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MAZeT amplifies signals delivered by optoelectronic sensors

MAZeT amplifies signals delivered by opto ...

MAZeT GmbH: Integrated signal amplifiers and converters from MAZeT GmbH, specialized in the development and custom production of embedded systems and optoelectronics, convert sensor signals from optical sensors in high resolution and for the...

2015-05-19

SICK at ACHEMA: Clean processes – Resource ...

SICK AG: At ACHEMA 2015, the world forum for chemical technology and process industry, SICK AG will be demonstrating what it has to offer as a full-service provider in the field of process technology. SICK has developed innovative technologies and...

2015-05-19
Compressed air optimisation with ultrasonic devices

Compressed air optimisation with ultrasonic ...

SONOTEC: Whether in large-scale industrial production, on assembly lines in medium-sized companies or in small workshops – compressed air has an important role to play almost everywhere. And it accounts for a large proportion of energy...

2015-05-14
Measuring in Harsh Conditions – Optocon AG at the Sensor+Test 2015

Measuring in Harsh Conditions – Optocon AG ...

OPTOcon AG: One year follows the next but the Sensor+Test 2015 exhibition follow unique new products, especially at Optocon AG. The longtime experience of the Optocon AG is resembled in its convincing and high quality products in the field of...

2015-05-14
VISIC50SF: now every second counts - Early and reliable smoke detection in tunnels

VISIC50SF: now every second counts - Early ...

SICK AG: Smoke in the tunnel sets all the alarm bells ringing. SICK's VISIC50SF detects even the smallest smoke particles early and reliably. It couldn't be any quicker, or any more accurate. Seconds often count, when it comes to taking emergency...

2015-05-12
LCM Systems’ Stainless Steel Toggle Load Links Come with Flexible Configuration for Ease of Installation

LCM Systems’ Stainless Steel Toggle Load Links

LCM Systems: The TOG series of stainless steel toggle link load links from LCM Systems, used extensively throughout the oil and gas industries, is one of the most flexible ranges on the market. The load links are particularly suited to permanent...

2015-05-12
SG for fiber composites available immediately ex stock from HBM

Strain gauges for fiber composites with short ..

HBM Test and Measurement (HBM), a leading worldwide manufacturer of strain gauges (SGs), is expanding its already extensive SG product portfolio with a new series for fiber composites. New materials such as fiber composites make it possible to...

2015-05-11
Contactless QR24 Encoder Speaks CANopen

Contactless QR24 Encoder Speaks CANopen

Turck has added a variant with a CANopen interface to its QR24 encoder series. The new wear-free QR24-CAN variant is ideally equipped for use in mobile machines and industrial applications. Short latency times as well as a cyclical and...

2015-05-06
New M12 eddy current displacement sensors provide 2mm measuring range

New M12 eddy current displacement sensors ...

Micro-Epsilon: The eddyNCDT 3001 sensor series was successfully launched last year. This series includes powerful eddy current sensors for measuring displacement, distance and position. To date, the M12 design has only been reserved for inductive...

2015-05-05
Optical sensors in long-term tests at the Nürburgring

Optical sensors in long-term tests at the ...

Micro-Epsilon is technical sponsor for the Tuning Akademie racing team. The team uses optical distance sensors to optimise car performance in endurance races. For two years, Micro-Epsilon has been a technical sponsor of the Tuning Akademie racing...

2015-05-05
Breakthrough in miniaturized Infrared Arrays

Breakthrough in miniaturized Infrared Arrays

Heimann Sensor launches the World’s smallest 8x8 and 32x32 Thermopile Arrays with digital signal processing on chip! HEIMANN SENSOR is offering a wide range of thermopile arrays with different number of sensitive elements and in various...

2015-05-04
Robust Miniature Sensors

Robust Miniature Sensors

Turck has added the Q4,7 series of rectangular inductive sensors to its range of miniature sensors. The miniature sensors in the new design (16 x 8 x 4.7 millimeters) have been specially developed for applications in which they have to be fully...

2015-05-04
Hall-effect current-sensor ICs in high-isolation package

Hall-effect current-sensor ICs in high- ...

Allegro MicroSystems: The ACS722 and ACS723 Hall-effect current sensor ICs from Allegro MicroSystems Europe are now available in a high-isolation SOIC16 package. The low-profile surface-mount package is ideal for space constrained applications...

2015-04-28
Capacitive Sensors with Single-Click Teach

Capacitive Sensors with Single-Click Teach

Turck is presenting the next generation of its capacitive sensors, the BCT series, which are primarily used for level measurement. Instead of using a potentiometer as before, the sensors can be taught for the relevant medium via a teach button....

2015-04-27
Sierra Instruments Releases New Gas Mixing Feature

Sierra Instruments Releases New Gas Mixing ...

Sierra Instruments: Following in our commitment to drive innovation that creates value for customers, we are excited to announce the new gas mixing software package, now included with every QuadraTherm 640i/780i thermal mass flow meter on a beta...

2015-04-27
Encoder with User-Definable Pulse Counting

Encoder with User-Definable Pulse Counting

Turck is now offering the incremental variant of its QR24 contactless encoder with pulse rates that can be defined by the customer. The user simply sets the number of pulses per revolution between 1 and 5,000 via the Pactware parameterization...

2015-04-24
Inductive Compact Sensors in Short Designs

Inductive Compact Sensors in Short Designs

Turck is offering inductive proximity sensors in compact designs with the BI series EH03, EG04, EH04K and EG05K, which have now been completely updated. With their reduced lengths of 22 to 15 mm, the new models are even better suited for use in...

2015-04-24
Laser Distance Sensor with two-line Display

Laser Distance Sensor with two-line Display

Turck: A new laser measurement sensor featuring an intuitive two-line user interface display has been introduced by Banner Engineering, Turck’s partner for photoelectric solutions. The LE550 sensor offers a combination of range,...

2015-04-24
Sierra: Upgrade to Ultrasonic Flow Meter Line

Sierra: Upgrade to Ultrasonic Flow Meter Line

Sierra Instruments, a leading global manufacturer, announces a comprehensive upgrade to its InnovaSonic Ultrasonic Transit-Time Flow Meters for water and other liquid flow measurement applications. Working on the concept of efficiency in design,...

2015-04-24
Optical micrometer with HTML5 user interface

Optical micrometer with HTML5 user interface

Micro-Epsilon: After successfully launching the optoCONTROL 2520 laser micrometer in April 2014, its ease of use has now been further improved. The web interface now runs on HTML5 instead of Java. For users, this means improved stability and...

2015-04-23
Evaluation Board for Software-Defined Sensor Offering

Evaluation Board for Software-Defined Sensor ...

Melexis, a global microelectronics engineering company, has today introduced an evaluation board (EVB) to strengthen the support available for its innovative MLX90393 programmable magnetic sensor IC. The MLX90393 EVB measures 30mm x 30mm, and...

2015-04-22
Honeywell to showcase, demo newest sensors at Sensor+Test 2015

Honeywell to showcase, demo newest sensors ...

Honeywell will showcase its large portfolio of sensors and switches used in design, test and measurement applications at the Sensor + Test Measurement Fair in Nurnberg, Germany, May 19-21, 2015. In addition, experts from Honeywell Sensing and...

2015-04-17
PT9011OVL onboard vehicle load cell

PT9011OVL onboard vehicle load cell

PT Ltd: The PT9011OVL is a tool steel beam sealed to IP67, electroless nickel plated and ideally suited to onboard vehicle weighing. The PT9011OVL can also be used in standard weighing installations where a rigid connection is required to keep the...

2015-04-16
Customer-programmable current-sensor IC in standard inline package

Customer-programmable current-sensor IC in ...

Allegro MicroSystems: The new A1369 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a customer-programmable, high-accuracy linear Hall-effect-based current sensor IC packaged in a slimline 3-pin single-inline package which allows for easy integration with a...

2015-04-14
Ultra Low-Flow Coriolis Meter/Controller with EtherCAT Capability

Ultra Low-Flow Coriolis Meter/Controller ...

Bronkhorst High-Tech BV is proud to announce the availability of their new mini CORI-FLOW™ ML120 Series Coriolis Mass Flow Meters and Controllers for (ultra) low flow ranges. The instruments were designed to provide the user with highly...

2015-04-13

Colibrys launches new products ...

Colibrys, the Swiss MEMS manufacturer, announces a new product launch and strengthens its worldwide position as a high-end motion sensors supplier. This news closes an intense period of change that began in 2013 with the company buy-out from Sagem...

2015-04-10
IR camera for temperatures up to 1.800 °C

IR camera for temperatures up to 1.800 °C

Optris GmbH: The optris® PI 1M thermal imaging camera is the latest innovation in the Optris camera range. In addition to the well-known advantages of Optris infrared cameras, such as their compact size, USB interface and license-free...

2015-04-09
New, Low Cost MEMS Inclinometers from Jewell Instruments

New, Low Cost MEMS Inclinometers from Jewell ...

Jewell Instruments is proud to introduce nine new families of low-cost MEMS (Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems) inclinometers. They are the latest additions to Jewell’s quality line of high performance electronic tilt meters. Models span from...

2015-04-08
Closed-Loop Control: High-Resolution and Stable Linear Actuator Now also Available with Position Sensor

Closed-Loop Control: High-Resolution and ...

Physik Instrumente (PI) has developed a new PiezoMike linear actuator with integrated incremental encoder for the closed-loop adjustment of mechanical and optomechanical components. The N-472 keeps a position with long-term stability and is...

2015-04-08
Miniature thermometer for sterile processes gets Ex approvals

Miniature thermometer for sterile processes gets

WIKA: The TR21 miniature resistance thermometer from WIKA is currently the only instrument on the market that combines a housing of only 19 mm diameter with explosion protection. The measuring instrument, developed for...

2015-04-07
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