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Demand growing for non-contact torque measurement

Demand growing for non-contact torque measurement

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...

2010-12-02

Sensonor Gyro awarded the best high precision MEMS gyro ...

Sensonor was awarded the 2010 European High Precision MEMS Gyroscopes New Product Innovation Award by Frost & Sullivan. The New Product Innovation Award is a prestigious recognition of Sensonor’s accomplishments in the high precision MEMS...

2010-12-02
IMI Sensors Announces Availability of Breakaway Safety Cables

IMI Sensors Announces Availability of Breakaway Safety Cable

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...

2010-12-01
High Temperature Pressure Sensors for Gas Turbine Monitoring

High Temperature Pressure Sensors for Gas Turbine Monitoring

PCB Piezotronics, Inc.: IMI Sensors, a division of PCB Piezotronics, Inc., announces the global launch of the company’s Series 176 high-temperature pressure sensors for gas turbine monitoring. When directly mounted to a gas turbine’s...

2010-12-01

New Engineering Manufacturer’s Blog

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...

2010-11-30
Wireless Shackle Load Cells Allow Versatility for a Wide Range of Industrial Applications

Wireless Shackle Load Cells Allow Versatility for ...

LCM Systems: Shackle load cells are used widely in lifting and weighing applications and LCM Systems, one of the UK’s leading designers and manufacturers of load cells and load monitoring systems has seen a recent surge in the demand for its...

2010-11-30
Tension and Compression Load Cell is Ideal when Space is Restricted

Tension and Compression Load Cell is Ideal when Space ...

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...

2010-11-30
Over 3,500 Sensors Available with Plug & Play USB

Over 3,500 Sensors Available with Plug & Play USB

FUTEK: Simple technology isn’t always effective. And advanced technology isn’t always efficient. But what if there was an integrated sensor system that was BOTH simple and advanced? There is – it’s FUTEK’s USB Solutions...

2010-11-30
Autonnic launches new through surface controls, Versabuds

Autonnic launches new through surface controls, Versabuds

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...

2010-11-30
Flow Meter for Compressed Air and Gases

Flow Meter for Compressed Air and Gases

E+E Elektronik: Only by knowing your exact compressed air and process gas costs will you be able to unearth significant savings potentials. Irrespective of pressure and temperature, the EE771 flow meter from E+E Elektronik measures mass flow or...

2010-11-29
VeriSens® 2000 – The new generation of VeriSens® vision sensors

VeriSens® 2000 – The new generation of VeriSens® vision ...

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...

2010-11-26
Submersible Sensors PSMN / PSSN for Hydrostatic Depth Measurement

Submersible Sensors PSMN / PSSN for Hydrostatic Depth ...

Baumer: With the pressure transmitters PSMN and PSSN, Baumer offers compact submersible sensors for hydrostatic depth measurement. They are suitable in many level measurement applications in drinking water supply, wastewater, reservoirs, lakes and...

2010-11-26
PBMN pressure transmitter uses piezo-resistive and thin-film technology

PBMN pressure transmitter uses piezo-resistive and ...

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...

2010-11-26
DLRx Load Cells for Precise Force Measurement

DLRx Load Cells for Precise Force Measurement

Baumer: With the high-precision load cells of the DLRx series, Baumer offers sensors with passive temperature compensation for direct force measurement which boast a very low temperature effect of only < 0.005 %/K. Their high precision and...

2010-11-25
Analog absolute encoders in single- or multiturn configurations

Analog absolute encoders in single- or multiturn ...

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...

2010-11-25
Ultra Miniature Triaxial Accelerometer

Ultra Miniature Triaxial Accelerometer

Dytran Instruments, Inc. is pleased to announce the release of the 3343A series, which are triaxial IEPE-type accelerometers that weigh just 2.4 grams. The 3343A series was designed for use in modal analysis and Environmental Stress Screening...

2010-11-21
Temperature compensation for optical strain gages

Temperature compensation for optical strain gages

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)...

2010-11-21
Measuring amplifier now available with IPM interface

Measuring amplifier now available with IPM interface

HBM: The HBM process controllers can now be seamlessly integrated into an appropriate system via this new IPM interface so that the acquired production data can be directly transmitted to a quality assurance server for visualization and archiving....

2010-11-21
Complete packages for production monitoring

Complete packages for production monitoring

HBM: The metrology technology specialist HBM offers a comprehensive range of products in the Industrial Process Control (IPC) sector for various applications, for example switch checks or monitoring of press-fit or forming processes. Quality...

2010-11-20
New Generation of Triaxial PiezoBeam® Accelerometer

New Generation of Triaxial PiezoBeam® Accelerometer

Kistler: The Kistler Group has announced the global market launch of Kistler Type 8688A(x), a cost effective triaxial PiezoBeam accelerometer with very wide mounting flexibility, designed for accurate measurement frequency events from 0,5 up to 5...

2010-11-19
QUALITY MOLDING powered by Kistler

QUALITY MOLDING powered by Kistler

Kistler: The new "QUALITY MOLDING powered by Kistler" seal sends a clear signal of zero-defect cavity pressure-based injection molding. The 100 % QUALITY MOLDING seal stands for zero-defect injection molding processes – particularly for the...

2010-11-19
High-Sensitivity, Single Axis K-Beam® MEMS Capacitive Accelerometer for Structural Analysis and NVH

High-Sensitivity, Single Axis K-Beam® MEMS Capacitive ...

Kistler has introduced the Type 8315A…, a high-sensitivity, low-noise single axis MEMS capacitive accelerometer series. Incorporating the company's own K-Beam technology, the Type 8315A… is designed to measure acceleration and low-frequency...

2010-11-19

Kistler and STASA develop an automatic method for the ...

Kistler: Swiss company Kistler Instrumente AG of Winterthur is the leading international supplier of sensors and systems for in-line cavity pressure-based quality monitoring of injection molding processes. German specialist Steinbeis Angewandte...

2010-11-19
Unlimited laser distance measurements

Unlimited laser distance measurements

Leuze electronic: The new laser distance measurement systems AMS 300i offer a previously unmatched selection of integrated interfaces. In addition to the proven SSI Interface and the conventional RS Interfaces, the AMS 300i devices become...

2010-11-19
Safety Controllers from Leuze electronic

Safety Controllers from Leuze electronic

Leuze electronic: The new MSI 100 programmable Safety Controllers – with 20 safe inputs – control machines with a wide range of different safety components, including E-STOP buttons, two-hand controls, Safety Switches, locking devices or light...

2010-11-19
Compact relay for interconnecting several safety sensors

Compact relay for interconnecting several safety sensors

Leuze electronic: If, as is often necessary, several safety components are to act on a single switch-off circuit using a logical "AND" link, they can easily be connected to the new MSI-SR5 Safety Relay. Thus, using just one relay, the combined...

2010-11-19
Defect detection on painted surfaces

Defect detection on painted surfaces

Micro-Epsilon was proud to present a local workshop for the company’s robot-based system reflectCONTROL. This newly developed measurement technology monitors paint defects on car bodies following paint line processing. Forty well-known guests...

2010-11-17
Miniature infrared sensor with laser aiming

Miniature infrared sensor with laser aiming

Micro-Epsilon has launched a new miniature infrared sensor with an integrated controller. The thermoMETER CSlaser has a two-beam laser aiming feature, which marks the actual spot size at any distance. This means that faulty measurements on small...

2010-11-17
Low cost laser distance sensor offers high reliability

Low cost laser distance sensor offers high reliability

Micro-Epsilon: The new optoNCDT ILR 1030 complements Micro-Epsilon's existing range of economical, low cost distance measurement sensors. The new sensor offers a measuring range between 0.2m and 8m on diffuse reflective surfaces, even as high as...

2010-11-17
High-end laser sensor with a 50 kHz measuring rate

High-end laser sensor with a 50 kHz measuring rate

Micro-Epsilon’s new high-end laser triangulation sensor is known as the optoNCDT 2300. The new series offers a measuring rate that can be set up to 50kHz. The sensor will be offered initially as a set of 5 models with measuring ranges between...

2010-11-17
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