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Optical distance sensors with light spot size selection from S to XL

Optical distance sensors with light spot size selection ...

Leuze electronic: With its ODS 96B, Leuze electronic is offering an optical distance sensor designed for wide-ranging different fields of application. Exceptionally fast measurement cycles make these distance sensors the fastest...

2008-08-19
Measuring large distances using time-of-flight measurement

Measuring large distances using time-of-flight measurement

Micro-Epsilon: The light travel time sensors are ideal for use in filling level measurement, safety applications, height measurement of lifting systems, overhead conveyors, crane systems and for positioning lifts. Any other task in which position...

2008-08-17
SONOSPOT – SONOTEC’s New Parabolic Probe for the Detection of Distant Compressed Air Leakages and Partial Discharges

SONOSPOT – SONOTEC’s New Parabolic Probe for the ...

SONOTEC’s new parabolic probe for the SONAPHONE devices identifies sound emissions in the ultrasonic frequency range caused by compressed air leakages and electric partial discharges. The leakages and smallest leaks within compressed air...

2008-08-15
Chemicals-resistant mic+ ultrasonic sensor

Chemicals-resistant mic+ ultrasonic sensor

microsonic GmbH: The allroundtalent mic+ with film-coated ultrasonic transducer. Thanks to the dirt-repellent membrane and its stainless steel housing the crm+ sensor copes with maximum operational demands. Filling often entails some spatter...

2008-08-13
SAWS: A Cutting Edge Technology

SAWS: A Cutting Edge Technology

Sensor Technology: The RWT310/RWT320 offers a compact transducer together with the electronics integrated within the body. It has been possible to achieve this by the development of swept electronic technology, which provides the advantages of a...

2008-08-02
Single Point Load Cells

Single Point Load Cells

FUTEK: The Single Point Load Cell Category offers a series of models particularly geared for OEM applications in both tension and compression. Featuring a single point design, the Single Point Load Cell Series provide easy...

2008-07-30
S Beam Load Cells

S Beam Load Cells

FUTEK S Beam Load Cells (Tension/Compression) offer a compact design for a variety of applications. Available in standard and metric, the S Beam Load Cell series provides accuracy, compact design features, overload protection (select models), and...

2008-07-30
Rod End Load Cells

Rod End Load Cells

FUTEK’s Rod End Load Cells provide an excellent solution for applications involving Inline Actuators or Hydraulic Jacks with Male/Female Threads. You will find a capacity range of 100 lbs to 20,000 lbs, and flexure options of 2024 Aluminum or...

2008-07-30
Multi Axis Load Cell

Multi Axis Load Cell

FUTEK Multi Axis Load Cell are designed to measure a multiple of forces and moments simultaneously with a single Load Cell. Multi Axis Load Cells can accurately measure up to six components (3 forces and 3 moments) of load. For...

2008-07-30
Load Cells

Load Cells

FUTEK, a leading manufacturer producing a huge selection of Load Cells, utilizes one of the most advanced technologies in the Sensor Industry: Metal foil strain gauge technology. FUTEK's strain gage based load cells are widely...

2008-07-30
Load Button Load Cells

Load Button Load Cells

FUTEK’s Load Button Load Cell sensors consist of Subminiature Load Button Load Cells and Miniature Load Button Load Cells. Both were developed for Off-Center Loading, Press, or Inline compression applications. Although Load Button Load Cells are...

2008-07-30

Custom Sensors

FUTEK: We can modify any of our standard products (load cells, torque sensors, force sensors, pressure sensors, and instruments) or design a completely new model to meet your custom needs. Our team can help you meet your...

2008-07-30
Bending Beam Load Cells

Bending Beam Load Cells

FUTEK’s Bending Beam Load Cell category offer slim designs with an excellent endurance making them ideal for OEM applications. One clear advantage is the models miniature size. Overload Protection is also available on select models. The standard...

2008-07-30
Automotive Load Cells

Automotive Load Cells

FUTEK: Specialty products such as our Low Profile Spike Resistant Pedal Force Sensor, Bi-Axial Stick Shift Sensor, and Compact Seat Belt Sensor are selected and fully trusted product throughout the Automotive Industry. Any of our...

2008-07-30
Latest thermocouple amplifier gives automatic transducer identification

Latest thermocouple amplifier gives automatic transducer ...

HBM: The MX1609 module simplifies taking temperature measurements to reduce test procedure times and give cost savings of over 30%. Because temperature is the most common parameter measured, the MX1609 is fitted with 16 electrically-isolated...

2008-07-21
Optical strain gages are unbeatable for sustained load tests

Optical strain gages are unbeatable for sustained load tests

HBM’s optical strain gages (SG) now have an improved fatigue life; 10 million load cycles at an alternating strain of ±3.000µm/m can be attained. This makes the sensors unbeatable compared with available alternatives when sustained loading is...

2008-07-21
Wider K-Beam® Accelerometer Measuring Range

Wider K-Beam® Accelerometer Measuring Range

Kistler: K-Beam Type 8305B... capacitive accelerometers measure single axis acceleration in a truly static or low-amplitude, very low frequency environment. Featuring high sensitivity and virtual immunity to temperature transients, these...

2008-07-20
thermoMETER from Micro-Epsilon

thermoMETER from Micro-Epsilon

Micro-Epsilon: Measurement technology company Micro-Epsilon is now extending its already comprehensive range of infrared temperature sensors for displacement measurement. The sensors of the Group’s partner for many years will now be directly...

2008-07-17
Capacitive measurement system with sub-nanometre resolution

Capacitive measurement system with ...

Micro-Epsilon: Only a short time after introducing its new single-channel measurement systems, Micro-Epsilon is now offering a new capacitive multi-channel measurement system, which guarantees extremely high resolution and accuracies. According to...

2008-07-17
Crevice-free compact pressure transmitter for industrial and automotive applications

Crevice-free compact pressure transmitter for industrial ...

Keller: With the Series 22 S and 22 M, Keller AG has introduced a wide range of pressure transmitters that are totally crevice-free after assembly. The brazing technique that the company has developed has made the use of internal O-ring seals...

2008-07-12

Colibrys releases a new generation of inertial sensors ...

Colibrys: This new generation of products comes in a LCC20 (8.9mm x 8.9mm) ceramic package, some three times smaller than current sensors and in a variety of g ranges from ±2g to ±250g. These sensors can operate over extended temperature ranges...

2008-06-29
Colibrys extended bandwidth capacitive vibration sensors to displace piezoresistive technology for HUMS applications

Colibrys extended bandwidth capacitive vibration sensors ...

Colibrys: The new Colibrys wide bandwidth capacitive accelerometers set new performance standards on vibration sensing and are expected to displace piezoresistive sensors in Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS), Aeronautics, Railway...

2008-06-29
SONUS - The smallest and lightest ultrasonic sensors

SONUS - The smallest and lightest ultrasonic sensors

Baumer: The new miniature ultrasonic sensor generation SONUS with its great performance is in the focus of general interest for good reason. SONUS, currently the most compact ultrasonic sensors on the market, excel with their tiny housing of just...

2008-06-26
Distance sensors housings get ‘processed’

Distance sensors housings get ‘processed’

Baumer: The laser distance sensors of the series 20 product family have a new addition! It now includes a series of OADR 20 sensors which are characterized, in particular, by their stainless steel housing. For the first time, they can now easily...

2008-06-25
Metallic object simply measured

Metallic object simply measured

Micro-Epsilon: The distance information for the triangulation principle is obtained via the reflection of the laser beam. Thereby, surface roughness in the sub-micrometre range causes interference in the laser spot, whereby false measurement...

2008-06-17
Line scanner with integrated controller

Line scanner with integrated controller

Micro-Epsilon: According to customers, increasingly more compact sensors are now also required for line scanners. Innovative measurement technology company, Micro-Epsilon, presents a new generation of line scanners. The most...

2008-06-17
Capacitive displacement sensors

Capacitive displacement sensors

Micro-Epsilon: Non-contact capacitive displacement sensors of the capaNCDT series measure distances, lengths, dimensions, or positions of any electrically-conducting targets (e.g. metals). A linearisation function is integrated for measurement...

2008-06-17
Spot on: SoundPipe for zws Sensor

Spot on: SoundPipe for zws Sensor

microsonic GmbH: The SoundPipe can be used with each and every zws-15 sensor. It directs sound to the measuring point and thus measurements can be taken in drill holes and openings with diameters under 3 mm. Since the zws-15 sensor blind zone is...

2008-06-13
Very High Precise Flex-Sensortelemetry is now available with Remote controlled Gain and Zero Point

Very High Precise Flex-Sensortelemetry is now available ...

Manner sensor telemetry developed a new flexible sensor signal amplifier for strain gage or temperature measurement applications. It is based on a flexible PCB and allows applications in narrowed installations. The reliable RMC technique for...

2008-06-12
Profile measuring device

Profile measuring device

Micro-Epsilon: The laser-line profile sensor, scanCONTROL 2800, makes use of the triangulation principle for two-dimensional acquisition of profiles on a variety of different target surfaces. In contrast to familiar point laser sensors, a line...

2008-06-04
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