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Integration of thermal imaging cameras in automated processes

Integration of thermal imaging cameras in ...

Optris GmbH: The new process interface (PIF) from Optris GmbH enables automatic process monitoring, for the continuous in-operation control of the hardware of the PI infrared cameras with all cable connections and the free analysis software PI...

2014-12-04
Detecting transparent objects without a reflector with new TranspaTect photoelectric sensor

Detecting transparent objects without reflector

SICK AG: The latest technologies from SICK enable the TranspaTect MultiTask photoelectric sensor to manage without any reflectors and instead utilize machine components as a reference surface when detecting transparent and semi-transparent trays...

2014-12-03
Multichannel ultrasonic distance alarm system

Multichannel ultrasonic distance alarm system

SNT Sensortechnik AG: UPA 2000 6PS 12/24 C is a 4-channel system for detecting objects by means of ultrasonic sensors. Compared to conventional industrial ultrasonic sensors, it is cost-effective and tailored precisely to its task of detecting...

2014-12-01
Robust and compact for greater flexibility

Robust and compact for greater flexibility

Baumer: With the new UR18 and OR18 sensors, Baumer expands their M18 portfolio by two photoelectric and three ultrasound versions. The new sensors enable cost-effective, reliable use in applications like level measurement or assembly and handling...

2014-11-28
Function in focus: HeavyDuty encoder HOG 86E

Function in focus: HeavyDuty encoder HOG 86E

Baumer: New HeavyDuty encoder HOG 86E by the encoder expert Baumer is reduced to the max: Anti-corrosion aluminium alloy and function at its purest. To the user, this means cost reduction by forgoing any top coat while lead times reduce in...

2014-11-27
SG for fiber composites available immediately ex stock from HBM

HBM successful with FBG technology at WindEnergy

HBM Test and Measurement successfully presents its new Optical Measurement products at the international WindEnergy 2014 exhibition. With its booth conveniently located near the entrance of Hall 1, HBM has been able to attract a large number of...

2014-11-21
Precision Hall-effect angle sensor ICs

Precision Hall-effect angle sensor ICs

Allegro MicroSystems: New from Allegro MicroSystems Europe, the A1332 and A1334 are a family of high-resolution 360° angle sensor ICs based on magnetic circular vertical Hall (CVH) technology. These new contactless Hall-effect magnetic sensors,...

2014-11-19
Lead-Free Piezo Ceramic Material from PI Ceramic Successful in First Industrial Applications

Lead-Free Piezo Ceramic Material from PI Ceramic

PI Ceramic (PIC): PIC700 material is a lead-free ceramic material now successfully employed by PI Ceramic in first industrial applications: PIC700 is based on modified bismuth sodium titanate (BST) and is suitable for...

2014-11-17
Melexis Unveils Software-Defined Sensor

Melexis Unveils Software-Defined Sensor

Melexis introduces a new, fully programmable, extremely compact sensor IC capable of accurately measuring changes in magnetic flux density along its X, Y and Z axes. Based on the company’s proprietary Triaxis® technology, the MLX90393 provides...

2014-11-14
E+E Elektronik at the Electronica 2014 trade fair

E+E Elektronik at the Electronica 2014 ...

E+E Elektronik: Since 1979 Austrian sensor specialist E+E Elektronik has been developing high precision sensors and transmitters for a variety of measurements. The company combines its many years of experience in thin-film technology with the...

2014-11-11
Transmit data interference-free with light

Transmit data interference-free with light

Leuze electronic: With the DDLS 500, Leuze electronic has developed a data transmission photoelectric sensor that, in addition to a high transmission rate of 100 Mbit/s, sets new standards – above all with respect to usability. The devices...

2014-11-11
Fever inspection of travellers all over the world

Fever inspection of travellers all over the ...

Optris GmbH: The Ebola fever and other diseases are highly dangerous and transferred by sick people or contaminated objects. In our global world airplanes are one way to export this virus all over the world. Africa for instance has around 60...

2014-11-10
CSC-C3-Stainless Steel Compression Load Cell

CSC-C3-Stainless Steel Compression Load Cell

PT Ltd: The CSC-C3 load cell is available in 11 capacities from 500kg to 50t. A perfect selection for all tank, hopper and silo work where long life and stability are pre-requisites for the many and varied requirements of industry. It is an...

2014-11-10
Compact infrared camera for the glass industry

Compact infrared camera for the glass industry

Optris GmbH: The material glass requires special equipment for non-contact temperature measurement due to its physical properties. In addition to the special infrared thermometers, Optris GmbH introduced the thermal imaging camera optris® PI 450...

2014-11-07
Smallest integrated capacitor EMC-proof linear Hall sensor

Smallest integrated capacitor EMC-proof ...

Micronas: The programmable Hall-effect sensor HAC 830 is designed to pass the stringent automotive electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards offering a reliable and cost-effective solution for applications where the sensor is to be welded onto...

2014-11-06
New ultrasonic sensors for ATEX zones 2 and 22

New ultrasonic sensors for ATEX zones 2 and 22

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres must comply with the directive 94/9/EC. When working with hazardous substances, the plant operator must carry out a safety analysis and the resulting zoning. Among others...

2014-10-31
Balluff MICROmote® sensors

Balluff MICROmote® sensors

Balluff: The miniaturized MICROmote® photoelectric sensors from Balluff with separate electronic processor unit provide a large amount of optical performance in a tiny amount of space thanks to the miniaturized LEDs, photodiodes and...

2014-10-30
Resistors in wire and thick-film – Which solution is best?

Resistors in wire and thick-film – Which ...

Metallux: The innumerable variations of voltage, current and resistor values frequently create major challenges for the designer of components. The question that often arises is which solution has the least compromises. Metallux AG can actually...

2014-10-30
LCM Systems Launches E-Commerce Site for Load Cells with 5% Discount for Ordering Online

LCM Systems Launches E-Commerce Site for Load ..

LCM Systems: Load cell manufacturer LCM Systems is pleased to announce the launch of a new online ordering facility at its website – LCMSystems.com. Customers looking for load cells and associated instrumentation will find that not only does LCM...

2014-10-29
Automotive 1.35Mpixel CMOS Image Sensor for Driver Assistance & Driverless Cars...

Automotive 1.35Mpixel CMOS Image Sensor for ...

Melexis introduces its 3rd generation of automotive image sensors - the MLX75421 Blackbird. This automotive grade, high dynamic range (HDR) image sensor features an extensive set of on-chip functional safety (ASIL) support functions. It has been...

2014-10-27
Baumer at SPS/IPC/Drives with New Sensor Solutions

Baumer at SPS/IPC/Drives with New Sensor ...

Baumer brings numerous sensor innovations with additional benefits to this year's SPS/IPC/Drives Nuremberg. This includes new products and further customer-oriented developments of existing sensor solutions. A year ago, Baumer had — with the...

2014-10-27
Thermopile Array HTPA 16x16 back in smaller package size

Thermopile Array HTPA 16x16 back in smaller ...

Heimann Sensor is offering a wide portfolio of thermopile arrays with different number of sensitive elements, ranging from 8x8 or 16x4 in TO39 package size to 32x31 and 64x62 in TO8 packages. HTPA 16x16 has recently been redesigned and the new...

2014-10-24
Fixed Point Magnetic Linear Hall Effect Sensor Meets Demands of Harsh Environment with Guaranteed Performance Specifications

Fixed Point Magnetic Linear Hall Effect Sensor

Melexis extends its portfolio of robust factory-programmed Hall effect sensors for use in automotive, industrial and other harsh environments with the introduction of a new device at a very cost effective price point. The MLX90290 is a...

2014-10-20
A microthermal mass flow meter for intelligent gas meters

A microthermal mass flow meter for ...

Sensirion is launching a standard product for gas meters at the European Utility Week 2014 trade fair. The SGM70xx mass flow meter is based on a microthermal measuring principle suitable for applications in the residential market. With this...

2014-10-16
DIS Sensors introduces a rotary encoder for safety applications

DIS Sensors introduces a rotary encoder for ...

DIS Sensors has expanded her successful family of rotary encoders with a fully redundant version, suitable for safety applications. The contactless encoder is based on Hall effect sensors and works with an external magnet (magnet distance 0-5 mm)...

2014-10-16
Baumer acceleration sensor: safety with certificate

Baumer acceleration sensor: safety with ...

Baumer: SIL2/PLd-certified acceleration sensor GAM900S by Baumer was particularly developed to detect and monitor vibration and shock at wind power stations. The master control is provided with precise acceleration information to prevent any ...

2014-10-16
A compact, non-invasive ultrasonic flow meter

A compact, non-invasive ultrasonic flow meter

SONOTEC from Halle, Germany is now offering non-invasive ultrasonic flow meters for many different tube diameters and measuring ranges. The flow velocity of water-like liquids like infusion solution, dialysate, and even blood, is measured very...

2014-10-10
Next generation of BOS 6K with Ecolab approval

Next generation of BOS 6K with Ecolab approval

Balluff: The new generation of photoelectric sensors in the BOS 6K series from Balluff is absolutely ideal for setting new benchmarks in the compact class. Its small 31.5 x 19.5 x 10.8 mm dimensions not only make it the perfect response to tight...

2014-10-09

PCB Load & Torque Becomes a Division of PCB ...

PCB Piezotronics, Inc.: PCB Load & Torque, Inc., a supplier of load and torque products for test and measurement, has been merged into its parent company, PCB Piezotronics. The integration was the last step in a multi-phase process to fully...

2014-10-08

PCB Piezotronics Online Sensors Store Launches

PCB Piezotronics, Inc., a manufacturer of vibration, pressure, force, load, torque, and acoustic sensors, is pleased to announce the release of several updates to their web site: www.pcb.com.  Expanding their commitment to Total Customer...

2014-10-07
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