Variohm: Herga Technology has begun a major programme to replace the PVC materials used across its range of single- and multi-pedal foot and hand operated bellows with tougher, more flexible and environmentally friendly TPU. The change, which will...
Baumer: Sensor expert Baumer is further expanding their portfolio of cable transducers being the easiest, most reliable and cost-efficient way to measure linear motion within a path from 0.5 to 50 m. New series GCA5 is practice-proven when the...
Baumer has been selected as a recipient of a John Deere supplier innovation award for 2015. The award is presented to a select group of suppliers who have demonstrated innovation in a product or service they provide to John Deere. A...
SICK AG’s exhibit on high level of factory availability demonstrates how information from the AFM60 EtherCAT® absolute encoder can be used as the basis for an analysis tool that enables future faults to be detected in advance. This makes...
Micro-Epsilon: Providing a measuring rate of 70kHz, the confocalDT 2471 HS high speed controller is currently the worldwide fastest confocal chromatic controller. The controller is used for fast distance and thickness measurements of highly...
Physik Instrumente (PI) uses piezoelectric stepping drives in the N-565 linear stage series. The drive principle enables repeatability in the range of a few nanometers, high guiding accuracy, and high force in a single compact unit. The linear...
Micro-Epsilon: A new model with an even larger working distance now completes the confocalDT IFS2405 sensor series used for precision displacement and thickness measurements. The offset distance from the measurement object can be up to 220mm,...
Micro-Epsilon: Low cost, compact and long life – these characteristics are distinguishing features of the new wireSENSOR MK46 series of draw-wire sensors. Furthermore, the new model offers extended application possibilities as it is not only...
Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: The automation company Pilz is presenting a world first for this industry with the first type 3 light grids: As of now, the new light grids PSENopt II enable applications from the category performance level d (PL d). The...
Pilz GmbH & Co. KG is adding PSENmlock to its range of safety gate systems with immediate effect. PSENmlock offers safety gate monitoring and safe guard locking for the protection of personnel and processes to the highest category PL e in one...
SICK AG: At the Hanover trade fair 2016, SICK AG was demonstrating how goods in the production process and supply chain are reliably and uniquely identified so that they can support efficient automated control. It is possible to optimize the...
SICK AG: “Peoples' safety is the focus of an exhibit devoted to the topic of “human-robot collaboration”. SICK AG is presenting an innovative and flexible concept for making robots safe which also takes productivity and...
Physik Instrumente (PI): During operation, it is often necessary for several drive axes to work together. On top of that, further motion controllers are necessary, which have to be started up individually and must be connected to the higher-level...
Leuze electronic: With the new safety light curtain of the MLC 500 series which is particularly suited for use in cold stores with ambient temperatures as low as -30°C, Leuze electronic offers a wider range of solutions for the food industry....
Variohm: For safe actuation of electrical devices such as motors and pumps in hazardous environments or in close proximity to water, Herga Technology designs and supplies a wide range of air switches together with compatible foot and hand operated...
SICK AG: SICK’s new family of IQG inductive proximity sensors in a 40x40 construction size are easy to switch and can be installed in a matter of seconds. The designs allow for flexible adjustment and easy monitoring. The patented stable...
Novotechnik introduces the TH1 Series of touchless in-cylinder linear position sensors. This family of rod-style sensors is designed for integration in hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, while the electronic components remain outside the...
greenTEG AG will present its laser power and position sensors at Optatec, hall 3, booth J25. Among the latest innovations of greenTEG are a laser power sensor with digital signal output and temperature compensation as well as a tiny 2x2 mm2...
SIKO GmbH: With its MSC sensor family, SIKO GmbH presents the latest stage of development in ultra-compact magnetic sensors for industry as well as machine and plant construction. Common applications for SIKO’s latest compact sensors include...
Baumer: Encoder expert Baumer has further expanded their HeavyDuty encoder portfolio. Newcomer POG 86E concentrates on the essential: pure function in corrosion-proof aluminium housing. The user benefits: significant cost reduction at the same...
SNT Sensortechnik AG: could equip lately several renowned customers in the chemicals field with the new UPR-A CP ultrasonic sensor. The sensors are designed for use in aggressive environments. The very high resistance is based on PVDF and PTFE.
Variohm: The recently launched LP series low profile encoders from BEI Sensors are designed for high reliability position and speed feedback in harsh and challenging environments. Available from BEI’s UK distributor, Variohm EuroSensor, the...
Micro-Epsilon: The capaNCDT 6222 is designed for high speed measurements up to 20kHz and so is four times faster than its predecessors. The controller can be extended up to four channels and is compatible with all capacitive displacement sensors...
Micro-Epsilon influences eddy current displacement measurement technology more than any other company. The sensor specialist continuously sets technological milestones and develops innovative products. With the new eddyNCDT 3001 and 3005 eddy...
Variohm: As part of its wide range of footswitches and hand controls, Herga Technology designs and manufactures IEC and UL 60601-1 approved switching devices for medical device and medical support equipment applications. The UK designer and...
Physik Instrumente (PI): The new H-900KSCO Hexapod from PI (Physik Instrumente) has a rotation range of up to 66° and achieves velocities of 520 mrad/s. It is suitable for use in tool machines, in the automotive industry or shipbuilding, and...
Physik Instrumente (PI): The new linear stages in the L-406 series from PI (Physik Instrumente) offer very good performance data on compact installation space: Despite the narrow width of only 65 mm, travel accuracies up to only 0.5 µm are...
Physik Instrumente (PI): Ultrasonic piezomotors are small, fast, and inexpensive. They are especially suitable for applications with low operating cycles and can also be integrated into mobile measuring and medical devices. Due to their...
Baumer further expands their unparalleled portfolio of HeavyDuty encoders. The new absolute encoder series HMG 10 and PMG 10 merge in their revolutionary design the practice-proven concept of bearings on both sides, innovative high-precision...
Baumer: PosCon HM is a unique, compact measuring unit for the intelligent height measurement of objects with 5 key figures. PosCon HM not only measures the maximum, minimum and average height of objects but provides the standard deviation and the...