution for the safe use of mobile cranes in all areas of the industry. WayCon offers an efficient way to control...

2015-01-14
SG for fiber composites available immediately ex stock from HBM

HBM EtherCAT Gateway for torque measurement ...

HBM offers the market a unique tool with the EtherCAT interface module TIM-EC which can digitally transmit torque and speed signals, angle of rotation and power via EtherCAT. The hardware can support a bus cycle time of up to 20 kHz. TIM-EC from...

2015-01-12
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