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Application Note: Senix ToughSonic Sensors Help Farmers Reduce Risk and Increase Profits

Application Note: Senix ToughSonic Sensors ...

Senix: Farming can often be a business of high-risk, low profit margins, and lots of debt. Researchers are now experimenting with high-throughput automated plant phenotyping, a technology that reduces the risks and increases the profits of...

2019-04-08
AirWire LoRa Level Transmitter

AirWire LoRa Level Transmitter

Senix: LEVEL receivers gather and process data from one or many Senix LoRa level transmitters, without recurring fees, then display it on a LAN and/or send it to IoT or other industrial applications. Maximum range can be obtained by adding an...

2019-04-08
Laser Sensors LAS-T5 – Ready for Industry 4.0

Laser Sensors LAS-T5 – Ready for Industry 4.0

Waycon: The distance sensors of the LAS-T5 series from WayCon Positionsmesstechnik enable reliable, reproducible measurements, e.g. for factory automation, in keeping with the Industry 4.0 theme. Alongside positional measurements in industrial...

2019-04-03
Texense 8xMPS Micro Aero Pressure Sensor

Texense 8xMPS Micro Aero Pressure Sensor

Texys: Lightweight high accuracy aerodynamics sensor. Built around a Texense bespoke designed Piezo resistive element, this 8-channel differential and/or absolute pressure sensor brings high accuracy in a compact housing. Particular developments...

2019-04-01
Level Measurement DuoSeries LB 470RID

Level Measurement DuoSeries LB 470RID

BERTHOLD Technologies: DuoSeries LB 470 is the radiometric level measurement from Berthold in true 2-wire technology, which is now also available with radiation interference detection (RID). The level measurement system with RID consists of a...

2019-04-01
New 10KHz Fast Sampling Thermocouple Amplifier

New 10KHz Fast Sampling Thermocouple Amplifier

Texys: “This new upgraded version of our patented THA thermocouple amplifier is now able to sample at 5KHz or 10KHz. The amplification electronics are incorporated into the rear of the thermocouple connector, controlling the compensation of...

2019-03-22
APPLICATION NOTE: Wiring harnesses include glass encapsulated thermistors: Force Engineering choose Variohm for linear motor winding temperature monitoring

APPLICATION NOTE: Wiring harnesses include ...

Variohm EuroSensor: Force Engineering, based in Shepshed near Loughborough, develops and manufactures customised Linear Induction Motor (LIM) based motion systems, serving a wide base of industries with applications as diverse as...

2019-03-21
Tech Note: Inexpensive infrared scanning arrays with IRT/C.01

Tech Note: Inexpensive infrared scanning arrays

Exergen Global: With the low cost of the IRt/c.01 and its direct compatibility with inexpensive, widely available thermocouple input devices, powerful infrared scanning arrays can now be considered for applications in which thermal signatures are...

2019-03-20
NEW !!  ToughSonic® 12 Level & Distance Sensor

NEW !! ToughSonic® 12 Level & Distance Sensor

Senix: TSPC sensors with SenixVIEW software put the power of ultrasonics in your hands yet retain the simplicity of push-button TEACH setup. You can quickly adjust, optimize, save and clone your applications without calibration! This new...

2019-03-18
Factor 1 Sensor for the Food and Beverage Industry

Factor 1 Sensor for the Food and Beverage ...

Turck is presenting a new Q130WD uprox sensor with wash-down features. Compliant with the requirements of the food and beverage industry, the rectangular proximity switch offers the highest degrees of protection (IP68/IP69K) and can be used at...

2019-03-15

InnovaSonic 207i Ultrasonic Flow Meter with ...

Sierra Instruments is pleased to announce that its InnovaSonic® 207i Liquid Ultrasonic Flow Meter now supports BACnet digital communication protocol for easy building automation and control. With BACnet, Modbus RTU and Thermal Energy BTU...

2019-03-15
Magnetic Field Sensors for C-Groove Cylinders from SMC

Magnetic Field Sensors for C-Groove Cylinders ..

Turck's portfolio of magnetic field sensors is being expanded: The BIM-UNC product series was specially optimized for perfect mounting in the C-groove pneumatic cylinder of SMC. BIM-UNC sensors can be inserted from the side into the groove with...

2019-03-14
Accurate dosing of corrosion inhibitors

Accurate dosing of corrosion inhibitors

Bronkhorst High-Tech BV: In industrial applications, especially in the chemical, process and oil and gas industry, corrosion can be a real challenge. These types of industries are coping with demanding environmental and process conditions in production and...

2019-03-11
Infrared temperature sensors of Exergen Global in the semiconductor business

Infrared temperature sensors of Exergen Global

Exergen Global: Non-contact thermal sensors are remarkably diverse devices that can help ensure higher process speeds, more precise accuracies, tighter tolerances, and higher yields for a wide spectrum of manufacturing processes, including...

2019-03-08
Ultrasonic water level sensors monitor flooding in the Philippines

Ultrasonic water level sensors monitor flooding

Senix: A variety of factors make the Philippines, and especially the Manila region, among the most flood prone in the world.  Tropical rains flow rapidly from mountain uplands to the Manila basin where dense urbanization accelerates run-off....

2019-03-07
Sensata Technologies Introduces Well-Sealed, Easy to Install Modular Hall Effect Sensors

Sensata Technologies Introduces Well-Sealed, ...

Sensata Technologies, an industrial technology company and a leading provider of sensors, has launched the new ACW4 Single Turn and TCW4 Multi Turn Absolute Hall Effect Sensors, which feature an over-molded, two-part modular construction that...

2019-03-07
ToughSonic® 50 Level & Distance Sensor

ToughSonic® 50 Level & Distance Sensor

Senix: TSPC sensors and SenixVIEW software put the power of ultrasonics in your hands yet retain the simplicity of push-button TEACH setup. You can quickly adjust, optimize, save and clone your applications without calibration! These sensors are...

2019-03-06
New-Inductive-Technology Position Sensors

New-Inductive-Technology Position Sensors

Novotechnik introduces the TF1 Series of touchless position sensors that are based on patented new-inductive technology. The sensors are unaffected by strong magnetic fields and metal flakes or filings present in a user’s...

2019-02-28
Automated assembly of cockpit modules in the automotive industry

Automated assembly of cockpit modules in the ...

Micro-Epsilon: Fully or semi-automatic assembly of cockpit modules during automotive production processes requires the gripper tool to precisely position the assembly parts. Offering integrated profile calculation and due to their compact design,...

2019-02-26
Active wheel speed sensing in compact and durable package: New differential Hall Effect sensors suit extreme motorsport wheel speed measurement tasks

Active wheel speed sensing in compact and ...

Variohm EuroSensor: Texense, the motorsports and aeronautical sensor specialist, has recently released two new differential Hall Effect (DHE) wheel speed sensors that ensure highly accurate and extremely durable motorsports wheel speed...

2019-02-25
Capacitive measuring system for industrial applications

Capacitive measuring system for industrial ...

Micro-Epsilon: The capaNCDT 61x0/IP capacitive displacement measuring system is suitable for inline quality assurance of production processes, and for control of plant and machinery. Protected to IP68, this measuring system is therefore suitable...

2019-02-22
High precision gap monitoring in plant and machinery

High precision gap monitoring in plant and ...

Micro-Epsilon: With the eddyNCDT 3060, Micro-Epsilon has developed a powerful displacement measuring system based on the eddy current principle, which combines precision, speed and temperature stability in a unique way. These characteristics are...

2019-02-22
An innovation from Leuze electronic: the dual channel principle – but what does that actually mean?

An innovation from Leuze electronic: the dual ..

Leuze electronic: The rise of digitization also means that known processes and procedures are subject to change. Standards that have been valid and established thus far are now under examination, done away with entirely, or may need to be adapted. In many...

2019-02-21
Big-3™ Flow Energy Platform Eases Burden of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) Facility Upgrades

Big-3™ Flow Energy Platform Eases Burden of ...

Sierra Instruments: As the infrastructure of VA facilities ages and facilities/utilities managers strive to keep their utilities costs under control, many facilities managers must either upgrade existing equipment or replace older equipment to...

2019-02-20
HTD Pressure Sensors

HTD Pressure Sensors

First Sensor extends its platform of piezoresistive differential pressure sensors of the HTD series from 1 mbar with measuring ranges of up to 10 bar. In addition to the very small and flat manifold housing with a footprint of 8 x 13 mm, which is...

2019-02-19
On safe paths

On safe paths

Leuze electronic: The RSL 400 safety laser scanner not only ensures that automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are operated safely by means of protective and warning fields, but it also simultaneously captures the measurement values for the navigation software....

2019-02-13
The Space-saving Wonder

The Space-saving Wonder

InfraTec GmbH: Pyroelectric detectors are ideally suited for gas analysis. Until now, this has been complicated if many gases should be measured. There were often simply too few measuring channels for this purpose. The new LRM-278 from InfraTec...

2019-02-12
New functional safety solutions improve productivity in food processing

New functional safety solutions improve ...

Sensata Technologies: New functional safety solutions from Sensata Technologies, a world-leading manufacturer of sensors and encoders for industrial applications, are helping to improve productivity and enhance safety in food processing plants by...

2019-02-11
Senix Ultrasonic Sensors Guide Oracle Boat to America’s Cup Victory

Senix Ultrasonic Sensors Guide Oracle Boat ...

Senix: Oracle Team USA won the 2013 America’s Cup race with one of the most efficient sailing vessel ever built. Oracle Team USA’s AC72-class yacht, USA-17, was a 100’ long, 90’ wide and 223’ tall carbon fiber...

2019-02-11
ToughSonic® 14 REMOTE Level Sensor

ToughSonic® 14 REMOTE Level Sensor

Senix: REMOTE sensors are designed for level and distance measurement in remote monitoring and other demanding outdoor applications. Surge protection assures reliable performance in lightning prone areas, and they consume less power than our other...

2019-02-11
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