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Flexible angle sensors
May 2012, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck has added new functions to its range of RI inductive angle sensors. Users can now teach the RI sensors directly at the device. Not only is it possible to call up hard programmed angle ranges, but ...

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Portable, local and plant-wide vibration solutions
May 2012, R&C Instrumentation
Unexpected down-time creates problems, so having good information about the condition of a machine enables better judgment as to whether or not to keep the machine running until the next planned maintenance, ...

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Telco's spacemaster 8000 photoelectric series
May 2012, Gail Norton Instrumentation
Telco’s range of optical sensors are designed, developed and manufactured in Denmark and exported worldwide. The Spacemaster 8000 series of photoelectric sensors consists of the self-contained SMT transmitter ...

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Dual display fibre-optic amplifier
May 2012, Turck Banner Southern Africa
A dual display fibre-optic amplifier that can be easily programmed for a wide range of applications and conditions has been introduced by Banner Engineering. The new DF-G1 Expert has two easy to read ...

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High bay PIR detectors
May 2012
CP Electronics has two high bay PIR detectors which are specifically designed for the detection of movement in high bay lighting applications such as warehouses and factories. Both the EBDSPIR-HB-PRM ...

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Hygienic pressure sensors
May 2012, ifm - South Africa
The PI27/ PI28 series pressure sensors from ifm electronic have clearly visible LED displays that cannot only be connected as three- or four-wire units but also as two-wire units in a current loop. This ...

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Inclination and acceleration sensors
April 2012, Pepperl+Fuchs
Monitor the inclination angle of machine components or the acceleration values of sensitive system components.

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Telco sensors thrive in tough environments
April 2012, Gail Norton Instrumentation
Telco Sensors’ range of photoelectric eyes is designed to operate in areas where there is no such thing as perfect working conditions. Steam, water and dirt do not interfere with the reliable operation ...

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Barcode reader for Datamatrix and linear codes
April 2012, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering has introduced a versatile, competitively priced bar code reader that is easily configured from its touch-screen. The new iVu BCR reads DataMatrix and all standard linear bar codes ...

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Vision sensor for object detection
April 2012, ifm - South Africa
The new 02V vision sensor from ifm electronic monitors presence, position, size and quality, as well as sorting tasks in packaging, manufacturing and quality control applications. The 02V is a combined ...

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Capacitive touch sensors for installation on walls
April 2012, ifm - South Africa
The new KT series of capacitive touch sensors from ifm electronic are designed for wall installation and can be used as stop/start buttons on mobile machines. The sensors can also be used as door openers. ...

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Low-profile safety light curtain
April 2012, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering has introduced the Ez-Screen low-profile safety light curtain with integral muting Type 4 Category 4 PLe machine safety product. Designed for use on smaller production machines, the ...

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Warehouse presence detector
April 2012
The MWS7 from CP Electronics is a microwave presence detector that provides automatic control of lighting loads, and is especially suited for warehouse applications. When a person or fork lift truck enters ...

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Leuze sensors in a modern logistics centre
March 2012, Countapulse Controls
Leuze electronic sensor systems have been installed in one of Europe’s most modern logistics centres in Weilerswist near Cologne. The new dm-drogerie markt logistics centre covers a total area of 50 0000 ...

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Print marks yield to pattern
March 2012, SICK Automation Southern Africa
New detection method from Sick makes it possible. Packaging without the need for print marks is precisely what the ML20 markless sensor from SICK Automation is designed to do. Used like a print mark ...

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Baumer's resistant inductive sensors
March 2012, Temperature Controls
The inductive outdoor sensors IFRR (proximity switches) and IWRR (distance measuring sensors) from Baumer meet the requirements of the highest corrosion category: C5-M. Both sensors are ideally suited ...

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Presence detector with dimming
March 2012
CP Electronics’ new passive infrared (PIR) presence detector provides automatic control of lighting loads with optional manual control. The EBDHS-DD is a high sensitivity detector suitable for high bay ...

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Inductive sensors for the mining industry
March 2012, ifm - South Africa
In all automated and mining processes inductive sensors are absolutely necessary to provide the PLC with information. The sensors supply the necessary signals on positions, limit or serve as pulse pick-ups ...

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Spacepak SP 2000 series
March 2012, Gail Norton Instrumentation
The SP 2000 series consists of a self-contained transmitter SPT and receiver SPR, which are to be used in through-beam mode, an SPP for diffuse proximity, SPRR for retro-reflective, SPPR for polarised ...

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Ethernet-compatible CCD Scanner
March 2012
German-based Wenglor has introduced its Ethernet-compatible CCD Scanner that recognises barcodes at distances of up to 320 mm. Housed in rugged aluminium, the CCD Scanner checks labels for completeness ...

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