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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
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
Measuring sensors AlphaProx

Measuring sensors AlphaProx

Baumer united all of its measuring sensors under the name AlphaProx. This comprehensive line of products comprises very diverse technologies; from photoelectric and inductive to ultrasonic and magnetic sensors. The AlphaProx portfolio is not only...

2010-04-26
Ultrasonic fork sensors with binary output

Ultrasonic fork sensors with binary output

SNT Sensortechnik AG: The UPF-A ultrasonic fork sensors were offered so far with 0...10V analogue output. It is possible to measure the edge position for web guide control. The same sensors are now available on demand with a PNP binary output (NO...

2010-04-14
Open communication – Ultrasonic sensors with IO-Link

Open communication – Ultrasonic sensors with IO-Link

Baumer: Thanks to their new IO-Link interface, Baumer’s Series 09 ultrasonic sensors can now communicate with the control bi-directionally. Thus, the sensors’ intelligence, e.g. the integrated sonic echo analysis, can be used externally. As a...

2010-03-26
Ultrasonic Fork Frame Light Barrier

Ultrasonic Fork Frame Light Barrier

MICRO-EPSILON Eltrotec GmbH: Labelling always means precision work at maximum speed. Conventional optical fork frame light barriers fail where transparent labels, printed with metal particle lacquers, are to be...

2010-03-02
Teachable ultrasonic fork sensors for web guide and edge control

Teachable ultrasonic fork sensors for web guide and edge ...

SNT Sensortechnik AG: The new edge sensors type UPF-A TOR are based on the experience of SNT Sensortechnik AG with ultrasonic through beam sensors. New software algorhythms and a unique SONARANGE ultrasonic transducer material allow an accuracy...

2010-01-14
Improved and unified UPR series

Improved and unified UPR series

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Thanks to the new transducer sealing made of Viton® the UPR sensors are very robust against many environmental influences. In particular, they are oil resistant, unlike many other ultrasonic sensors. The black annular seal...

2009-12-14
Ultrasonic sensor for the smallest objects

Ultrasonic sensor for the smallest objects

Baumer is launching its new Series 09 ultrasonic sensors for detecting very small objects in openings with small diameters. The sensors are equipped with a special nozzle which allows them to measure into openings of a minimum of 3 mm in diameter....

2009-11-26
UPS 150 FB Series: Level measurement in cavities with only 4mm diameter

UPS 150 FB Series: Level measurement in cavities with ...

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Our UPS miniature ultrasonic sensors had a very successful sales performance in 2008. Many industrial applications can be solved with the standard model UPS 200, where optical, inductive or capacitive sensors might have...

2009-11-14
Oil resistant thanks to Viton® sealing

Oil resistant thanks to Viton® sealing

SNT Sensortechnik AG: The UPX series ultrasonic sensors of SNT Sensortechnik AG are well proven proximity switches for detecting targets regardless of material, surface, color and size, even under dust, dirt, fog and light up to a distance of...

2009-11-14
Novel edge control with ultrasonic fork sensor

Novel edge control with ultrasonic fork sensor

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Edges of running webs and belts get laterally misaligned after a short time without permanent external control. Typical applications are found for example in the manufacture and processing of foils, paper, tin or textiles,...

2009-11-14
Level measurement in cavities with only 4mm diameter

Level measurement in cavities with only 4mm diameter

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Many industrial applications can be solved with the miniature ultrasonic sensors series UPS, where optical, inductive or capacitive sensors might have problems with detection. Furthermore with the UPS sensors with analogue...

2009-11-14
From the inventor of the ultrasonic double sheet control: the new dbk+4

From the inventor of the ultrasonic double sheet control ...

microsonic has now brought a new generation of ultrasonic double sheet controls onto the market. The new dbk+4 goes down extremely well thanks to an absolutely new field of application and that fact that it unites several variants of its...

2009-11-13
High efficient and accurate wall thickness measurement with ultrasound

High efficient and accurate wall thickness measurement ...

SONOTEC offers a wide range of wall thickness gauges which suit various industrial applications for non-destructive material testing. The robust watertight devices with integrated data logger and USB-interface are precise and reliable. Their...

2009-09-15
Ultrasonic Thermal Energy Flow Meter For Liquid Energy Consumption Measurement

Ultrasonic Thermal Energy Flow Meter For Liquid Energy ...

Sierra Instruments's Innova-Sonic® Model 205 Thermal Energy Meter is a transit-time ultrasonic flow meter designed to measure the thermal energy flow rate and totalized energy consumption in liquid heating and cooling applications including HVAC,...

2009-07-14
The Newest Generation of Forked Sensors

The Newest Generation of Forked Sensors

Leuze electronic: With the new GS 61 and GS 63 optical forked photoelectric sensors, Leuze electronic has reduced size and, at the same time, improved performance in comparison to previous devices. Now even closer to the dispensing edge, they are...

2009-05-19
Weld Inspection and Crack Detection with Ultrasound

Weld Inspection and Crack Detection with Ultrasound

SONOTEC: The newly developed SONOSCAN angle probes of SONOTEC for non-destructive material testing check metals for cracks and inclusions. They are mainly used in the metal industry. The ultrasonic probes are able to detect critical defects as...

2009-04-15
Non-intrusive full/empty limit switch at small diameter pipes (10...50 mm)

Non-intrusive full/empty limit switch at small diameter ...

SONOTEC: The optimized ultrasonic limit switch SONOCONTROL 15 detects quickly and reliably whether a pipe is filled with liquids / liquid gases or not. The compact sensor is mainly used in plants of the pharmaceutical sector and the food industry....

2009-03-15
New ultrasonic limit switch

New ultrasonic limit switch

SONOTEC: The intelligent ultrasonic limit switch SONOCONTROL 40 from SONOTEC controls the level of liquids and liquid gases. The new device of the SONOCONTROL series is used as a non-intrusive level control system through the wall, consisting of a...

2009-03-15
Ultrasound helps optimise drive designs

Ultrasound helps optimise drive designs

Sensor Technology: A bespoke pump maker is using ultrasound waves to efficiently model drive torque and thus contain development costs to within predictable limits. Charles Austen Pumps has recently upgraded test facilities with Surface Acoustic...

2009-03-02
New systems for the measurement of compressed air

New systems for the measurement of compressed air

SONOTEC: Saving energy is an important issue for all types of industry operating with compressed air. The new probes of the SONOAIR series, belonging to our high-precision measurement devices, are equipped with a lot of new details. These...

2009-02-15
Innova-Sonic® Line of Transit-Time Ultrasonic Flow Meter

Innova-Sonic® Line of Transit-Time Ultrasonic Flow Meter

Sierra Instruments continues its strong tradition of innovation with the release of its improved Innova-Sonic® Ultrasonic Flowmeter product line. Sierra’s Innova-Sonic® flow meters are universal transit-time instruments incorporating the...

2008-12-03
Innova-Sonic® In-Line Ultrasonic Flow Meter with Order-of-Magnitude Improvement to Transit-Time Measurement Technology

Innova-Sonic® In-Line Ultrasonic Flow Meter with ...

Sierra’s new Innova-Sonic® In-Line is targeted to customers as an alternative choice for typical liquid Mag-Meter applications where high performance and affordable pricing are important. The +/- 0.5% of reading accuracy is as good as any...

2008-12-03
A new generation of ultrasonic forked sensors

A new generation of ultrasonic forked sensors

Leuze electronic: The established range of forked sensors with ultrasonic technology from Leuze has been developed to a new level, offering users a range of innovative functions and unique performance credentials. The ultrasonic forked sensors...

2008-11-19
Republic of Singapore Navy Saves Money With New Ultrasonic Flow Meter From Sierra Instruments

Republic of Singapore Navy Saves Money With New ...

Sierra Instruments: When a ship of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) deployed overseas recently, it did so with a Sierra Innova-Sonic® Model 206 In-Line Ultrasonic Flow Meter installed as a critical element of its refueling system. In these...

2008-11-03
Ready, steady, I'm there already: Rapid 125 Hz Switching Frequency

Ready, steady, I'm there already: Rapid 125 Hz Switching ...

microsonic GmbH: The typical switching frequencies of ultrasonic sensors – 2 to 25 Hz - depend on the range. However these frequencies do not suffice in many applications. To meet these particular requirements, microsonic has developed the zws-7...

2008-10-13
Mobile level control

Mobile level control

SONOTEC: With the SONOCONTROLmobil it is possible to identify the filling level of vessels, pipes or bottles through their non-transparent walls easily and fast. The mobile ultrasonic sensor enables the detection of liquid levels in pipes or...

2008-09-15
Pin-point detection of glue traces

Pin-point detection of glue traces

Leuze electronic: The system VSU12 comprising two ultrasound sensors and a separate indicating unit was developed specifically for the reliable detection of glued joints in paper webs. This system is able to recognize glue joints independently of...

2008-08-19
SONOSPOT – SONOTEC’s New Parabolic Probe for the Detection of Distant Compressed Air Leakages and Partial Discharges

SONOSPOT – SONOTEC’s New Parabolic Probe for the ...

SONOTEC’s new parabolic probe for the SONAPHONE devices identifies sound emissions in the ultrasonic frequency range caused by compressed air leakages and electric partial discharges. The leakages and smallest leaks within compressed air...

2008-08-15
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