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Length, Displacement

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Optical sensors make the running

Optical sensors make the running

Micro-Epsilon: Racing cars from the Tuning Akademie Ingolstadt not only come with an immense horsepower but also include measurement technology provided by Micro-Epsilon. The laser-optical distance sensors optimize vehicle performance through...

2016-03-01
New transducer system BTL PF with VARAN real-time Ethernet and EUROMAP- standard

New transducer system BTL PF with VARAN ...

Balluff: With the Micropulse BTL6 Profile PF transducer with VARAN real-time Ethernet (BTL6-V55V EUROMAP 75-1) Balluff presents an ideal solution for plastics and rubber machines. Micropulse Profile PF linear transducers convince with their flat...

2016-02-16
Wire Rope Sensor SX 300 – Application Video Lock Gate

Wire Rope Sensor SX 300 – Application Video ...

Waycon: The extremely robust wire rope sensor SX 300 by WayCon was developed specifically for measuring travel in hydraulic and telescopic cylinders. Using the SX 300 when measuring the travel of hydraulic cylinders in embankment dam lock gates is...

2016-01-27
The right sensors for any application - Specific fields of use for magnetic and optical measuring systems

The right sensors for any application

SIKO GmbH: Precise length measurement is one of the basic conditions for industrial production. In this regard, the requirements of the measuring systems are just as wide ranging as the fields of application in which the sensors are used. Since it...

2016-01-20
Stroke measurement in hydraulic cylinders - say goodbye to drilling pistons!

Stroke measurement in hydraulic cylinders

SIKO GmbH: Whether it’s agricultural machinery, construction equipment, or municipal vehicles, intelligent sensors are indispensable nowadays throughout the mobile machine market. Accurately recording paths and angles is an integral...

2015-12-15
Worldwide unique laser sensors

Worldwide unique laser sensors

Micro-Epsilon: The new optoNCDT 1420 laser triangulation sensors from sensor specialist Micro-Epsilon are in a class of their own. The Smart sensor concept with integrated web interface and compact size is unique worldwide. The excellent...

2015-12-08
Unique laser sensor technology

Unique laser sensor technology

Micro-Epsilon: The new, compact optoNCDT 1320 triangulation sensor from sensor specialist Micro-Epsilon offers maximum precision in a minimum of space. Due to its low weight combined with compact size, the optoNCDT 1320 can be easily integrated...

2015-12-08
Linear and angular measurement system for applications in hazardous areas (ATEX)

Linear and angular measurement system for ...

SIKO GmbH: In some areas of application, such as the oil and gas industry and also in many areas of the chemical industry it is necessary to use sensors that are ATEX-certified (ATmosphères Explosibles). The ATEX certification is used in...

2015-11-30
Extra safety, comfort and efficiency

Extra safety, comfort and efficiency

SIKO GmbH: Whether in mobile cranes, vehicle- or truck-mounted cranes, intelligent sensors are nowadays indispensable for this entire range of cranes. Accurate detection of the support jack, the angle of the slewing ring, the angle of the overall...

2015-11-27
Capteura® 200 Series Non-Contact Displacement Systems

Capteura® 200 Series Non-Contact Displacement ..

Capacitec: The Capteura® 200 Series Modular non-contact capacitive displacement instrumentation packages are the next generation to the 4000 series. Introduced in 2012, the new Capteura® 200 Series offers Capacitec’s highest...

2015-10-26

High Radiation & Magnetic Field

Capacitec non-contact displacement sensors thrive in harsh environments. An example is where Capacitec model HPB sensors were installed directly in the chamber of a particle accelerator at CERN. The capacitive sensors maintained the perfect...

2015-10-26
The right sensors for any application

The right sensors for any application

SIKO GmbH: Precise length measurement is one of the basic conditions for industrial production. In this regard, the requirements of the measuring systems are just as wide ranging as the fields of application in which the sensors are used. Since it...

2015-10-23
Position detection in hydraulic cylinders

Position detection in hydraulic cylinders

Waycon: The patented SX200 is one of the few Draw Wire Encoders that can be integrated into hydraulic cylinders and can measure a stroke of up to 12m. No other measurement principle reaches this measuring range without removing the cylinder, with...

2015-09-11
Variohm EuroSensor's ELPM linear position sensor has improved sealing option for even more reliability

Variohm EuroSensor's ELPM linear position sensor

Variohm EuroSensor’s ELPM motorsports series linear position sensor is well-proven over several years for demanding applications that include ride height, suspension displacement and steering angle measurement. Recent...

2015-09-10
Measuring distances with a direct measured value display

Measuring distances with a direct measured ...

SIKO GmbH: In many areas of industry or mechanical engineering, there are measuring jobs to be done with wire-actuated encoders to measure distances or displacements that are not connected to control systems but the measured values should be...

2015-09-09
First open linear encoder with magnetic measurement principle and certified safety function

First open linear encoder with magnetic ...

SIKO GmbH: The open linear encoder system MSA111C-DQ is now also available in a SIL-2-certified version. For increased safety! The terms ‘functional safety’ and ‘Industry 4.0’ are on everyone’s lips. In the coming...

2015-08-19
Precision in the smallest of spaces

Precision in the smallest of spaces

SIKO GmbH: Automated liquid handling systems have become crucial laboratory fixtures. They let you perform tests and analyses of thousands of substances - and with greater speed, accuracy and most of all, reproducibility. To save even more time...

2015-08-03
Precision displacement, distance and position measurement

Precision displacement, distance and position ..

Micro-Epsilon: The eddyNCDT 3005 from Micro-Epsilon is a new, powerful eddy current measurement system for fast, high precision displacement measurements. Due to its pressure-resistant, thermally stable and compact design, the eddyNCDT 3005...

2015-07-29
Compact sensors for high precision measurements

Compact sensors for high precision measurements

Micro-Epsilon presents the new, confocal chromatic sensors for the confocalDT measurement system. The IFS2406 series stands out due to its compact design and high precision. As well as for distance measurements at submicrometer accuracies, the...

2015-06-16
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
New M12 eddy current displacement sensors provide 2mm measuring range

New M12 eddy current displacement sensors ...

Micro-Epsilon: The eddyNCDT 3001 sensor series was successfully launched last year. This series includes powerful eddy current sensors for measuring displacement, distance and position. To date, the M12 design has only been reserved for inductive...

2015-05-05
SG for fiber composites available immediately ex stock from HBM

Optical Sensors for ITER Fusion Experiment

HBM: A consortium composed of Smartec (a RocTest company) and HBM FiberSensing signed the phase II of ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) contract for the supply of fiber optic sensing systems to be installed on the future...

2015-02-25
Wire-actuated encoders ensure stability for construction machinery

Wire-actuated encoders ensure stability for ...

SIKO GmbH: Reliable detection by redundant wire sensors in safety systems. Not only in Europe is the term 'functional safety' on everyone's lips since the introduction of the new Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. Also on a global basis, there is a...

2015-02-06
capaNCDT: New catalogue now online

capaNCDT: New catalogue now online

Micro-Epsilon: With the brand new brochure, Micro-Epsilon presents numerous possibilities to measure displacement, distance and position using capacitive sensors. Capacitive sensors use a highly stable measurement technique for displacement and...

2015-01-26
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
Robust, simple, precise – the Draw Wire Sensor SX 300

Robust, simple, precise, Draw Wire Sensor SX 300

Waycon: With the SX 300, WayCon Positionsmesstechnik has developed an extremely robust draw wire sensor especially for stroke measurement in hydraulic and telescopic cylinders. With a measurement range of up to 15 metres, the SX 300 is ideal for...

2014-12-17
Eight metre-length cable for capacitive displacement sensors

Eight metre-length cable for capacitive ...

Micro-Epsilon: The range of accessories for capacitive displacement sensors from Micro-Epsilon has been extended with a new long length CCg cable. The new triaxial cable enables cable lengths of up to eight metres and is designed for...

2014-12-16
Magneto-inductive displacement sensors are individually configurable

Magneto-inductive displacement sensors are ...

Micro-Epsilon presents its magneto-inductive displacement sensors. Numerous options allow each sensor to be individually configured. The mainSENSOR MDS-40-MK and LP series of sensors are a new generation of cost-effective and flexible...

2014-12-10
Cognex Expands 3D Sensor Portfolio

Cognex Expands 3D Sensor Portfolio

Cognex Corporation announced an expanded portfolio of 3D laser displacement sensors, an industrial vision controller, and powerful new 3D vision tools. The DS1050, DS1101, and DS1300 sensors address an unprecedented variety of 3D applications...

2014-10-10
Kistler showcases solutions for precise control and monitoring of production processes at The Assembly Show

Kistler showcases solutions for precise control

Kistler extends its maXYmos product family and presents the newly developed maXYmos NC for electromechanical joining modules at The Assembly Show 2014 in Rosemont, IL, USA. Visitors will also experience precise joining and testing demonstrations...

2014-09-30
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