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Isolation amplifier with wide supply range
February 2011, Phoenix Contact
The Ex i signal isolator family from Phoenix Contact has been expanded by the two-channel MACX MCR-EX-2NAM-R-UP(-SP). The wide-range power supply from 24-230 VAC/DC is a new feature of the device that ...

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Loop powered vibration transmitters
February 2011, Allpronix
The CMCP-420VT range from Allpronix, are solid state, loop powered vibration transmitters that provide a 4-20 mA output proportional to overall vibration velocities. The sensor continuously monitors machinery ...

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Small, robust and powerful
February 2011, Countapulse Controls
Measuring just 23 x 12 x 8 mm, the Leuze 2 Series sensors are considerably smaller than a matchbox. Yet these through-beam photoelectric sensors, retro-reflective photoelectric sensors and diffuse light ...

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Omron's easy-to-use fibre amplifiers
February 2011, Omron Electronics
In response to customer requests for fibre-optic sensor amplifiers that are as easy as possible to use in standard applications, Omron has added the new E3X-SD models to its comprehensive E3X range of ...

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Condensate free
21 January 2011
Keep the fridge door clear

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Cost effective vibration monitoring
January 2011, R&C Instrumentation
Vibration and temperature are the most common parameters used for machinery protection. Of these, temperature has been used longer, probably because it was available first and was better understood than ...

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A convergence of mining applications
January 2011
Belt weighers and moisture detection – two products, one solution. Rand Technical Services (RTS), showcased two products at Electra Mining last year that work hand in hand to enhance the efficacy of ...

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Omron's smallest safety laser scanner
January 2011, Omron Electronics
Omron has expanded its safety product portfolio through the release of the new OS32C safety laser scanner. It is said that the scanner’s revolutionary design not only makes it the world’s smallest safety ...

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EX-Light traffic management
January 2011, Turck Banner Southern Africa
With personnel and equipment transit in mind, Banner Engineering has introduced its EZ-Light traffic lights as a cost-effective solution for signalling, traffic control and other applications where highly ...

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Driverless transport systems
January 2011, Countapulse Controls
Fully automated and cost effective, driverless transport systems (DTS) can increase productivity, but problems can arise when planning the operating environment. Structural measures such as carriages, ...

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Input device has new features
January 2011, WIKA Instruments
PR electronics has released new versions of its PReasy 4100 family of universal input devices that offer even more features. The new version of these devices allows users to choose either the internal ...

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Steel tape position sensor
January 2011, Atlas Industrial Systems
The Novatech 1231 and 1232 oxygen probes incorporate rugged zirconia sensors ideal for flue gas analysis, water vapour concentration and dew point measurement, combustion analysis and oxygen measurement ...

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Compact flame monitor
January 2011
The new Durag D-LX 100 Compact Flame Monitor is one of the first systems of its kind to meet current European flame monitoring standards. The D-LX 100 was designed for continuous, intermittent and 72-hour ...

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Omron simplifies machine design
January 2011, Omron Electronics
Omron’s E3Z sensor family offers a unique solution to sensor selection, which can dramatically simplify machine design. The E3Z family provides a solution for sensor applications in all environments, ...

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Precision on the Oakland Bay Bridge
December 2010, Countapulse Controls
Leuze sensors played an important role in the reconstruction of the Bay Bridge in San Francisco. The five lane double deck toll bridge that connects Oakland and San Francisco carries some 300 000 vehicles ...

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Multisight sensor system from Rockwell Automation
December 2010, Rockwell Automation
The Allen-Bradley MultiSight from Rockwell Automation is an optical multipixel sensor with a pass/fail PNP output. The MultiSight uses four different methods of evaluation, namely pattern matching, contrast, ...

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Laser displacement sensors
December 2010, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Precise height and thickness measurement of many industrial targets. A series of triangulation laser displacement sensors for non-contact height or thickness measurement of a wide variety of materials ...

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Turck's new linear position sensors
December 2010, Turck Banner Southern Africa
High resolution linear position sensors replace magnetostrictive and potentiometer devices in industrial automation. Turck’s new LI-Q25 series linear position sensors replace magnetostrictive and potentiometer ...

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Mini magnetic field sensors
December 2010, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck has extended its range of magnetic field sensors with a new, fully electronic baby-sized sensor for position detection on even the smallest pneumatic cylinders. With a height of only 4,6 mm and ...

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Inpro 7100 series sensors
December 2010, Microsep
Mettler Toledo Process has introduced the new Inpro 7100 conductivity sensors, particularly suited to applications in the chemical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage and pulp and paper industries. The ...

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