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Concentration Measurements for Milk of Lime

Concentration Measurements for Milk of Lime

BERTHOLD Technologies GmbH & Co. KG: Milk of lime is used in the sugar production process to clean the raw sugar by binding the impurities in the thin juice. Decisive for an efficient juice clearing process is the concentration of milk of...

2010-07-27
Thermometer with Clamp Connection for Hygienic Applications

Thermometer with Clamp Connection for Hygienic Applications

Baumer: For temperature measurement in hygienic applications, Baumer offers the bimetal thermometer TBI with hygienic clamp process connections. It is especially suitable for the use in medical technology, pharmaceutical, and food & beverage...

2010-07-26
Programmable incremental encoders

Programmable incremental encoders

Baumer: As elsewhere, neither in the incremental encoder field there is an all-in one allround device that is suitable for every purpose. In practice, especially complex systems call for diversified configurations which influence production costs...

2010-07-26
Capacitive fill level sensor for soiled media

Capacitive fill level sensor for soiled media

Baumer’s new CFAK 12 capacitive fill level sensor detects conductive liquids while suppressing dirt particles and detergent residues. When detecting fill levels in soiled media, conventional capacitive sensors are susceptible to suspended solids...

2010-07-25
P500 inductive Rotary Sensor for angles up to 160°, also as ATEX Version

P500 inductive Rotary Sensor for angles up to 160° ...

Pewatron: The P500 RIPS® (Rotary Inductive Position Sensor) is a durable, affordable, high accuracy rotary sensor designed for industrial and scientifi c feedback applications. The P500 is supplied with the output calibrated to the angle required...

2010-07-22
Absolute encoder with Power over EtherCat

Absolute encoder with Power over EtherCat

Baumer: EtherCAT as an Ethernet solution is conquering all levels of industry automation, from process control level down to field and sensor level. Power over EtherCAT enables fieldbus signal transmission and power supply using a single cable....

2010-07-21
Platform load cell with integrated overload stop meets high degree of protection

Platform load cell with integrated overload stop meets ...

HBM: For hygienic reasons, plants such as those for filling of drinks need to be cleaned daily with special cleaning agents and water or steam. If electric components are used there, they must meet the high degree of protection IP68 or even IP69K....

2010-07-21
Platform load cell with hygienic-aseptic design meets EHEDG guideline

Platform load cell with hygienic-aseptic design meets ...

HBM is now introducing the platform load cell PW27, the only one on the market to meet the EHEDG guideline for applications in the food sector. This new platform load cell, initially available with a maximum capacity of 20 kg, has an integrated...

2010-07-21
MICROmote® optosensors from STM

MICROmote® optosensors from STM

Balluff STM GmbH: MICROmote®-Optosensors from STM are sensors in the classical sense of the definition. They dispose of highly efficient micro optics in the sensor head which is able to focus the light with exceptional accuracy. By means of...

2010-07-15
The pico+ sensor family now has an analogue addition

The pico+ sensor family now has an analogue addition

microsonic GmbH: The future belongs to the IO-Link. Even so, there is still a long life left for the ultrasonic sensor with analogue output. That is why microsonic GmbH has now extended the M18 pico+ product range with sensors of a 0–10 voltage...

2010-07-13
B6N load cell with OIML approval

B6N load cell with OIML approval

Zemic: We have the pleasure to provide our customers with a new approval for our load cell model B6N for OIML C3 (3000d) low profile applications. The B6N gives multiple- and multi range possibilities. (Z=6000). The stainless steel single point is...

2010-07-04
Subminiature Compression Load Cells

Subminiature Compression Load Cells

Stellar Technology introduces the new subminiature series VLC856 compression load cells. Small in size - with diameters from 0.38” and heights of only 0.13” - these load cells deliver exceptional 0.50% accuracy for ranges from 10 to 1,000 lbf....

2010-07-04
Automotive Thin Film RTD Temperature Sensor

Automotive Thin Film RTD Temperature Sensor

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST thin film platinum temperature sensors provide solutions for extreme temperature applications. IST produces sensors that are specifically designed to operate in...

2010-06-30
Wireless RTD temperature sensor

Wireless RTD temperature sensor

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST manufactures platinum thin film temperature sensors in wireless configurations for surface mount applications. These sensors come in sizes of 1206, 0805, and 0603 and...

2010-06-30
Thin Film RTD Direct Wire Wound Replacement

Thin Film RTD Direct Wire Wound Replacement

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST offers a series of thin film platinum temperature sensors that directly replace wire-wound platinum temperature sensors. IST’s thin film sensors combine the features...

2010-06-30
Thin Film Platinum RTD Temperature Sensors

Thin Film Platinum RTD Temperature Sensors

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST platinum temperature sensors provide solutions for extreme temperature applications. IST products are designed with the highest quality materials, allowing them to...

2010-06-30
Thin Film Nickel RTD Temperature Sensors

Thin Film Nickel RTD Temperature Sensors

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST nickel temperature sensors provide solutions for precise temperature measurement applications and are a direct replacement for nickel-balco sensors. IST nickel...

2010-06-30
RTD Temperature Probe

RTD Temperature Probe

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST’s RealProbeTemp is a pre-assembled stainless steel probe containing a 100 Ω platinum thin film RTD temperature element with an operating range from -50°C to...

2010-06-30
Direct Wire Wound Replacement Through Thin Film Technology

Direct Wire Wound Replacement Through Thin Film Technology

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): Through design and material selection efforts, Innovative Sensor Technology has developed a platinum thin film RTD to directly replace wire wound technology at half the...

2010-06-30
Capacitive Relative Humidity Sensors

Capacitive Relative Humidity Sensors

Innovative Sensor Technology (IST AG): IST thin film capacitive relative humidity sensors are capable of measuring 0 to 100% relative humidity and operating at temperature ranges of -80°C to +190°C. The humidity...

2010-06-30
Inductive sensor in M12 housing measures in nanometer range

Inductive sensor in M12 housing measures in nanometer range

Baumer’s new inductive sensor IPRM 12 measures with a resolution of up to 50 nm, which is to date unmatched in its class. All of the necessary electronics are integrated in its M12 housing. At the same time, it is one of the fastest sensors in...

2010-06-25
HBA4 Absolute Blind Hollow Bore Shaft Encoder

HBA4 Absolute Blind Hollow Bore Shaft Encoder

Pewatron is pleased to announce the release of US Digital’s latest absolute, blind hollow bore shaft encoder, the HBA4. This single turn absolute encoder provides 16-bits of resolution over 360 degrees of shaft rotation. The HBA4 is available...

2010-06-22
Ultrasonic transducers in air-bubble detectors (ABD)

Ultrasonic transducers in air-bubble detectors (ABD)

PI Ceramic (PIC): In medical engineering it is often necessary to ensure there is an undisturbed flow with no air or gas pockets. This is achieved with the aid of ultrasonic technology in so-called bubble or air-bubble detectors (ABD)....

2010-06-21
AED digital transducer electronics for analog SG transducers

AED digital transducer electronics for analog SG transducers

HBM: When analog transducers using strain gage technology (SG) are integrated into a superordinate system, the analog signals usually have to be digitized. HBM’s new AED transducer electronics are now available for this purpose. They make it...

2010-06-20
Compact piezoelectric force washer with 20 kN nominal (rated) force expands the PACEline program from HBM

Compact piezoelectric force washer with 20 kN nominal ...

HBM: The metrology technology specialist HBM is expanding its range of piezoelectric force washers into the lower nominal (rated) forces with the 20 kN version of the CFW series. The new force washer has a diameter of just 14.5 mm and a height of...

2010-06-20
Hall Latch Manages Extreme Environments

Hall Latch Manages Extreme Environments

Melexis releases the MLX92211, second generation of Automotive Hall-Effect Latch sensors. The MLX92211 comes as a great successor of the worldwide famous USx88x series by Melexis. This brand new platform has been meticulously designed to deliver a...

2010-06-18
Condition Monitoring with DSC Sensors

Condition Monitoring with DSC Sensors

Balluff: Proactive maintenance offers enormous potential for cost savings. Equipment and machines having this feature provide significant competitive advantages. Reliable function diagnostics is especially important in high-dynamic machines, used...

2010-06-15
Reliably detecting water – with MICROmote® optical sensors from STM

Reliably detecting water – with MICROmote® optical ...

Balluff STM GmbH: Clear liquids such as water cannot be detected by optical means in transparent pipes or containers without further ado. It gets especially difficult if the pipe diameter is very small or if the containers are only...

2010-06-15
Subminiature Tension-Compression Load Cells

Subminiature Tension-Compression Load Cells

Stellar Technology introduces the subminiature series VLU850 tension/compression load cells. In spite of their small size - with diameters from 0.50” and heights from 0.31” - these load cells deliver exceptional 0.50% accuracy for ranges from...

2010-06-04
DIN-Rail Amplifier for use with DC Strain Gage Transducers

DIN-Rail Amplifier for use with DC Strain Gage Transducers

Stellar Technology: The Model AP5101 is a DIN-rail mounted single channel Amplifier which provides variable excitation and signal conditioning for standard DC-excited strain gage transducers, including those for pressure, force, torque, and load....

2010-06-04
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