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JMI MEMS Inclinometer Now With Single Power Input

JMI MEMS Inclinometer Now With Single Power ...

Jewell Instruments: The JMI-100/200 inclinometer series is the latest addition to Jewell Instruments’ MEMS sensor line and is now available in a single power input version (JMI-100/200-S) with 0-5 VDC output signal. This input option...

2016-09-08
Analog laser fork light barrier: type A-LAS-F24-…-C

Analog laser fork light barrier ...

Sensor Instruments GmbH: The analog laser fork light barrier type A-LAS-F24-…-C in connection with an amplifier type SI-CON4, SI-CON8, SI-CON11, AGL3, AGL4 or in connection with the evaluation unit type A-LAS-CON1, can be used for...

2016-09-08
Mounting plate type C-MOUNT-LT-37-68/150

Mounting plate type C-MOUNT-LT-37-68/150

Sensor Instruments GmbH: The mounting plate C-MOUNT-LT-37-68/150 is used in connection with the laser sensors type L-LAS-LT-37-MA and L-LAS-LT-37-SL especially for thickness measurements of objects. Furthermore, the plate can be used just for...

2016-09-06
Leuze electronic in the world market leader index

Leuze electronic in the world market leader ...

Leuze electronic: On August 15, 2016, Leuze electronic was included in the world market leader index (WMF index) of the University of St. Gallen as the champion in the field of optical sensors. To qualify for the champions category, a company must...

2016-09-06
Bearingless axle encoder for enhanced traction control at railway vehicles

Bearingless axle encoder for enhanced traction

Baumer: Capacity, passenger comfort and safety are decisive requirements in railway transport. For many years, Baumer has been proving a reliable partner in the railway industry and with multi-faceted sensor technology significantly contributes...

2016-09-05
Sensor Technology pushes the envelope with key product developments

Sensor Technology pushes the envelope with ...

Sensor Technology: New and developing technologies will be the theme on the stand of one the regular exhibitors at this year’s Sensors & Instrumentation, the exhibition for test, measurement and control engineers, 28-29 September 2016,...

2016-08-18
New Miniature Triaxial ICP® Accelerometer family

New Miniature Triaxial ICP® Accelerometer family

PCB Piezotronics: A new family of miniature triaxial ICP® accelerometers, Models 356A43, 356A44 and 356A45, are introduced by PCB Piezotronics, Inc. They are small (0.4 x 0.4 x 0.75 in), lightweight (4.2 grams) and TEDS IEEE 1451.4 enabled....

2016-08-17
Easy Integration of Piezo Components with Flexible Printed Circuits

Easy Integration of Piezo Components with ...

PI Ceramic (PIC): The perfect integration of piezo components into the application is always an important part of the overall product. To make integration as easy as possible for the customer, PI Ceramic now also offers piezo elements with...

2016-08-09
Fast delivery for standard or bespoke strain gauges: Customised ZEMIC strain gauges available on industry leading fast lead times

Fast delivery for standard or bespoke strain ...

Variohm EuroSensor: In addition to the sales and support of ZEMIC’s wide range of standard and special-purpose strain gauges, Variohm EuroSensor supplies user-customised designs from its distribution partner with industry...

2016-08-04
The new generation of Ethernet encoders sets new benchmarks in terms of compactness and efficiency

The new generation of Ethernet encoders sets ...

Baumer: The Ethernet encoders of the EAL580 series by the encoder expert Baumer set new benchmarks in the field of absolute encoders. Besides a strong focus on extremely compact and cost-efficient design, state-of-the art communication...

2016-07-29
Bimetal thermometer also qualified for -70 °C

Bimetal thermometer also qualified for -70 °C

WIKA has extended the range of its model 55 bimetal thermometer - this proven measuring instrument is now available in a version that can withstand ambient temperatures down to -70 °C. Following the PG23LT pressure gauge, WIKA now also has a...

2016-07-26
New Micropulse linear displacement systems in profile housing

New Micropulse linear displacement systems ...

Balluff has enhanced its line of magnetostrictive Micropulse transducers with two new versions. With the BTL7-S5… and the BTL7-P511… the company is offering two new systems in the profile housing with SSI and DPI/IP interface....

2016-07-25
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
New Robust, Multi-Axis MEMS Inclinometer

New Robust, Multi-Axis MEMS Inclinometer

Jewell Instruments: Introducing the JMI-100/200 inclinometer series, the latest addition to Jewell Instruments’ MEMS sensor line. This versatile, lightweight and robust sensor is a low-cost alternative to most traditional inclinometers. The...

2016-07-20
High Speed Isolated Calibrated Current Sensors Provide More Effective Alternative to Conventional Shunt Based Solutions

High Speed Isolated Calibrated Current Sensors

Melexis has further expanded its comprehensive portfolio of current sensing devices, based on cutting-edge implementation of Hall effect technology, by announcing the MLX91210 family. Running off a 5V supply, MLX91210 ICs have current sensitivity...

2016-07-13
Solutions for Pulp and Paper Production

Solutions for Pulp and Paper Production

BERTHOLD Technologies: As technology leader in radiometric and microwave technology we bring benefits to the pulp and paper industry by provi­ding highly accurate, highly repeatable online measurements – the base for major cost savings,...

2016-07-12
Laser Debris Detection System from RIFTEK

Laser Debris Detection System from RIFTEK

RIFTEK: The system is intended for non-contact detection of the debris inside the circular grooves of different technological items, for example, brake calipers and so on. The system can be used also for groove seal profiling (seal deformation...

2016-07-11
From pattern detection to rapid position identification: SICK's PS30 pattern sensor for increase flexibility and reduced material consumption

From pattern detection to rapid position identif

SICK AG's new PS30 sensor is a scanning opto-electronic sensor for rapid and precise position identification and presence detection for labels, packaging materials, or tubes. The PS30 is able to detect complex patterns even when objects are moving...

2016-07-11
MESAX 70 multi-spot - the unique laser distance sensor for glossy and very coarse surfaces

MESAX 70 multi-spot - the unique laser distance

Baumer presents an innovative and compact sensor for measurement of demanding surfaces. The new multi-spot MESAX laser distance sensor is immediately ready-to-use and provides accurate and repeatable measurement results, without elaborate...

2016-07-07
New Distribution Partner for Switzerland

New Distribution Partner for Switzerland

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Since the former partner of SNT Sensortechnik AG, the company Dietrich + Blum AG, was acquired by Omni Ray AG, we now have much more capacities in Sales Switzerland. Our Ultrasonic sensors are managed by three sales...

2016-07-06
Compact ultrasonic testing device for industrial maintenance

Compact ultrasonic testing device for ...

SONOTEC: By introducing the SONAPHONE Pocket the ultrasonic specialist SONOTEC is expanding its product range with a compact ultrasonic testing device that has an optimal price–performance ratio. The smallest testing device of the SONAPHONE...

2016-07-05
Absolute motor feedback encoders – perfected in efficiency and precision

Absolute motor feedback encoders – perfected ...

Baumer: The absolute motor feedback encoders EFL580 BiSS C by Baumer ensure excellent signal quality thanks to high-precision mechanics and optical sensing. The EFL series further excels by its high-integration design and cross-series parts...

2016-07-01
ZEMIC load cell selected for novel airline cabin luggage weighing machine

ZEMIC load cell selected for novel airline ...

Variohm: ZEMIC, the global load and force sensor manufacturer, represented in the UK by Variohm EuroSensor, has recently announced its participation in an innovative new machine for use at airports that scans, weighs and confirms that...

2016-06-23
Capacitive Sensor with G½“ Process Connection – Hygienic Design and  ATEX Certificate for Gas Zone 1 and Dust Zone 20

Capacitive Sensor with G½“ Process Connection

Rechner: The EHEDG certified capacitive proximity sensor is now also  available for use in areas with risk of explosion. The sensor provides a process connection of G1/2”. The used housing material is PEEK with a surface quality Ra of...

2016-06-23
Flip-Chip Pressure Sensor Dies from BCM SENSOR

Flip-Chip Pressure Sensor Dies from BCM SENSOR

BCM Sensor has recently released a newly developed flip-chip pressure sensor die for mass production. This flip-chip sensor die, model SE105, is based on piezoresistive working principle and is manufactured by 6” silicon micro-machining...

2016-06-17
Baumer inductive sensor receives John Deere supplier innovation award

Baumer inductive sensor receives John Deere ...

Baumer has been selected as a recipient of a John Deere supplier innovation award for 2015.  The award is presented to a select group of suppliers who have demonstrated innovation in a product or service they provide to John Deere. A...

2016-06-15

Spherical Piezo Elements Enable Use in 360° ...

PI Ceramic (PIC) now manufactures piezo components as hemispheres and hollow spheres. These types of components are particularly suitable for use as 360° transmitters such as those used in sonar technology. Piezo components from PI Ceramic are...

2016-06-01
Switch now with ease - IQG proximity sensors from SICK

Switch now with ease - IQG proximity sensors ...

SICK AG: SICK’s new family of IQG inductive proximity sensors in a 40x40 construction size are easy to switch and can be installed in a matter of seconds. The designs allow for flexible adjustment and easy monitoring. The patented stable...

2016-05-24
Ultra-compact magnetic sensor for machine construction

Ultra-compact magnetic sensor for machine ...

SIKO GmbH: With its MSC sensor family, SIKO GmbH presents the latest stage of development in ultra-compact magnetic sensors for industry as well as machine and plant construction. Common applications for SIKO’s latest compact sensors include...

2016-05-19
Function in its purest form – HeavyDuty Encoder POG 86E

Function in its purest form – HeavyDuty Encoder

Baumer: Encoder expert Baumer has further expanded their HeavyDuty encoder portfolio. Newcomer POG 86E concentrates on the essential: pure function in corrosion-proof aluminium housing. The user benefits: significant cost reduction at the same...

2016-05-19
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