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Waves for wireless & batteryless measurements

Waves for wireless & batteryless measurements

SENSeOR’s SAW (Surface Acoustic Waves) sensors measure temperature, strain and pressure wirelessly and without any energy source, with radio-frequency interrogation similar to radar. For instance, placed inside engines or rotating industrial...

2011-06-14
Infrared thermometer combines minimised electronic with innovative LED display

Infrared thermometer combines minimised electronic with ...

Optris GmbH introduces the new optris CSmicro series from which especially OEM customers will benefit according to the great product potential of these infrared thermometers. The improved price-performance-ratio supports the integration of the...

2011-06-13
Micronas presenting new generation of Hall sensors for extended position measurement

Micronas presenting new generation of Hall sensors for ...

Micronas presents a new generation of Hall sensors for linear position measurement with their HAL 38xy family. The HAL 38xy family is firmly based on the 3D Hall technology which features two vertical and one horizontal Hall plate. Accompanying...

2011-06-13
Smart load sensor

Smart load sensor

Sensor Technology: A smart load sensor developed in the UK by Sensor Technology provides all the information needed to optimise efficiency and increase profitability of a wide range of industrial operations. The new development allows weighing...

2011-06-02

Sensonor launch high performance gyro module STIM210

Sensonor: STIM210 represent the world’s highest performance silicon MEMS gyro module, and present a breakthrough for system designers who are under constant pressure to provide smaller, better and lower cost solutions. STIM210 is a low cost, low...

2011-06-02

Load Cell Technology Improves Accuracy of Centre of ...

LCM Systems: With its long history of working with the boat racing industry, LCM Systems has had many years’ experience developing Centre of Gravity (CoG) solutions. Now, it is one of the few companies that can provide engineers with easy to use...

2011-05-30
SmartReflect light barriers for transparency detection

SmartReflect light barriers for transparency detection

Baumer: For the detection of transparent packaging materials, such as foils, trays and bottles as used in the food and beverage packaging industry, Baumer launches new light barriers without reflector. The SmartReflect light barriers guarantee...

2011-05-26
Space-saving and flexible capacitive sensor for reliable liquid level detection

Space-saving and flexible capacitive sensor for reliable ...

Baumer launches the new CFDK 25 capacitive sensor for the reliable detection of liquid levels in confined spaces. The sensor is characterized by its very flat housing and versatile mounting options. It detects liquids through container materials....

2011-05-25
Inductive switches in new cubic designs

Inductive switches in new cubic designs

Leuze electronic: The new IS 240 and IS 244 sensor variants from Leuze electronic impress in particular with their wide scanning ranges and very simple mounting and alignment. With the IS 240 and IS 244 inductive switches, Leuze electronic is...

2011-05-19
Coded magnetic safety systems

Coded magnetic safety systems

Leuze electronic: With coded magnetic sensors and evaluation units, Leuze electronic offers special safety systems for extremely rough environments. The coded magnetic safety system is intended for guards and, thanks to the closed design and the...

2011-05-19
Versatile, universal non-contact Triaxis sensors promise simply limitless Linear, Rotary and 3D position sensing options in automotive, industrial, medical and consumer products

Versatile, universal non-contact Triaxis sensors promise ...

Melexis newest generation of Triaxis sensors bring second generation advancements to challenging applications in harsh environments. The Triaxis technology has proven to be a leading solution to a variety of position sensing requirements. EGR...

2011-05-18
B+B minimize Thermocouples

B+B minimize Thermocouples

B+B Thermo-Technik GmbH: Using Thermocouples for measuring temperature is always a compromise. Is a quick response time for temperature changes required, the thermocouple needs to be as thin as possible, which results in very sensitive probes. If...

2011-05-15
Detection of micro-bubbles in thin hoses and tubes

Detection of micro-bubbles in thin hoses and tubes

Balluff STM GmbH: Reliably detecting microscopically small gas bubbles in clear liquids is inherently difficult, just due to the size of the objects. Moreover, during optical procedures it is difficult to obtain uniform illumination of the liquid...

2011-05-15

SENSeOR & BeanAir join saw & wireless technology forces ...

SENSeOR: To answer the increasing need of major industrial customers for interoperable wireless surveillance systems for condition monitoring, SENSeOR & BeanAir join forces in designing the most effective Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)...

2011-05-14
SENSeOR launches new cryogenic temperature sensor at Sensor+Test

SENSeOR launches new cryogenic temperature sensor at ...

SENSeOR: A new wireless SAW cryogenic temperature sensor chip comes enriching SENSeOR’s product range. Current available SAW sensors from SENSeOR measure wirelessly temperatures from -15°C to 165°C. This sensor chip covers cryogenic...

2011-05-14
AXL-AXH : weighing capabilities from 15 kg to 500 kg for severe applications

AXL-AXH : weighing capabilities from 15 kg to 500 kg for ...

Scaime, a World leader in load cells and weighing solutions, is introducing the new AXL and AXH single point load cell series. Available in capacities from 15 kg to 75 kg for the AXL and 100 kg to 500 kg for the AXH, they are ideally suited for...

2011-05-14
Photoelectric sensors for direct distance measurement

Photoelectric sensors for direct distance measurement

Pepperl+Fuchs: Photoelectric sensors have always had the capability of measuring the intensity of incidental light with light-sensitive components (photodiodes or phototransistors). This principle is as simple as it is effective and is ideal for...

2011-05-14
Reliable infrared temperature measurement at metal from 50°C

Reliable infrared temperature measurement at metal from 50°C

Optris GmbH: Portable and stationary infrared thermometers of Optris GmbH have been established for temperature measurement within the metal processing industry. The portable devices can be used for infrequent measurements whilst the stationary...

2011-05-13
Ultrasonic sensors: A comprehensive solution for industrial applications

Ultrasonic sensors: A comprehensive solution for ...

microsonic GmbH: The new microsonic product catalogue is now available! Today, microsonic is a globally recognised specialist in ultrasonic sensors for applications in industrial automation technology and industrial vehicles. The new product...

2011-05-13

Colibrys will be presenting its range of Capacitive MEMS ...

Colibrys will be presenting its range of Capacitive MEMS Accelerometers dedicated to Drilling Applications. We will be glad to welcome you to our booth #10058 at the OTC 2011 in the Reliant Arena. During these few days, we will have the...

2011-04-29

Colibrys will be presenting its full range of Capacitive ...

Colibrys presents its full range of Capacitive MEMS Accelerometers dedicated to Energy, Mil/Aerospace and Industrial applications. During a few days, at the Sensor + Test, we will have the opportunity to present our improved product the SF2006 a...

2011-04-29
Magnetic proximity switches, long range and maintenance-free

Magnetic proximity switches, long range and maintenance-free

Baumer expands its magnetic sensor portfolio with three new families of magnetic proximity switches. This new product group detects magnetic fields over a large distance, depending on the permanent magnet up to 60 mm and even through metal walls....

2011-04-26
Inductive M12 sensor measures contact-free with 4 nanometer resolution

Inductive M12 sensor measures contact-free with ...

Baumer: The resolution of Baumer’s IPRM 12 inductive sensor has been significantly improved. The sensor now measures with a resoution of up to 4 nm, which is to date unmatched in its class. With this performance it constitutes the ideal solution...

2011-04-25
Absolute stainless steel encoder with V4 A housing

Absolute stainless steel encoder with V4 A housing

Baumer: Stringent regulations in the food & beverage industry and the ever-growing competition demand positioning solutions quick and easy to clean. More and more aggressive cleaning agents are used, sometimes even at high temperatures. The...

2011-04-25
High performance angular rate sensor CRS09 from Silicon Sensing

High performance angular rate sensor CRS09 from Silicon ...

Pewatron: This compact low noise, angular rate sensor offers outstanding stability over temperature and time. Additional outputs enable the gyro’s temperature and resonant frequency to be used for accurate temperature compensation. PEWATRON is...

2011-04-22
Load cell certification for the US market

Load cell certification for the US market

HBM: There are a number of requirements to be met before weighing components can be put into circulation in the USA. A so-called NTEP certificate of conformance (National Type Evaluation Program) is required, to show compliance with NIST Handbook...

2011-04-21
Eddy current sensors with integrated EEPROM

Eddy current sensors with integrated EEPROM

Micro-Epsilon: A company renowned for its eddy current sensors, Micro-Epsilon, is now offering a completely new series of eddy current sensors. The new eddyNCDT 3100 series includes a special, compact controller and corresponding new sensors....

2011-04-17
Capacitive Sensor Of RECHNER’s 26 Series With Remote Adjustment

Capacitive Sensor Of RECHNER’s 26 Series With Remote ...

Rechner Sensors: The 26 series capacitive sensors from RECHNER was originally designed to cope with the problems of very adhesive products. It turns out that these sensors have excellent characteristics for general use in level control. Typically...

2011-04-16
All-purpose devices for gas flow measurement

All-purpose devices for gas flow measurement

SONOTEC expanded the measuring range of their in-line sensors of the Sonoair series. This is the supplier’s response to the increasing requirements of the industry. With this improvement the sensors are now suitable for a wider range of...

2011-04-15
Sensors for the food industry

Sensors for the food industry

Pepperl+Fuchs now manufactures sensors for the food industry that more than satisfy the demanding requirements for cleanliness and hygiene in this sector – in three different technologies. Ultrasonic, inductive and optical sensors. All machines...

2011-04-14
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