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5 impressive reasons for confocal sensors

5 impressive reasons for confocal sensors

Micro-Epsilon: Confocal chromatic sensors are used for fast and high-precision distance and thickness measurements. The product portfolio impresses users in many respects: Compact designs, a wide range of applications, different sensor models,...

2025-02-18
Reliably measure brake disc wear protection

Reliably measure brake disc wear protection

Micro-Epsilon: In order to comply with the new EURO 7 emissions standard for brake and tire abrasion, new brake discs are given a protective coating made of tungsten carbide or titanium carbide, for example. It is crucial that this layer is...

2025-02-17
Temposonics R-Series V FLEX – Unique sensing solution for confined spaces & long stroke lengths

Temposonics R-Series V FLEX – Unique sensing ...

Temposonics introduces the R-Series V FLEX, a groundbreaking position sensor that redefines flexibility and performance. Engineered for installations in confined spaces and capable of stroke lengths up to 20 meters, it is an ideal solution...

2025-01-24
Temposonics MH-Series Flex Safety

Temposonics MH-Series Flex Safety

Temposonics: Temposonics GmbH & Co. KG Announces a Safety Rated Flexible Position Sensor for Easy In-Field Serviceability. We are proud to launch the MH-Series FLEX Safety, a field serviceable and safety rated sensor capable of measuring...

2025-01-23
Temposonics R-Series V RM5 – New sensor housing against corrosion

Temposonics R-Series V RM5 – New sensor housing

Temposonics: For many applications operating in extreme conditions, it is difficult to find precise and reliable measurement systems. The new sensor housing for the Temposonics R-Series V with rod style is designed for just such requirements. The...

2025-01-20
Always on track with smart bks+ web edge sensors

Always on track with smart bks+ web edge sensors

microsonic GmbH: The new bks+ web edge sensors are equipped with the latest IO-Link version 1.1.3. This enables seamless integration into modern production environments and further optimises monitoring of the material position. The web edge...

2024-12-10
New precision class for laser displacement sensors: optoNCDT 5500

New precision class for laser displacement ...

Micro-Epsilon: With the new optoNCDT 5500, Micro-Epsilon presents a new generation of laser displacement sensors that are particularly versatile and powerful. The series is available in four different measuring ranges of 10, 25, 100 and 200 mm,...

2024-11-29
Absolute interferometer: New vacuum sensors with 90° beam path

Absolute interferometer: New vacuum sensors ...

Micro-Epsilon: The Micro-Epsilon absolute interferometers set new standards in high-precision distance measurement. The new IMP-DS10/90/VAC miniature sensor is designed for use in a vacuum and can be integrated without taking up too much space...

2024-11-20
Displacement and distance sensor with IO-Link interface

Displacement and distance sensor with IO-Link in

Micro-Epsilon: optoNCDT 1220 laser triangulation sensors from sensor specialist Micro-Epsilon are ideal for displacement and distance measurements. With a miniature light spot size, these small, smart and precise sensors measure displacements and...

2024-11-18
New generation of ucs ultrasonic sensors: robust metal housing and new IO-Link interface

New generation of ucs ultrasonic sensors ...

microsonic GmbH: The latest generation of ucs sensors is now equipped with two Push-Pull switching outputs. They feature an IO-Link interface in version 1.1.2 and Smart Sensor Profile. In addition to the measured distance values, identification,...

2024-09-26
Innovative approaches in sensor development: Milestones and future  trends

Innovative approaches in sensor development ...

Eddylab: The beginnings of eddylab GmbH date back to 1999, when the company was still trading under a different name and started with a small team at the Munich/Taufkirchen (Unterhaching) site. What began exactly 10 years ago as a ‘corporate...

2024-09-24
optoNCDT1900 laser sensors now even more robust for industrial environments

optoNCDT1900 laser sensors now even more ...

Micro-Epsilon: The optoNCDT 1900 series of laser triangulation sensors are quick and easy to operate. They combine a compact size and an integrated controller with fieldbus connection and high precision. The new protective housing with air purging...

2024-09-13
Confocal sensor systems now available with PROFINET and EtherNet/IP

Confocal sensor systems now available with ...

Micro-Epsilon: The confocalDT IFD241x confocal chromatic displacement sensor systems are now available with all common industrial Ethernet protocols. This opens up numerous other measurement tasks in precision automation where highly accurate...

2024-09-06
posimag® lin: contactless and high-precision magnetic scale position sensors

posimag® lin: contactless and high-precision ...

ASM Sensors: ASM presents the posimag® lin magnetic scale position sensors. This contactless, high-resolution measurment system is resistant to contamination and wear-free – making it suitable for use in challenging environmental...

2024-06-20
Thickness and structure measurement of solar wafers

Thickness and structure measurement of solar ...

Micro-Epsilon: For quality monitoring after the sawing process, solar wafers require reliable thickness and structure measurement. The capacitive displacement sensors in the capaNCDT series measure reliably and with high precision. For this...

2024-06-17
Laser sensors raised to a new performance level

Laser sensors raised to a new performance level

Micro-Epsilon: The laser sensors of the optoNCDT 1420 series are raised to a new performance level. With a doubled measuring rate, 16-bit digital/analog conversion and IP67 protection, they are now the fastest laser sensors in their class. Due to...

2024-06-17
Compact and powerful: laser sensors for series applications

Compact and powerful: laser sensors for ...

Micro-Epsilon: The optoNCDT 1220 compact laser sensors are small, precise and fast. With double the measuring rate up to 2 KHz, the sensors now measure even faster. Due to the 16-bit digital/analog conversion, the IP67 housing as well as the high...

2024-06-10
Confocal chromatic precision sensor

Confocal chromatic precision sensor

Micro-Epsilon: The IFS2407-1.5 confocal chromatic sensor expands the confocalDT sensor portfolio and is used for high-precision displacement and thickness measurement. The sensor has a measuring range of 1.5 mm with an offset distance of 17 mm....

2024-06-07
Laser sensors replace tactile measurements

Laser sensors replace tactile measurements

Micro-Epsilon: optoNCDT 1220 laser triangulation sensors from Micro-Epsilon are used for the geometrical measurement of components in test equipment. Among other things, they monitor component tolerances of series-produced plastic and aluminum...

2024-06-06
Inline thickness measurement with increased performance

Inline thickness measurement with increased ...

Micro-Epsilon: The new models of the thicknessGAUGE sensor systems now offer higher performance for the inline thickness measurement of strip materials and sheets. The turnkey systems are now equipped with the latest laser sensors, laser scanners...

2024-06-06
Displacement sensors with integrated inclination sensor:

Displacement sensors with integrated ...

ASM Sensors: ASM presents the posiwire® sensors WST61, WST85 and WST21, combining linear position determination and inclination measurement – ensuring easy installation and cost-effectiveness. Telescopic crane booms, transport cranes,...

2024-05-24
Measuring the position of hay forks - efficient  stacking of hay bales in Agriculture 4.0

Measuring the position of hay forks ..

Waycon: Draw-wire sensors (also known as wire-actuated encoders) are extremely versatile in agriculture and help to carry out precise measurements of position, length and distance. Draw-wire sensors are measuring systems that convert the linear...

2024-05-16
Ultra-flat Baumer inductive sensor is product of the year

Ultra-flat Baumer inductive sensor is product ..

Baumer: Sensor expert Baumer keeps pushing the limits of what is possible, including inductive sensors. The constant goal is to create added value for customers and open up new application possibilities. One current example is the extremely flat...

2024-04-26
Displacement sensor for harsh environments and deflections

Displacement sensor for harsh environments ...

ASM Sensors: Precise linear positioning is an elementary requirement in many mobile machines. The measuring accuracy and reliability of the sensor is essential. Two properties that the ASM positape® WB21 combines in a unique way. The 10 mm...

2024-03-13
New draw-wire sensors with larger measuring ranges and CANopen interface

New draw-wire sensors with larger measuring ...

Micro-Epsilon: The draw-wire displacement sensors of the wireSENSOR MK88 and K100 series can now detect even larger measuring ranges. They are now also equipped with a CANopen interface. Draw-wire displacement sensors are used especially in the...

2024-02-20
Precise long-range laser sensor for large measurement distances

Precise long-range laser sensor for large ...

Micro-Epsilon: If the installation requires measurements at a large distance, long-range laser sensors from Micro-Epsilon are used. The new optoNCDT 1760-1000 measures accurately even at distances up to 2 m and, at the same time, quickly at up to...

2024-02-19
New interferometer for high-precision wafer thickness measurement

New interferometer for high-precision wafer ...

Micro-Epsilon: The IMS5420-TH white light interferometer opens up new perspectives in industrial thickness measurement of monocrystalline silicon wafers. Due to its broadband superluminescent diode (SLED), the IMS5420-TH can be used for undoped,...

2024-02-14
Capacitive sensors for high temperature applications up to 800 °C

Capacitive sensors for high temperature ...

Micro-Epsilon: For displacement and distance measurements at ambient temperatures up to +800 °C, Micro-Epsilon now offers the robust, capacitive capaNCDT 6228 sensor system. Its high temperature stability and exceptionally high linearity...

2024-02-06
Robust laser distance sensors for outdoor use

Robust laser distance sensors for outdoor use

Micro-Epsilon: The new optoNCDT ILR1171-125 laser distance sensor is used for distance measurements up to 270 m and particularly impresses in outdoor measurements. Thanks to the time-of-flight principle and a high measuring rate of up to 40 kHz,...

2024-02-05
Absolutely Safe X-Axis Position

Absolutely Safe X-Axis Position

Pepperl+Fuchs: Determining a safe absolute position usually requires using highly complex technology. Pepperl+Fuchs offers much simpler solutions for this process, which are based on a combination of the new PUS evaluation unit with the safePXV or...

2023-11-17
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