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IP69k proximity sensors for washdown environments
The Turck line of uprox+ Factor 1 sensors now include IP69k rated washdown versions with temperature ratings from -40 to +100C, for proximity sensing in the food/beverage and pharmaceutical industries
News from Turck ( 7 May 2008)
Refinements announced for Varikont sensor
Pepperl+Fuchs celebrates the 50th anniversary of their original proximity sensor and announces the launch of the latest generation unit, the New Varikont Brochure available
News from Pepperl+Fuchs GB (28 April 2008)
Draw-wire or string-pot linear position sensor
A compact, reliable and cost-effective cable extension transducer for 5m position measurement range is aimed at a diversity of demanding harsh environment applications
News from Variohm Eurosensor (22 April 2008)
Magnetostrictive sensors for hydraulic cylinders
RDP Temposonics-RD4 sensors have been designed for installation into hydraulic cylinders and are ideal for clevis head cylinders, or any space restricted application Brochure available
News from RDP Electronics (16 April 2008)
New rugged accelerometer for downhole measurements
Inertial Aerosystems have announced a range of rugged, high temperature accelerometers designed primarily for down-hole measurement while drilling (MWD) in the oil and gas industries Brochure available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK (26 March 2008)
IP69K photoelectric sensor has Ecolab certificate
The Pepperl+Fuchs ML7 series of miniature photoelectric sensors are now certified by Ecolab, and fulfil the protection degree IP69K, for operation under even the toughest of cleaning conditions Brochure available
News from Pepperl+Fuchs GB (18 March 2008)
Laser position sensor with high-speed CANbus
Ixthus, the non-contacting position measurement specialist, launches a laser triangulation sensor with CANbus interface capable of fast position feedback over a measurement range from 2mm to 1000mm
News from Ixthus Instrumentation (18 March 2008)
Analogue output encoder for harsh environments
New Micronor hollow and solid shaft encoders offer extremely rugged, single turn absolute encoders with high resolution (12-bit internal) analogue outputs, suitable for harsh environments Brochure available
News from Micronor (10 March 2008)
Transducers tested by the depths of the North Sea!
The challenge of taking a standard DCW submersible transducer and subjecting it to immersion down to 300metres under the North Sea to capture test data proved no problem for RDP Electronics Brochure available
News from RDP Electronics ( 7 March 2008)
BS calibration method for torque measuring devices
From the assembly of caps for pill bottles to maximizing the output of an internal combustion engine, the accurate measurement of torque is essential to UK industry: BSI revises the standard
News from BSI British Standards ( 4 March 2008)
Opto-sensors tolerate cleaning and disinfection
The latest addition to the Leuze comprehensive range of opto-sensors is very much at home on food and pharmaceutical processing lines, where strict hygiene regulations are enforced Brochure available
News from Leuze Mayser ( 3 March 2008)
Displacement transducers for use in autoclaves
Transducer specialists RDP Electronics announce the development of a special version of their well-proven LIN series of displacement transducers, designed for use in autoclaves Brochure available
News from RDP Electronics (20 February 2008)
New in-cylinder transducer offers position sensing
Penny + Giles has launched a reliable new in-cylinder linear displacement transducer for small bore mobile and static hydro-pneumatic actuators Brochure available
News from Penny + Giles (18 February 2008)
Long-life failed position sensor replacement
The new Macro Sensors position sensor is hermetically sealed, frictionless and will serve as a long-life replacement for failing sensors in a wide range of industrial position measurement applications
News from Macro Sensors (15 February 2008)
Largest choice of current sensors in world today
A new reference guide is now available from sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon on the company's non-contact, wear-free eddy current displacement sensors Brochure available
News from Micro-Epsilon UK (13 February 2008)
CE-approved 24VDC-LVDT metric position sensors
Macro Sensors, a sensor company specialising in the manufacture of linear position and LVDT-based linear sensors and gauging probes, offers a metric version of its 24VDC-LVDT position sensors
News from Macro Sensors (23 January 2008)
Precision displacement sensors aid pump research
User application article Non-contact, eddy current displacement sensors from Micro-Epsilon are being used on test rigs to help evaluate the leakage and pressure distribution in axial piston pump barrels Brochure available
News from Micro-Epsilon UK (17 January 2008)
GPS aided dead reckoning navigation module
Inertial Aerosystems announce the availability of a new affordable miniature electronic board module for personnel on foot that provides the user position relative to a preselected point Brochure available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK (10 December 2007)
StrainSense expands with new business
Northamptonshire-based StrainSense, the leading solutions provider in the field of strain gauges, transducers, load cells and instrumentation, has made two new senior appointments
News from StrainSense (29 November 2007)
Accurate wide area positioning within buildings
The innovative IS1200 TrackerVis combines a 6 degrees of freedom inertial sensor with an 85 degree field of view camera lens Brochure available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK ( 9 November 2007)
New MEMS IMU with integrated GPS
The MTi-G is a MEMS IMU with integrated GPS, which provides accurate horizontal and vertical position, velocity and 3D orientation estimates Brochure available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK ( 8 November 2007)
Intrinsically safe, rugged linear position sensor
Everight Precision introduces the Positek E111 intrinsically safe, rugged linear position sensor for use in potentially explosive dust and gas/vapour atmospheres
News from Everight Precision ( 5 November 2007)
New low cost dual axis digital tilt sensors
Inertial Aerosystems announce the availability of a new range of low cost, dual axis digital tilt sensors, the microprocessor based DAS-XX-MA-232 range Brochure available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK (26 October 2007)
Accurate rotary position sensors cover 120degrees
Macro Sensors introduces Rotary Position Sensors for monitoring quarter-turn ball and butterfly valves, air flow dampers, and diverter gates used in packaging and sorting machinery
News from Macro Sensors (15 October 2007)
Inertial-optical motion tracking system
The innovative IS1200 TrackerVis combines a 6 degree of freedom inertial sensor with an 85 degree field of view camera lens Brochure available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK ( 9 October 2007)
Systems for multi-channel micro strain evaluation
The 628 strain gauge amplifier from RDP Electronics should prove cost-effective for material and test engineers studying stresses and strains during materials analysis Brochure available
News from RDP Electronics (24 September 2007)
Guide to laser-based displacement measurement
A comprehensive 25-page guide to non-contact laser displacement and position measurement is now available from sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon (UK) Brochure available
News from Micro-Epsilon UK (12 September 2007)
Thorite launches non-contact proximity sensors
Thorite has added the Sensopart range of high quality electronic non-contact proximity sensors to its product portfolio, in order to satisfy a growing demand
News from Thorite (21 August 2007)
New dual axis Digital Tilt sensor
Inertial Aerosystems is the source of an extensive range of tilt sensors, tiltmeters, data logging and signal conditioners which can meet the requirements of virtually any tilt application Brochure available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK (17 August 2007)
Ageing bridge structures can easily be monitored
RDP expertise in LVDT transducers is applied to monitoring motorway bridges in the UK, monitoring structural movement in nuclear installations, and could easily be applied to US road bridges Brochure available
News from RDP Electronics (17 August 2007)
Mounting brackets for position sensors
Balluff, one of the worlds leading suppliers of position sensor solutions has recently added to their range a selection of easy to use, heavy duty, mounting brackets and clamps
News from Balluff UK ( 7 August 2007)
Hermetically-sealed LVDT position transmitters
Macro Sensors offers the HSI/R 750 Series of hermetically sealed, 4-20mA LVDT-based linear position transmitters to operate in hostile environments for position monitoring and feedback applications
News from Macro Sensors ( 1 August 2007)
Enhanced range of servo accelerometers
Inertial Aerosystems announce the commercial availability of the QA-650 range of servo accelerometers manufactured by US based Honeywell Brochure available
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK (19 July 2007)
Economical position sensing from RDP Electronics
The rugged, industrial EP Series magnetostrictive sensor offers machine builders an ideal, low cost solution for measuring and controlling linear positioning in an automated system Brochure available
News from RDP Electronics (18 July 2007)
Machine bearings for high quality printing
User application article The unique new flexible print system from XEROX required self-aligning needle roller bearings to help achieve the demands made for such high quality printing
News from Micromech (16 July 2007)
Capacitive displacement sensors for performance
Sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon UK has just launched a new range of non-contact, wear-free capacitive displacement measurement sensors, which offer extremely high performance Brochure available
News from Micro-Epsilon UK ( 5 July 2007)
Choosing the right joystick for your application
Joysticks have become the user interface of choice for many industrial and high-performance control systems, but also represent the main quality indicator of the equipment to the user
News from Apem Components (29 June 2007)
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