Proximity Sensors
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Laser sensor keeps Stanley on course
The winner of the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge has Sick to thank for helping it successfully navigate the arduous course in the Mojave Desert in Nevada in the USA.
News from Sick (UK), Feb 21, 2006
User get more from analogue signals
Programmable, two-channel analogue threshold relay picks up current signals on separate inputs, compares them with set limit values and switches the outputs according to the set switching functions.
News from IFM Electronic, Feb 20, 2006
Three instruments in one ultrasonic transmitter
Ultrasonic transmitter combines level measurement, flow metering and pump control with a choice of a rail version for space-saving installation or a weather-resistant field housing for outdoor use.
News from Endress + Hauser, Feb 14, 2006
Ultrasonic sensors range from 0.5 to 5m
Aeco's new range of ultrasonic sensors have sensing ranges between 0.5 and 5m, and come with both analogue and digital outputs.
News from Sensorbility, Feb 14, 2006
Sensing and linearity improved for switches
Proximity switches safely detect small changes in distance and provide a linear analogue signal - depending on the version - with a 0 to 10V or 4 to 20mA output.
News from IFM Electronic, Feb 13, 2006
Tracking system installation made easier
Controller makes installing a tracking system on a conveyor or production line easier using Ethernet connectivity and a choice of read-write heads.
News from Pepperl+Fuchs GB, Feb 10, 2006
Proximity sensors suit hygiene applications
Stainless steel proximity sensors with related connection plugs and distribution boxes suit hygiene applications in food production, bottling and similar plants.
News from Sick (UK), Feb 9, 2006
Power analysers meet panel builder requirements
Dual pulse output compact power analysers meet the requirements of panel builders and are suitable for most industrial applications.
News from Carlo Gavazzi, Feb 8, 2006
OEM sensor with LED signalling
Unshielded 30mm plastic capacitive proximity sensor for the OEM market has normally open PNP output, power-on LED and signal LED.
News from Stedham Electronics, Feb 7, 2006
Guide to UAV sensor choice
Free nine page long guide lets engineers and technicians evaluate the system requirements and technology choices associated with selecting displacement sensors for unmanned aerial vehicles.
News from Spaceage Control, Feb 7, 2006
Optical sensor has range up to 10m
With a range up to 10m and two independent switchpoints, sensor uses photonic mixer device chip to calculate time-of-flight measurement.
News from IFM Electronic, Feb 7, 2006
Frame sensor detects chad with 100% reliability
A new, high performance photoelectric frame sensor has been used for monitoring the removal of waste product when using an ultrasonic device for cutting the eye in a catheter tube.
News from Contrinex UK, Feb 6, 2006
Sensors detect distance and volume
Analogue output capacitive proximity sensors can detect nearly all target materials and indicate how far away the target is or how much target material is present.
News from Stedham Electronics, Feb 6, 2006
Shortform showcases position transducers
A new shortform brochure showcases displacement and position transducers.
News from RDP Electronics, Feb 1, 2006
Measuring light aids distance calculations
PMD laser sensor can measure distances to within a millimetre at high ranges by calculating the time transmitted light takes to travel to the object and back to the sensor.
News from IFM Electronic, Jan 31, 2006
Photoelectric proximity switch slims to fit
The WS2 Flat offers all the features of a photoelectric proximity switch in a body just 3.5mm wide.
News from Sick (UK), Jan 27, 2006
Small sensors are big on features
Small but highly competent, the new ML7 range of sensors is designed to offer solutions for the ever more demanding world of automation.
News from Pepperl+Fuchs GB, Jan 26, 2006
Din supplies for industrial automation
Din-rail mount switching power supplies for industrial automation markets provide various power and voltage ratings.
News from Vydas International Marketing, Jan 23, 2006
More versions for photocell
IFM Electronic introduces versions of its mid-range photocell, which hit the market in the middle of last year and is claimed to be the best value performer the O5 range.
News from IFM Electronic, Jan 16, 2006
Sensors suit PCB component detection
From Contrinex is a range of background suppression, fibre optic sensors that can identify targeted objects to a resolution of 0.1mm, regardless of colour.
News from Contrinex UK, Jan 12, 2006
Mills takes charge of distribution
Carlo Gavazzi UK has appointed Stuart Mills to the newly created position of Distribution Manager.
News from Carlo Gavazzi, Jan 10, 2006
Ultrasonic sensor drops in to upgrade
The UC12 sensor that delivers all the power of ultrasonic detection within the same enclosure as the popular W12 photoelectric sensor.
News from Sick (UK), Jan 5, 2006
Sensors take to the sea
Contrinex introduces marine-standard inductive sensors with a V4A stainless steel housing that is impervious to sea water and salt spray and will not rust even in extreme maritime environments.
News from Contrinex UK, Dec 9, 2005
Brochure covers fluid sensors
Balluff introduces brochure on sensors for fluid technology.
News from Balluff UK, Dec 5, 2005
Brochure supports error proofing
Balluff releases brochure supporting error proofing, a production quality improvement technique being adopted by leading manufacturers.
News from Balluff UK, Dec 5, 2005
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Leuze switches offer distances up to 40mm
Leuze has expanded its range of high-quality inductive proximity switches, including models with switching distances of up to 40mm.
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SICK to exhibit at manufacturing technology event
SICK will use the upcoming Manufacturing Technology Scotland event on 11-12 November, which is to be held at the SECC in Glasgow, to further publicise its Industrial Instrumentation Division.
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