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Relative humidity probe with user control
May 2016, Instrotech
Michell Instruments has introduced the advanced new HygroSmart HS3 interchangeable relative humidity and temperature probe. It is 100% configurable, giving users maximum flexibility. It also allows for ...

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Industry 4.0 and the implications for sensor technology
May 2016, Omron Electronics
Introduced as a concept in 2011 to describe and connect trends across different industries, the term Industry 4.0 has evolved to herald a new paradigm in manufacturing. Defined loosely as the computerisation ...

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Dual port bar code scanners
May 2016, SICK Automation Southern Africa
SICK’s CLV615 dual port bar code scanner, featuring an integrated switch that makes it easy to install the sensor in a Profinet IO network. Installation in a line and ring topology reduces the amount ...

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Turck expands ­ultrasonic sensor portfolio
May 2016, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck has added new designs to its portfolio of ultrasonic sensors. The RU sensor in the M18 housing is now also available as a right-angled head variant. Its radiation angle is rotated by 90°, which ...

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Ecolink M12 – a new dimension in ifm technology
May 2016, ifm - South Africa
The ecolink M12 connection technology from ifm electronic provides optimum sealing even when mounting without any tools. The mechanical end-stop protects the O-ring against destruction. The M12 connector ...

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Ultra-compact photoelectric sensing solutions from Autonics
April 2016
The ultra-compact type BTS and BTF series photoelectric sensors from Autonics Corporation are ideal for installation in limited spaces or compact sized applications. With built-in amplifiers and powerful ...

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Photoelectric sensors for hygienic applications
April 2016, SICK Automation Southern Africa
Years of practical testing prove W8 Inox in the meat processing industry.

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High pressure sensors
April 2016, Turck Banner Southern Africa
To keep up with advanced manufacturing technologies and the continuously shrinking sizes of applications, RET Automation Controls is introducing high pressure inductive sensors in an M12 housing. Previously ...

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Keeping your optical distance
April 2016, Instrotech
To supplement its range of devices to measure length, angle, rotational speed and incline, Siko has released a new range of optical distance sensors covering a wealth of applications. The LA170 and LA060 ...

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Combined velocity and temperature sensor
April 2016, Instrotech
Instrotech has launched Monitran’s MTN/2285STC, a combined velocity and temperature sensor with 4-20 mA range outputs for industrial monitoring applications. This dual-output sensor is ideal for monitoring ...

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Intelligent vibration sensor from ifm electronic
April 2016, ifm - South Africa
For the majority of rotating machines, such as motors, fans and pumps, which are often monitored manually or not at all, ifm electronic has a simple and interesting alternative. The latest member of ...

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Smart camera for image processing offers new enhanced features
April 2016
The feature-enhanced Wenglor weCube smart camera for industrial image processing now includes optical character recognition (OCR). In addition, a further variant has been developed with C Mount threaded ...

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Industrial and ATEX encoders from Scancon
April 2016, Instrotech
Denmark-based Scancon offers a variety of incremental and absolute encoders, including Ex-rated devices. On offer are: • ATEX encoders, both incremental and absolute, are used in a variety of applications ...

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Define Instruments launches Sentry trip amplifier
April 2016
Define Instruments has announced the launch of its new product: the Sentry. The Sentry is a compact, DIN rail mountable signal conditioner measuring just 23 mm wide. Described as the “Swiss Army knife” ...

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Say goodbye to drilling pistons
April 2016, Instrotech
Intelligent sensors are indispensable throughout the mobile machine market. They increase the performance and efficiency of mobile machines, allowing repetitive work processes to be automated and relieving ...

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Fibre amplifier with analog output
April 2016, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering’s long-range DF-G3 fibre amplifier is now available with analog output. With world-class long-range sensing capability, it can sense more than three metres with opposed mode fibres ...

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Compact isolation amplifiers with UL certification
April 2016, Phoenix Contact
The Mini Analog Pro product family is the first line of 6-mm isolation amplifiers with plug-in connection technology. There are now four new product types that are UL 508 listed and thus can also be used ...

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Vision technology for driverless transport systems
March 2016, Pepperl+Fuchs
Simple route-tracking tapes to the perfect position.

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Cargo lift and industrial door light curtain
March 2016, Gail Norton Instrumentation
Ever changing operating conditions are a challenge for any infrared door protection system, which is why Telco Sensors has introduced an advanced automatic sensitivity adjustment, which ensures that no ...

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EN 50155 ­compliant IR fixed-dome IP ­camera
March 2016, RJ Connect
Moxa has announced the launch of its new VPort P16-1MP-M12-IR series rugged IP camera. The camera features HD (720p, 1280 x 720) video images and is EN 50155 compliant (T model: -40 to 70°C), ensuring ...

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