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Safety Light Curtains for the Automotive Industry

Safety Light Curtains for the Automotive ...

Leuze electronic: With the new MLC 511 (SIL 3, PL e) and MLC 311 (SIL 1, PL c) safety light curtains, Leuze electronic responds to the specifications of AIDA with regard to the pin assignments of the sensor modules and connection cables. In...

2013-12-02
USB 3.0 Board Level Cameras: Fast, easy, flexible

USB 3.0 Board Level Cameras: Fast, easy, ...

Baumer further adds on the MX camera series by the fast USB 3.0 interface and additional performance features, increasing added value for users. Diverse application possibilities, easy USB connection and maximum flexibility in minimal installation...

2013-12-02
New Cognex directory server provides enhanced security, seamless integration for vision systems

New Cognex directory server provides enhanced ..

Cognex Corporation announced the release of Cognex Directory Server (CDS) software version 1.0 for use with its industry-leading line of In-Sight® vision systems. Cognex Directory Server centralizes authorization and authentication control for...

2013-11-29
Sensirion is expanding its sales network with GLYN

Sensirion is expanding its sales network ...

Sensirion: Sensors and sensor solutions from Sensirion are now available through distributor GLYN. With products from Sensirion, GLYN has added one of the leading sensor manufacturers to its product portfolio. The sales region covers Germany,...

2013-11-28
Wide range high speed Optical Micrometers

Wide range high speed Optical Micrometers

RIFTEK: Optical Micrometers are non-contact devices which work on the base of the shadow principle and ideally measure diameters of wires, rods and other cylinders in addition to gaps, edge positions and dimensional...

2013-11-28
Factor 1 inductive sensors for all metals - maximum sensing distances and exceptionally fast

Factor 1 inductive sensors for all metals ...

Baumer: Identical sensing distance for all metals. With the new Factor 1 inductive sensors, Baumer offers a new sensor series that works with exceptional reliability, even at large sensing distances and high speeds. Factor 1 sensors offer the...

2013-11-27
Programmable encoders reduce cost and effort

Programmable encoders reduce cost and effort

Baumer: Cutting down on inventory and speeding up delivery time – programmable encoders provide numerous benefits. Incremental encoders EIL580P add as programmable product variants to the Baumer modular OptoPulse encoder series.

2013-11-27
TR Series pressure sensor product line

TR Series pressure sensor product line

Merit Sensor, a leading designer, developer and manufacturer of pressure sensing solutions, announced here today at the MEMS Industry Group (MIG) Annual Executive Congress, its TR Series temperature-compensated pressure sensor product line. The TR...

2013-11-27
Contelec non-contacting CANopen rotary encoder sets new standard

Contelec non-contacting CANopen rotary encoder

Contelec: With its Vert-X 32E rotary encoder, Contelec is setting a new benchmark within the budget segment in angle measurement in the CANopen environment. Attractive features of the non-contacting rotary encoder include a supported angle range...

2013-11-26
New Sensor Series 18B

New Sensor Series 18B

Leuze electronic: With the 18B sensor series, Leuze electronic expands its extensive line of sensors in the area of high-performance sensors for transparent media. Compared to its predecessor – the 18 series – the new sensor scores with a more...

2013-11-25
Bar code reader with Ethernet/IP interface

Bar code reader with Ethernet/IP interface

Leuze electronic: The BCL 358i modular bar code reader series from Leuze electronic has been expanded by another Ethernet-based device model with integrated Ethernet/IP interface. The BCL 358i bar code reader equipped with this interface can...

2013-11-25
ESCON Module 50/4 EC-S Servo Motor Controller for sensorless Operation of BLDC Motors

ESCON Module 50/4 EC-S Servo Motor Controller

maxon motor: As addition to the ESCON servo controller family, maxon motor now presents a miniaturized OEM plug-in module for sensorless BLDC applications. The compact, powerful 4-quadrant PWM servo motor controller offers efficient control of...

2013-11-22
High Speed Programmable Linear Hall Sensor Upgraded for Improved Stability

High Speed Programmable Linear Hall Sensor ...

Melexis: Measuring electrical current in a conductor is critical to many systems. Classic measurement techniques use shunt resistors, current transformers or magnetic field sensors. Hall effect sensors are frequently the choice when measuring DC...

2013-11-22
Bourns Announces New Low Profile TVS Diode

Bourns Announces New Low Profile TVS Diode

Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, today announced the availability of its new low profile transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diode, designated Bourns® Model CDDFN2-T3.3B. Bourns designed its new low...

2013-11-20
Well-Rounded Safety Relay Family

Well-Rounded Safety Relay Family

Leuze electronic: The MSI safety relay family from Leuze electronic has been completely redesigned and equipped with pluggable terminal blocks. With these interchangeable plug-in modules, the user himself can decide whether he prefers the screw...

2013-11-20
Sierra Introduces Direct Exhaust Mass Flow Meter

Sierra Introduces Direct Exhaust Mass Flow Meter

Sierra Instruments: ExhaustTrak was designed to satisfy customer requirement for a rugged, accurate and fast solution for direct exhaust mass flow measurement and is specifically design for transient cycle flow rate measurement.

2013-11-19
Measuring light curtain for low temperatures

Measuring light curtain for low temperatures

Leuze electronic: The CML 700i measuring light curtains now offer the possibility of use down to low temperatures of -30°C in addition to the integrated Profibus interface. Through the intelligent fastening concept and the optional plug outlet to...

2013-11-19
Micronas builds combined heat and power unit at Freiburg site for the local generation of electric power, heat and cold

Micronas builds combined heat and power unit ...

Micronas, known and recognized in the automotive and industrial business as a global partner for intelligent, sensor-based system solutions, today announces the building of a combined heat and power unit at its Freiburg location. Construction...

2013-11-19
FLS-C laser distance sensor with SSI interface

FLS-C laser distance sensor with SSI interface

Dimetix AG: The FLS-C laser distance sensor measures absolute distances up to 500 m contact-free and with a unique accuracy of ±1 mm. The repeat accuracy is ±0.3 mm. Measurement values are updated at a frequency of up to 200 Hz. The measurement...

2013-11-18
New Fujikura AG4 and PR4 pressure sensors - now with digital interface

New Fujikura AG4 and PR4 pressure sensors ...

Pewatron: The most popular analogue sensors are now also available with an I2C interface. Nothing has been changed in the familiar housing and compact dimensions. The small SMD housing with 7 x 7 x 6.5 mm is now available with a digital signal.

2013-11-14
Next Generation Electronic Pressure Switches

Next Generation Electronic Pressure Switches

Barksdale: A leading manufacturer of pressure switches recently analyzed their existing product portfolio as well as upcoming requirements in diverse markets. As a result the new BPS3000 series of electronic pressure switches is now presented,...

2013-11-13
Modular incremental encoders for lift technology

Modular incremental encoders for lift technology

Baumer has set new benchmarks by their incremental encoder family OptoPulse, which is evidencing its benefits also in lift engineering. OptoPulse EIL580-SC with 10 mm solid shaft and clamping flange is the product to choose for all tasks in shaft...

2013-11-13
Precision Lightband Sensors Type BS

Precision Lightband Sensors Type BS

Balluff STM GmbH: The BS-type sensors from STM generate lightbands of extraordinary uniformity. Instead of being concentrated in single light beams as with all “normal” optosensors, the intensity of light here is homogeneously...

2013-11-12
LCM Systems Sees Sales of Wireless Link Load Cells Up 100%

LCM Systems Sees Sales of Wireless Link Load ...

LCM Systems: A year since introducing intermediate capacities of its popular Radio Telemetry Wireless Link Load Cells (RILL), load cell manufacturer LCM Systems has seen sales of this particular product double. Manufactured from high tensile...

2013-11-12
Low cost absolute multi-turn rotary encoder EPM50

Low cost absolute multi-turn rotary encoder ...

Pewatron introduces the EPM50 low cost multiturn encoder which is a robust IP64 encoder in a 50 mm housing for general use, featuring 13-bit multiturn and 10-bit singleturn accuracy. For zero adjustment, the encoder has 2 separate reset inputs for...

2013-11-12
Non-Magnetic Linear Actuator with 2 mm Travel, Low-Profile Design and Position Control

Non-Magnetic Linear Actuator with 2 mm Travel

Physik Instrumente (PI): In N-603 linear positioning stages, Physik Instrumente (PI) has replaced a conventional piezo actuator with a high-resolution piezo stepping drive of the NEXACT® series, which – theoretically – has an unlimited travel...

2013-11-11
New, configurable DC motors and gearheads from maxon motor

New, configurable DC motors and gearheads ...

maxon motor: The maxon DCX series is being expanded with two new DC motors. The GPX 22 gearhead is now also available in a version with reduced noise level and with ceramic axes. In addition to the maxon DCX 10L, a shorter version is now also...

2013-11-11
DIS Sensors expands its portfolio with a CANopen inclination/ acceleration sensor meeting the SIL2/ PLd requirements

DIS Sensors expands its portfolio with ...

DIS Sensors: The SIL2 (Safety Integrity Level 2) and PLd (Performance level d) are defined in EN 62061:2005 (SIL2) and EN ISO 13849-1:2008 (PLd) for functional safety. Due to law-regulations more and more applications/ machines have to meet this...

2013-11-11
Latest generation of hand-held scanners

Latest generation of hand-held scanners

Leuze electronic: With the mobile scanner series IT 1910i and IT 1911i, Leuze electronic offers two new series which provide an as yet unrivaled level of reliability. The industry-compatible hand-held reader IT 1910i has been specially developed...

2013-11-08
RFD4000 Series of 7 mm flat angle sensors

RFD4000 Series of 7 mm flat angle sensors

Novotechnik announces the RFD4000 Series of 7 mm flat angle sensors. Designed for use in industrial machinery, food processing equipment and mobile applications, they are sealed against ingress of liquids, dust and dirt to IP69K and are easy to...

2013-11-08
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