Product category:
Linear Position Sensors
News Release from: Product Comparisons | Subject: Position sensors
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 01 May 2000
Independent technical analysis of
position sensors
A series of seminars aims to provide an independent technical analysis of the latest position sensors designed to assist product specification.
Product Comparisons will be running a series of independent seminars countrywide evaluating the latest products in the industrial position control sensor market And because Product Comparisons is a company independent of all sensor manufacturers, the seminar data will assist the engineer in making the right product choice for a broad range of applications
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 3 Jul 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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Over 30 new products will be covered in an intensive one day seminar.
The functionality of each will be evaluated and suitable applications reviewed.
Each product will be demonstrated and delegates will have the opportunity for hands-on experience.
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Full technical details will also be supplied for each product.
The increased responsibility of engineers in today's competitive market makes it essential to keep abreast of the latest technical innovations from the broad spectrum of sensor manufacturers.
An engineer's time is precious.
Attending exhibitions or receiving individual sales presentations are not the most effective method of keeping in touch with market developments.
Product Comparisons is responding to a proven market need by independently analysing the very latest products to market.
Because the seminar is technically biased, sales 'hype' is removed, allowing the engineer to identify those products suitable for the application.
The Product Comparisons management team has an in-depth understanding of the industrial position sensor market reflecting experience of over 31 years.
Evaluating and presenting the seminar will be Ian Frais, an Engineer and recognised expert in the position sensing field for over 16 years.
Ian's experience covers all sensing disciplines within all types of manufacturing and process industries.
Seminar programme 09:30 Registration / coffee * 10:00 Welcome * 10:15 Technical product evaluation * 12:30 Lunch and hands-on product experience * 13:30 Technical product evaluation * 16:00 Formal session finishes and hands-on product experience Following the seminar, you will receive a complete delegate pack which will include technical information for all product evaluated, a discount subscriber access rate to the Product Comparisons website, regular product update information.
The cost per delegate to attend the Product Comparisons Industrial Sensor Seminar is ?185.
Multiple engineers from the same company receive a discount of 10% in addition to our early booking discount of 5%.
Numbers are strictly limited and therefore Product Comparisons are forced to accept reservations on a first come, first served basis.
If you book prior to the 30th April, you will receive a 5% discount on the seminar price.
June: Tuesday 6th Stirling * Wednesday 7th Newcastle * Thursday 8th Manchester * Tuesday 13th Leeds * Wednesday 14th Nottingham * Thursday 15th Birmingham * Tuesday 20th Cambridge * Wednesday 21st Northampton * Thursday 22nd Bristol * Tuesday 27th Southampton * Wednesday 28th Slough * Thursday 29th Cardiff July: Tuesday 4th Plymouth.
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