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Voice-Coil Direct Drive with Integrated Linear Encoder: Highly Dynamic Linear Stage for Scanning Applications

Voice-Coil Direct Drive with Integrated ...

Physik Instrumente (PI): Magnetic direct drives have advantages over the classical motorized, spindle-based solutions in particular with respect to wear and dynamics. Since direct drives largely dispense with moving parts in the drivetrain, there...

2016-03-22
Factor 1 Sensors with Maximum Switching Distances and IO-Link

Factor 1 Sensors with Maximum Switching Distance

Turck: At the Hannover Messe Turck is showcasing additional uprox3 factor 1 sensors with the world's largest switching distances: The BI20U-M30 cylindrical proximity switch, for example, offers a switching distance of 20 mm in all materials even...

2016-03-21
Rugged Safety Light Screens without Blind Zone

Rugged Safety Light Screens without Blind Zone

Turck has expanded its range of safety light curtains with the EZ-Screen LS (Light Screen) series made by his optosensorics partner Banner Engineering. This rugged, easy-to-use safety light screen is optimal for machine safeguarding and built to...

2016-03-21
Small, compact, resistant – LAR laser sensor

Small, compact, resistant – LAR laser sensor

Waycon: The new generation LAR laser triangulation sensors by WayCon Positionsmesstechnik are small, compact sensors for different applications. The optical sensors are extremely resistant to a variety of surfaces and are further suitable to...

2016-03-18
World’s first: Capacitive Proximity sensor with Bluetooth

World’s first: Capacitive Proximity sensor ...

Rechner capacitive proximity sensors with a hemispherical active sensing area already have big application benefits for the user but now they are available with Bluetooth. With the App provided by RECHNER Sensors for use with Android smartphones...

2016-03-17
Herga Technology’s standard and customised footswitch range covers all bases

Herga Technology’s standard and customised ...

Variohm: To competitively meet the specification and budget requirements for industrial and medical footswitch applications, Herga Technology offers an extensive choice of standard single- and multi-pedal models that offer electric/electronic and...

2016-03-17
Encoder Kit with 20 nm resolution

Encoder Kit with 20 nm resolution

POSIC has raised the performance bar of their popular range of inductive encoder kits by releasing a next generation high resolution encoder module – the ID1102L – capable of resolutions down to 20 nm. A programming tool allows...

2016-03-16
greenTEG launches laser beam position detectors

greenTEG launches laser beam position detectors

greenTEG AG: Laser beam alignment can be tricky. With our newly launched gRAY laser beam position detectors you can detect the position and measure the power of your laser beam at the same time. The laser beam position detectors are sensitive to...

2016-03-10
Position and Force Control with High Resolution: Voice Coil Linear Actuators in New Designs

Position and Force Control with High Resolution:

Physik Instrumente (PI): Magnetic direct drives have advantages when compared to classical spindle-based solutions, especially with respect to wear and dynamics. Since they largely dispense with mechanical components, there is hardly any friction,...

2016-03-10
OptoPulse® EIL580 encoder family with new attachment forms

OptoPulse® EIL580 encoder family with new ...

Baumer has extended the flexible and cost-effective OptoPulse® EIL580 encoder family and has presented additional variants with the attachment forms EURO flange B10 and square flange. The incremental encoders of the OptoPulse® series...

2016-03-08
Air gap measurement in large electric motors

Air gap measurement in large electric motors

Micro-Epsilon: With all electric motors, a smooth operation is required in order to ensure a long operating life. Particularly with large motors, imbalance can cause significant damage in the running motor, resulting in high financial...

2016-03-07
Eddy current sensors provide a

Eddy current sensors provide a "clean ...

Micro-Epsilon: Eddy current sensors from Micro-Epsilon are extremely powerful and robust. Even with pressure, dirt and oil, they "feel at home" and provide fast, high precision measurements. The sensors are used for measuring displacement,...

2016-03-07
When it just has to be fast: Small Ultrasonic Rotation Stages

When it just has to be fast: Small Ultrasonic ..

Physik Instrumente (PI): Compact, fast rotation stage are needed in industry and research, for example, for testing material, for beam guidance in microscopes or Beamlines, as well as for positioning measuring heads or eccentric pumps. Ultrasonic...

2016-03-03
VTP11 rotary sensor offers 8 mm D-shaft mounting and well-proven resistive element technology

VTP11 rotary sensor offers 8 mm D-shaft mounting

Variohm EuroSensor’s new VTP11 rotary position sensor combines well-proven resistive element technology and convenient D-shaft mounting in a durable and low cost IP66 rated package that ensures reliable and long-life operation for high...

2016-03-02
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
Tiny targets also fit the profile of the new generation laser scanners

Tiny targets also fit the profile of the new ...

Micro-Epsilon: In terms of their size, accuracy and measuring rate, the scanCONTROL series of laser scanners are among the highest performing laser profile sensors in the world. Even the smallest of parts can be measured to the highest precision,...

2016-03-01
Herga Technology’s new industrial footswitches have increased temperature range ratings

Herga Technology’s new industrial footswitches

Variohm: Herga Technology has expanded and improved its economic light industrial duty footswitch range with two new single pole switching models that offer increased temperature range to -20 to +80⁰ in addition to IPX7 ingress protection. The...

2016-02-29
Wachendorff industrial encoders are integrated in conveyor and web length measurement systems

Wachendorff industrial encoders are ...

Variohm: As part of its comprehensive range of industrial encoders and systems for precision automation, Wachendorff manufacture robust length measurement assemblies for use on conveyors, web processing lines, packaging & labelling equipment,...

2016-02-23
Redundant absolute rotary encoder WV58MR

Redundant absolute rotary encoder WV58MR

SIKO GmbH: Safety guidelines for mobile machines and their requirements have been a major component in constructing new mobile machines, even before the introduction of EN ISO 13849. With the release of EN ISO 13849, many things have changed with...

2016-02-19
Laser profile scanner with small, blue laser line

Laser profile scanner with small, blue laser ...

Micro-Epsilon: The scanCONTROL 29xx-10/BL is a new product from sensor technology specialist Micro-Epsilon. Equipped with Micro-Epsilon’s Blue Laser technology, this model provides an effective measuring range of just 10mm with a profile...

2016-02-18
scanCONTROL - now even smarter due to updated software

scanCONTROL - now even smarter due to updated ..

Micro-Epsilon: The scanCONTROL Configuration Tools software enables the set up and configuration of the SMART laser profile scanners. The latest version 4.2 provides a number of new features for users, including the ability to freely rotate and...

2016-02-17
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
Compact L-509 Linear Stage Series Ensures Precision for High Duty Cycles

Compact L-509 Linear Stage Series Ensures ...

Physik Instrumente (PI) is introducing a new linear stage series with optional DC motor or stepper motor onto the market. The L-509 is distinguished by its compact design and a load capacity up to 100 N. The linear stages are available...

2016-02-15
Angle Sensor for Extreme Environments

Angle Sensor for Extreme Environments

Novotechnik introduces the P2500-M Series of multiple-section potentiometers provide redundancy for those applications requiring fail-safe angle measurement. The P2500-M Series is available in two or three sections and three measuring ranges with...

2016-02-09
Capacitive analogue sensors with 4...20 mA and 0...10 V output

Capacitive analogue sensors with 4...20 mA ...

Rechner Sensors has updated its range of capacitive analogue sensors. The new generation provides both output options in the same sensor 4...20 mA and 0...10 V. The choice of models include cylindrical variants with metric threads M12 x1, M18 x 1,...

2016-02-05
Saving resources: Herga 6442 pneumatic push button selected for time and cost saving shower system

Saving resources: Herga 6442 pneumatic push ...

Variohm: Arknet Limited, based near Reading, has developed a PLC controlled commercial shower system that offers installation and operational cost saving in a design that does not require plumbing behind tiled walls and usage benefits such as...

2016-01-28
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
Linear position sensors provide high accuracy steering for agricultural vehicle guidance systems

Linear position sensors provide high accuracy ..

Variohm EuroSensor: Precision Decisions Ltd specialise in hardware and software solutions for agriculture that maximise yield potential through the use of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) automatic vehicle guidance. The...

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
Innovative Features and Intelligent Functions Combined in an Innovative Product Architecture

Innovative Features and Intelligent Functions ..

Pepperl+Fuchs unveiled the R100 and R101 series, new generation of standard photoelectric sensors in a compact design. They are the first series to feature a new, innovative product architecture, and combine a host of state-of-the-art technologies...

2016-01-18
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