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FUTEK Enhances Tension & Compression Load Cell

FUTEK Enhances Tension & Compression Load Cell

FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology Inc. is pleased to present the redesigned LCF400 Tension & Compression Load Cell. The new design features structural changes and complete welding which drastically improves this models output symmetry and...

2008-11-30
Hall effect position sensor gives maximum performance in extreme environments

Hall effect position sensor gives maximum performance ..

Penny + Giles has launched an upgrade to its popular SRH280 contactless rotary position sensor. The new SRH280P incorporates a factory programmable Hall effect rotary sensor to provide reliable and accurate rotary measurement in extreme motorsport...

2008-11-30
Cognex expands inspection capabilities of Checker Vision Sensors

Cognex expands inspection capabilities of Checker Vision ...

Cognex Corporation, the world's leading supplier of machine vision systems and vision sensors, has expanded its Checker vision sensor product line with the Checker® 252 model. The 252 includes all inspection capabilities of the award-winning...

2008-11-28
Photoelectric sensors - Proven Series 14 with new options

Photoelectric sensors - Proven Series 14 with new options

Baumer: The full line of the well established Series 14 photoelectric sensors with its manifold technologies and product versions now appears in a new guise, offering a broad variety of new options. The new, transparent rear housing section allows...

2008-11-26
Magnetic cylinder sensors - Exact detection of piston positions

Magnetic cylinder sensors - Exact detection of piston ...

Baumer: The new, magnetic T and C slot cylinder sensors from Baumer are employed to detect the exact position of pistons in pneumatic cylinders. Many automation technology applications require pneumatic cylinder movements of to be closely...

2008-11-26
Hall sensors - Show them your teeth

Hall sensors - Show them your teeth

Baumer: Hall sensors are particularly well suited for scanning gears and racks made of ferromagnetic materials. Their high resolution allows them to reliably detect gear teeth starting at module level 1. Their maximum switching frequency is 20...

2008-11-25
CoMo MIS Process Analysis System with Integral

CoMo MIS Process Analysis System with Integral "Curve Viewer

Kistler: Analysis of the injection molding process yields information about the effects of a wide variety of parameters and unlocks the potential for optimizing mold quality and cost effectiveness. Database- and web-based software CoMo MIS Type...

2008-11-19
Cavity Pressure Sensors Now Available without Cables

Cavity Pressure Sensors Now Available without Cables

Kistler: As technology leader in sensors and systems for monitoring injection molding processes, Kistler presents a new generation of cavity pressure sensors without connecting cables. These designs use the mechanical support sleeve to conduct...

2008-11-19
New device variants now available in the Leuze electronic ROTOSCAN RS4 Safety Laser Scanner family

New device variants now available in the Leuze ...

Leuze electronic: In addition to the ROTOSCAN RS4-4M device variants already presented this spring, which boast the new MotionMonitoring function, the growing Leuze electronic Safety Laser Scanner family now also features the ROTOSCAN RS4-6E and...

2008-11-19
A new generation of ultrasonic forked sensors

A new generation of ultrasonic forked sensors

Leuze electronic: The established range of forked sensors with ultrasonic technology from Leuze has been developed to a new level, offering users a range of innovative functions and unique performance credentials. The ultrasonic forked sensors...

2008-11-19
CMOS Image Sensor Provides Early Warning Road Safety

CMOS Image Sensor Provides Early Warning Road Safety

Melex launches its newest CMOS image sensor, the MLX75307. This sensor is specifically designed for automotive front vision applications, like Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), high beam assist and night vision. It dramatically improves...

2008-11-18
The new BFB 75K fiber optic base unit

The new BFB 75K fiber optic base unit

Balluff: The new BFB 75K fiber optic base unit from Balluff with IP 64 protection offers not only an attractive design, but also extraordinary switching accuracy and switching frequency. The use can choose from among the economical basic model for...

2008-11-16
New mounting concept for 8 x 8 sensors

New mounting concept for 8 x 8 sensors

Balluff: Holders for positioning 8 x 8 sensors in aluminum extrusions used to be expensive one-of-a-kinds. None of the sensor manufacturers offered them in their catalogs, and the user had no alternative but to fashion handmade, rail-specific...

2008-11-16
Input shaft torque sensor (flex technology), based on sensor telemetry for power trains in cars

Input shaft torque sensor (flex technology), based on ...

Manner sensor telemetry: The measurement of the dynamic torque between the motor and the manual transmission in cars is becoming increasingly important for the design of the power train, as well as the optimization of the motor control. Calculated...

2008-11-12
When Efficiency Matters. Energy Savings Solutions For Compressed Air

When Efficiency Matters. Energy Savings Solutions For ...

Sierra Instruments: Both ACS and Gardner-Denver strongly recommend using Sierra's meters to accurately measure the mass flow rates of compressed air for their customers. For Air Compressor Supply, Inc. (ACS), energy efficiency matters. ACS,...

2008-11-03
Some guys would go to the end of the earth to prove a point

Some guys would go to the end of the earth to prove a point

Sierra Instruments: With just days left before Stanford researcher David Mucciarone would leave on his annual pilgrimage to Antarctica, the mass flow controller in his carbon analyzer failed. His instrumentation supplier recommended that he make...

2008-11-03
Engine Air Intake Mass Flow Meter for Engine Testing Applications

Engine Air Intake Mass Flow Meter for Engine Testing ...

Sierra Instruments’ Emissions Systems Division showed their Air-Trak™ Model 628S Air Intake Mass Flow Meter at the Automotive Testing Expo in Novi, Michigan on October 22-24, 2008. The Air-Trak™ Model 628S, originally designed to work...

2008-11-03
Republic of Singapore Navy Saves Money With New Ultrasonic Flow Meter From Sierra Instruments

Republic of Singapore Navy Saves Money With New ...

Sierra Instruments: When a ship of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) deployed overseas recently, it did so with a Sierra Innova-Sonic® Model 206 In-Line Ultrasonic Flow Meter installed as a critical element of its refueling system. In these...

2008-11-03
Primary Standard Gas Flow Calibrator For High Flows Up To 500 Slpm

Primary Standard Gas Flow Calibrator For High Flows Up ...

Sierra Instruments announces the release of its new Cal=Trak™ XL Primary Standard Gas Flow Calibrator for high flows up to 500 slpm. Ideal for calibration of gas measuring instruments including mass flow meters and controllers, Cal=Trak™ XL...

2008-11-03
Mission Critical

Mission Critical

Sierra Instruments: Early developments in the evolution of mass flow meters in the 1950’s were largely driven by the need for highly accurate readings. Over the last 50 years the demand for substantially reduced margins of error has only...

2008-11-03
Light-Industrial Thermal Mass Flow Meter

Light-Industrial Thermal Mass Flow Meter

Sierra Instruments: The Model 620S Fast-Flo® insertion mass flow meter was designed to give customers a highly reliable 200 msec fast time-response (Fast-Flo® Sensor Technology) mass flow meter for light-industrial applications where a NEMA 4X...

2008-11-03
Ancient Process Meets The Future

Ancient Process Meets The Future

Sierra Instruments: Food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries requiring the regulation of air and gas flows have historically faced the challenge of obtaining highly accurate measurements in rugged factory environments. Volumetric approaches to...

2008-11-03
Testing time for vacuum cleaner maker

Testing time for vacuum cleaner maker

Sensor Technology: A company that designs and build custom test equipment for the manufacturing and research industries has developed a cost saving sub-system that allows eight dynamometer test rigs to share a single calibration unit based on a...

2008-11-02
PT's new weigh bar scale

PT's new weigh bar scale

PT Ltd: Our popular farming and general purpose dual bar system of 1500kg capacity. These scales are ideal for veterinary and general large animal weighing. At only 16kg, these scales are easily handled, yet rugged in construction allowing for...

2008-11-02

Vibration Testing of Miniature S-Beam (LSB200) ...

FUTEK: During this past year FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology found itself faced with yet another unique challenge from a client requiring a specialized sensor. This new challenge would not only require the sensors in question to...

2008-10-30
Pressure Sensor with USB Output

Pressure Sensor with USB Output

FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc is now offering its PFP350 Pressure Sensor with an USB output option. FUTEK Engineering Labs has been working on the USB technology since the 2nd quarter of 2008 as the demand for USB Output has increased....

2008-10-30
Enhancements announced for Cognex VisionView

Enhancements announced for Cognex VisionView

Cognex Corporation: Versatility, simplicity, and flexibility …. that’s VisionView™. This low-cost operator display panel for Cognex In-Sight® vision systems has been enhanced with an array of new features. It is now easier than ever to...

2008-10-28
Checker vision sensors to prevent assembly defects

Checker vision sensors to prevent assembly defects

Cognex Corporation: Supplying parts to the world’s leading automotive companies leaves no room for error. That’s why MPC uses three vision sensors to error-proof the automated assembly of oil-caps at its Prairie du Chien, WI facility. With 41...

2008-10-28
Inductive High Temperature Sensors - Hot Heads ...

Inductive High Temperature Sensors - Hot Heads ...

Baumer’s IFRH series of inductive high temperature sensors have been designed for operating temperatures ranging from -25 °C to +180 °C. The two part proximity switches intended for flush front face installation are available in M8, M12 and...

2008-10-25
Easy to use stainless steel VeriSens® vision sensors are now available for the most demanding operating conditions

Easy to use stainless steel VeriSens® vision sensors ...

Baumer: The powerful and compact Baumer VeriSens® vision sensors are now also available in stainless steel housings with protection class IP 69K. As a result, VeriSens® vision sensors can be used without an expensive protective housing in...

2008-10-25
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