Sensor technologies / Measurement principles

FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. is offering their Miniature Column Load Cell with a USB output option. The LCA300 is a Compression Load Cell built for compact press applications. Similar to FUTEK’s larger column load cell models, the...

Baumer: Keeping the configuration variety down to a minimum is one major user requirement. For the first time, by programmable EcoMag BRIx 58 also incremental magnetic encoders are up to this demand. The benefits are quite obvious: Cost reduction...

Baumer: EcoMag, the magnetic incremental encoder series marked by ruggedness and efficiency is completed by an-other ultra-sturdy miniaturized configuration - BRIV 30R. Only 30 mm in diameter, IP 67 protection, an ex-tended temperature range down...

Baumer: The Series 12 family of laser distance sensors are now also available with the serial interfaces RS232 and RS485. The laser distance sensors OADM 13 have a convincingly compact housing (13.4 x 40 x 48.2 mm) and a measuring distance of up...

Baumer: For measuring the temperature in cold water systems, Baumer’s product segment Process Instrumentation offers the bimetal thermometer TB in a version with thermowell and PVC insulation protecting it against condensation and hence...

SENSeOR: This complete wireless sensing solution SA-D003 designed by SENSeOR is specifically tailored for surface temperature monitoring of critical equipments or industrial processes. The system has been developed in order to work where no other...

FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. has expanded their High Capacity Load Cell series by adding the LCA600 Load Cell to their product line. The LCA600 is now part of the FUTEK Load Cell series, expanding the high capacity load cell range. The...

PCB Piezotronics, Inc. introduces a new series of MEMS shock accelerometers. PCB® Series 3991/3501 MEMS shock accelerometers represent state-of-the-art industry technology for miniature, high-amplitude, DC response acceleration sensors, capable...

Sensortechnics’ CLC series uses a new contact-free capacitive sensor technology to continuously measure the fill level of liquids as well as granular or pulverized materials. The miniature sensor can be easily mounted to the outside of a...

Xsens Technologies has completed the staged release of the new generation MTi and MTi-G, its miniature MEMS based Attitude and Heading Reference Systems (AHRS). With the latest developments (described below), the MTi and MTi-G can be used in...

Baumer: User-friendly level measurement? Baumer’s new level sensors are convincingly easy to handle. They can be mounted without difficulty on a standpipe or a tube using the included cable tie. The diameter of the (half) transparent standpipe...

Leuze electronic: The optics specialist Leuze electronic will become a sensor allrounder in 2009 and has completed its product range with inductive switches. Leuze electronic thereby presents itself in automation technology as a full-service...

Micro-Epsilon’s range of compact profile scanners has been expanded with the new scanCONTROL 2710 sensor. This sensor series has an extremely compact housing with integrated controller. The scanCONTROL 2710 provides a complete solution for...

Balluff kicks off a new, powerful series of optical object detection sensors using red light with their new BOS 50K, a diffuse sensor with IP 67 rating and background suppression. The new block-style sensor with a measuring range of from 200 to...