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Laser sensor for challenging measurement applications
June 2014, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering has introduced the new LE550 laser measurement sensor. Designed with linear array technology, the non-contact LE550 provides high repeatability and accurate measurement for challenging ...

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Vibration switch for continuous equipment monitoring
June 2014, ifm - South Africa
The VK vibration monitoring switch from ifm electronic is designed for machine mounting to monitor vibration levels. By detecting vibration level changes when they first occur, the device can help to ...

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Hand-held, combination tachometer
June 2014
Amprobe’s TACH20 hand-held tachometer accurately measures rotational or surface speed as well as length. It comes with a large LCD digital display for easy reading of the measurement and has a built-in ...

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Telco sensors in harsh environments
June 2014, Gail Norton Instrumentation
Telco Sensors aims to solve the toughest sensing applications in the field is what drives and inspires Telco Sensors teams worldwide. Telco sensors operate relentlessly, even in the most contaminated ...

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Opto-electronic sensors for hazardous areas
June 2014, Countapulse Controls
Extensive investment in research and development by Leuze has resulted in a range of opto-electronic sensors capable of reliable detection while simultaneously meeting intrinsically safe specifications. The ...

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Photoelectric sensors for the food industry
June 2014, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering has introduced the new QM26 and QMH26 photoelectric sensors, specially manufactured to comply with the requirements of the food and pharmaceutical industries. The IP69K stainless steel ...

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Extended range with the Leuze 18B
June 2014, Countapulse Controls
Countapulse Controls reports that Leuze has expanded its already extensive line of sensors with the recent introduction of the Leuze 18B sensor series. These high performance units have been engineered ...

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Optimum choice for conveying applications
June 2014, ifm - South Africa
ifm electronic’s OI sensor is designed for position detection in conveying where long ranges are required. The diffuse reflection sensor is virtually independent of colour so that objects with different ...

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Telco overcomes challenges in the pulp and paper industry
May 2014, Gail Norton Instrumentation
The pulp and paper industry poses a major problem for most photoelectric sensors as the highly contaminated (dusty, dirty and grimy) environments make it impossible for many sensors to operate and sense ...

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Dynamic coal flow sensor
May 2014
EDIT’S new intelligent microwave Dynamic Flow coal flow sensor is specially designed to detect solids flow in pneumatic pipes or in free fall. It detects product flow in real time with accuracy and reliability. ...

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Compact PQ Series pressure sensors
May 2014, ifm - South Africa
The compact PQ Series pressure sensors from ifm electronic are designed for pneumatic applications typically found in robotics and material handling applications. They precisely measure the full range ...

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Infrabelt moisture sensor
May 2014
The new Infrabelt smart infrared sensor from EDIT is specially designed for in-line measurement of moisture in bulk products transported on a conveyor belt. The humidity of materials can be measured simply, ...

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Electrochemical sensors from SGX Sensortech
May 2014
SGX Sensortech has announced the launch of eight new sensors to complement its range of industrial and commercial gas sensing products. Included in the range are;    * 4 Series hydrogen sulphide sensor. * ...

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A.T. Technical Services’ wireless transmission module for inductive sensors
May 2014
In many positioning applications, an inductive sensor needs to be attached to a moving machine part. However, the power and signal cables can sometimes be very difficult to install requiring drag chain ...

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Collision avoidance in mining operations
May 2014, Turck Banner Southern Africa
An updated series of radar-based sensors with enhanced capability for detecting large objects in challenging outdoor situations has been introduced by Banner Engineering. The R-Gage sensors support collision ...

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Collision warning systems for mining applications
May 2014
Booyco Electronics’ Collision Warning System has provided the African mining industry with a cost effective and efficient way of increasing employee safety. The system effectively reduces downtime by ...

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Orona elevators with encoders from SICK Automation
May 2014, SICK Automation Southern Africa
State-of-the-art elevators offer maximum ride comfort: almost silent operation and acceleration as well as smooth, jerk-free deceleration. The encoder, which supplies the drive with feedback signals from ...

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Colour mark detection in Ex areas
May 2014
ASSTech Electronics has introduced the Spectro-3-FIO colour mark detector that can detect colour like a human at a sample frequency up to 40 kHz. The use of reflected-light optical fibres allows this ...

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A sensor for all inclines
May 2014, ifm - South Africa
The new JN incline sensor from ifm electronic provides reliable measurement across the whole angular range with angles of inclination in x and y axes. The unit has an extremely low temperature drift of ...

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Handheld OCI hyperspectral imager family
May 2014, Horne Technologies
BaySpec has introduced the OCI-series compact hyperspectral imager in a lightweight form factor for ultimate portability. This enables operation on platforms such as robots, drones and production lines, ...

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