Novotechnik U.S. introduces the RFC4800 Series of touchless rotary angle sensors that provide absolute, rotary position. Output options for analog, digital, redundant and switch outputs are standard. The RFC4800 Series utilizes a magnetic pickup...
Pewatron: US Digital’s new EM2 encoder module offers now 2 or 4 times higher resolution than the well-known EM1 module. It is used to detect the rotary position when used together with code wheels DISK-1 or HUBDISK-1, both with 1 inch diameter....
Rechner Sensors: Magneto-Resistive Sensors from RECHNER Sensors are ideal for the rotational speed control of ferromagnetic toothed gear wheels or cams. The high switching frequency of up to 25 kHz is a significant advantage over other sensors.
Allegro MicroSystems introduces a new linear, Hall-effect sensor IC specifically designed for applications that require medium accuracy in a very small package. Allegro’s A1304 is a factory trimmed one-time programmable (OTP-ROM) 3.3 V...
SIKO GmbH: The AG05 actuator from Siko GmbH, a long-established company based in Buchenbach, Germany, is making positive headlines, just in time for the company’s 50th anniversary. The actuators can be automated and lead to a dramatic reduction...
Novotechnik introduces the Vert-X 51 Series of rotary magnetic encoders which feature 12-, 14- or 16-bit resolution and repeatability to 0.36° or ±0.1° – depending on model. Measurement range of the Vert-X 51 is 0 to 360° and physical...
Honeywell announced it has expanded its Limitless™ Wireless Solutions portfolio with the introduction of its new Limitless™ Non-Contact Switch WLS Series. The new WLS Series switch uses non-contact technology, enabling the device to actuate...
Baumer: Proven for over 10 years in harsh environments and cramped spaces: MAGRES are robust encoders with purely magnetic single and multi-turn scanning. Now Baumer introduces the new, completely revised MAGRES generation in the 58 mm dimension.
Balluff: The position measuring system BML-S1G is a specialist for heavy-duty environments. It features a robust metal housing with steel bottom for protection against electromagnetic interference. It has extraordinary precision and a high...
Honeywell announced it has expanded its portfolio of Relialign™ door interlock switches with a version designed specifically for commercial applications, the Commercial Door Interlock Switch, CDI Series. This new device is Honeywell’s...
Baumer has further optimized their IFBR inductive sensors for hygienic applications. The sensor front caps are provided with a new, special plastic that conforms to strict EU regulations. In particular, Eu regulation 1282/2011, places high demands...
Micro-Epsilon: With its cut-off frequency of 100,000Hz, the optoNCDT 1630 laser sensor from Micro-Epsilon is one of the fastest on the market. The new displacement sensor is a particularly good choice for vibration measurements, crash tests...
Baumer: Cutting down on inventory and speeding up delivery time – programmable encoders provide numerous benefits. Incremental encoders EIL580P add as programmable product variants to the Baumer modular OptoPulse encoder series.
Contelec: With its Vert-X 32E rotary encoder, Contelec is setting a new benchmark within the budget segment in angle measurement in the CANopen environment. Attractive features of the non-contacting rotary encoder include a supported angle range...
Dimetix AG: The FLS-C laser distance sensor measures absolute distances up to 500 m contact-free and with a unique accuracy of ±1 mm. The repeat accuracy is ±0.3 mm. Measurement values are updated at a frequency of up to 200 Hz. The measurement...
Baumer has set new benchmarks by their incremental encoder family OptoPulse, which is evidencing its benefits also in lift engineering. OptoPulse EIL580-SC with 10 mm solid shaft and clamping flange is the product to choose for all tasks in shaft...
Balluff STM GmbH: The BS-type sensors from STM generate lightbands of extraordinary uniformity. Instead of being concentrated in single light beams as with all “normal” optosensors, the intensity of light here is homogeneously...
Pewatron introduces the EPM50 low cost multiturn encoder which is a robust IP64 encoder in a 50 mm housing for general use, featuring 13-bit multiturn and 10-bit singleturn accuracy. For zero adjustment, the encoder has 2 separate reset inputs for...
Physik Instrumente (PI): In N-603 linear positioning stages, Physik Instrumente (PI) has replaced a conventional piezo actuator with a high-resolution piezo stepping drive of the NEXACT® series, which – theoretically – has an unlimited travel...
Novotechnik announces the RFD4000 Series of 7 mm flat angle sensors. Designed for use in industrial machinery, food processing equipment and mobile applications, they are sealed against ingress of liquids, dust and dirt to IP69K and are easy to...
Physik Instrumente (PI): The nanopositioning system for high-resolution microscopy from PI (Physik Instrumente) is characterized by a large clear aperture of 160 mm × 110 mm, high positional stability, and rapid settling times. The latest version...
Baumer: Encoders GXP5W especially developed for the requirements of shaft copying merge all experience and expertise gathered by Baumer in two decades. The outcome: Reliability, easy installation and manifold interface options. Moreover, multiturn...
Baumer is introducing absolute encoders GBPAS with BiSS-C interface conceived for the synchronous motors commonly deployed in lift engineering. The encoders support the growing industry trend towards increased...
Micronas: Following the successful launch of its HAL 24xy sensor family with HAL 2420 and HAL 2425 derivatives, Micronas now presents the HAL 2455 with PWM output and makes available all derivatives in SMD packages. Micronas, known and...
Physik Instrumente (PI): The V-900KPIC PIMagTM linear actuator is a compact and cost-effective drive for dosing, testing and focusing applications. It features a 1.5 mm travel range and attains high scanning frequencies of several 100 Hz and over...
DIS Sensors has extended the already well-known QR30 rotary encoder family. The current range of absolute rotary encoders, which are applied in particular for static measurements, is extremely broad already (ranges from...
Baumer has expanded the flexible and efficient encoder family OptoPulse EIL580 and introduced variants with axial connection as well as additional accessories. The encoders with axial outlet enable installation in limited spaces. The...
Physik Instrumente (PI): The U-264KSPA linear actuator from PI (Physik Instrumente) is a self-locking drive that has been optimized for being produced in large quantities from engineering thermoplastics. It features a 200 mm travel range and a...
Novotechnik U.S. announces the WAL300 Series of hollow-shaft angle sensors, made by our affiliate Contelec, that combines high resolution of <0.3° with low cost of $22 in quantities of 1,000. Housing diameter is 32 mm, and WAL300 Series is...
SIKO GmbH: Automated changeover – this term is as commonplace these days as PLC and electrical drives. Changeovers of the axes and spindles in production, especially for packaging, labeling, paper or wood-processing machines, are required time...
