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Position sensors

A selection of the latest product news, technical articles and application examples for the term Position sensors:

Sensors for Safety Applications up to SIL3/PL e

Sensors for Safety Applications up to SIL3/PL e

Turck: More than 350 SIL2 certified inductive, capacitive and magnetic field sensors from the Turck range are now also certified for SIL3 and PL e. This enables these functionally safe sensors to also be used in redundant configurations for high...

2017-04-03
optoNCDT 1420 now with laser class 1

optoNCDT 1420 now with laser class 1

Micro-Epsilon: The optoNCDT 1420 laser triangulation sensors are now also available with laser class 1. With this laser class, the radiated power is at a maximum of 390µW. Therefore, costly protective measures that correlate with laser class...

2017-03-13
Capacitive sensors KS – highly accurate even under difficult measurement circumstances

Capacitive sensors KS – highly accurate even ...

Waycon offers an excellent solution for measurement tasks, when high-resolution sensors are required to measure on challenging targets in difficult environments: The capacitive sensor series KS. As the target's material and surface have no...

2017-03-07
Contactless Speed and Length Sensors from RIFTEK

Contactless Speed and Length Sensors from RIFTEK

RIFTEK: The sensors are intended for contactless measurement of speed and length of moving surfaces and objects, for example, wires, strips, tubes, fibers, films, paper, hot steel, vehicles. The Series includes two...

2017-03-06
Capacitive Sensors with IO-Link

Capacitive Sensors with IO-Link

Turck is presenting at the SPS IPC Drives fair its BCT capacitive sensors with an IO-Link interface. IO-Link enables the parameters of switches, such as in level control applications, to be set easily. The internal process value of the sensor can...

2016-11-22
Wide Range of Variants in the M8 Proximity Switch Portfolio

Wide Range of Variants in the M8 Proximity ...

Turck: At this year's SPS IPC Drives fair Turck is presenting its new range of inductive proximity switches in the M8 housing. The technology of the ferrite core sensors has been completely upgraded, thus increasing the switching distance by up to...

2016-11-18
Laser Sensor Provides Superior Durability

Laser Sensor Provides Superior Durability

Turck expands its family of laser sensors with the new LTF Series. Featuring time-of-flight technology, the laser measurement sensor ensures accurate distance measurements out to 12 meters. The LTF offers the best-in-class combination of accuracy,...

2016-11-11
Contactless Angle Sensor for Ex Areas

Contactless Angle Sensor for Ex Areas

Turck's Ri-DSU35 is the first contactless inductive angle sensor that also has ATEX and IEC-Ex approval for use in zones 1 and 21. Compared to dual sensors, the Ri-DSU35 offers considerable benefits for the position measurement of valves and stop...

2016-11-10
Draw wire sensors in mobile applications

Draw wire sensors in mobile applications

Waycon: The relevance of precise position detection is growing in the mobile hydraulics market. Exact positioning of stabiliser legs on crane trucks, for example, is essential to ensure the physical integrity of people and...

2016-11-10
Precision makes it blue

Precision makes it blue

Micro-Epsilon: Optical measurement techniques play an essential role in the increasing automation of manufacturing and inspection processes. Most modern laser triangulation technology is responsible for fast, high precision and reliable...

2016-09-23
Variohm EuroSensor adds puck and magnet option to Euro-X Hall Effect angle sensor range

Variohm EuroSensor adds puck and magnet ...

Variohm EuroSensor, the leading UK sensor manufacturer and distributor, has added a ‘puck and magnet’ design option to its well-proven Euro-X programmable angle sensor range. The new Euro-XPK is a fully non-contacting two-part design:...

2016-09-19
Modern, industrial capacitive sensors

Modern, industrial capacitive sensors

Micro-Epsilon: Capacitive sensors are designed for non-contact measurement of displacement, distance and position. They stand out due to long-term stability, reliability and temperature stability. The capacitive measuring principle is usually not...

2016-09-15
Laser sensors with even more flexibility due to new measuring ranges

Laser sensors with even more flexibility ...

Micro-Epsilon: The new optoNCDT 1320 and 1420 laser triangulation sensors from Micro-Epsilon are now even more versatile. Additional measuring ranges of 100mm and 200mm enable even more application possibilities in terms of displacement, distance...

2016-09-14
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 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
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
Heavy duty encoders: BEI’s new LP series encoders suit extreme environments

Heavy duty encoders: BEI’s new LP series encoder

Variohm: The recently launched LP series low profile encoders from BEI Sensors are designed for high reliability position and speed feedback in harsh and challenging environments. Available from BEI’s UK distributor, Variohm EuroSensor, the...

2016-05-16
Linear position sensors for professional mountain bike set-up

Linear position sensors for professional ...

Variohm: As in all areas of elite sports, teams and competitors go to great lengths to ensure their equipment set-up is optimised for the best possible performance levels. This is certainly the case for Loic Bruni, the 2015 UCI Mountain Bike &...

2016-04-21
Durable rotary position sensing: Novotechnik’s Hall-effect single- and multi-turn rotary sensors provide multiple options

Durable rotary position sensing ...

Variohm: Novotechnik’s RSB-3600 and RMB-3600 single- and multi-turn Hall Effect rotary position sensors are available in a wide choice of configuration options for maximum application flexibility. Available from Variohm EuroSensor, the...

2016-04-11
Dynamic linear position sensing: Novotechnik’s new TF1 series inductive linear sensor suits harsh environment high speed processes

Dynamic linear position sensing: Novotechnik’s n

Variohm: Now available from Variohm EuroSensor, Novotechnik’s recently announced TF1 linear position sensor utilises an inductive measuring principle that is impervious to strong magnetic fields and has dynamic and environmental...

2016-04-08
Sensors for T-slot cylinders MZT7, RZT7 - Maximize What Matters

Sensors for T-slot cylinders MZT7, RZT7 ...

SICK AG: The MZT7 magnetic cylinder sensor enables quick, precise and contactless sensing of the piston’s position in compact pneumatic cylinders. It is easy to mount, can be used in numerous applications and offers an outstanding...

2016-04-06
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
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
New 360° contactless high-resolution programmable magnetic angle position sensor IC

New 360° contactless high-resolution ...

Allegro MicroSystems: The A1335 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a new 360° contactless high-resolution programmable magnetic angle position sensor IC designed for use in digital systems in automotive and related applications involving...

2015-12-23
New Shaft Protected Position Sensors

New Shaft Protected Position Sensors

Novotechnik U.S. introduces the LWX-003/004 Series of position sensors designed for extremely harsh environments. The all metal sensor shaft features a pressure equalization valve and the LWX-004 version also provides rod protection over its range...

2015-12-08
Long travel linear position measurement

Long travel linear position measurement

Variohm EuroSensor: Variohm supply draw wire sensors to Hunger Hydraulics for lifting bridge application: Hunger Hydraulic UK Ltd, a part of the international Hunger Hydraulic system consultancy and solutions group, has recently...

2015-11-12
Durable Automotive Angle Sensors

Durable Automotive Angle Sensors

Novotechnik U.S. introduces the new RSC3200 Series of angle sensors that feature shaft connectivity options and provide absolute, rotary position measurement. Analog outputs are 0.25 to 4.75 V or 0.5 to 4.5 V. Designed for automotive and other...

2015-11-10
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