Sensor & Measurement News Ticker

greenTEG AG: greenTEG’s heat flux sensors were used to measure the thermal conductivity of a new type of hollow silica. Recently, hollow silica particles have attracted great attention due to their unique structural properties and possible...

Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, announced three new uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) that are compact, feature-rich DC power supply and battery back-up solutions. The latest UPS devices from Bourns...

HBM: The new version of HBM's Perception software for ultra high-speed data acquisition also simultaneously acquires slower CANbus signals while simplifying handling with freely definable buttons (User Keys). Perception and Genesis high-speed data...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: The function “non-persistent online change” now means that individual changes in user programs can be transferred to the control system. Pilz is making this function available in the automation system PSS...

Cognex Corporation, the world's leader in machine vision, announced the introduction of the In-Sight® 2000 series, a product line that combines the power of its industry-leading In-Sight vision systems with the simplicity and affordability of...

greenTEG AG: Battery calorimetry is important to increase the safety and quality of batteries. Standard battery calorimeters are however expensive and the experiments time consuming. greenTEG’s thin and highly sensitive heat flux sensors...

Allegro MicroSystems Europe announced two new single-IC switching regulators that provide constant-current output to drive high-power LEDs in automotive applications.  These devices are the industry’s first to allow LED dimming without...

Euroswitch: Technological innovations are in full swing at Euroswitch. The company, which is based in Sale Marasino, Brescia, Italy, now complements its well-proven range of models 506 and 507 with the new mini-thermostat 525, with an integrated...

Physik Instrumente (PI) has acquired the majority holding in the Dutch company Applied Laser Technology (ALT) with objective of increasing the market share in the high-tech industries in the Benelux countries. Since its foundation over 30 years...

Pepperl+Fuchs: The robust housing of the G20 motor module is <30 mm tall so that it can be easily integrated in the mounting strip. It has a direct connection for two DC roller motors and two congested track scanners. This solution does...

Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, announced that it has acquired specified assets of the trimming potentiometer business of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.  The transfer of the acquired assets will...

Pepperl+Fuchs: The cable-pull rotary encoder portfolio from Pepperl+Fuchs is characterized by modular product architecture. The range offers a wide variety of variants for almost every field of application. Optimally coordinated components signify...

Pepperl+Fuchs: SmartBridge provides an additional communication path from the field level without the need for costly wiring or installation work. This allows smartphones or tablets to be used as convenient operating tools and for sensor and...

HEIDENHAIN has developed angle encoder modules for very high measuring accuracy. They combine highly accurate angle encoders and high-precision bearings, and they are a true alternative to air-bearing axes regarding reproducible guideway accuracy....