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Sensirion raises the bar for liquid measurement with a flow sensor for flow rates up to 1 liter per minute

Sensirion raises the bar for liquid measurement

Sensirion expands the possibilities of thermal flow measurement in laboratory analytics and industry. With the help of a new design, engineers have succeeded in developing a high-flow sensor with significantly higher liquid flow rates of up...

2023-04-19
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
SONOTEC presents extended non-contact flow meter series at Interphex

SONOTEC presents extended non-contact flow meter

SONOTEC: After successfully launching the SONOFLOW® CO.55 V3.0 flow meter last year, SONOTEC presents new sensor sizes to cover a wider range of biopharmaceutical applications. Designed especially for bioprocessing, the new flow meter series...

2023-04-13
Food research all washed up

Food research all washed up

Sensor Technology: Real time process control for food manufacture has come a significant step closer, thanks to pioneering research work at University College Dublin into viscosity measurement techniques for characterising the flow and mixability...

2023-04-13
Temperature monitoring of drive batteries during handling and transport

Temperature monitoring of drive batteries ...

Micro-Epsilon: To minimize the risk of fire during battery assembly, drive batteries are already checked for thermal anomalies during incoming goods inspection. The high-resolution thermal imaging camera thermoIMAGER TIM QVGA is used for this...

2023-04-10
Powerful Industrial Performance Unit for 3D sensors

Powerful Industrial Performance Unit for 3D ...

Micro-Epsilon: A powerful computer unit is now available for Micro-Epsilon's 3D sensor portfolio in the form of the Industrial Performance Unit (IPU). The system consists of a powerful industrial controller and the 3DInspect evaluation software...

2023-04-05
High precision sensor technology for the semiconductor industry

High precision sensor technology for the ...

Micro-Epsilon: In the wafer production, precise sensors are used for cross-process monitoring of machine movements in numerous process steps, for sub-micrometer positioning and geometric wafer measurements. Micro-Epsilon has been working with...

2023-04-03
New, confocal controller measures with high light power and speed

New, confocal controller measures with high ...

Micro-Epsilon: Especially for measurements on dark or rough surfaces, Micro-Epsilon has designed two new confocal controllers. The confocalDT 2465 and 2466 multi-peak models offer extremely high light intensity with high measuring rates up to 30...

2023-03-30
Temposonics announces DT connector system for mobile hydraulic sensors

Temposonics announces DT connector system for ..

Temposonics, an Amphenol (NYSE: APH) company, announces the new DT connector system for magnetostrictive position sensors. This new connector system allows Temposonics® linear position sensors embedded in hydraulic cylinders to effortlessly...

2023-03-20
NEW Texense® Bichromatic Pyrometer: IF-BC

NEW Texense® Bichromatic Pyrometer: IF-BC

Texys: Discover the most recent Texense® development: the IF-BC, our brand-new bichromatic infrared pyrometer. Ranged from 110 to 800°C, this sensor is designed to measure temperature always accurately, without recalibration, regardless of...

2023-03-17
Low capacity torque sensors open up new worlds of plant and machinery control

Low capacity torque sensors open up new ...

Sensor Technology: New low capacity models of Sensor Technology’s non-contact torque sensors offer accurate measurement down to 200mNm (0.2Nm), for applications such as precision and high speed robots, medical devices, protheses and...

2023-03-16
Eddy current sensors IC with higher accuracy - eddylab GmbH extends  sensor portfolio

Eddy current sensors IC with higher accuracy ...

Eddylab: Eddy current sensor series IC with linearization and teach function. With the expansion of the eddy current sensor series IC, eddylab offers a user-friendly solution for a variety of special measurement tasks such as non-contact distance,...

2023-03-13
Increased efficiency, improved commissioning, machine monitoring and process optimisation

Increased efficiency, improved commissioning ...

Leuze electronic: Leuze makes it possible with the "integrated connectivity" concept. Everything in the sensor Integrated connectivity means: All relevant industrial Ethernet interfaces are integrated into the sensor. It sounds simple but is not...

2023-03-09
Five letters for increased transparency

Five letters for increased transparency

Leuze electronic: The OPC UA standard facilitates a more efficient evaluation of machine and device data. System operators benefit from new possibilities with Leuze OPC UA certified sensors. The pyramid becomes permeable Whether Industry 4.0, IIoT...

2023-03-06
Combined Vibration/Temperature Sensor with IO-Link

Combined Vibration/Temperature Sensor with ...

Turck has expanded its product portfolio with the CMVT, a robust vibration sensor with integrated temperature measurement for condition monitoring applications. Vibration and temperature are the key characteristic values for detecting machine...

2023-03-03
Applications for carbon dioxide measurement

Applications for carbon dioxide measurement

Micro-Hybrid: Carbon dioxide, or CO2, is a colourless, odourless gas. Behind the greenhouse gas and its measurement are very many different applications and targeted uses. Industry: Monitoring the carbon cycle and CO2 emissions in industrial...

2023-03-02
Autonomous robot for harvesting apples

Autonomous robot for harvesting apples

SIKO GmbH: Measurement and sensor solutions from SIKO are not only found in established industrial applications, SIKO GmbH is also currently supporting an agricultural research and development project with two rotary encoders from its range for...

2023-02-27
Climate-friendly and reliable: Gas detection in shipping

Climate-friendly and reliable: Gas detection ...

MSR-Electronic: Intelligent gas warning devices from MSR-Electronic detect gases in engine rooms and cargo holds of ships at an early stage and reliably. Commercial shipping poses a particular risk in the event of dangerous gas leaks, as there is...

2023-02-23
Variohm EuroSensor announce new NTC thermistor designed for rapid response to small mid-range temperature changes

Variohm EuroSensor announce new NTC ...

Variohm EuroSensor, the leading sensor technology manufacturer and supplier, has launched a new NTC thermistor aimed at mid-range temperature measurement where high accuracy and fast response times are critical. The competitively priced...

2023-02-20
Accurately Measure High Frequency with PCB’s latest Low-Outgassing  Triaxial Accelerometer with TEDS

Accurately Measure High Frequency with PCB’s ...

PCB Piezotronics (PCB®) is introducing our new Model 356A19, a Low-Outgassing ICP® triaxial accelerometer designed to make accurate high frequency measurements to 13 kHz (±5%) It is the latest addition to our family of...

2023-02-13
Compact inductive sensor for up to 10 millimeter distance

Compact inductive sensor for up to 10 millimeter

Baumer: Sensor expert Baumer once more raises the bar for compact inductive sensors. Though miniature in size, new sensor IF200 detects distance and metallic objects within a range of up to 10 millimeters. This is unrivalled performance in...

2023-02-10
PCB’s newest MEMS DC Response Accelerometer’s Differential Output  Provides Common Mode Noise Rejection

PCB’s newest MEMS DC Response Accelerometer ...

PCB Piezotronics (PCB®) is introducing our new model 3743F, extending our “F” series of MEMS DC response sensors, which also includes 3711F, 3713F, and 3741F. PCB® Model 3743F utilizes variable capacitance MEMS technology...

2023-02-09
Certified Ethernet-APL Solutions

Certified Ethernet-APL Solutions

Pepperl+Fuchs is bringing the process industry into the age of digital automation with Ethernet-APL. The Advanced Physical Layer is based on proven fieldbus cabling and therefore makes use of the widely available infrastructure. The result is...

2023-02-08
Hydrogen as a Solution to the Crises

Hydrogen as a Solution to the Crises

Pepperl+Fuchs: Even a year ago, hydrogen was the saving element in the decarbonization of industry and transport. Since then, an energy crisis has emerged alongside the climate crisis, which could give an additional boost to the development of...

2023-02-07
Mounting frame with capacitive sensors for highly accurate thickness measurements

Mounting frame with capacitive sensors for ...

Micro-Epsilon: The new mounting frame with capacitive sensors enables highly accurate measurements for two-sided thickness measurements. By mounting the sensors opposite each other, they are aligned exactly along one axis. This ensures maximum...

2023-02-06
Dynamic Inclinometers with Switching Output

Dynamic Inclinometers with Switching Output

Turck's QR20 inclinometer generates its signal from the combination of two measuring principles: a gyroscope signal and an MEMS acceleration measurement (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems). In this way the sensors combine the benefits of both...

2023-02-06
Modified pins for JSIR 350 IR sources

Modified pins for JSIR 350 IR sources

Micro-Hybrid: Keep it short and simple. This is also true for our infrared emitters. Our standard IR emitters now come with shortend pins of 6 mm length. Why? To make it more easy and faster. Shorter pins are easier to handle in further production...

2023-02-03
Gas detection in road tunnels: indispensable

Gas detection in road tunnels: indispensable

MSR-Electronic: Gas sensors from MSR-Electronic monitor gas concentrations during tunnel construction and regular traffic. In addition to parking garages and parking halls, road tunnels, too, are subject to the worldwide guidelines requiring air...

2023-01-30
1- and 2-axis inclination sensor for dynamic applications

1- and 2-axis inclination sensor for dynamic ...

Micro-Epsilon: With the inertialSENSOR INC5502D, Micro-Epsilon introduces a new inclination sensor for angle measurements with disturbance compensation that delivers accurate results even in the event of sudden movements, shocks and vibrations....

2023-01-25
Inductive gauge with compact cable controller

Inductive gauge with compact cable controller

Micro-Epsilon: The inductive induSENSOR DTD gauge is designed for series solutions in machine building and automation. The new sensor system consists of a compact gauge and a robust cable controller. Its high accuracy and robust design make the...

2023-01-24
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