Sensors & Transducers


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Piezoelectric force transducers
August 2012
HBM has expanded its product portfolio for piezoelectric force measurement technology and now offers a convenient option for connecting (up to) four sensors in parallel via its CSB summing box. Users ...

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Robust length sensors
August 2012, Mecosa
FSG’s new, extremely robust heavy duty length sensors are based on the draw wire measuring principle and thereby qualify for positioning tasks in demanding environments such as dusty or humid atmospheres. ...

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Robust angle sensor with display
August 2012, Mecosa
FSG has launched a new angular position transducer that is suitable for use in safety-oriented applications up to SIL 2. Featuring redundant evaluation electronics, the units are delivered with two CANopen ...

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High-performance displacement sensing
July 2012, Omron Electronics
Displacement sensors in the new ZX1 and ZX2 series from Omron combine simple one-button set-up and compact construction with high accuracy and stable operation irrespective of the target colour or surface ...

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Photoelectric sensors with high optical performance
July 2012, ifm - South Africa
The new OG-Cube photoelectric sensor from ifm electronic provides high optical performance in a compact metal housing. It offers reliable position detection in industrial applications such as conveying, ...

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Sick's Multiline provides maximum detection reliability
July 2012, SICK Automation Southern Africa
Two photoelectric sensors in one housing that combine logic evaluation intelligently with one another, Sick’s MultiLine sensor is designed for high-end difficult applications detecting flat or textured ...

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Leuze sensors for labelling applications
July 2012, Countapulse Controls
Leuze’s forked sensors incorporating ultrasonic technology have been developed to offer users innovative functions accompanied by improved performance capabilities. The sensors have been developed for ...

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Overflow protection with IFM's level sensors
July 2012, ifm - South Africa
The new LI21 series point level sensors from ifm electronic provide reliable overflow protection for liquids, and in particular for hydraulic oils and coolants. They also monitor the minimum level and ...

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Scada compliant IP surveillance software
June 2012, RJ Connect
Moxa adds remote surveillance and improves instant monitoring.

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Rugged Full HD IP cameras with extended operating temperature
June 2012, RJ Connect
Moxa´s VPort 36-1MP is the world’s first rugged IP camera that withstands environmental temperatures ranging from -40 to 75°C without a heater or cooling fan. It is an industrial-grade, H.264 box-type ...

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WIKA's measuring solutions for HVAC applications
June 2012, WIKA Instruments
WIKA’s air2guide measuring instruments for ventilation and air-conditioning applications are designed for the requirements of ventilation systems for industrial and administrative premises, and for manufacturers ...

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Dimming detectors for warehouse applications
June 2012
In warehouse applications, Direct Dim from CP Electronics allows detectors to measure and control luminaire outputs. Therefore, when forklift trucks or warehouse personnel enter a defined zone, lighting ...

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Miniature linear position sensors
June 2012, Turck Banner Southern Africa
A new miniature linear position sensor with a 300 mm measuring range has been added to Turck’s compact LI-Q17 series position sensors. The sensors operate on the resonant circuit measuring principle, ...

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Inductive sensors for mining
June 2012, ifm - South Africa
The IFC229 inductive sensors from ifm electronic have a long 4–22 mm sensing range over the whole temperature range. They are resistant to aggressive oils and coolants and provide protection against mechanical ...

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Safe detection and monitoring of standstill
June 2012, ifm - South Africa
The new standstill monitor from ifm electronic safely monitors rotational or linear movements for standstill using a unit equipped with a reliable and redundant pulse evaluation system. Microprocessors ...

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Special sensors for the print and paper industry
June 2012, Pepperl+Fuchs
Ultrasonic sensors Pepperl+Fuchs is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of ultrasonic sensors. The new F77 series cubic miniature sensors in a standard enclosure are easy to operate and have a range ...

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Contrinex's high temperature inductive sensors
June 2012, Gail Norton Instrumentation
For demanding applications in high-temperature areas, inductive proximity switches with good long-term reliability have become increasingly popular. Contrinex offers a series of embeddable and non-embeddable ...

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Banner Engineering offers multiple inspections
June 2012, Turck Banner Southern Africa
An image sensor offering enhanced recognition, communication and rapid changeover capabilities has been introduced by Banner Engineering. With capability to save up to 30 inspections, the new iVu Plus ...

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A user guide to vibration monitoring
May 2012, Temperature Controls
Accurate data capture is essential for predictive maintenance and vibration sensors play a vital role to ensure maximum uptime.

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FLIR T620/T640 thermal imagers prevent production losses
May 2012
The making of newsprint, in addition to the main raw materials of wastepaper and wood, also requires a substantial amount of water. During the production process, the moisture content is reduced by drying ...

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