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Compact and wear-free – The MOP magnetostrictive position sensor

Compact and wear-free – The MOP magnetostrictive

Waycon offers a magnetostrictive position sensor specifically for pneumatic cylinders with the MOP. The MOP records the position of the position sensor without contact and works in a wear-free way so that regular maintenance work is not required...

2016-07-22
Next Generation Rotary Position Sensors

Next Generation Rotary Position Sensors

Penny + Giles: Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division announced the launch of the SRH301 and SRH302, a new range of shaft-operated, rotary position sensors offering an optimal combination of performance, safety and cost for OEMs designing...

2016-07-21
New Rotary Position Sensor Launched by Curtiss-Wright's Industrial Division

New Rotary Position Sensor Launched by ...

Penny + Giles: Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division announced that it has launched a new non-contact, rotary position sensor from its brand family of Williams Controls. The WM-830 is a cost-effective, non-contact rotary position sensor that...

2016-07-21
New Robust, Multi-Axis MEMS Inclinometer

New Robust, Multi-Axis MEMS Inclinometer

Jewell Instruments: Introducing the JMI-100/200 inclinometer series, the latest addition to Jewell Instruments’ MEMS sensor line. This versatile, lightweight and robust sensor is a low-cost alternative to most traditional inclinometers. The...

2016-07-20
New rotary position sensor

New rotary position sensor

Penny + Giles: Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division announced it has launched a new non-contact, rotary position sensor from its brand family of Penny & Giles. With an 8mm low-profile sensor body and a small footprint, this...

2016-07-20
From pattern detection to rapid position identification: SICK's PS30 pattern sensor for increase flexibility and reduced material consumption

From pattern detection to rapid position identif

SICK AG's new PS30 sensor is a scanning opto-electronic sensor for rapid and precise position identification and presence detection for labels, packaging materials, or tubes. The PS30 is able to detect complex patterns even when objects are moving...

2016-07-11
MESAX 70 multi-spot - the unique laser distance sensor for glossy and very coarse surfaces

MESAX 70 multi-spot - the unique laser distance

Baumer presents an innovative and compact sensor for measurement of demanding surfaces. The new multi-spot MESAX laser distance sensor is immediately ready-to-use and provides accurate and repeatable measurement results, without elaborate...

2016-07-07
Camouflaged development mule for the new bus-compatible AP05 position indicators sighted!

Camouflaged development mule for the new ...

SIKO GmbH: The new AP05 - seen here still as a camouflaged development mule - is the most compact of all bus-compatible position indicators from SIKO. As the successor to the AP04 (the best-selling bus-compatible position indicator worldwide), the...

2016-07-06
Absolute motor feedback encoders – perfected in efficiency and precision

Absolute motor feedback encoders – perfected ...

Baumer: The absolute motor feedback encoders EFL580 BiSS C by Baumer ensure excellent signal quality thanks to high-precision mechanics and optical sensing. The EFL series further excels by its high-integration design and cross-series parts...

2016-07-01
Capacitive Sensor with G½“ Process Connection – Hygienic Design and  ATEX Certificate for Gas Zone 1 and Dust Zone 20

Capacitive Sensor with G½“ Process Connection

Rechner: The EHEDG certified capacitive proximity sensor is now also  available for use in areas with risk of explosion. The sensor provides a process connection of G1/2”. The used housing material is PEEK with a surface quality Ra of...

2016-06-23
Herga announces upgraded materials for bellows controls range

Herga announces upgraded materials for ...

Variohm: Herga Technology has begun a major programme to replace the PVC materials used across its range of single- and multi-pedal foot and hand operated bellows with tougher, more flexible and environmentally friendly TPU. The change, which will...

2016-06-17
Robust cable transducers – linear position sensing made easy

Robust cable transducers – linear position ...

Baumer: Sensor expert Baumer is further expanding their portfolio of cable transducers being the easiest, most reliable and cost-efficient way to measure linear motion within a path from 0.5 to 50 m. New series GCA5 is practice-proven when the...

2016-06-16
Baumer inductive sensor receives John Deere supplier innovation award

Baumer inductive sensor receives John Deere ...

Baumer has been selected as a recipient of a John Deere supplier innovation award for 2015.  The award is presented to a select group of suppliers who have demonstrated innovation in a product or service they provide to John Deere. A...

2016-06-15
High level of factory availability - Increased productivity as a result of intelligent diagnostics functions and rapid data transmission

High level of factory availability ...

SICK AG’s exhibit on high level of factory availability demonstrates how information from the AFM60 EtherCAT® absolute encoder can be used as the basis for an analysis tool that enables future faults to be detected in advance. This makes...

2016-06-10
Worldwide fastest confocal chromatic controller

Worldwide fastest confocal chromatic controller

Micro-Epsilon: Providing a measuring rate of 70kHz, the confocalDT 2471 HS high speed controller is currently the worldwide fastest confocal chromatic controller. The controller is used for fast distance and thickness measurements of highly...

2016-06-06
High Precision on Travel Ranges to 52 mm: N-565 Linear Stage Series with Piezomotor

High Precision on Travel Ranges to 52 mm: N-565

Physik Instrumente (PI) uses piezoelectric stepping drives in the N-565 linear stage series. The drive principle enables repeatability in the range of a few nanometers, high guiding accuracy, and high force in a single compact unit. The linear...

2016-06-03
Confocal sensors: precise distance measurement

Confocal sensors: precise distance measurement

Micro-Epsilon: A new model with an even larger working distance now completes the confocalDT IFS2405 sensor series used for precision displacement and thickness measurements. The offset distance from the measurement object can be up to 220mm,...

2016-06-02
New draw-wire sensor creates new opportunities

New draw-wire sensor creates new opportunities

Micro-Epsilon: Low cost, compact and long life – these characteristics are distinguishing features of the new wireSENSOR MK46 series of draw-wire sensors. Furthermore, the new model offers extended application possibilities as it is not only...

2016-06-02
New light grids PSENopt II for applications up to PL d - Just the type you need!

New light grids PSENopt II for applications ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: The automation company Pilz is presenting a world first for this industry with the first type 3 light grids: As of now, the new light grids PSENopt II enable applications from the category performance level d (PL d). The...

2016-05-31
Pilz introduces a new safety gate system PSENmlock - Reliable door guard

Pilz introduces a new safety gate system ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG is adding PSENmlock to its range of safety gate systems with immediate effect. PSENmlock offers safety gate monitoring and safe guard locking for the protection of personnel and processes to the highest category PL e in one...

2016-05-31
Reliable data recording and quality control

Reliable data recording and quality control

SICK AG: At the Hanover trade fair 2016, SICK AG was demonstrating how goods in the production process and supply chain are reliably and uniquely identified so that they can support efficient automated control. It is possible to optimize the...

2016-05-30
Human-robot collaboration - Safety in the time of Industry 4.0

Human-robot collaboration - Safety in the time

SICK AG: “Peoples' safety is the focus of an exhibit devoted to the topic of “human-robot collaboration”. SICK AG is presenting an innovative and flexible concept for making robots safe which also takes productivity and...

2016-05-30
Bringing together what belongs together: Mixed Operation of up to 40 Axes with One Controller

Bringing together what belongs together ...

Physik Instrumente (PI): During operation, it is often necessary for several drive axes to work together. On top of that, further motion controllers are necessary, which have to be started up individually and must be connected to the higher-level...

2016-05-30
Access guarding at freezing temperatures

Access guarding at freezing temperatures

Leuze electronic: With the new safety light curtain of the MLC 500 series which is particularly suited for use in cold stores with ambient temperatures as low as -30°C, Leuze electronic offers a wider range of solutions for the food industry....

2016-05-30
Herga Technology’s comprehensive airswitch & bellows control range

Herga Technology’s comprehensive airswitch ...

Variohm: For safe actuation of electrical devices such as motors and pumps in hazardous environments or in close proximity to water, Herga Technology designs and supplies a wide range of air switches together with compatible foot and hand operated...

2016-05-26
Switch now with ease - IQG proximity sensors from SICK

Switch now with ease - IQG proximity sensors ...

SICK AG: SICK’s new family of IQG inductive proximity sensors in a 40x40 construction size are easy to switch and can be installed in a matter of seconds. The designs allow for flexible adjustment and easy monitoring. The patented stable...

2016-05-24
New Touchless In-Cylinder Sensors With 5 Output Versions

New Touchless In-Cylinder Sensors With 5 ...

Novotechnik introduces the TH1 Series of touchless in-cylinder linear position sensors. This family of rod-style sensors is designed for integration in hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, while the electronic components remain outside the...

2016-05-24
Compact, High-Precision Laser Power and Position Sensors for OEM Applications

Compact, High-Precision Laser Power and Position

greenTEG AG will present its laser power and position sensors at Optatec, hall 3, booth J25. Among the latest innovations of greenTEG are a laser power sensor with digital signal output and temperature compensation as well as a tiny 2x2 mm2...

2016-05-19
Ultra-compact magnetic sensor for machine construction

Ultra-compact magnetic sensor for machine ...

SIKO GmbH: With its MSC sensor family, SIKO GmbH presents the latest stage of development in ultra-compact magnetic sensors for industry as well as machine and plant construction. Common applications for SIKO’s latest compact sensors include...

2016-05-19
Function in its purest form – HeavyDuty Encoder POG 86E

Function in its purest form – HeavyDuty Encoder

Baumer: Encoder expert Baumer has further expanded their HeavyDuty encoder portfolio. Newcomer POG 86E concentrates on the essential: pure function in corrosion-proof aluminium housing. The user benefits: significant cost reduction at the same...

2016-05-19
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