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Curtiss-Wright introduces new CANbus Rotary Position Sensor

Curtiss-Wright introduces new CANbus Rotary ...

Penny + Giles: Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division has announced the launch of the NRH27C, a non-contact rotary position sensor which is suitable for use on specialty on- and off-highway vehicles utilizing CANbus...

2017-07-28
Jewell Enters the JDI-100/200 into Tech Briefs Award Contest

Jewell Enters the JDI-100/200 into Tech ...

Jewell Instruments has entered the JDI-100/200 digital MEMS Inclinometer into the Electronics/Sensors/IOT category of Tech Briefs Create the Future 2017 Design Contest. Hundreds of manufacturers and inventors have entered their latest and most...

2017-07-10
DIS Sensors USA and DIS Sensors bv announce distribution agreement

DIS Sensors USA and DIS Sensors bv announce ...

DIS Sensors products, including the SIL2/PLd compliant QG series of inclination and acceleration sensors, and accessories will be available in the United States, Canada, and Mexico through DIS Sensors USA, effective immediately. We are...

2017-06-29
Z-Series Magnetic Marker Types For Angle Sensor Applications

Z-Series Magnetic Marker Types For Angle ...

Novotechnik introduces a selection of four magnetic marker types designed to suit various mounting applications for their RFC— and RFD— Series of touchless rotary angle sensors that provide absolute, rotary position. These two sensor...

2017-06-27
New HEIDENHAIN rotary encoders with safe hollow-shaft connection

New HEIDENHAIN rotary encoders with safe ...

HEIDENHAIN now offers its encoders of the ECN 400, EQN 400 and ERN 480 series also with a safe hollow shaft connection and mechanical fault exclusion. This rules out faults, such as slippage from a friction-type connection, that cannot be detected...

2017-06-07
Digital MEMS Inclinometer with Full Temperature Compensation

Digital MEMS Inclinometer with Full Temperature

Jewell Instruments: Introducing the JDI-100/200 inclinometer series, the latest addition to Jewell Instruments’ group of MEMS sensors. Made in-house, this ruggedized inclinometer includes digital output and full temperature compensation...

2017-06-06
Fluid-based Capacitive Inclination Sensor Measures over 360°with High Precision

Fluid-based Capacitive Inclination Sensor ...

2E mechatronic: Application example: 3D-control for excavating machines: Inclination sensors measure the orientation angle of an object in relation to the environmental gravitational field. They are used in many applications including...

2017-05-30
ASC presents its new ASC TS91V1-090 tilt sensor in four different configurations

ASC presents its new ASC TS91V1-090 tilt sensor

Advanced Sensors Calibration (ASC), the leading manufacturer of accelerometers, angular rate sensors and IMUs (inertial measurement units), has now unveiled its first tilt sensor and included it in its product range. The ASC TS91V1-090 is a...

2017-05-29

Dynamic inclination measurement with Sensor ...

Micro-Sensor: Mechanical vibrations or accelerating forces of moving parts cause adversing interferences in the measurement of inclination. This reduces the quality of the sensor signal. So far, conventional low-pass filters have been used for...

2017-05-17
Novotechnik launch RFX-6900 touchless technology angle sensor for extreme applications in mobile machinery

Novotechnik launch RFX-6900 touchless technology

Variohm EuroSensor: Now available from Variohm EuroSensor, Novotechnik’s recently launched RFX-6900 series touchless technology angle sensor is ideal for precision rotary position feedback for mechanically-extreme applications in automotive,...

2017-04-28
New Angle Sensors For Mission Critical Applications

New Angle Sensors For Mission Critical ...

Novotechnik introduces the RFC4800 Series of touchless rotary angle sensors that provide absolute, rotary position.  Partial and fully redundant versions are ISO-pulses and ISO 11452 tested for safety and mission critical applications.

2017-04-13
Miniature Encoder for Mobile Equipment

Miniature Encoder for Mobile Equipment

Turck's compact and wear-free Ri360-QR20 miniature encoder is especially designed for use in mobile machinery. The new encoder series with IP68/IP69K protection exceeds the e1/E1 requirements and comes in a compact 71 x 64 x 20 mm housing. It is...

2017-04-10
Redundant, non-contact angle and distance measurement for mobile machines!

Redundant, non-contact angle and distance ...

SIKO GmbH: In the field of mobile commercial vehicles, safety requirements are increasing, especially within the EU. This presents not only suppliers, but also manufacturers of vehicles, with new challenges. In order to make it as easy as possible...

2017-04-04
Novotechnik sensors with IO-Link communications are Industry 4.0 ready

Novotechnik sensors with IO-Link communications

Variohm EuroSensor: Through its exclusive UK distribution partnership with measurement technology leaders Novotechnik, Variohm EuroSensor supplies and supports linear and rotary sensors that feature the standardised communications protocol...

2017-04-03
Stainless Steel Encoders with IO-Link

Stainless Steel Encoders with IO-Link

Turck: A variant with an IO-Link interface completes from June Turck's portfolio of wear-free stainless steel encoders. The robust stainless steel variants of the contactless QR24 inductive encoder series are specially designed for operation in...

2017-03-30
Inertial sensors

Inertial sensors

First Sensor announces the successful qualification of its highly accurate capacitive silicon inertial sensors for the measurement of inclination, acceleration and vibration together with the start of serial production in April, 2017. The...

2017-03-20
Non-contacting rotary encoder for space-restricted installation: Contelec’s compact and durable Vert-X 05E available from Variohm EuroSensor

Non-contacting rotary encoder for space- ...

Variohm EuroSensor: Contelec’s ultra-compact and durable Vert-X 05E encoder perfectly suits precision rotary position control applications in heavy duty machinery where space is restricted and where simple installation and competitive cost...

2017-03-16
Programmable rotary sensors with an expanded operating gap and a new safety function

Programmable rotary sensors with an expanded ...

Novotechnik introduces the Vert-X 31E Series of programmable rotary sensors with an expanded operating gap and a new safety function. The sensors are touchless magnetic angle sensors with a permanent magnet that can be secured to an...

2017-03-06
Functional safety version of the HEIDENHAIN ECA 4000

Functional safety version of the HEIDENHAIN ...

HEIDENHAIN: When using torque motors in machine tools, it is often necessary to classify the encoders for safety-related applications according to SIL 2 (as per EN 61 508) or performance level "d" (as per EN ISO 13849), because the rotational axes...

2017-03-06
Durable and precise rotary angle measurement: Contelec’s Vert-X 79 rotary encoder suits heavy-duty applications

Durable and precise rotary angle measurement ...

Variohm EuroSensor: New from Contelec A.G. and available exclusively in the UK from Variohm EuroSensor, the Vert-X 79 magnetic rotary encoder is designed for high accuracy angular measurement on construction machines and heavy-duty mobile vehicle...

2017-02-16
Fluid Capacitive Inclination Sensor

Fluid Capacitive Inclination Sensor

2E mechatronic: Inclination sensors determine the angle of an object in relation to the gravitational field of the Earth. The application possibilities for these sensors are varied: for example the inclination angle of the boom of a crane or a...

2017-01-20
Encoders and inclination sensors from SICK

Encoders and inclination sensors from SICK

SICK AG: Encoders from SICK monitor and secure motion sequences and ensure precise and efficient processes. They will detect the exact speed, revolution, path, or angle of a movement and deliver the result to the process control or the Cloud in...

2017-01-19
DIS Sensors wins DARE!! CE-Design Award

DIS Sensors wins DARE!! CE-Design Award

DIS Sensors: Every year, accredited test house DARE‼ Measurements performs tests and measurements on hundreds of products for conformance to EMC, CE, automotive and many other international standards. By no means do all these designs pass the...

2016-12-15
New Touchless Angle Sensors With IO-Link

New Touchless Angle Sensors With IO-Link

Novotechnik introduces the RFC4800 Series of touchless angle sensors measuring angular position up to 360°, revolution counter and speed—without wear. Features include programmable zero point offset, measurement averaging and sign of...

2016-12-02
Non-contact inclination measurement with precision - TMS/TMM inclination sensors from SICK

Non-contact inclination measurement with ...

SICK AG: Inclination sensors from SICK’s TMS/TMM family take a non-contact measurement of the inclination angle of an object in relation to the earth's gravity. Thanks to the use of capacitive MEMS technology, inclination sensors are both...

2016-11-28
New Geotechnical Tiltmeter with MEMS Technology

New Geotechnical Tiltmeter with MEMS Technology

Jewell Instruments: Introducing the 850 MEMS Tuff Tilt Series, the latest addition to Jewell Instruments’ electrolytic tiltmeter line for geophysical & geotechnical applications. This versatile, rugged, weatherproof tiltmeter is a...

2016-11-23
New Customizable Angle Sensors

New Customizable Angle Sensors

Novotechnik introduces the Vert-X 2800 Series of sensors that measure angular position. These sensors convert rotational angle into an analog or digital output—depending on version. Users can select a stock part to simply measure angle or...

2016-11-17
Encoder with Fixed Pulse Rate

Encoder with Fixed Pulse Rate

Turck is expanding its portfolio of inductive encoders by adding the INCR variant with fixed pulse rate to the QR24 series. This allows the user to directly order the exact resolution required for their application ex works, regardless of whether...

2016-11-16
Contactless Angle Sensor for Ex Areas

Contactless Angle Sensor for Ex Areas

Turck's Ri-DSU35 is the first contactless inductive angle sensor that also has ATEX and IEC-Ex approval for use in zones 1 and 21. Compared to dual sensors, the Ri-DSU35 offers considerable benefits for the position measurement of valves and stop...

2016-11-10
Draw wire sensors in mobile applications

Draw wire sensors in mobile applications

Waycon: The relevance of precise position detection is growing in the mobile hydraulics market. Exact positioning of stabiliser legs on crane trucks, for example, is essential to ensure the physical integrity of people and...

2016-11-10
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