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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
Stainless Steel Ultrasonic Sensor

Stainless Steel Ultrasonic Sensor

Pepperl+Fuchs: The new UMC3000 raises ultrasonic sensor performance in harsh environments to a whole new level. The unit’s seamless, 100 % stainless steel housing and chemically resistant cable system enable ultrasonic monitoring and control in...

2011-07-14
Optimal light spots for every application

Optimal light spots for every application

Leuze electronic has designed the new HRTR 25B-S reflection light scanner with focussed light spot optimally for the detection of glossy surfaces – and equipped the HRTR 25B-XL scanner with an extra large light spot for positioning tasks at the...

2011-06-19
Ultrasonic sensors for wood chip level control

Ultrasonic sensors for wood chip level control

SNT Sensortechnik AG: Wood chip or wood pellet heating systems are modern CO2-neutral biomass heating systems for both private and large industrial plants. As the volume consumption is relatively large compared to liquid fuels, the knowledge of...

2011-06-14
Inductive switches in new cubic designs

Inductive switches in new cubic designs

Leuze electronic: The new IS 240 and IS 244 sensor variants from Leuze electronic impress in particular with their wide scanning ranges and very simple mounting and alignment. With the IS 240 and IS 244 inductive switches, Leuze electronic is...

2011-05-19
Photoelectric sensors for direct distance measurement

Photoelectric sensors for direct distance measurement

Pepperl+Fuchs: Photoelectric sensors have always had the capability of measuring the intensity of incidental light with light-sensitive components (photodiodes or phototransistors). This principle is as simple as it is effective and is ideal for...

2011-05-14
Ultrasonic sensors: A comprehensive solution for industrial applications

Ultrasonic sensors: A comprehensive solution for ...

microsonic GmbH: The new microsonic product catalogue is now available! Today, microsonic is a globally recognised specialist in ultrasonic sensors for applications in industrial automation technology and industrial vehicles. The new product...

2011-05-13
Inductive M12 sensor measures contact-free with 4 nanometer resolution

Inductive M12 sensor measures contact-free with ...

Baumer: The resolution of Baumer’s IPRM 12 inductive sensor has been significantly improved. The sensor now measures with a resoution of up to 4 nm, which is to date unmatched in its class. With this performance it constitutes the ideal solution...

2011-04-25
Eddy current sensors with integrated EEPROM

Eddy current sensors with integrated EEPROM

Micro-Epsilon: A company renowned for its eddy current sensors, Micro-Epsilon, is now offering a completely new series of eddy current sensors. The new eddyNCDT 3100 series includes a special, compact controller and corresponding new sensors....

2011-04-17
Capacitive Sensor Of RECHNER’s 26 Series With Remote Adjustment

Capacitive Sensor Of RECHNER’s 26 Series With Remote ...

Rechner Sensors: The 26 series capacitive sensors from RECHNER was originally designed to cope with the problems of very adhesive products. It turns out that these sensors have excellent characteristics for general use in level control. Typically...

2011-04-16
Sensors for the food industry

Sensors for the food industry

Pepperl+Fuchs now manufactures sensors for the food industry that more than satisfy the demanding requirements for cleanliness and hygiene in this sector – in three different technologies. Ultrasonic, inductive and optical sensors. All machines...

2011-04-14
Distance measuring – contactless and reliable

Distance measuring – contactless and reliable

Dimetix AG: The DLS-C distance measuring device measures absolute distances up to 150 meters without contact and with an accuracy of 1.5 millimeters. It represents a cost-effective solution even at extreme ambient temperatures as low as -40° C,...

2011-03-29
Displacement sensors with a blue laser

Displacement sensors with a blue laser

Micro-Epsilon presents at first a triangulation sensor that utilise Blue Laser technology. In numerous applications, Blue Laser sensors are superior to standard sensors that use a red laser diode. When measuring on metals, particularly annealing...

2011-03-17
Distance measuring – contactless and reliable

Distance measuring – contactless and reliable

Dimetix AG extends with the new EDS-C Distance Sensor the existing product range. The EDS-C is a space-saving, rugged and cost-effective measuring unit. EDS-C Distance-Sensormeasures absolute distances up to 30 meters without contact. It measures,...

2011-03-01
The newest generation of IO-Link sensors

The newest generation of IO-Link sensors

Leuze electronic: With the HRTR 46B TEACH, Leuze electronic has developed a new sensor which enables electronic adjustment via teach in and IO-Link and thus configuration and diagnostics in the process. Scanning ranges and corresponding parameters...

2011-02-19
Capacitive Sensors with 50 mm Sensing Distance !

Capacitive Sensors with 50 mm Sensing Distance !

Rechner Sensors: Record sensing distance with the new High Performance Proximity Sensors from RECHNER. The M32 threaded sensor with 5 cm active area allows a flush mounting sensing distance of more then 50 mm. This corresponds to 5 times the Sn of...

2011-02-16
Capacitive Proximity Sensors with Triclamp Process Connection For ATEX Zone 20

Capacitive Proximity Sensors with Triclamp Process ...

Rechner Sensors: Great News for the food and pharmaceutical industry. RECHNER-Sensors now offer sensors with a Triclamp process connection for ATEX Zone 20. These capacitive sensors are designed for the level control of bulk materials. It goes...

2011-02-16
Laser sensor for particularly demanding applications

Laser sensor for particularly demanding applications

Baumer: With three new sensors Baumer expands its OADM 13 family of distance measuring laser sensors. Thanks to innovative technical improvements, the laser class 1 sensors solve particularly demanding, so far unresolved tasks. At the same time,...

2011-01-26
High Performance Capacitive Sensors

High Performance Capacitive Sensors

Rechner Sensors are now offering an M12 version of their new high performance standard. The new format is available with an ultra-bright, all round visible LED, and in a chemically resistant housing. The sensors hava a medium optimised adjustable...

2011-01-16
Capacitive High Performance Sensors from Rechner

Capacitive High Performance Sensors from Rechner

Rechner Sensors: Sensing distance indication (Si) is a new option available with the capacitive High Performance Sensors from Rechner. In addition to the green-yellow LED, which as usual shows power-on and operation state, there is a further...

2011-01-16
Double Security with RECHNER High Performance Sensors and holders

Double Security with RECHNER High Performance Sensors ...

Rechner High Performance Proximity Sensors provide a specialised solution, compared with other non-high performance sensors. The user will notice the large sensing distance and the excellent resolution with the adjustment of the sensors. This...

2011-01-16
Capacitive Sensor for level monitoring of conductive products

Capacitive Sensor for level monitoring of conductive ...

Rechner Sensors: Level control of extremely conductive media is a recognised problem for a good many users. Products that may appear to be non-adhesive can often leave an almost invisible but highly conductive film on the sensor body, making level...

2011-01-16
Customized ultrasonic level sensors with 3 binary outputs

Customized ultrasonic level sensors with 3 binary outputs

SNT Sensortechnik AG: For certain level control tasks sensors with more than one binary output are often favorable. SNT Sensortechnik AG offered so far ultrasonic UPK sensors with one or two PNP outputs. The same sensors with distance ranges from...

2011-01-14
New fiber optic sensors – enhanced ease of use

New fiber optic sensors – enhanced ease of use

Baumer: With the new Series 66 fiber optic sensors Baumer enhances the ease of use in fiber optic applications. Amongst others this is achieved with a user-friendly, clearly arranged interface and an easy teach-in process. Sensitivity and sensing...

2010-12-26
Distance measuring sensors – high performance in miniature format

Distance measuring sensors – high performance in ...

Baumer: As a pioneer in terms of miniaturization Baumer offers the smallest, and at the same time most powerful sensors in its measuring sensors‘ portfolio. The very compact inductive, photoelectric as well as ultrasonic sensors have large...

2010-12-25
Laser sensor for food and process manufacturing industries

Laser sensor for food and process manufacturing industries

Micro-Epsilon has developed the new optoNCDT 1402SC sensor series, which is ideal for demanding environments such as the food and process manufacturing. With a stainless steel enclosure that provides class IP69K protection, the sensor is resistant...

2010-12-17
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
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
Ultrasonic sensors used in vegetable cleaning process

Ultrasonic sensors used in vegetable cleaning process

Waycon: Ultrasonic sensors perform two tasks in one process in the agriculture industry for vegetable cleaning. Fresh vegetables from the field must be cleaned quickly in large quantities, packaged and transported to the supermarket. At first a...

2010-11-15
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