Sensor technologies / Measurement principles

Baumer, the encoder expert, has further completed the HOG 86 encoder family by adding some new variants. Baumer  continues the practice-proven concept of shaft bearings on both sides combined with significantly enhanced high-precision optical...

Micro-Epsilon presents the new, confocal chromatic sensors for the confocalDT measurement system. The IFS2406 series stands out due to its compact design and high precision. As well as for distance measurements at submicrometer accuracies, the...

WIKA: New application possibility for the TR21 miniature resistance thermometer from WIKA: It is now also available in an autoclavable design. The basic requirement for the use of the TR21 in sterilisation processes under saturated steam...

Allegro MicroSystems: The new A1454 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a linear 3 V Hall-effect sensor IC that provides a 12-bit digital I2C output that is proportional to the strength of the magnetic field that is present. The A1454 is targeted...

Zemic Europe: As a designer and manufacturer of millions of strain gages Zemic has developed itself as a specialist of custom made miniature sensors. Due to the limited space in a machine or the special mounting requirements it is a continuous...

Pewatron is pleased to announce the launch of the newest family of vibration sensors from Colibrys. The VS1000 has been developed using newest patented technologies. This sensor offers lowest non-linearity and noise in MEMS technology so far. It...

Pewatron has released a new oxygen sensor module that can be used in demanding applications where oxygen concentrations below 1000 ppmO2 are measured. The key element of the sensor module is the oxygen sensor from Fujikura; it is an amperometric...

Pewatron has introduced a new oxygen sensor module that can be used in demanding applications where response times are important when measuring changes in oxygen concentration. The key element of the sensor module is the oxygen sensor developed by...

HBM: With the new strain gauge (SG) based FIT7A load cell family and PanelX data acquisition and analysis software, HBM offers a fully digital measuring chain for dynamic weighing processes. The need for precise and fast load cells offering...

Silicon Designs, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of industrial grade MEMS variable capacitive accelerometer chips and modules, announced the North American market introduction of its new low-cost, integral inertial accelerometer family,...

SONOTEC: Some challenging applications in human medicine require the combination of flow sensors and air bubble detectors when controlling fluid supply. The German ultrasonic specialist SONOTEC has developed a sensor that unifies both functions....

Allegro MicroSystems: The new A1266 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a unique 3-dimensional sensor IC incorporating a combination of vertical and traditional planar Hall-effect sensor ICs that can detect a magnetic field of either polarity in...

Baumer: The Baumer PosCon 3D edge sensor is the winner of this MessTec & Sensors Masters 2015 for innovative sensor solutions. The sensor offers features that were previously only offered in complex laser measuring systems. This all...

Silicon Designs, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of industrial grade MEMS variable capacitive accelerometer chips and modules for zero-to-medium frequency instrumentation applications, announced that quantities of its entire OEM...