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User-Programmable Angle and Speed Sensors

User-Programmable Angle and Speed Sensors

Novotechnik introduces the IO-Link programming tool for its RFC-4800 Series of touchless angle sensors. This device connects a sensor to a mini USB port of  a PC running Windows or newer operating system. IO-Link enables users to...

2018-03-26
Industrial and Motorsport Angle Sensors

Industrial and Motorsport Angle Sensors

Novotechnik announces three versions of the SP 2800 Series of rotary position sensors—industrial, redundant channel industrial and motorsport. The industrial version is offered in three standard electrical ranges: 0° to 100, 308 or...

2018-02-26
HeavyDuty encoders with added intelligence

HeavyDuty encoders with added intelligence

Baumer: With the HMG10P / PMG10P series, Baumer raises the bar for HeavyDuty encoder technology. The encoders enable convenient configuration by any input device via WLAN adapter for individual configuration and device parameter optimization on...

2018-02-19
New Heavy Duty Redundant Angle Sensors

New Heavy Duty Redundant Angle Sensors

Novotechnik introduces the RFX 6900 Series of touchless rotary sensors. These magnetic sensors are design for use in mobile, safety-related and  extreme environment applications. Housing of the RFX 6900 Series is anodized aluminum and sealed...

2018-01-31
Baumer expands portfolio with HIPERFACE DSL®

Baumer expands portfolio with HIPERFACE DSL®

Baumer is the first company to implement HIPERFACE DSL®, expanding its unique industrial and HeavyDuty encoder portfolio with powerful motor feedback encoders featuring the world-renowned interface with one-cable technology. By opening up its...

2017-12-20
Compact encoder offers high speed motion synchronisation for PLCs: Wachendorff covers PROFINET IRT in its WDGA absolute encoder range

Compact encoder offers high speed motion ...

Variohm EuroSensor: As a recent addition to its PROFINET IRT protocol variants, Wachendorff’s WDGA 58F absolute magnetic encoder features a minimum bus cycle time of 125 μs which is eminently suited to tightly synchronised multi-axis...

2017-12-14
The new absolute encoders EAL580 with EtherCAT

The new absolute encoders EAL580 with EtherCAT

Baumer: Demanding applications in machine and plant construction, for example in handling and assembly, graphic and packaging machines, require high precision in real-time with minimal cycle time and jitter. With the new EAL580 EtherCAT series,...

2017-11-17
Baumer presents open motor feedback interface together with leading rotary encoder manufacturers

Baumer presents open motor feedback interface ..

Baumer presents together with the leading encoder manufacturers Hengstler and Kübler the open, standardized motor feedback interface SCS open link to the public for the first time at a joint press conference. The new interface enables the...

2017-10-25
New Multi-Turn Sensors With A Clutch

New Multi-Turn Sensors With A Clutch

Novotechnik introduces the ML Series of Multi-Turn Rotary Sensors. These sensors feature a unique friction clutch instead of the end-stops typically found on mechanical multi-turn sensors. The clutch produces a click sound to let users know they...

2017-10-18
Inclination sensors – angular measurement in harsh environments

Inclination sensors – angular measurement in ...

Baumer: When it comes to tough outdoor use, many sensors reach their limits. Inclination sensors by sensor expert Baumer stand for maximum reliability and durability even in a harsh environment. Thanks to the extremely robust and resilient design,...

2017-08-02
Curtiss-Wright introduces new CANbus Rotary Position Sensor

Curtiss-Wright introduces new CANbus Rotary ...

Penny + Giles: Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division has announced the launch of the NRH27C, a non-contact rotary position sensor which is suitable for use on specialty on- and off-highway vehicles utilizing CANbus...

2017-07-28
Z-Series Magnetic Marker Types For Angle Sensor Applications

Z-Series Magnetic Marker Types For Angle ...

Novotechnik introduces a selection of four magnetic marker types designed to suit various mounting applications for their RFC— and RFD— Series of touchless rotary angle sensors that provide absolute, rotary position. These two sensor...

2017-06-27
New HEIDENHAIN rotary encoders with safe hollow-shaft connection

New HEIDENHAIN rotary encoders with safe ...

HEIDENHAIN now offers its encoders of the ECN 400, EQN 400 and ERN 480 series also with a safe hollow shaft connection and mechanical fault exclusion. This rules out faults, such as slippage from a friction-type connection, that cannot be detected...

2017-06-07
Fluid-based Capacitive Inclination Sensor Measures over 360°with High Precision

Fluid-based Capacitive Inclination Sensor ...

2E mechatronic: Application example: 3D-control for excavating machines: Inclination sensors measure the orientation angle of an object in relation to the environmental gravitational field. They are used in many applications including...

2017-05-30
Novotechnik launch RFX-6900 touchless technology angle sensor for extreme applications in mobile machinery

Novotechnik launch RFX-6900 touchless technology

Variohm EuroSensor: Now available from Variohm EuroSensor, Novotechnik’s recently launched RFX-6900 series touchless technology angle sensor is ideal for precision rotary position feedback for mechanically-extreme applications in automotive,...

2017-04-28
maxon presents the first sterilizable drive system

maxon presents the first sterilizable drive ...

maxon motor: With the ENX EASY, maxon motor is offering a sterilizable encoder for its brushless DC motors for the first time. This opens up a range of new possibilities in medical technology – and it's not the only innovation coming from...

2017-04-24
New Angle Sensors For Mission Critical Applications

New Angle Sensors For Mission Critical ...

Novotechnik introduces the RFC4800 Series of touchless rotary angle sensors that provide absolute, rotary position.  Partial and fully redundant versions are ISO-pulses and ISO 11452 tested for safety and mission critical applications.

2017-04-13
Miniature Encoder for Mobile Equipment

Miniature Encoder for Mobile Equipment

Turck's compact and wear-free Ri360-QR20 miniature encoder is especially designed for use in mobile machinery. The new encoder series with IP68/IP69K protection exceeds the e1/E1 requirements and comes in a compact 71 x 64 x 20 mm housing. It is...

2017-04-10
Redundant, non-contact angle and distance measurement for mobile machines!

Redundant, non-contact angle and distance ...

SIKO GmbH: In the field of mobile commercial vehicles, safety requirements are increasing, especially within the EU. This presents not only suppliers, but also manufacturers of vehicles, with new challenges. In order to make it as easy as possible...

2017-04-04
Novotechnik sensors with IO-Link communications are Industry 4.0 ready

Novotechnik sensors with IO-Link communications

Variohm EuroSensor: Through its exclusive UK distribution partnership with measurement technology leaders Novotechnik, Variohm EuroSensor supplies and supports linear and rotary sensors that feature the standardised communications protocol...

2017-04-03
Stainless Steel Encoders with IO-Link

Stainless Steel Encoders with IO-Link

Turck: A variant with an IO-Link interface completes from June Turck's portfolio of wear-free stainless steel encoders. The robust stainless steel variants of the contactless QR24 inductive encoder series are specially designed for operation in...

2017-03-30
Robust precision – the new magnetic absolute encoder generation

Robust precision – the new magnetic absolute ...

Baumer: Whether in industrial environments or in rough outdoor use – increasing of efficiency, reliability and durability are of primary importance. Therefore, components like encoders must meet the many different requirements, ensure...

2017-03-22
Non-contacting rotary encoder for space-restricted installation: Contelec’s compact and durable Vert-X 05E available from Variohm EuroSensor

Non-contacting rotary encoder for space- ...

Variohm EuroSensor: Contelec’s ultra-compact and durable Vert-X 05E encoder perfectly suits precision rotary position control applications in heavy duty machinery where space is restricted and where simple installation and competitive cost...

2017-03-16
Programmable rotary sensors with an expanded operating gap and a new safety function

Programmable rotary sensors with an expanded ...

Novotechnik introduces the Vert-X 31E Series of programmable rotary sensors with an expanded operating gap and a new safety function. The sensors are touchless magnetic angle sensors with a permanent magnet that can be secured to an...

2017-03-06
Functional safety version of the HEIDENHAIN ECA 4000

Functional safety version of the HEIDENHAIN ...

HEIDENHAIN: When using torque motors in machine tools, it is often necessary to classify the encoders for safety-related applications according to SIL 2 (as per EN 61 508) or performance level "d" (as per EN ISO 13849), because the rotational axes...

2017-03-06
Durable and precise rotary angle measurement: Contelec’s Vert-X 79 rotary encoder suits heavy-duty applications

Durable and precise rotary angle measurement ...

Variohm EuroSensor: New from Contelec A.G. and available exclusively in the UK from Variohm EuroSensor, the Vert-X 79 magnetic rotary encoder is designed for high accuracy angular measurement on construction machines and heavy-duty mobile vehicle...

2017-02-16
Fluid Capacitive Inclination Sensor

Fluid Capacitive Inclination Sensor

2E mechatronic: Inclination sensors determine the angle of an object in relation to the gravitational field of the Earth. The application possibilities for these sensors are varied: for example the inclination angle of the boom of a crane or a...

2017-01-20
Baumer presents the next MAGRES magnetic absolute encoder generation

Baumer presents the next MAGRES magnetic ...

Baumer: The outstandingly robust magnetic absolute encoders of the MAGRES series by sensor expert Baumer have been reliably standing the test of time under harshest conditions throughout the world. Next encoder generation MAGRES EAM580 and EAM360...

2017-01-06
New Touchless Angle Sensors With IO-Link

New Touchless Angle Sensors With IO-Link

Novotechnik introduces the RFC4800 Series of touchless angle sensors measuring angular position up to 360°, revolution counter and speed—without wear. Features include programmable zero point offset, measurement averaging and sign of...

2016-12-02
New Customizable Angle Sensors

New Customizable Angle Sensors

Novotechnik introduces the Vert-X 2800 Series of sensors that measure angular position. These sensors convert rotational angle into an analog or digital output—depending on version. Users can select a stock part to simply measure angle or...

2016-11-17
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