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Melexis automotive position sensor with SENT protocol lowers cost and improves performance under hood

Melexis automotive position sensor with SENT protocol ...

Melexis: Under-hood position sensor applications like EGR, manifold actuation, diesel throttle body, drive-by-wire pedals and other rotary, high precision position sensors become simpler, more reliable and more cost effective. The increased demand...

2009-08-18
Precision sensory in medical technology – the use of foil sensors in medical appliances

Precision sensory in medical technology – the use of ...

Metallux: Sensor elements are used in numerous ways to measure and control changes and deviations. For many years Metallux AG supplies the medical industry with mostly custom specific products. The new flexible foil sensor MetaPot is used as a...

2009-08-12
The first magnetic incremental encoder now programmable!

The first magnetic incremental encoder now programmable!

Baumer: Keeping the configuration variety down to a minimum is one major user requirement. For the first time, by programmable EcoMag BRIx 58 also incremental magnetic encoders are up to this demand. The benefits are quite obvious: Cost reduction...

2009-07-26
Micro-encoder EcoMag – the high-performance dwarf

Micro-encoder EcoMag – the high-performance dwarf

Baumer: EcoMag, the magnetic incremental encoder series marked by ruggedness and efficiency is completed by an-other ultra-sturdy miniaturized configuration - BRIV 30R. Only 30 mm in diameter, IP 67 protection, an ex-tended temperature range down...

2009-07-26
Magnetic Rotary Encoders for HeavyDuty Applications

Magnetic Rotary Encoders for HeavyDuty Applications

Baumer: In the field of drive engineering, measured value acquisition poses increasingly difficult challenges when it comes to dynamics and precision. These two generally conflicting requirements are difficult to unite when using conventional...

2009-07-26
Laser distance sensor with serial interface

Laser distance sensor with serial interface

Baumer: The Series 12 family of laser distance sensors are now also available with the serial interfaces RS232 and RS485. The laser distance sensors OADM 13 have a convincingly compact housing (13.4 x 40 x 48.2 mm) and a measuring distance of up...

2009-07-26
ITD 61 A 4 Y 9 hollow-shaft encoders. Water-cooled.

ITD 61 A 4 Y 9 hollow-shaft encoders. Water-cooled.

Baumer: In a hot environment, for example in operating with diesel engines at high intrinsic temperatures, it is essential to provide temperature-sensitive electronic components in encoders with thermal protection if you want to keep system...

2009-07-25
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
Tightly packed distance measurement

Tightly packed distance measurement

Baumer: Often there is only very limited space available for sensors and actuators in apparatuses and mobile devices. The new distance measuring Series IWFM 08 inductive sensors address exactly these applications. With their compact outer...

2009-06-26
The New BPS 8 Barcode Positioning System

The New BPS 8 Barcode Positioning System

Leuze electronic: The new BPS 8 position measuring system from Leuze electronic enables positioning with millimetre accuracy at distances of up to 10,000 m in a very simple manner. Used together with the MA 8 connector unit, the system makes...

2009-06-19
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
Optical and inductive switches from a single source

Optical and inductive switches from a single source

Leuze electronic: The optics specialist Leuze electronic will become a sensor allrounder in 2009 and has completed its product range with inductive switches. Leuze electronic thereby presents itself in automation technology as a full-service...

2009-05-19
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
Micropulse ProCompact transducers

Micropulse ProCompact transducers

Balluff: By developing the new Micropulse "ProCompact" transducers, the sensor specialist and connectivity provider Balluff has set new standards for the outdoor use of magnetostrictive distance measurement systems. Manufactured completely from...

2009-05-15
End-of-travel monitoring on hydraulic cylinders

End-of-travel monitoring on hydraulic cylinders

Balluff has expanded their proven product line of high pressure rated inductive sensors in M12 and M18 housings to include miniaturized form factors. Ideal applications for these 350 bar rated miniature sensors in M8 and M5 housings include...

2009-05-15
Balluff Globalprox family – 2-wire range expanded

Balluff Globalprox family – 2-wire range expanded

Balluff: The name Globalprox stands for a complete, globally available product line of rugged inductive sensors in 2- and 3-wire technology from Balluff. The sensor specialist and connectivity provider introduced additions to the line with DC...

2009-05-15
Balluff distance measurement – the best solution for all your applications

Balluff distance measurement – the best solution for all ...

Balluff: The sheer variety of different tasks in the automation industry creates a need for a wide range of different sensor system solutions. Balluff draws from a comprehensive portfolio that currently incorporates six different distance...

2009-05-15
High performance DUAL OUTPUT contactless rotary position sensor

High performance DUAL OUTPUT contactless rotary position ...

Penny + Giles, the position sensor specialist, has launched a new contactless rotary position sensor with dual outputs, SRH280DP. The new sensor incorporates a factory programmable Hall effect sensor and has two outputs that can be programmed...

2009-05-02
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
Versatile Safety Laser Scanners with modular functionality

Versatile Safety Laser Scanners with modular functionality

Leuze electronic: The ROTOSCAN RS4 Safety Laser Scanners from Leuze electronic have been equipped with requirement-compliant function packages. In combination with the possible protective field ranges and the various switching outputs, a total of...

2009-04-19
New Generation Green Switch drives Lower Voltage, Deeper Micropower and Higher ESD

New Generation Green Switch drives Lower Voltage, Deeper ...

Melexis: Omnipolar™ Switching Industry’s lowest current consuming magnetic, contactless, solid-state switching. Melexis releases the New Generation of its Micropower & Omnipolar™ Hall-Effect Switch: the MLX90248. Consistent with...

2009-03-18
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
Touch Panel displays distance measurements from Acuity laser sensors

Touch Panel displays distance measurements ...

Acuity: A color Touch Panel Display can control Acuity laser sensors and display their distance readings. Using serial communications, this smart terminal includes firmware applications for calculating thickness and other dimensions without the...

2009-02-15
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
Reliable encoders for railway vehicles

Reliable encoders for railway vehicles

Baumer: With its BMIV line, Baumer presents an encoder designed for the harsh operation on railway vehicles. Multiple channel outputs allow simultaneous wheelset speed information to multiple systems, also with differing pulse rates. These include...

2008-12-26
MAGRES hermetic – Unsurpassed robustness

MAGRES hermetic – Unsurpassed robustness

Baumer: Operation under extreme conditions is the great strength of the new MAGRES hermetic absolute encoders. They provide permanent IP 68 and 69K protection class and offer the highest levels of shock and vibration resistance values. Thanks to...

2008-12-26
Multitalent for high process reliability

Multitalent for high process reliability

Leuze electronic: The HRTL 96B laser light scanner from Leuze electronic for horizontal positioning, overshoot control, safeguarding the operation of cranes, compartment occupation checks in intralogistics systems. The multitalent is especially...

2008-12-19
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