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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
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
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
Joining in Extremely Confined Spaces with New Electromechanical NC Joining Module NCFS

Joining in Extremely Confined Spaces with New ...

Kistler: Successful automation of joining processes where room is at a premium and joining stations closely spaced requires particularly slender modules. Kistler developed its electromechanical NC joining module Type 2152B… for applications such...

2009-12-19
Electromechanical NC Joining Module NCFB – a Low-Cost Alternative

Electromechanical NC Joining Module NCFB – a Low-Cost ...

Kistler's electromechanical joining modules facilitate automation of force-displacement monitored joining and press-fitting processes. The new NC joining module NCFB Type 2160A... has been specially designed for standard joining processes and is...

2009-12-19
New measuring principle for low cost displacement sensors

New measuring principle for low cost displacement sensors

Micro-Epsilon has developed a completely new displacement measurement principle with its new Magnetic Displacement Sensor (MDS). In contrast to the widely used Hall Effect principle, the MDS is based on a method patented by Micro-Epsilon, which is...

2009-12-17
Application of Draw Wire Transducers in a burial monument

Application of Draw Wire Transducers in a burial monument

Waycon: Accuracy measurement for monitoring of structural deformations and convergences in an ancient burial monument through a draw wire displacement transducer of the SX series with 50mm measurement range. An ancient burial monument ca. 300 BC,...

2009-12-15
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
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
Draw-wire sensors for the testing of rotor blades

Draw-wire sensors for the testing of rotor blades

Micro-Epsilon: Draw-wire sensors from Micro-Epsilon are being used in the testing of new wind turbine rotor blades at the Fraunhofer Institute IWES, Bremerhaven. The test rig is designed for rotor blades with a maximum length of 70m. The rotor...

2009-09-17
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
Compact Electromechanical NC Joining Systems for Efficient Assembly now with 15 kN Nominal Joining Force

Compact Electromechanical NC Joining Systems for ...

Kistler: With its well-proven electromechanical NC joining modules such as NCFH Type 2151B…, Kistler offers a particularly compact and high-precision system solution for a wide range of press-fitting and joining tasks with integral force...

2009-07-19
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
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
NC Compact System Speeds Setting Up of NC Joining Modules with Force-Displacement Monitoring

NC Compact System Speeds Setting Up of NC Joining ...

Kistler: Standard joining processes, such as pressing bearings onto shafts, can be flexibly and reliably automated by the use of electromechanical NC joining modules from Kistler with integral force-displacement monitoring. Kistler's new NC...

2009-04-19
Micro-Epsilon receives large sensor order for segmented reflector telescope

Micro-Epsilon receives large sensor order for segmented ...

Micro-Epsilon: Sensor specialist Micro-Epsilon has received an order from the Chinese Academy of Science to supply 600 eddy current sensors to the largest Chinese reflector telescope LAMOST (Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fibre Spectroscopic...

2009-03-17
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
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
Low cost draw-wire sensors measure up to 7.5m

Low cost draw-wire sensors measure up to 7.5m

Micro-Epsilon: The latest draw-wire sensor from measurement technology manufacturer Micro-Epsilon is the wireSENSOR MK120. This new MK model is part of the company’s well-established low-cost draw-wire sensor range and offers a measuring range...

2009-01-17
Laser sensors for reflecting surface

Laser sensors for reflecting surface

Micro-Epsilon: Special sensors for optical distance measurement of direct reflecting materials are now available from Micro-Epsilon. Designated as the optoNCDT 1700DR, this new series expands the manufacturer’s already extensive sensor family....

2009-01-17
Electromechanical NC joining module NCFT even for extremely small joining forces

Electromechanical NC joining module NCFT even for ...

Kistler: When assembling small and miniature components such as small bearings in housings or delicate gears in miniature gearing, a crucial factor is dynamic operation with very exact positioning and extremely high repeatability levels despite...

2008-10-19
Laser measurement sensor – AccuRange™ 200 Series

Laser measurement sensor – AccuRange™ 200 Series

Acuity: The AR200 group of laser measurement sensors is Acuity's most compact series of triangulating laser displacement sensors. Four models cover metric measurement ranges from six to fifty millimeters. These laser measuring devices aim a Class...

2008-10-15
Laser distance gauges – AccuRange™ 700 Series

Laser distance gauges – AccuRange™ 700 Series

Acuity: Acuity introduces the AR700 series of laser distance gauges. Built on a decade of success with the earlier AR600 laser displacement sensors, industry users demanded faster and more accurate non-contact metrology equipment. The AccuRange...

2008-10-15
Ready, steady, I'm there already: Rapid 125 Hz Switching Frequency

Ready, steady, I'm there already: Rapid 125 Hz Switching ...

microsonic GmbH: The typical switching frequencies of ultrasonic sensors – 2 to 25 Hz - depend on the range. However these frequencies do not suffice in many applications. To meet these particular requirements, microsonic has developed the zws-7...

2008-10-13
Miniature Cable transducer ideal for the testing industry

Miniature Cable transducer ideal for the testing industry

Variohm: Designed with the requirements of testing in mind this 19mm x 19mm x 10mm transducer fits ideally in space critical applications. Offering a 38mm measurement range and a linearity of 0.25% the 150 series gives the perfect measurement...

2008-09-15
New in-cylinder transducer offers reliable position sensing

New in-cylinder transducer offers reliable position sensing

Penny + Giles has launched a new in-cylinder linear displacement transducer for small bore mobile and static hydro-pneumatic actuators. The ICT050 provides reliable, fit-and-forget position sensing of the cylinder rod in actuators with strokes up...

2008-09-02
Chemicals-resistant mic+ ultrasonic sensor

Chemicals-resistant mic+ ultrasonic sensor

microsonic GmbH: The allroundtalent mic+ with film-coated ultrasonic transducer. Thanks to the dirt-repellent membrane and its stainless steel housing the crm+ sensor copes with maximum operational demands. Filling often entails some spatter...

2008-08-13
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