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CleverLevel level switch with IO-Link for central configuration

CleverLevel level switch with IO-Link for ...

Baumer is pleased to announce the immediate availability of LBFH and LBFI level switches with IO-Link and ATEX approval. The IO-Link interface allows the user to automate the configuration of sensors.The inclusion of ATEX also enables the use of...

2017-11-21
Piezoresistive manifold low pressure sensors from 1 mbar

Piezoresistive manifold low pressure sensors ...

First Sensor presents its new piezoresistive low differential pressure sensors of the HTD series with measuring ranges from 1 mbar to 7 bar. The very small and flat sensors with a footprint of only 8 x 13 mm and a height of <7 mm are ideal for...

2017-11-16
The easy and cost-efficient way to master complex tasks in image processing

The easy and cost-efficient way to master ...

Baumer: With new SmartApplets, Baumer is the first camera manufacturer to introduce an innovative concept to quickly and easily increase the application-specific functionalities of cameras with FPGA-based image processing. SmartApplets can be...

2017-11-16
Micronor Fiber Optic Microswitch Wins 2017 ECN IMPACT Award

Micronor Fiber Optic Microswitch Wins 2017 ...

Micronor Inc.: Micronor’s MR386 ZapFREE® Fiber Optic Microswitch has been awarded Electronic Component News magazine’s 2017 ECN IMPACT Award for Electromechanical/Mechanical products. Micronor Chief Engineer Robert Rickenbach...

2017-11-15
Two Birds with One Stone Inductive Position Measurement - ready for Industry 4.0

Two Birds with One Stone Inductive Position ...

Pepperl+Fuchs: The new PMI F90 inductive positioning system from Pepperl+Fuchs can precisely detect the absolute position of one actuator as well as the distance between two. Thanks to IO-Link technology, the system has comprehensive communication...

2017-11-15
Flintec launch a family of legal for trade, dynamic, load cells for use in waste collection and agricultural on-board vehicle weighing applications

Flintec launch a family of legal for trade, ...

Flintec: Complementing the already established PC2H and PC3H, Flintec announce the launch of three new dynamic load cells, designed for use in vehicle and machine mounted lifting hoists. The PC5H, PC6H and PC7H have been created to help installers...

2017-11-13
Silicon Designs Introduces Inertial-Grade MEMS Capacitive Accelerometers  with Internal Temperature Sensor and Improved Low-Noise Performance

Silicon Designs Introduces Inertial-Grade ...

Silicon Designs, Inc., a 100% veteran owned, U.S. based leading designer and manufacturer of highly rugged MEMS capacitive accelerometer chips and modules, announced the immediate availability of its Model 1525 Series, a family of commercial and...

2017-11-10
Measuring Solutions for Oil & Gas Downstream

Measuring Solutions for Oil & Gas Downstream

BERTHOLD Technologies: Oil refineries worldwide rely on the radiometric instruments from Berthold Technologies. The non-contacting, non-intrusive measuring systems based on Gamma technology are used to measure level and density in demanding...

2017-11-09
Ultrasonic sensor without blind range - thanks to 3D printing

Ultrasonic sensor without blind range ...

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Thanks to a sensor head produced by a 3D printing process, the sound beam is deflected by 90°. As a result, the blind range which is typical and sometimes unwanted in ultrasonic sensors is eliminated. The sensor can...

2017-11-08
Linear Position Sensor for Mobile Hydraulics

Linear Position Sensor for Mobile Hydraulics

Turck is adding the robust LTE for direct integration in hydraulic cylinders to its portfolio of linear position sensors. The magnetostrictive sensor can withstand shocks of up to 100 g and the vibrations that typically occur with agricultural and...

2017-10-27
New cameras with IP 65/67 protection ensure reliable operation from -40 °C to 70 °C

New cameras with IP 65/67 protection ensure ...

Baumer: Thanks to the extended temperature range from -40 °C to 70 °C, the new CX series cameras with IP 65/67 protection are ideal for demanding applications under extreme conditions. Selected models eliminate the need for additional...

2017-10-26
Flow Meter Identifies Potential Savings in Compressed Air Supply

Flow Meter Identifies Potential Savings in ...

E+E Elektronik: The monitoring of compressed air consumption ensures cost transparency and helps cutting energy costs by identifying potential savings. The EE741 in-line flow meter from E+E Elektronik is ideal for measuring the consumption of...

2017-10-24
Application note from ETLG Inertial Aerosystems

Application note from ETLG Inertial Aerosystems

ETLG Inertial Aerosystems: When developing a new railcar, bridge or construction machine, every movement is a crucial contribution to the success or failure of the project. Implementing precision inertial sensors into the design of a project is a...

2017-10-24
SG for fiber composites available immediately ex stock from HBM

Optical technologies are the key for ...

Hamamatsu Photonics: Automated Driving is one of the major topics for our mobility of the next decades. New challenges have to be solved and new possibilities open up, in all aspects of the vehicle. At present, cars are available with level 1...

2017-10-18
Thickness measurement of brake discs for test benches and road tests

Thickness measurement of brake discs for ...

Micro-Epsilon: With the capaNCDT DTV, Micro-Epsilon has developed a thickness measurement system for brake discs that is used for the detection of Disc Thickness Variation. Extremely robust multi-channel sensors and controllers with a...

2017-10-16
Smart PLC Unit for multi-scanner applications

Smart PLC Unit for multi-scanner applications

Micro-Epsilon: The Smart PLC Unit from Micro-Epsilon enables to calculate the measurement values obtained by up to eight laser scanners. This is necessary with many applications, e.g. the contour measurement of large components. The...

2017-10-16
thermoIMAGER TIM G7 now with VGA resolution

thermoIMAGER TIM G7 now with VGA resolution

Micro-Epsilon: Combining speed and a large temperature measuring range, the new thermoIMAGER TIM G7 is an industrial thermal imaging camera specially designed for applications in the glass industry. The spectral range of 7.9µm enables...

2017-10-13
Coto Technology Awarded

Coto Technology Awarded "Best of Show" ...

Coto Technology has been awarded Sensors Midwest's Best of Show "Silver" award for its newly-released RedRock TMR RR121 Magnetic Sensor. Seeking to replace aging magnetic sensor technology, the RR121 represents a huge breakthrough for design...

2017-10-11
The HEIDENHAIN LIP 6000: Accurate, Compact, and Reliable

The HEIDENHAIN LIP 6000: Accurate, Compact, ...

HEIDENHAIN: The new LIP 6000 exposed linear encoder from HEIDENHAIN, featuring interferential scanning, enables exceptionally accurate position measurement as well as permanently reliable signals, all within in a compact design. With a very small...

2017-10-11
VN-200, a miniature, high performance GPS-Aided Inertial Navigation System (GPS/INS)

VN-200, a miniature, high performance GPS- ...

ETLG Inertial Aerosystems introduces the VN-200, a miniature, high performance GPS-Aided Inertial Navigation System (GPS/INS) that combines MEMS inertial sensors, a high-sensitivity GPS receiver, and advanced Kalman filtering algorithms to provide...

2017-10-04
QX series with 12 megapixel at 335 fps and 10 GigE interface

QX series with 12 megapixel at 335 fps and ...

Baumer: With the QX series cameras, Baumer sets new standards for high-speed image processing. With 12 megapixel resolution at 335 fps in Burst Mode, the cameras capture fine details and defects extremely precisely in high-dynamic processes. The...

2017-09-28
Sensirion’s Multi-Pixel Gas Sensor Is Now Available Globally

Sensirion’s Multi-Pixel Gas Sensor Is Now ...

Sensirion: Based on Sensirion’s innovative MOXSens® technology, the SGP offers a unique combination of long-term stability and multi-pixel technology that opens up new possibilities for environmental monitoring. Traditional metal-oxide...

2017-09-25
New Bulk Flow Transmitter DuoSeries LB 472

New Bulk Flow Transmitter DuoSeries LB 472

BERTHOLD Technologies: Berthold presents the new LB 472 bulk flow system which is used for the precise determination of mass flow in the bulk industry and can be perfor­med on all kinds of conveyor systems. The non-contacting,...

2017-09-21
Miniature, Ruggedized MEMS Tiltmeter

Miniature, Ruggedized MEMS Tiltmeter

Jewell Instruments: The 875 Mini Tuff Tilt Series is the newest addition to Jewell’s tiltmeter (inclinometer) line for geophysical & geotechnical applications. This is an affordable and durable tilt solution in a miniaturized package to...

2017-09-20
After more than 20 years…

After more than 20 years…

SNT Sensortechnik AG: The UPR series from SNT Sensortechnik AG is probably one of the longest built ultrasonic sensor families. It has been produced for more than 20 years and more and more variants have been introduced to the market. Its...

2017-09-15
JMA-100/200/300 Offers Additional Measuring Ranges

JMA-100/200/300 Offers Additional Measuring ...

Jewell Instruments: The JMA-100/200/300 accelerometer series, a robust and affordable acceleration solution, is now available with ±4 g and ±10 g measuring ranges.  These additional ranges are intended for applications that...

2017-09-13
Edge detection with ultrasonic sensors

Edge detection with ultrasonic sensors

SNT Sensortechnik AG: The exact determination of the position of edges of any kind is important in many production, assembly and logistics processes in the industry. Various sensor principles can be used for this purpose. Ultrasonic sensors are...

2017-09-08
Hermetic Accelerometer in IP67 Titanium Enclosure

Hermetic Accelerometer in IP67 Titanium ...

ETLG Inertial Aerosystems announce  models 2240 (single axis) and 2480 (3-axis) MEMS Variable Capacitive Accelerometers. The units are  low-cost, integrated plug-and-play measurement devices in rugged, hermetically sealed titanium...

2017-09-07
Infrared temperature sensor with IO-Link from Balluff

Infrared temperature sensor with IO-Link ...

Balluff: The sensor specialist Balluff has developed a new BTS infrared temperature sensor with IO-Link interface and two switching outputs. It can monitor temperatures between 250 and 1250 °C even in inaccessible or hazardous areas, detect...

2017-09-06
AC101 Wide-Measuring-Range Capacitive Accelerometer

AC101 Wide-Measuring-Range Capacitive ...

BCM Sensor: A new model AC101 from BCM SENSOR is one-axis capacitive accelerometer designed for a wide range of applications where dynamical model correlation or analysis needs to be performed in vibration test, shock test, and vibration...

2017-08-31
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