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Major sub-categories: Angle, inclination, tilt | Distance | Edge, Alignment | Form, dimension, size, volume | Gap | Length, Displacement | Light barriers, curtains | Limit / position indicators | Presence | Position | Position angular | Position linear | Proximity | Thickness

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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
Safe proximity switch PSENini from Pilz expands the sensor technology portfolio - Safe, non-contact monitoring

Safe proximity switch PSENini from Pilz expands the ...

Pilz has now added the safe proximity switch PSENini to its safe sensor technology portfolio. PSENini detects the approach of metallic objects without using contacts. Safe detection is provided even on multiple position applications - with long...

2011-05-21
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
Miniature Control Knob DK04 with digital display

Miniature Control Knob DK04 with digital display

SIKO GmbH: With the new Control Knob DK04, SIKO GmbH, the inventor of the SIKO counters and world leader in the field of mechanical-digital position indicators, introduces a miniature rotary knob for fine adjustments. In addition to the cost...

2011-05-16
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
LGS series light grids – Touch it, save it

LGS series light grids – Touch it, save it

Pepperl+Fuchs: The new LGS series light grids from Pepperl+Fuchs, which stand out due to their slim housing profile and control unit already integrated into the receiver module, are particularly suitable for standard tasks in warehousing and...

2011-05-14
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
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
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
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
Distance measuring – contactless and reliable

Distance measuring – contactless and reliable

Dimetix AG: The DLS-C distance measuring device measures absolute distances up to 150 meters without contact and with an accuracy of 1.5 millimeters. It represents a cost-effective solution even at extreme ambient temperatures as low as -40° C,...

2011-03-29
SmartReflect – As reliable as a light barrier, as straightforward as a diffuse sensor

SmartReflect – As reliable as a light barrier ...

Baumer launches photoelectric sensors with the new SmartReflect technology for absolutely reliable object detection. These light barriers recognize objects of any kind and do not require a separate reflector or receiver. The surest type of object...

2011-03-26
Displacement sensors with a blue laser

Displacement sensors with a blue laser

Micro-Epsilon presents at first a triangulation sensor that utilise Blue Laser technology. In numerous applications, Blue Laser sensors are superior to standard sensors that use a red laser diode. When measuring on metals, particularly annealing...

2011-03-17
SIKO Inclinometer IK360

SIKO Inclinometer IK360

SIKO GmbH: "To capture every ray of sunlight", is the slogan used by small and large solar thermal systems and photovoltaic systems. Efficiency and return play a significant role. Precise solar tracking is a key factor in this process. The new...

2011-03-16
The all-rounder: Absolute Sensor MSA501

The all-rounder: Absolute Sensor MSA501

SIKO GmbH: The new MSA501 type sensor from the MagLine product line extends the popular product portfolio of SSI absolute sensors. The position values can be read via the absolute interface using SSI or RS485. A new feature is the optional...

2011-03-16
Ultrasonic sensors for quality testing of fleece

Ultrasonic sensors for quality testing of fleece

Waycon: Fleece is a nonwoven fabric of individual fibers. It consists of loose fibers, which are not linked. The strength of a fleece is based only on the fiber's own adhesion, but it can be influenced by further processing. To be able to handle...

2011-03-15
UPF ultrasonic sensors for quality testing of fleece

UPF ultrasonic sensors for quality testing of fleece

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Fleece is a nonwoven fabric of individual fibers. It consists of loose fibers, which are not linked. The strength of a fleece is based only on the fiber's own adhesion, but it can be influenced by further processing. To be...

2011-03-14
Distance measuring – contactless and reliable

Distance measuring – contactless and reliable

Dimetix AG extends with the new EDS-C Distance Sensor the existing product range. The EDS-C is a space-saving, rugged and cost-effective measuring unit. EDS-C Distance-Sensormeasures absolute distances up to 30 meters without contact. It measures,...

2011-03-01
Rugged – flat rotary sensors for confined installation space

Rugged – flat rotary sensors for confined installation space

Contelec: With its Vert-X 90E model, Contelec is launching a flat, heavy-duty non-contacting rotary sensor, which is particularly suitable for mobile applications. With a height of just 12 mm, ingress protection class IP69K and high shock and...

2011-03-01
Ethernet interface in rotary encoders – important or technical overhead?

Ethernet interface in rotary encoders – important or ...

Baumer: It really took some time until Ethernet as well-established communication standard in office technology finally conquered automation. Meanwhile, “Industrial Ethernet” has secured its place and is much appreciated by high performance...

2011-02-25
HBM supporting process safety during steering assembly for the premium sports car SLS AMG

HBM supporting process safety during steering assembly ...

HBM: With a peak performance of 420 kW, the 6.3 liter engine accelerates the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG from zero to 100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds. The highest of standards apply during production and quality control of this sports car. For example, the...

2011-02-20
The newest generation of IO-Link sensors

The newest generation of IO-Link sensors

Leuze electronic: With the HRTR 46B TEACH, Leuze electronic has developed a new sensor which enables electronic adjustment via teach in and IO-Link and thus configuration and diagnostics in the process. Scanning ranges and corresponding parameters...

2011-02-19
Capacitive Sensors with 50 mm Sensing Distance !

Capacitive Sensors with 50 mm Sensing Distance !

Rechner Sensors: Record sensing distance with the new High Performance Proximity Sensors from RECHNER. The M32 threaded sensor with 5 cm active area allows a flush mounting sensing distance of more then 50 mm. This corresponds to 5 times the Sn of...

2011-02-16
Capacitive Proximity Sensors with Triclamp Process Connection For ATEX Zone 20

Capacitive Proximity Sensors with Triclamp Process ...

Rechner Sensors: Great News for the food and pharmaceutical industry. RECHNER-Sensors now offer sensors with a Triclamp process connection for ATEX Zone 20. These capacitive sensors are designed for the level control of bulk materials. It goes...

2011-02-16
Magnetic cylinder sensors with improved performance

Magnetic cylinder sensors with improved performance

Baumer: Due to the ever increasing market requirements, Baumer launches a new generation of magnetic cylinder sensors for detecting the exact position of pistons in pneumatic cylinders. The new cylinder sensors available for T und C slots have...

2011-01-26
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