Linear Position Sensors
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Masterclass to focus on direct drive linear motion
Renishaw is supporting a new linear motion conference organised by Eureka.
News from Renishaw, Jan 16, 2007
Wire draw encoders need no guidance
Compact wire draw measurement system includes an integrated absolute encoder to minimise the size of the unit.
News from Sick Stegmann, Jan 11, 2007
Magnetic position sensor helps cut emissions
Exhaust gas recycling system uses a new type of magnetic position sensor developed by Novotechnik of Stuttgart, Germany.
News from Variohm Eurosensor, Jan 4, 2007
Linear code rail offers Ethernet interface
The WCS linear code rail system is now available with an Ethernet interface.
News from Pepperl+Fuchs GB, Jan 4, 2007
Current loop output LVDTs are hermetically sealed
Rugged, hermetically sealed LVDTs provide 4-20mA input/output for easy field integration with PLCs, digital indicators, host computer-based data processing and QC data collection systems.
News from Macro Sensors, Jan 3, 2007
Position transducers suit wet production locations
RDP Electronics' DCW range of short-stroke LVDT position transducers provide accurate measurement or control is called for in wet production locations such as pulp and paper plants
News from RDP Electronics, Dec 18, 2006
Capacitive sensors are easy to integrate
Elite Series noncontact capacitive displacement sensor systems from Lion Precision employ the latest in sensor communication technology to make integration in data acquisition systems easy and robust.
News from Lion Precision, Dec 4, 2006
Linear encoders connect via USB
The new DSG family of linear encoders was showcased for the first time at the SPS Exhibition in November 2006.
News from Newall Measurement Systems, Dec 4, 2006
LVDT amplifier eases system engineering problems
New from RDP Electronics, the low-profile DR7AC carrier amplifier is designed to provide excitation and signal amplification for LVDTs and other inductive transducers.
News from RDP Electronics, Nov 30, 2006
Tactile sensor boasts nanometre precision
New from Xpress Precision Engineering, the Gannen-XP is a high-accuracy 3D tactile sensor for CMM metrology on artefacts and micro products.
News from Xpress Precision Engineering, Nov 20, 2006
Discuss measurement applications at MTEC
Transducer specialist RDP Electronics will be showing the latest developments in sensor technology at MTEC 2007.
News from RDP Electronics, Nov 14, 2006
Rotary position sensors handle harsh environments
Upgraded range of rotary position sensors allows OEMs to produce more accurate measurement equipment for the most demanding industrial and position sensing applications.
News from Penny + Giles, Nov 14, 2006
Linear encoder promises speed and accuracy
The rugged LN linear encoder provides fast, accurate and repeatable position feedback for a wide range of motion control applications.
News from BEI Industrial Encoder Division, Nov 2, 2006
Displacement transducers perform in extremes
Displacement transducers are designed to operate accurately and reliably in extreme circumstances, including high radiation, high temperatures and even cryogenic environments.
News from RDP Electronics, Oct 27, 2006
Cylinder sensors are ATEX compliant
Two new pneumatic cylinder switches from IFM Electronic provide more equipment for users with hazardous dust areas.
News from IFM Electronic, Oct 17, 2006
Angular position sensors boast high resolution
Posirot is the name of a new product family of high-resolution magnetic angular position sensors developed especially for rotating applications.
News from ASM, Oct 11, 2006
Position sensors are easier to integrate
DC operated LVDT position sensors provide a true 0 to 10V output for easy field integration with PLCs and data collection systems.
News from Macro Sensors, Oct 9, 2006
Forty years of working with LVDTs
For transducer specialists RDP Electronics, 2006 marks the 40th anniversary of the company's foundation.
News from RDP Electronics, Sep 29, 2006
Position sensors integrate industrial Ethernet
MTS Sensor Technologie expands its Temposonics line of intelligent products with the R-Series EtherCAT sensor, a high-speed networking solution based on industrial Ethernet technology.
News from MTS Sensor Technologie, Sep 26, 2006
Linear encoders feed back all the fun of the fair
India's leading manufacturer of motion simulator entertainment for amusement parks needed to source a supplier of rugged encoders to provide position feedback from its hydraulic actuators.
News from Newall Measurement Systems, Sep 25, 2006
Position sensor goes flat out
Position sensor manufacturer ASM introduces a new magnetostrictive position sensor with a novel extremely flat housing.
News from ASM, Sep 11, 2006
Advances in vehicle sensing and control
Sensing and control systems are playing an important role in improving efficiency of the vehicle/operator partnership: Cliff Durling and Les Metcalfe explain.
News from Penny + Giles, Sep 5, 2006
Sensor creates shaped electromagnetic fields
Everight is to create particularly economical, high-level proportional (analogue) output position sensor devices for high volume commercial and industrial markets.
News from Everight Precision, Aug 30, 2006
Position sensors are durable and reliable
MTS R-Series synchronous serial encoder interface position sensors are ideally suited to the peripheral machine tool and CNC markets.
News from RDP Electronics, Aug 24, 2006
Linear position sensor slims to fit
New from Positek, the P113 is a slimline linear position sensor and the X113 is its intrinsically safe counterpart.
News from Positek, Aug 21, 2006
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