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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
Capacitive Position Sensors and Their Applications

Capacitive Position Sensors and Their Applications

Physik Instrumente (PI): Many application areas today require the highest of measurement accuracies, with resolutions in the nanometer or subnanometer realm. Examples range from semiconductors and biotechnology through quality assurance and...

2009-12-21
Improved and unified UPR series

Improved and unified UPR series

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Thanks to the new transducer sealing made of Viton® the UPR sensors are very robust against many environmental influences. In particular, they are oil resistant, unlike many other ultrasonic sensors. The black annular seal...

2009-12-14
Ultrasonic sensor for the smallest objects

Ultrasonic sensor for the smallest objects

Baumer is launching its new Series 09 ultrasonic sensors for detecting very small objects in openings with small diameters. The sensors are equipped with a special nozzle which allows them to measure into openings of a minimum of 3 mm in diameter....

2009-11-26
Capacitive sensors with new technology

Capacitive sensors with new technology

Micro-Epsilon: The latest range of capacitive sensors from Micro-Epsilon is based on a completely new technology. A special ceramic substrate provides the capaNCDT CSH (Hybrid) sensors with extreme temperature stability. New sensor geometries are...

2009-11-17
Laser Distance Meters LLD with an extended temperature range

Laser Distance Meters LLD with an extended temperature range

Waycon: Measure distances with millimeter accuracy. Define positions. Measure fill levels. register motion processes. The LLD Series from WayCon Positionsmesstechnik GmbH is a optoelectronic distance meter designed for industrial applications....

2009-11-15
UPS 150 FB Series: Level measurement in cavities with only 4mm diameter

UPS 150 FB Series: Level measurement in cavities with ...

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Our UPS miniature ultrasonic sensors had a very successful sales performance in 2008. Many industrial applications can be solved with the standard model UPS 200, where optical, inductive or capacitive sensors might have...

2009-11-14
Oil resistant thanks to Viton® sealing

Oil resistant thanks to Viton® sealing

SNT Sensortechnik AG: The UPX series ultrasonic sensors of SNT Sensortechnik AG are well proven proximity switches for detecting targets regardless of material, surface, color and size, even under dust, dirt, fog and light up to a distance of...

2009-11-14
Level measurement in cavities with only 4mm diameter

Level measurement in cavities with only 4mm diameter

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Many industrial applications can be solved with the miniature ultrasonic sensors series UPS, where optical, inductive or capacitive sensors might have problems with detection. Furthermore with the UPS sensors with analogue...

2009-11-14
Line sensor ParCon with extended measuring distance

Line sensor ParCon with extended measuring distance

Baumer complements its line sensor family ParCon with a new long-range version for distances of up to 200 mm. With the ParCon line sensors web edges in the packaging, textile, or paper industry can be measured precisely and therefore positioned...

2009-10-26
Low cost laser sensors

Low cost laser sensors

Micro-Epsilon: The new low cost optoNCDT1302 laser sensor from Micro-Epsilon replaces the optoNCDT 1300 in the product range. Compared to its predecessor, this model provides a measuring rate of 750Hz and is available for the first time with an...

2009-10-17
LaserSensorApplications.com Hosts Discussion Group for Sensor Users

LaserSensorApplications.com Hosts Discussion ...

Acuity: Acuity has started a discussion blog at www.LaserSensorApplications.com where users and potential users of laser distance sensors can visit to share ideas about their applications. The website already includes videos and photos along with...

2009-10-15
Capacitive Sensors - Classic or Extra Small ?

Capacitive Sensors - Classic or Extra Small ?

Rechner Sensors: Just which option is best for you depends on the specific measuring task and the space limitations that exist with the application. We feel that space should not be the issue and so offer you a choice from our standard program:...

2009-09-16
Laser distance sensor, Non-contact displacement sensor

Laser distance sensor, Non-contact displacement sensor

MICRO-EPSILON Eltrotec GmbH: For tasks in measurement machine builders, measurement technicians and R&D engineers require laser displacement sensors with adaptable ranges at highest resolution , high...

2009-08-30
Measuring and positioning independent of colors

Measuring and positioning independent of colors

Baumer: With the FADK 14, Baumer extends its product range with its first red light LED distance sensor. This sensor offers good value for money, and thanks to the integrated communications standard IO-link it is very well prepared for the future....

2009-08-26
Optical distance sensors with maximal resolution

Optical distance sensors with maximal resolution

Leuze electronic: With the optical distance sensors ODSL 9, Leuze electronic has extended its family of optical distance sensors and set new benchmarks for speed, precision, compact design and comfortable operation. The devices feature high...

2009-08-19
Laser distance sensor with serial interface

Laser distance sensor with serial interface

Baumer: The Series 12 family of laser distance sensors are now also available with the serial interfaces RS232 and RS485. The laser distance sensors OADM 13 have a convincingly compact housing (13.4 x 40 x 48.2 mm) and a measuring distance of up...

2009-07-26
Tightly packed distance measurement

Tightly packed distance measurement

Baumer: Often there is only very limited space available for sensors and actuators in apparatuses and mobile devices. The new distance measuring Series IWFM 08 inductive sensors address exactly these applications. With their compact outer...

2009-06-26
The New BPS 8 Barcode Positioning System

The New BPS 8 Barcode Positioning System

Leuze electronic: The new BPS 8 position measuring system from Leuze electronic enables positioning with millimetre accuracy at distances of up to 10,000 m in a very simple manner. Used together with the MA 8 connector unit, the system makes...

2009-06-19
Customer-specific eddy current sensors for OEMs

Customer-specific eddy current sensors for OEMs

Micro-Epsilon provides extremely flexible solutions in the area of eddy current sensors for OEM applications. This flexibility ranges from cost-optimised sensor systems with highly integrated electronics through to innovative sensors with...

2009-06-17
Optical and inductive switches from a single source

Optical and inductive switches from a single source

Leuze electronic: The optics specialist Leuze electronic will become a sensor allrounder in 2009 and has completed its product range with inductive switches. Leuze electronic thereby presents itself in automation technology as a full-service...

2009-05-19
optoNCDT 1402 adapts to the measurement task

optoNCDT 1402 adapts to the measurement task

Micro-Epsilon: The new optoNCDT1402 laser sensor from Micro-Epsilon replaces the company’s previous optoNCDT 1401 product. The new sensor provides improved performance and extreme flexibility. This flexibility comes from a brand new Teach-In...

2009-05-17
Micropulse ProCompact transducers

Micropulse ProCompact transducers

Balluff: By developing the new Micropulse "ProCompact" transducers, the sensor specialist and connectivity provider Balluff has set new standards for the outdoor use of magnetostrictive distance measurement systems. Manufactured completely from...

2009-05-15
Balluff Globalprox family – 2-wire range expanded

Balluff Globalprox family – 2-wire range expanded

Balluff: The name Globalprox stands for a complete, globally available product line of rugged inductive sensors in 2- and 3-wire technology from Balluff. The sensor specialist and connectivity provider introduced additions to the line with DC...

2009-05-15
Balluff distance measurement – the best solution for all your applications

Balluff distance measurement – the best solution for all ...

Balluff: The sheer variety of different tasks in the automation industry creates a need for a wide range of different sensor system solutions. Balluff draws from a comprehensive portfolio that currently incorporates six different distance...

2009-05-15
Versatile Safety Laser Scanners with modular functionality

Versatile Safety Laser Scanners with modular functionality

Leuze electronic: The ROTOSCAN RS4 Safety Laser Scanners from Leuze electronic have been equipped with requirement-compliant function packages. In combination with the possible protective field ranges and the various switching outputs, a total of...

2009-04-19
Confocal sensors in hybrid technology

Confocal sensors in hybrid technology

Micro-Epsilon: The new optoNCDT confocal chromatic sensor from Micro-Epsilon combines the benefits of two successful confocal design concepts. With an external diameter of 8mm, the sensor is compact and slim, similar to the optoNCDT 2402 range of...

2009-03-17
Quality inspection of flat glass

Quality inspection of flat glass

Micro-Epsilon: Two new measuring stations from Micro-Epsilon are being used to inspect the dimensional accuracy and edge quality of flat glass at Schott based in Jena. Dimensional accuracy is a critical factor in industrial glass, which is used...

2009-02-17
Eddy current sensors in tribology testers

Eddy current sensors in tribology testers

Micro-Epsilon: Eddy current sensors from Micro-Epsilon are once again being used in a new high-performance test system at the Institute for Tribology at the Clausthal Technical University. The new tester, which is currently under construction,...

2009-02-17
Touch Panel displays distance measurements from Acuity laser sensors

Touch Panel displays distance measurements ...

Acuity: A color Touch Panel Display can control Acuity laser sensors and display their distance readings. Using serial communications, this smart terminal includes firmware applications for calculating thickness and other dimensions without the...

2009-02-15
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