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Major sub-categories: Angle, inclination, tilt | Distance | Edge, Alignment | Form, dimension, size, volume | Gap | Length, Displacement | Light barriers, curtains | Limit / position indicators | Presence | Position | Position angular | Position linear | Proximity | Thickness

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Synchronous multi-channel width measurements of ribbons

Synchronous multi-channel width measurements ...

Micro-Epsilon: Carbon ribbons are used for interior components but also in the construction of aircraft. To produce narrow carbon strips, wide belts are cut into individual strips and spooled onto rolls. To monitor the manufacturing process,...

2023-10-04
Mounting adapter for precise two-sided thickness measurements

Mounting adapter for precise two-sided thickness

Micro-Epsilon: The JMA-Thickness mounting adapters align confocal chromatic sensors as well as interferometers from Micro-Epsilon with absolute precision for two-sided thickness measurements. This makes the results even more accurate and the...

2023-10-03
Laser scanners compatible with Cognex VisionPro

Laser scanners compatible with Cognex VisionPro

Micro-Epsilon: All scanCONTROL laser scanners from Micro-Epsilon are now compatible with Cognex VisionPro via the AIK adapter. This provides more flexibility and easier connectivity options. The AIK adapter combines the advantages of the Cognex...

2023-10-02
For more safety and stability: Sensors for tracks & railroad traffic

For more safety and stability: Sensors for ...

Micro-Epsilon sensors reliably measure and monitor essential parameters for tracks and in railroad traffic, making a major contribution to improved safety and smoother processes. They are used both in the train and in the measurement wagon, in...

2023-09-29
AXIS-MI Laser Sensors: Miniature Sensors for Precise Optical Distance  Measurement

AXIS-MI Laser Sensors: Miniature Sensors for ...

Eddylab: The new eddylab laser sensors of the AXIS series feature a particularly small design and ensure precise measurement results even on difficult surfaces and in the tightest spaces. The smallest sensor in the AXIS-MI-10/104 laser sensor...

2023-09-29
Bridge Load Testing

Bridge Load Testing

Jewell Instruments: Tiltmeters installed on a scenic, but sagging, concrete bridge in California’s historic 49er Gold Country measured structural response to a series of load tests. Project engineers rated the tiltmeter results “more...

2023-09-25
High-Resolution Profinet Absolute Encoders

High-Resolution Profinet Absolute Encoders

Turck is expanding its encoder portfolio to include encoders with a Profinet interface for real-time applications, particularly in the logistics, food & beverage and machine building sectors. The REM (multiturn) and RES (single-turn) series...

2023-09-11
Precision meets automation – New sensor solutions for agricultural machines

Precision meets automation – New sensor ...

SIKO GmbH, a leading provider of position sensors and automation solutions with over 30 years of experience in the field of mobile machines, will be unveiling its pioneering products and services for the agricultural machinery sector at this...

2023-09-06
Ultra precise thanks to ultrasonics

Ultra precise thanks to ultrasonics

Leuze electronic: Compact ultrasonic sensors from Leuze: The new sensors of the HTU200 and DMU200 series master challenging applications in the packaging and automotive industries by themselves. New, compact ultrasonic sensors from Leuze: The...

2023-09-04
Application report - When apples go swimming

Application report - When apples go swimming

Leuze electronic: Fruit experts. By the time an apple reaches the supermarket and the consumer, it has already been through many different processes: It has been picked, checked, stored, sorted and packaged. Few companies are as familiar with...

2023-08-22
cube ultrasonic sensors with rotatable sensor head

cube ultrasonic sensors with rotatable ...

microsonic GmbH: easy to integrate into mechanical engineering applications, the new cube ultrasonic sensors from microsonic are characterised by their flexibility and versatility. The rotatable sensor head of the sensors permit their alignment in...

2023-08-16
Technology report: Dynamic interactions made safe

Technology report: Dynamic interactions made ...

Leuze electronic: During automated material transfer between robot cell and automated guided vehicle, people must not stray into the danger zone unnoticed. An innovative solution by Leuze secures the transfer stations by means of dynamic...

2023-07-27
Technical Report: Baumer sensors for safe container handling

Technical Report: Baumer sensors for safe ...

Baumer: The Sensor Solution Toolbox from Baumer ensures precise data and reliable operation in waste disposal: With cable transducers, rotary encoders, inductive sensors and inclination sensors for the "Speed Lifter" waste disposal concept from...

2023-07-20
Bourns Announces Incremental Encoder with Long Rotational Life and Broad Range of Detent Options for Greater Customer Configurability

Bourns Announces Incremental Encoder with ...

Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, announced it is releasing the PEC11J series encoder as a drop-in replacement for the discontinued ALPS Model EC11J Series....

2023-06-26
Baumer presents the flattest inductive sensor ever with 12 mm switching distance

Baumer presents the flattest inductive sensor ..

Baumer: Maximum design freedom for reliable object detection: With new IF250, Baumer presents an extremely flat inductive sensor with yet a large switching distance. Despite the very flat design of only 6 mm, IF250 will detect objects at a...

2023-06-21
Baumer presents the shortest M12 ultrasonic sensor

Baumer presents the shortest M12 ultrasonic ...

Baumer: It is unrivaled fast and ultra-compact: With UR12 being the world's shortest ultrasonic sensor in M12 size, once again sensor expert Baumer sets new standards. Thanks to highly integrated sensor electronics, the length of the round housing...

2023-06-14
New Baumer light barrier: High-performant and economical

New Baumer light barrier: High-performant ...

Baumer: By the new optical sensors of the O330 family, sensor expert Baumer adds a breath of fresh air to the standard class of compact light barriers and photoelectric proximity switches: enhanced performance reserve capacity for reliable object...

2023-06-12
Absolute hygiene in stainless steel

Absolute hygiene in stainless steel

Leuze electronic: Two new sensor series in miniature stainless steel housing: Leuze has developed the 53C and 55C series especially for hygiene-sensitive production and packaging processes. Whether cheese, drinking water or vaccines: When...

2023-06-09
AutoID technology – quo vadis?

AutoID technology – quo vadis?

Leuze electronic: Automatic identification systems such as 1D/2D-code and RFID readers are tried-and-tested, indispensable technologies for controlling industrial production processes and logistics workflows in the supply chain. At the same time,...

2023-06-02
NFC as configuration interface instead of cables and adapter boxes - simple and smart

NFC as configuration interface instead of ...

Wachendorff: During the development of a machine, there comes a time when the individual sensors need to be fine-tuned. Uncertainty often arises about the number of pulses required for optimum application. Effort and frustration are therefore...

2023-06-01
Compact confocal controller for industrial series applications

Compact confocal controller for industrial ...

Micro-Epsilon: The compact confocalDT IFD2411 measuring system combines most compact design and highest performance with integrated Industrial Ethernet. It offers maximum application flexibility for industrial measurement tasks - both for distance...

2023-05-31
Next-generation confocal sensors for series integration

Next-generation confocal sensors for series ...

Micro-Epsilon: The compact confocalDT IFD2410 and IFD2415 sensors represent a new generation of confocal sensors. These compact sensor systems have an integrated controller, which significantly simplifies installation. Several measuring ranges and...

2023-05-29
High-performance fiber optic sensors for industrial measurement tasks

High-performance fiber optic sensors for ...

Micro-Epsilon: The high-performance optoCONTROL CLS1000 fiber optic sensors precisely measure position, distance and size in automated production processes. The measuring system is available in five different versions, enabling the fiber optic...

2023-05-25
High-performance laser displacement sensor for inline use

High-performance laser displacement sensor ...

Micro-Epsilon: Equipped with the integrated EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP and PROFINET interfaces, the optoNCDT 1900 laser triangulation sensors are now smarter, faster and easier to operate. They combine a high measuring rate with compact size,...

2023-05-23
Reliable geometrical inspection of long products in the metal industry

Reliable geometrical inspection of long ...

Micro-Epsilon: The dimensionCONTROL Metal Profile Gauge offers new possibilities for process control and quality assurance in metal production. The system performs precise geometrical inspection of long products in harsh industrial environments....

2023-05-18
Compact, precise and robust

Compact, precise and robust

MEGATRON: The EVT series of inductive displacement transducers from MEGATRON measure contactlessly and precisely. With a diameter of only 9.5 mm, the sensors are suitable for a wide range of applications in measurement and test setups.

2023-05-05
Easy detection

Easy detection

Leuze electronic: New, high-performance image processing tools from Leuze: The sensors of the Simple Vision series convince with their flexible usability and easy handling. The new IVS 108 is suitable for detecting the presence of objects. Devices...

2023-04-26
Leuze sets a new standard for compact positioning system

Leuze sets a new standard for compact ...

Leuze electronic: The AMS 100i from Leuze is one of the smallest laser positioning systems available on the market. This makes it the perfect solution for tight installation spaces. Whether on the stacker crane, automated guided vehicle, or...

2023-04-24
Innovative Technology Revolutionizes 3-D Measurement

Innovative Technology Revolutionizes 3-D ...

Pepperl+Fuchs: Combination of Pulse Ranging Technology (PRT) with MEMS technology enables high-resolution 3-D point clouds. From industrial automation to autonomous vehicles to care robots, mastering the challenges of the future will require...

2023-04-18
Stay flexible safely

Stay flexible safely

Leuze electronic: Different material widths, varying material positions or partially loaded pallets pose special challenges for transfer station access guarding. For this, Leuze relies on the concept of dynamic format adaptation. In this way,...

2023-04-17
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