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PulStar® Plus Leading Edge Sonic Sensor for Continuous Level / Distance Monitoring

PulStar® Plus Leading Edge Sonic Sensor for ...

Massa Products Corporation: MassaSonic® PulStar® Plus Series Ultrasonic Sensors are transmitting modules that offer reliable continuous level or distance measurement of fluids, solid materials, or pastes. These sensors...

2016-12-01
PulStar® TTL Ultrasonic Level & Distance Measurement for Low Power Applications

PulStar® TTL Ultrasonic Level & Distance ...

Massa Products Corporation: MassaSonic® PulStar® TTL are narrow beam ultrasonic transmitter modules, for continuous and reliable level or distance measurement of fluids, solid materials, or pastes. The temperature...

2016-12-01
SonAire® General Use Ultrasonic Level & Distance Sensors for Ranges to 35 ft. (10.7m)

SonAire® General Use Ultrasonic Level & Distance

Massa Products Corporation: The MassaSonic® SonAire® Series M3 Sensors consist of battery operated wireless level sensors that are capable of intercommunicating using ZigBee RF Modules. These sensors are available in 3...

2016-12-01

SonAire® Intrinsically Safe C1D1 Rated Sensors

Massa Products Corporation: The MassaSonic® SonAire® M3is Series sensors consist of battery operated wireless level sensors capable of intercommunicating using ZigBee RF Modules. The M3is versions are intrinsically safe...

2016-12-01
Non-contact inclination measurement with precision - TMS/TMM inclination sensors from SICK

Non-contact inclination measurement with ...

SICK AG: Inclination sensors from SICK’s TMS/TMM family take a non-contact measurement of the inclination angle of an object in relation to the earth's gravity. Thanks to the use of capacitive MEMS technology, inclination sensors are both...

2016-11-28
New Geotechnical Tiltmeter with MEMS Technology

New Geotechnical Tiltmeter with MEMS Technology

Jewell Instruments: Introducing the 850 MEMS Tuff Tilt Series, the latest addition to Jewell Instruments’ electrolytic tiltmeter line for geophysical & geotechnical applications. This versatile, rugged, weatherproof tiltmeter is a...

2016-11-23
Contactless Inner Diameter Measurement Machine from RIFTEK

Contactless Inner Diameter Measurement ...

RIFTEK: The machine is designed for contactless scanning and geometrical parameters measurement of inner diameter of pipes, bushes, holes, tubes, and so on. Application of the machine: large-scale production.

2016-11-23
Great performance at great distance - Dx1000 long range distance sensor from SICK

Great performance at great distance - Dx1000 ...

SICK AG: The new Dx1000 long range distance sensor from SICK features extreme versatility in any application and enables distance measurements with high measurement reliability, even in the presence of ambient light, rain, snow, and fog. With its...

2016-11-22
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
Leuze electronic on course for double-digit growth

Leuze electronic on course for double-digit ...

Leuze electronic: The combination of innovative technologies, user orientation and the company's most important asset, the sensor people, has been the secret of the company's success. In accordance with the strong growth of the company, new...

2016-11-17
Encoder with Fixed Pulse Rate

Encoder with Fixed Pulse Rate

Turck is expanding its portfolio of inductive encoders by adding the INCR variant with fixed pulse rate to the QR24 series. This allows the user to directly order the exact resolution required for their application ex works, regardless of whether...

2016-11-16
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
Melexis Announces Two Advanced Sensor Technologies for Next-Generation Temperature Measurement

Melexis Announces Two Advanced Sensor ...

Melexis, the global microelectronics company enabling future innovation through a philosophy of inspired engineering, has announced two new sensing technologies for simplified integration of temperature measurement into applications that enhance...

2016-11-09
Lowest cost Swiss Made ultrasonic sensor now with synchronization

Lowest cost Swiss Made ultrasonic sensor now ...

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Recently SNT Sensortechnik AG presented the least expensive SWISS MADE ultrasonic sensor, thanks to rigorous cost management in construction and production. The sensors of the UPR-B series are characterized by good price and...

2016-11-03
JMA & JMI Models Now Offer 4-20mA Output

JMA & JMI Models Now Offer 4-20mA Output

Jewell Instruments: The JMA-100/200/300 accelerometer and JMI-100/200 inclinometer series, the latest additions to Jewell Instruments’ MEMS sensor line, are now available with 4-20mA output (JMA-L, JMI-L). This output option provides ease of...

2016-11-03
Light array with separate amplifier

Light array with separate amplifier

Balluff: Optical window sensors are typically used for reliable detection and exact counting of fast-flying or falling parts in production or packaging processes. However, if the installation space is particularly small or if difficult working...

2016-11-01
BCS capacitive level sensor

BCS capacitive level sensor

Balluff offers a compact and extremely versatile problem solver with its capacitive immersion sensor BCS… in a cylindrical design featuring a G½ thread connection and now significantly improved SMART LEVELtechnology. The...

2016-10-31
BOS 08E red light sensor with background suppression and IO-Link

BOS 08E red light sensor with background ...

Balluff: Photoelectric minisensors from Balluff stand out not only with their switching precision, but also their compact form factors and low weight. New in this lineup is the first tubular mini-sensor with background suppression (HGA) and...

2016-10-28
Heavy duty rotary position feedback: Contelec Vert-X 48E non-contacting magnetic sensor suits extreme environment applications

Heavy duty rotary position feedback: Contelec ..

Variohm EuroSensor: Contelec’s latest Vert-X 48E series non contacting magnetic encoder is aimed at precision angle measurement on agricultural, mining or construction equipment, and other applications where extreme environment conditions...

2016-10-28

IECEx and ATEX Certificate for ring torsion ...

Zemic Europe are proud to announce that we have been awarded  the ATEX European approval for our Ring torsion loadcell BM24R (from 60kg-60t). Enabling our customers to use this load cell in explosive environments.  We are also very...

2016-10-28
Photoelectric Distance Sensor BOD 23 K

Photoelectric Distance Sensor BOD 23 K

Balluff: Laser distance sensors are a great thing. They operate on the principle of light time-of-flight and can perform high-precision measurements with especially great accuracy and resolution over long distances without a reflector. They are...

2016-10-26
Bronze for the RSL 400 in the 2016 handling award

Bronze for the RSL 400 in the 2016 handling ...

Leuze electronic: After winning the 2016 GIT Security Award and the 2016 Industry Prize, the RSL 400 has now received third place in the 2016 handling award. A major industry honor, the handling award was presented for the third time by the trade...

2016-10-21
Leuze electronic celebrates the one millionth switching sensor of the 46B series

Leuze electronic celebrates the one millionth ..

Leuze electronic: Since its market launch in 2005, the 46B series generation of sensors has set new standards in optical sensors. With the 46C series, its successor – a further development of the 46B series – is ready to go. The one...

2016-10-20
DUAL-AXIS INCLINOMETER WITH 4-20mA Output

DUAL-AXIS INCLINOMETER WITH 4-20mA Output

Jewell Instruments: The LCF-2330 inclinometer series now includes a 4-20mA output signal option for applications that require long cable runs. This dual-axis tilt sensor is fluid damped to minimize noise and vibration interference while also...

2016-10-20
New Precision Inclinometer with Ethernet Capability

New Precision Inclinometer with Ethernet ...

Jewell Instruments: The eDXI-100/200 inclinometer series is a precision single or dual axis tilt sensor that includes Ethernet capability. With an IP67, RJ45 connector, it is easy to connect to computers and other devices to run automation and...

2016-10-12
First SIL2-Certified Magnetic Sensor

First SIL2-Certified Magnetic Sensor

SIKO GmbH: The new Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC has now been in force for some time, making it increasingly important for safety-related features to be implemented in mechanical engineering. In doing so, it is essential that safety features are...

2016-10-11
Compact, High Precision OEM Tilt Sensor

Compact, High Precision OEM Tilt Sensor

Jewell Instruments is pleased to reintroduce the LCF-300 inclinometer series to its forcebalanced line. This sensor possesses the same specifications as the LSOX series, but with a smaller enclosure and an IP65 seal. It is available with connector...

2016-10-04
No batteries or gears: Contelec’s new absolute single-turn/multi-turn contactless sensor has improved design

No batteries or gears: Contelec’s new absolute

Variohm EuroSensor: Now available from Variohm EuroSensor, Contelec’s recently announced Vert-X 37MT Hall Effect encoder combines a 16-bit single-turn angle resolution with 16-bit multi-turn count (65536 turns) for unconstrained position...

2016-09-30
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