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SIKO position indicators have been used worldwide for the past 30 years in many areas of mechanical engineering to measure the stop and workpiece positions. SIKO has invented these counters, has been continuously developing them and is the global...

SIKO GmbH: Precision, flexibility and reliability play a crucial role in position indicators. Where mechanical displays come up against their limits, electronic solutions are required to ensure flexible applications. To meet this need, SIKO GmbH...

Sensirion is „Entrepreneur of the Year® 2010“: Moritz Lechner und Felix Mayer, founders and managing directors of Sensirion, won the title in the category „High-Tech/Lifescience“. This renowned prize is awarded by Ernst & Young. Among...

Metallux: Design, production and sales of innovative linear- and rotary sensors is one of the core competences of Metallux AG, situated in Korb, nearby Stuttgart, Germany. These basic however high precision membrane sensors are used today to solve...

Manner sensor telemetry: The company Manner Sensortelemetrie has extended its torque measurement flange range, especially developed for the test rig environment, with a new feature. The new rotary combination measurement flange supports the...

Sensor Technology: Diverse sectors of industry are preparing to embrace Surface Acoustic Wave techniques for non-contact torque measurement, and leading developer Sensor Technology is gearing up to meet the demand. The company has been developing...

PCB Piezotronics, Inc.: IMI Sensors, a division of PCB Piezotronics, Inc., announces the availability of breakaway safety cables designed to protect technicians and their equipment from being pulled into rotating machinery during route-based...

LCM Systems: Steve Sargeant, Managing Director of one of the UK’s most innovative designers and manufacturers of load cells and associated technology, is giving away a free iTunes vouchers for the most amusing UK export story submitted to his...

LCM Systems: Flexibility is the key to the TCA series of tension/compression load cells from LCM Systems. Designed in-house by LCM’s talented design team, engineers can specify custom sizes and specifications to meet specific application...

Autonnic: Versabuds are a range of controls developed by Autonnic Research that operate through surfaces using patented specialist fluxgate technology. No holes are required as a ‘Bud’ is simply bonded to a surface and a detector placed on the...

Baumer: The new generation of VeriSens® vision sensors incorporates all the experience gained while solving many quality control and handling applications for our customers. A robust metal housing with IP 67 protection class reliably encases the...

Baumer’s industrial pressure transmitter PBMN achieves maximum precision in measuring both low and high pressures by using different sensors. For pressures below 60 bar, a piezo-resistive silicon sensor is used. A metal thin-film sensor ideally...

Baumer: Digitalization plays a central role in modern automation technology. Nevertheless, in many applications there is still no better instrument than the analog encoder, either in aspects of cost-efficiency or because it is easier in...

HBM: For its type K-OL and K-OR optical strain gages, HBM now provides the K-OTC sensor, which can be used to compensate the temperature response of optical SGs. Experimental stress analysis is a typical application for optical strain gages (SG)...