Proximity Sensors

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Not all capacitive sensors are created equal

Capacitive displacement gauges perform high-precision, noncontact measurements of geometric quantities against any kind of electrically conductive target.

News from PI (Physik Instrumente), Oct 2, 2006

Photosensor isn't fooled by the background

Photoelectric sensor incorporates a dual-receiver optical system that allows it to actively "see" both the target and background areas, while suppressing any background reflections.

News from Rockwell Automation, Oct 2, 2006

Scanner puts laser welders in position

3D-scan system for robot-assisted welding applications is capable of swiftly positioning the laser beam along 3D contours.

News from Scanlab, Sep 22, 2006

Inductive sensors are certified fail-safe

In response to demand, IFM Electronic has satisfied a need for certified fail-safe inductive sensors that are safe to use up to Category 4 (EN954-1) or SIL 3 (EN61508).

News from IFM Electronic, Sep 15, 2006

Proximity switches are versatile and robust

Capacitive proximity switches in M12 format offer a versatile and robust detector for nonmetallic objects.

News from IFM Electronic, Sep 8, 2006

Analogue advantage comes to small-format sensors

C8 format low-cost analogue inductive sensors have an extremely long sensing distance and many advantages over digital sensors.

News from Contrinex UK, Sep 1, 2006

Clearance measurement systems for retrofit

The CapaciSense range of high temperature clearance measurement systems for gas turbine plants is now available as a retrofit during scheduled outages.

News from Tyco Thermal Controls, Aug 31, 2006

Inductive sensors to locate chassis position

Optek Technology has been selected by a major North American OEM to supply chassis sensors using the company's patented Autopad technology.

News from Optek Technology, Aug 28, 2006

Two-wire sensors save cabling and connections

Top performance two-wire DC sensors reduce the amount of cable and number of connection points in machine design by up to 33% compared with conventional three-wire products.

News from Contrinex UK, Aug 14, 2006

Inductive sensors major on metals

Extremely rugged inductive sensors claim new standards in reliability, strength and sensing distance.

News from Aerco, Aug 11, 2006

Open standard offers open dialogue

Last year Sick was the first company to offer a fieldbus-enabled standard sensor - the WT18-33 photoelectric proximity switch.

News from Sick (UK), Jul 28, 2006

Tough sensors extend range

Steelface sensor range adds series of sensors that combine a rugged single-piece stainless steel housing with 2 to 3x the sensing range of standard inductive proximity sensors.

News from Balluff UK, Jul 24, 2006

Parallel ID System Improves Quality Control

ID system helped Briggs and Stratton flag missteps before final engine assembly, and reduce scrap - increasing throughput and the overall quality of its engine components.

News from Balluff UK, Jul 14, 2006

Grasping the need for sensors

Demand for robots equipped with multi function palletising grippers is constantly on the increase in the packaging industry

News from Balluff UK, Jul 14, 2006

New S300 smallest device of its type in the world

Laser safety solution offers power, compactness and flexibility

News from Sick (UK), Jul 13, 2006

Proximity switches withstand rough treatment

Rectangular inductive proximity switches are suited for tough environments, and the long sensing ranges of 20mm (flush) and 40mm (nonflush) help to keep them away from mechanical damage.

News from IFM Electronic, Jul 5, 2006

Through-beam sensors cut through contamination

Balluff BWL one-piece "plug and play" sensors feature pre-aligned optics to allow fast, accurate installation without the need for special brackets or complex beam alignment procedures.

News from Balluff UK, Jul 3, 2006

Transducer cuts cost of linear positioning

The Micropulse BIW uses all-new, patented, pulsed-inductive technology to provide superior performance and reliability with a noncontact design that allows drop-in-fit replacement pots.

News from Balluff UK, Jul 3, 2006

Inductive sensors rule the waves

Contrinex Series 700 inductive sensors, which are designed specifically for marine applications, are being used in wave power generators by Edinburgh-based company, Ocean Power Delivery (OPD).

News from Contrinex UK, Jul 3, 2006

Position transducer measures a long range

The Series M general-capability position transducer promises long displacement range, multiple mounting options and size efficiency for OEM and high-volume applications.

News from SpaceAge Control, Jun 14, 2006

Linear transducers handle harsh environments

Linear position transducers offer a wide range of output interfaces coupled with high speed operation, durability and stroke lengths up to 4500mm.

News from Variohm Eurosensor, Jun 13, 2006

Photoelectric sensors are more intelligent

Sensors offer machine builders and end users enhanced levels of performance and functionality claimed to set new and elevated benchmarks in the world of industrial sensing.

News from Sick (UK), Jun 7, 2006

Valve feedback sensors meet ATEX demands

Sensors for monitoring quarter-turn or rising stem valve positions are designed to be simple to fit and give long service life.

News from IFM Electronic, May 31, 2006

Compressed air sensor expands to larger pipes

IFM Electronic now offers the efector metris in pipe diameters up to DN200, or 8in, in galvanised or stainless steel pipes.

News from IFM Electronic, May 25, 2006

Photocells suit harsh conditions

Photocells use high-grade stainless steel for applications in harsh environmental conditions in conveyor and packaging technology, while providing increased robustness for everyday tasks.

News from IFM Electronic, May 23, 2006

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