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Position sensor copes with small surface defects
Micro-Epsilon's optoNCDT 2200-LL uses a special cylindrical lens that widens the laser spot to an oval shape.
News from Micro-Epsilon UK, May 8, 2008
Sensor monitors displacement and vibration
The PC420D is the first IEPE displacement transducer and 4-20mA vibration transmitter packaged as a single sensor.
News from Wilcoxon Research, Apr 30, 2008
Sensors monitor hydraulic cylinders
Electronics can be a short cable length away from the sensor, vastly reducing the size of the sensor head and enabling it to fit into many more cylinders.
News from RDP Electronics, Apr 15, 2008
Position sensor monitors cable extension
The Outrigger sensor has been designed to withstand the rigours of harsh industrial environments such as fork lift safety monitoring.
News from Variohm Eurosensor, Apr 14, 2008
Position sensors provide 0.635um repeatability
GHSI 750 series position sensors are suitable for remote sensing applications in which AC power is not readily available to operate external signal conditioning.
News from Macro Sensors, Apr 9, 2008
Laser sensor reflects on increased range
New laser sensors allow industrial automation and OEM production companies to more accurately measure and monitor a variety of object parameters.
News from Micro-Epsilon UK, Apr 4, 2008
Laser sensor tracks fast moving products
Ixthus' RF603 sensor offers high-speed, noncontact measurement of position, displacement, surface profile and vibration.
News from Ixthus Instrumentation, Mar 17, 2008
GPS system compensates for slanted test tracks
The "surface roll" and "surface pitch" outputs on the RT products' CAN bus compensate for the inclined angle of the track.
News from Oxford Technical Solutions, Mar 14, 2008
Position sensors guard oil platform stability
Macro Sensors designs its high-pressure and seawater-resistant LVDTs from 316SS and Inconel 625 for pressure and corrosion resistance.
News from Macro Sensors, Mar 4, 2008
Transducer survives North Sea depths
When recovered and sent back to RDP the DCW transducers were discovered to be fully functional and near perfect.
News from RDP Electronics, Feb 26, 2008
Draw-works encoder is made for oilfield uses
Dual-output draw-works encoder can supply simultaneous position feedback to two separate systems from a single encoder.
News from BEI Industrial Encoder Division, Feb 22, 2008
Draw-wire encoders tackle tougher tasks
The latest high-quality draw-wire systems from Kubler expand on the company's proven economical standard draw-wire systems.
News from OEM Automatic, Feb 22, 2008
Linear sensor answers aerospace demands
Sensor design is available with a variety of options in order to meet requirements for a range of sensing applications.
News from BI Technologies Electronic Components Division, Feb 22, 2008
Position transducers put 007 effects on the spot
Variohm PT8420 cable-extension position transducers have a high pedigree for use in harsh environments.
News from Variohm Eurosensor, Feb 20, 2008
In-cylinder sensor aids actuator accuracy
Robust, noncontact transducer is ideal for the harsh conditions of lifting and steering position applications and hydropneumatic active suspension systems.
News from Penny + Giles, Feb 15, 2008
Hot stuff: transducers measure in autoclaves
Special version of the LIN transducer is suitable for submersion and capable of working at temperatures up to 450C and pressures of 200bar.
News from RDP Electronics, Feb 14, 2008
Sealed sensors are positioned for long life
Position sensors have no parts that wear out, offering unlimited cycle life and greater performance than a potentiometer.
News from Macro Sensors, Feb 13, 2008
Low-cost GPS tracks vehicle position
The RT2500 can be installed in the vehicle in minutes using an RT strut and will capture the vehicle's motion with high precision.
News from Oxford Technical Solutions, Feb 5, 2008
Linear measurement system offers 5um resolution
The high transmission rate of BiSS and the 1Vpp signals enable the SMA1 to handle feedback applications on linear motors and linear axes.
News from Lika Electronic, Jan 24, 2008
Metric LVDTs are sealed against ingress
The HSE and HSER 750 Series of 19.0mm-diameter DC-operated LVDTs are hermetically sealed, making them impervious to dirt, water, steam and other corrosive elements.
News from Macro Sensors, Jan 22, 2008
Displacement sensors monitor pump leakage
Three separate eddyNCDT (U05) sensors from Micro-Epsilon are being used to evaluate the leakage and pressure distribution of axial piston pumps.
News from Micro-Epsilon UK, Jan 16, 2008
Encoders add option for Profinet I/O
Profinet I/O is available on the LA-66 absolute linear measurement position sensor and the CEV-65M absolute programmable rotary encoder.
News from TR Electronic, Jan 14, 2008
Companies co-operate on driver safety
The OxTS RT-Range system is suitable for the accurate measurement of the relative motion between two vehicles and the precise measurement of lane position.
News from Oxford Technical Solutions, Jan 9, 2008
Position sensor deal covers UK market
HL Planar inclinometers and tilt sensors are suitable for applications in process engineering, manufacturing and instrumentation, as well as in off-highway vehicles.
News from StrainSense, Jan 3, 2008
Position sensor features flexible design
Magnetostrictive position sensor is designed for continuous operation even when subject to the harshest industrial environments.
News from RDP Electronics, Dec 20, 2007
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