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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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Handwheel with DKE01 electronic display

Handwheel with DKE01 electronic display

SIKO GmbH: In 1963, SIKO GmbH invented a mechanical position indicator integrated in a handwheel – a product the field of mechanical engineering could hardly do without today. As inexpensive and easy-to-use gauges, SIKO handwheels with...

2012-01-16
Micronas set to enlarge its 3D Hall sensor family

Micronas set to enlarge its 3D Hall sensor family

Micronas invests in the development of new sensors of the HAL 36xy and HAL 38xy families and so enlarges its product portfolio in the field of multi-dimensional magnetic field detection. Unlike standard magnet field measurements which only capture...

2012-01-13
Setting features – on-site encoder-setting

Setting features – on-site encoder-setting

Contelec has launched a new rotary encoder solution, which enables on-site configuration of angle sensors based on Vert-X MH-C2 technology after installation. The solution, referred to as ‘setting features’, makes it extremely easy to install...

2011-12-29
New generation of confocal measurement technology

New generation of confocal measurement technology

Micro-Epsilon: ConfocalDT 2451 and 2471 are the latest high performance controllers in Micro-Epsilon’s confocal measurement range. Due to excellent signal-to-noise ratio, measurement rates of 10kHz are achieved using an LED and 70kHz using a...

2011-12-17
Capacitive Proximity Sensor Resists Abrasion

Capacitive Proximity Sensor Resists Abrasion

Rechner Sensors: Abrasive wear caused by contact with products such as sand, grain or plastic shreds, damages the active surface of many standard capacitive proximity sensors, and finally destroys the sensor. Rechner Sensors offer sensors where...

2011-12-16
Position indicators with pneumatic clamping

Position indicators with pneumatic clamping

SIKO has been a global fixture for spindle positioning in production machines and electronic and mechanical position indicators for many years. To ensure smooth production, it would appear obvious to fix the set position values, determined with...

2011-12-16
LineRunner 300: 3D measurement with the laser light sensor from Pepperl+Fuchs

LineRunner 300: 3D measurement with the laser light ...

Pepperl+Fuchs: Whether path correction, edge or gap measurement, volume measurement or tolerance verification, the tasks and requirements of modern vision solutions are varied. Pepperl+Fuchs has developed a powerful and reliable laser light sensor...

2011-12-14
Cermet - High Voltage Potentiometer POC

Cermet - High Voltage Potentiometer POC

Metallux offers a wide spectrum of precision potentiometers in printed circuit board-and foil technology. Metallux designed, specifically for measuring systems working under high voltage like spectrometers, an adjustable voltage divider of up to...

2011-12-12
Rotary sensors for tight installation spaces

Rotary sensors for tight installation spaces

Contelec: Confined spaces, difficult environments and high price sensitivity – with a combination of these factors, angle measurement becomes a demanding undertaking. Contelec’s launch of its affordable Vert-X 05E introduces an ultra-compact...

2011-11-29
Switching light-section sensor – now with integrated PROFIBUS-DP

Switching light-section sensor – now with integrated ...

Leuze electronic: Efficient data exchange via PROFIBUS-DP expands the functionality of the LRS switching light-section sensor from Leuze electronic. In up to 16 detection windows with logical linking option, up to 16 inspection tasks can be...

2011-11-19
Many new models

Many new models

Leuze electronic has considerably expanded its range of Safety Switches, Safety Locking Devices and Safety Command Devices. The extensions of the switch range including models with different contact sets and housings as well as versions with M12...

2011-11-19
Fieldbus connectivity for optical distance sensors

Fieldbus connectivity for optical distance sensors

Leuze electronic: New interface cables and modular interfacing units from the MA 200i family now facilitate the integration of optical distance sensors from Leuze electronic into Ethernet and fieldbus environments. With the MA 200i gateway,...

2011-11-19
WV36M/CAN Magnetic Absolute Multi Turn Rotary Encoder - battery-free with CANopen interface

WV36M/CAN Magnetic Absolute Multi Turn Rotary Encoder ...

SIKO GmbH: With the WV36M/CAN, SIKO GmbH has expanded their product range with a further magnetic absolute multi turn rotary encoder with CANopen interface. The cost-effective rotary encoder is designed for high loads thanks to its double ball...

2011-11-16
Measuring roll diameter with ultrasonic sensor

Measuring roll diameter with ultrasonic sensor

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Ultrasonic sensors with analogue output (0..10V or 4...20mA) measure the distance to objects of different size and texture. The measuring ranges vary from few centimeters to several meters. The measurement is performed by...

2011-11-14
Space-saving and flexible capacitive sensor for reliable object detection

Space-saving and flexible capacitive sensor for reliable ...

Baumer launches the new CFDK 25 capacitive sensor for the reliable detection of arbitrary objects in confined spaces. The sensor is characterized by its very flat housing and versatile mounting options. The very flat housing design with a height...

2011-10-26
compact sensor for precise distance measurement up to 650 mm

Compact sensor for precise distance measurement up to 650 mm

Leuze electronic: With the ODSL 9 series, Leuze electronic has extended its family of optical distance sensors and set new benchmarks for range, precision, compact design and comfortable operation. The sensors are characterized by a large...

2011-10-19
Low-cost draw wire sensors for a measuring range of up to 5m

Low-cost draw wire sensors for a measuring range of up to 5m

Micro-Epsilon: The new wireSENSOR MK-88 extends the Micro-Epsilon portfolio of ultra-compact draw wire sensors. A low-cost alternative to the aluminium-based standard industrial range, the MK series excels in its compact design, its glass fibre...

2011-10-17
Absolute multi-turn analogue encoder with teach-in function

Absolute multi-turn analogue encoder with teach-in function

SIKO GmbH: The new AV58M adapts to your application, instead of you having to adapt your application to the encoder. With this fundamental principle, SIKO GmbH has enhanced its product programme to include a magnetic absolute analogue encoder with...

2011-10-16
GLSK laser fork light barrier

GLSK laser fork light barrier

Balluff STM GmbH: Conventional laser fork sensors achieve their high object resolution only with the aid of apertures in front of the transmitter and receiver which reduce the dimensions of the collimated laser beam. Due to this design, the...

2011-10-15
Ultrasonic sensors in road and tunnel construction

Ultrasonic sensors in road and tunnel construction

SNT Sensortechnik AG: During the construction of major highway and railway projects, particularly in tunnel construction, huge quantities of excavation occur. When the mining takes years, it is worth to use giant conveyor belt systems. Such...

2011-10-14
Colibrys precision tilt sensor locked into high reliability platform stabilization applications

Colibrys precision tilt sensor locked into high ...

Colibrys has announced today the release of the MS9001.D, a MEMS based tilt sensor targeted at industrial and aerospace markets for use typically in platform stabilization applications. The product has already been qualified for example in...

2011-09-29
Ultrasonic sensors detect pallets

Ultrasonic sensors detect pallets

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Pallets are loaded in automated systems, packaged and taken to the dispatch. In this example they are charged with construction panels. The pallets are supported on rollers. Their position has to be detected properly in front...

2011-09-14
Endurance test (65’000h) with ultrasonic sensors

Endurance test (65’000h) with ultrasonic sensors

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Ultrasonic sensors are often used thanks to their advantageous physical principle when, for example, optical sensors do not work properly due to heavy dirt or rough environment. All the more it is important that the sensors...

2011-09-14
Penny + Giles’ extends SRH rotary position sensor range with addition of 0 to 10VDC version

Penny + Giles’ extends SRH rotary position sensor range ...

Penny + Giles, a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a designer and manufacturer of position sensors, solenoids, and manual controllers, has introduced a new 0 to 10Vdc output version of its SRH220DR dual redundant output contactless...

2011-09-02
Penny + Giles extends NRH rotary position sensor range with dual redundant output option

Penny + Giles extends NRH rotary position sensor range ...

Penny + Giles: Following the launch of its NRH280DP dual-output ‘non contact’ rotary position sensor in 2010, Penny + Giles – a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls and a designer and manufacturer of high precision sensing technology...

2011-09-02
Pocket-sized OADM 260 laser sensor measures up to 13 meters

Pocket-sized OADM 260 laser sensor measures up to 13 meters

Baumer expands its portfolio of distance measuring sensors with the OADM 260 laser distance sensor. The new time of flight technology sensor measures distances up to 13 meters. With its compact housing it is one of the smallest and at the same...

2011-08-26
Bus-Enabled Setpoint Display AP24

Bus-Enabled Setpoint Display AP24

SIKO GmbH: In order to optimise format changes in mechanical engineering, the concept of monitored, semi-automatic format resetting has become increasingly more widespread over the last few years. With its electronic position displays AP04 for...

2011-08-16
Analogue Multi Turn Absolute Encoder with Teach-In Function

Analogue Multi Turn Absolute Encoder with Teach-In Function

SIKO GmbH: The new AH36M rotary encoder adapts to your application, not vice versa. SIKO GmbH has taken a new approach in the rotary encoder sector with this principle and added a magnetic analogue absolute encoder with a "teach-in function" to...

2011-08-16
Power Pack with 130 mNm Nominal Torque and 45 mm Diameter

Power Pack with 130 mNm Nominal Torque and 45 mm Diameter

maxon motor: A completely newly designed 70 Watts version joins the family, pushing the already remarkably high power limit, once again. The new EC 45 flat 70 W displays a very flat speed/torque gradient and unifies novel features with proven...

2011-08-12
Ultrasonic sensor for highly transparent objects

Ultrasonic sensor for highly transparent objects

Baumer: With a response time of merely 1.3 ms, the new ultrasonic sensor UNAM 12 is the world’s fastest and comes very close to a photoelectric sensor. Twenty times faster than conventional ultrasonic sensors it is destined for highly dynamic...

2011-07-26
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