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Platform load cell with hygienic-aseptic design meets EHEDG guideline

Platform load cell with hygienic-aseptic design meets ...

HBM is now introducing the platform load cell PW27, the only one on the market to meet the EHEDG guideline for applications in the food sector. This new platform load cell, initially available with a maximum capacity of 20 kg, has an integrated...

2010-07-21
MICROmote® optosensors from STM

MICROmote® optosensors from STM

Balluff STM GmbH: MICROmote®-Optosensors from STM are sensors in the classical sense of the definition. They dispose of highly efficient micro optics in the sensor head which is able to focus the light with exceptional accuracy. By means of...

2010-07-15
The pico+ sensor family now has an analogue addition

The pico+ sensor family now has an analogue addition

microsonic GmbH: The future belongs to the IO-Link. Even so, there is still a long life left for the ultrasonic sensor with analogue output. That is why microsonic GmbH has now extended the M18 pico+ product range with sensors of a 0–10 voltage...

2010-07-13
B6N load cell with OIML approval

B6N load cell with OIML approval

Zemic: We have the pleasure to provide our customers with a new approval for our load cell model B6N for OIML C3 (3000d) low profile applications. The B6N gives multiple- and multi range possibilities. (Z=6000). The stainless steel single point is...

2010-07-04
Subminiature Compression Load Cells

Subminiature Compression Load Cells

Stellar Technology introduces the new subminiature series VLC856 compression load cells. Small in size - with diameters from 0.38” and heights of only 0.13” - these load cells deliver exceptional 0.50% accuracy for ranges from 10 to 1,000 lbf....

2010-07-04
Automotive Thin Film RTD Temperature Sensor

Automotive Thin Film RTD Temperature Sensor

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST thin film platinum temperature sensors provide solutions for extreme temperature applications. IST produces sensors that are specifically designed to operate in...

2010-06-30
Wireless RTD temperature sensor

Wireless RTD temperature sensor

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST manufactures platinum thin film temperature sensors in wireless configurations for surface mount applications. These sensors come in sizes of 1206, 0805, and 0603 and...

2010-06-30
Thin Film RTD Direct Wire Wound Replacement

Thin Film RTD Direct Wire Wound Replacement

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST offers a series of thin film platinum temperature sensors that directly replace wire-wound platinum temperature sensors. IST’s thin film sensors combine the features...

2010-06-30
Thin Film Platinum RTD Temperature Sensors

Thin Film Platinum RTD Temperature Sensors

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST platinum temperature sensors provide solutions for extreme temperature applications. IST products are designed with the highest quality materials, allowing them to...

2010-06-30
Thin Film Nickel RTD Temperature Sensors

Thin Film Nickel RTD Temperature Sensors

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST nickel temperature sensors provide solutions for precise temperature measurement applications and are a direct replacement for nickel-balco sensors. IST nickel...

2010-06-30
RTD Temperature Probe

RTD Temperature Probe

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST’s RealProbeTemp is a pre-assembled stainless steel probe containing a 100 Ω platinum thin film RTD temperature element with an operating range from -50°C to...

2010-06-30
Direct Wire Wound Replacement Through Thin Film Technology

Direct Wire Wound Replacement Through Thin Film Technology

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): Through design and material selection efforts, Innovative Sensor Technology has developed a platinum thin film RTD to directly replace wire wound technology at half the...

2010-06-30
Capacitive Relative Humidity Sensors

Capacitive Relative Humidity Sensors

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST thin film capacitive relative humidity sensors are capable of measuring 0 to 100% relative humidity and operating at temperature ranges of -80°C to +190°C. The humidity...

2010-06-30
Inductive sensor in M12 housing measures in nanometer range

Inductive sensor in M12 housing measures in nanometer range

Baumer’s new inductive sensor IPRM 12 measures with a resolution of up to 50 nm, which is to date unmatched in its class. All of the necessary electronics are integrated in its M12 housing. At the same time, it is one of the fastest sensors in...

2010-06-25
HBA4 Absolute Blind Hollow Bore Shaft Encoder

HBA4 Absolute Blind Hollow Bore Shaft Encoder

Pewatron is pleased to announce the release of US Digital’s latest absolute, blind hollow bore shaft encoder, the HBA4. This single turn absolute encoder provides 16-bits of resolution over 360 degrees of shaft rotation. The HBA4 is available...

2010-06-22
Ultrasonic transducers in air-bubble detectors (ABD)

Ultrasonic transducers in air-bubble detectors (ABD)

PI Ceramic (PIC): In medical engineering it is often necessary to ensure there is an undisturbed flow with no air or gas pockets. This is achieved with the aid of ultrasonic technology in so-called bubble or air-bubble detectors (ABD)....

2010-06-21
AED digital transducer electronics for analog SG transducers

AED digital transducer electronics for analog SG transducers

HBM: When analog transducers using strain gage technology (SG) are integrated into a superordinate system, the analog signals usually have to be digitized. HBM’s new AED transducer electronics are now available for this purpose. They make it...

2010-06-20
Compact piezoelectric force washer with 20 kN nominal (rated) force expands the PACEline program from HBM

Compact piezoelectric force washer with 20 kN nominal ...

HBM: The metrology technology specialist HBM is expanding its range of piezoelectric force washers into the lower nominal (rated) forces with the 20 kN version of the CFW series. The new force washer has a diameter of just 14.5 mm and a height of...

2010-06-20
Hall Latch Manages Extreme Environments

Hall Latch Manages Extreme Environments

Melexis releases the MLX92211, second generation of Automotive Hall-Effect Latch sensors. The MLX92211 comes as a great successor of the worldwide famous USx88x series by Melexis. This brand new platform has been meticulously designed to deliver a...

2010-06-18
Condition Monitoring with DSC Sensors

Condition Monitoring with DSC Sensors

Balluff: Proactive maintenance offers enormous potential for cost savings. Equipment and machines having this feature provide significant competitive advantages. Reliable function diagnostics is especially important in high-dynamic machines, used...

2010-06-15
Reliably detecting water – with MICROmote® optical sensors from STM

Reliably detecting water – with MICROmote® optical ...

Balluff STM GmbH: Clear liquids such as water cannot be detected by optical means in transparent pipes or containers without further ado. It gets especially difficult if the pipe diameter is very small or if the containers are only...

2010-06-15
Subminiature Tension-Compression Load Cells

Subminiature Tension-Compression Load Cells

Stellar Technology introduces the subminiature series VLU850 tension/compression load cells. In spite of their small size - with diameters from 0.50” and heights from 0.31” - these load cells deliver exceptional 0.50% accuracy for ranges from...

2010-06-04
DIN-Rail Amplifier for use with DC Strain Gage Transducers

DIN-Rail Amplifier for use with DC Strain Gage Transducers

Stellar Technology: The Model AP5101 is a DIN-rail mounted single channel Amplifier which provides variable excitation and signal conditioning for standard DC-excited strain gage transducers, including those for pressure, force, torque, and load....

2010-06-04

Understanding Capacitive Position Sensors

MicroSense: Capacitance sensing is a high precision, high bandwidth, non contact displacement measurement method which has been in common use for over 50 years. This white paper describes various characteristics of capacitive sensing, principles...

2010-05-31
Stainless Steel Compression Load Cells Perfect for Centre of Gravity Weighing Systems

Stainless Steel Compression Load Cells Perfect for ...

LCM Systems: Constructed entirely of stainless steel, the CPA Series of Compression load cells are not only suitable for general applications but have been designed for use in both laboratories and in permanent outdoor installations; particularly...

2010-05-30
Brix measurement and Concentration measurement LB 565

Brix measurement and Concentration measurement LB 565

BERTHOLD Technologies GmbH & Co. KG: Micro-Polar Brix is specifically designed for the sugar industry. It provides online measurement of: Dry substance, Brix value, Density, Concentration. The real-time measuring results are essential in order...

2010-05-27
Brix and Concentration Measurement for Vacuum Pans

Brix and Concentration Measurement for Vacuum Pans

BERTHOLD Technologies GmbH & Co. KG: Controlling the crystallisation of sugar solution in Continuous Vacuum Pans is very important to ensure proper crystal structure and high product quality. The LB 565 Micro-Polar Brix monitors the...

2010-05-27
Measuring laser sensor for distances up to 4 m

Measuring laser sensor for distances up to 4 m

Baumer has recently added the laser distance sensor OADM 250 to its portfolio. The sensor is based on time of flight technology and covers an operating distance of 4 m – even on black objects. The OADM 250 complements Baumer’s broad range of...

2010-05-26
DuroProx inductive sensors

DuroProx inductive sensors

Baumer: The DuroProx inductive sensors are tough enough to take it. The sensor family comprises inductive sensors with IP 69K protection class full metal housings that were designed from the outset for use in harsh and demanding industrial...

2010-05-25
Kistler Provides Mechanical Parts with Custom Strain Gage Instrumentation for Material, Load and Crash Tests

Kistler Provides Mechanical Parts with Custom Strain ...

Kistler: The Kistler Group's acquisition of MSC Automotive GmbH has substantially enhanced its expertise in the area of sensors and applications based on strain gages. The amalgamation of MSC Automotive with Kistler-IGeL GmbH on the Schönaich...

2010-05-19
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