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Bridging the optical and photoelectric sensor gap
Erwin Sick's compact DS 60 distance sensors bridge the technological gap between photoelectric switches and optical distance measurement devices.
News from Erwin Sick, Aug 9, 2000
Photoelectric switches for fibre-optic cables
The wide range of WLL170 photoelectric switch designs now offers the LL3 series of plastic fibre-optic cables - approximately 50 different designs, each with their own particular optimised details
News from Erwin Sick, Aug 9, 2000
Photoelectric switches now in cylindrical housings
The V18 family of photoelectric switches now comes in round M18 housings, borrowed from the proximity switch where they form the standard housing
News from Erwin Sick, Aug 9, 2000
Increased range on redesigned proximity sensor
The redesigned IQ 12 inductive proximity sensor has a switching distance of 3mm when installed flush and 6mm when raised; also, the connection plug is located on the sloping rear of the housing
News from Erwin Sick, Aug 9, 2000
New proximity switch for mechanical handling
Siemens Automation and Drives is extending its family of Opto-BERO 3RG7 proximity switches to include a new optical sensor, which has been specifically designed for the mechanical handling market.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives, Aug 9, 2000
Photoelectric switch applicability widened
A new photoelectric switch technology with electronically adjustable background suppression considerably widens the field of application at close range.
News from Sensorbility, Aug 7, 2000
Cross-beam optical sensor detects smaller objects
Matsushita Electric Works has introduced the UZKB1 optical sensor, which uses the cross-beam scanning principle to accurately detect small or particularly slim objects.
News from Matsushita Electric Works UK, Aug 4, 2000
Intelligent, self-calibrating safe edges for doors
The self calibrating control brings ease to the installation and commissioning of Hergalite sensors and removes the possibility of sensors being incorrectly adjusted
News from Herga Electric, Aug 2, 2000
Door edge sensor 180-deg safe along entire length
Herga's patented self-calibrating Safe Edge systems ensure that the Safe Edge and control will continue to function correctly despite changes in ambient conditions or deformation of the sensor
News from Herga Electric, Aug 2, 2000
A more clever position sensor
A new low cost high quality non-contacting inductive position sensor from Ixthus Instrumentation needs no mechanism is required to couple the sensor to the moving part
News from Ixthus Instrumentation, Jul 13, 2000
Versatile cable-extension position transducers
The new Celesco PT1 Series now available from Variohm Components is a range of compact-size cable-extension position transducers with a measuring range of 0-2 to 0-50 inches
News from Variohm Components, Jul 7, 2000
Optical sensors are easy to set up, easy to use
The new B45 series of intelligent optical sensors from ABB Control is designed to offer maximum versatility and ease of use for a wide variety of control applications.
News from ABB Automation Technologies (LV Products), Jul 3, 2000
Position/velocity transducer aimed at long life
The new rugged Celesco PT5AV unit from Variohm Components is a combination position/velocity transducer designed for extra-long life in high acceleration/deceleration applications
News from Variohm Components, Jun 28, 2000
Replace rocker switches with proximity sensors!
The Sensor Switch is a revolutionary way of replacing an existing single rocker type light switch with a "touch" switch that actually works on proximity.
News from Sensorbility, Jun 27, 2000
OEM cable transducers offer 0.04% accuracy
Variohm Components have introduced the Celesco 'A' Series of OEM encoder-based cable-extension position transducers, which are manufactured to individual specifications from 500mm to 2.5m
News from Variohm Components, Jun 22, 2000
State of the art in precision positioning
Laser interferometers represent the ultimate feedback device for high-precision semiconductor processing and inspection.
News from Aerotech, Jun 19, 2000
Plastic bodies cut price of photo sensors
Carlo Gavazzi has launched a new range of photo sensors in M18 housings, significantly lower in price thanks to the use of rugged plastic bodies rather than metal
News from Carlo Gavazzi, Jun 19, 2000
Success for capacitive sensors in Canada
The performance of the Tripleshield sensor has secured several large orders from the Canadian plastics industry and Carlo Gavazzi is now its largest supplier of capacitive sensors
News from Carlo Gavazzi, Jun 19, 2000
Variohm's Position Transducers Monitor the Eye
The BA Wheel or London Eye is using position transducers supplied by Variohm Components Limited to ensure that access to the passenger capsules is safe and straightforward.
News from Variohm Components, Jun 6, 2000
Proximity switches handle up to 250C
A proximity Switch you can bake! GWI announce a unique new industrial inductive proximity switch which can operate at baking oven temperatures which can reach 250C
News from Graham and White Instruments, May 19, 2000
New brackets make sensors cheaper to fit
A new and comprehensive range of mounting brackets and clamps from sensing and control specialist, IFM Electronic, makes it easier, faster and much less expensive to mount and align opto sensors, even
News from IFM Electronic, May 17, 2000
Turck Banner: a new name in sensing and control
Two of the World's biggest names in the field of sensing and control, Turck and Banner, are joining forces in the UK.
News from Turck Banner, May 17, 2000
Condet Steel Housed Inductive Proximity Switches
Inductive proximity switches are are robust, good value for money, insensitive to dirt and come in standardised sizes.
News from Sensorbility, Apr 13, 2000
Fibre optic light guides at affordable prices
Vydas International Marketing has announced a new line of high quality industrial glass fibre optic light guides offering a remarkably cost-effective service to customers.
News from Vydas International Marketing, Apr 7, 2000
IFM provides Sensing Solutions for Plastics
Sensing and control specialist, IFM Electronic, is now offering an extensive range of sensing products which ideally meet the needs of users in the plastics industry.
News from IFM Electronic, Mar 24, 2000
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Leuze switches offer distances up to 40mm
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