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Proximity and photoelectric benefits combine
Fixed distance sensor is suitable for a wide variety of target materials, and features exact background suppression and small sensing hysteresis.
News from Balluff UK, Mar 1, 2007
Sensors fit in finger grips
Aerco's Contrinex series 300 is a range of tiny, flush-mountable inductive sensors available with housing diameters of 3mm and M4, with body length of only 22mm.
News from Aerco, Feb 23, 2007
Sensors fit into tight spaces
Micro-Epsilon's miniature confocal displacement measurement sensors are suitable for measuring inside confined spaces such as narrow cavities, drilled holes and bores.
News from Micro-Epsilon UK, Feb 20, 2007
Displacement sensor offers fine resolution
The OD Max displacement sensor from SICK is ideal for applications where distance measurement is required with an accuracy in microns rather than in millimetres
News from Sick (UK), Feb 19, 2007
Alignment sensor monitors moving objects
The BAP2's magnetic sensors remain unaffected by dust or product build up, continuously monitoring the moving target with visual indication by LED.
News from 4B Braime Elevator Components, Feb 19, 2007
Safety light curtains meet IP68
Virtually the entire range of Leuze Mayser's safety light curtains and grids can be supplied conforming to IP68, a classification confirming eligibility for water jet washing.
News from Leuze Mayser, Feb 15, 2007
Precision 33 smart camera released
Unlike conventional 2D image processing systems, the IVC-3D 30 is capable of detecting geometrical features regardless of their colour or surface finish, using laser triangulation.
News from Sick (UK), Feb 13, 2007
Photo sensors meet automatic door laws
Carlo Gavazzi's photo sensor solutions help customers comply with the new safety laws covering automatic doors and gates.
News from Carlo Gavazzi, Feb 1, 2007
Reflective switch senses objects at up to 24in
Noncontact infra-red switch provides object sensing at ranges up to 24in or more, depending on the object.
News from Optek Technology, Jan 29, 2007
Paper predicts big future for 3D digital sensing
White paper predicts that DeepStream Technologies will fundamentally disrupt the multi-billion-dollar global electrical monitoring and control markets.
News from DeepStream Technologies, Jan 29, 2007
Expansion for Swiss sensor specialist
Contrinex has made a major investment in new administrative, research and manufacturing facilities to cater for rapid growth in all operational areas.
News from Contrinex UK, Jan 17, 2007
RFID system writes and reads from transponders
The RFID system uses battery-free transponders, avoiding the limitation of operating temperature range and operational life experienced with battery-powered tags.
News from Contrinex UK, Dec 20, 2006
Rotary position sensor suits harsh environments
Small, light and robust, the Blade Rotary sensor is fully electronic with onboard processing providing considerable configuration flexibility.
News from Gill Sensors, Dec 20, 2006
Customer service and support makes the shortlist
Electro-Sensors has been nominated for a place on Machine Design's Customer Service Honour Roll.
News from Electro-Sensors, Dec 19, 2006
Background suppression offers low cost alternative
IDEC Electronics has introduced background suppression types as an addition to its SA1E range of miniature photoelectric switches
News from Idec Electronics, Dec 13, 2006
Sensor specialist is startup of the year
DeepStream Technologies has been named Startup of the Year 2006 at the recent Elektra Awards.
News from DeepStream Technologies, Nov 30, 2006
Proximity sensors maintain performance
The latest photoelectric sensing technology from Telemecanique is ideal for challenging applications such as those found in packaging using clear containers.
News from Schneider Electric, Nov 24, 2006
Small-diameter sensor has extended range
New from Swiss sensor company Contrinex is a 6.5mm-diameter nonflush sensor that has a sensing distance of 4mm - an industry first.
News from Contrinex UK, Nov 22, 2006
Ultrasonic sensors fit in smaller spaces
Ultrasonic measurement unit uses very small sensor (VSS) technology to fit into those applications where ultrasonic sensors could not previously be used because they were too large.
News from Cosense, Nov 17, 2006
Ultrasonic sensor has novel design
Introtek International has added a new member to its product range - an intriguing design that senses a reflective ultrasonic signal from a single contact point.
News from Introtek, Nov 10, 2006
Photocells need no adjustment
OJ series of photocells are supplied factory-set to a fixed range, so they can be used immediately.
News from IFM Electronic, Nov 2, 2006
Speedy sensor spots fast-moving small parts
Contrinex has introduced the S3260, a potentiometer version of its high performance DIN-rail mounting, fibre-optic amplifier series that has an output frequency of 5kHz.
News from Contrinex UK, Oct 30, 2006
Ultrasonic sensors promise reliable detection
Ultrasonic sensors provide a noncontact method of presence/absence detection, proximity detection, or level control in a variety of applications.
News from Automation Products Group, Oct 18, 2006
Guided wave radar comes to smaller tanks
Guided wave radar sensor is perfect for continuous level monitoring on plant applications such as coolant areas and part cleaning machines.
News from IFM Electronic, Oct 11, 2006
Funding round brings 3i onboard
DeepStream Technologies has raised GBP 8.1 million in Series B equity funding to expand the company's range of solution platforms for new markets.
News from DeepStream Technologies, Oct 5, 2006
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