Sensors & Transducers


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Compact illumination modules
September 2009, Temperature Controls
The new easy-to-use illumination modules of the Baumer VXB series boost the performance of the powerful contour-based Verisens vision sensors to new limits. The industrial illumination modules expand ...

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Intelligent sensing
September 2009, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner’s new vision system needs no computer. Machine vision systems do not necessarily need lots of extra computing power and complex software to carry out difficult inspection tasks. That is the guiding ...

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Small, lightweight and precise
September 2009, Temperature Controls
For applications in restricted space, Baumer offers a diverse range of miniature sensors for precise solutions. The small IWRM 04 distance-measuring inductive sensors, with a diameter of 4 mm and a housing ...

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Encoders with multiturn technology
September 2009, Countapulse Controls
The Acuro–XR family of absolute encoders has been expanded by the integration of reliable multiturn technology for high reliability under harsh operating conditions. These encoders are capable of withstanding ...

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Sensors and cord-sets
September 2009
ifm electronic has introduced sensors and cord-sets designed and priced for factory automation applications. These products are designed, tested and produced to deliver high performance and value. The ...

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Cool combination
September 2009, WIKA Instruments
Fully welded in stainless steel or with innovative sealing technology in brass, WIKA offers just right sensor technology for a wide range of applications in refrigeration and air-conditioning. The company ...

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Sensors and cord-sets
September 2009
Leading sensor expert, EGE has introduced a separate operating and display unit for the versatile EGE SDI 853 inline flow meter. This device, with an impulse output, enables remote meter reading and programming ...

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Stainless steel photoelectric sensors
August 2009, ifm - South Africa
ifm electronic has introduced the new OG Series photoelectric sensors able to withstand wash-down applications. Housed in an 18 mm diameter 316 stainless steel housing they have been designed for applications ...

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Limit those production costs
August 2009, Westplex
Machine vision in the market. Manufacturers are under increasing pressure to keep input costs to a minimum and ensure that there are no recalls or rejections from key customers, particularly in low margin, ...

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Banner's clear object sensors
August 2009, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Robust, easy-to-use clear object detection. Banner Engineering has introduced the WORLD-BEAM QS30 clear object sensor to provide reliable clear object detection in challenging applications. The sensor ...

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A new level of detection
August 2009, ifm - South Africa
ifm electronic’s O1D300 photoelectric sensor is designed to detect the levels of non-dusting and non-transparent bulk materials without contact. Using a visible laser beam the distance sensor detects ...

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Precise instrumentation
August 2009, VEGA Controls SA
Under extreme process conditions, many measuring techniques quickly reach their limits – not ProTrac, the new development from VEGA. This radiation-based measuring instrument is completely unaffected ...

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Rugged rotary position sensors
August 2009, Atlas Industrial Systems
Heavy duty applications require products from companies that are reputed for quality, reliability and attention to detail. This is why ASM has developed its new PRAS5 heavy duty Hall effect sensors with ...

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Long-range position sensors
August 2009, Turck Banner Southern Africa
New analogue sensor combines range with high accuracy. Turck has extended its portfolio of linear position sensors with a new magnetic field sensor providing a measuring range of up to 200 mm. Hall effect ...

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Compact encoders
August 2009, ATI Systems
Rotary MCD series allows electronic range adjustment. Many applications use cost-efficient analogue interfaces to detect rotary motion. If more than one revolution must be registered, users can choose ...

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Two sensors - one connector
August 2009, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck has created a twin-set sensor to augment its line of BIM-UNT cylinder position sensors. The twin-set is comprised of two BIM-UNT sensing heads connected by an over-moulded cable. The power and signal ...

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Force measurement made easy
August 2009, Temperature Controls
DSRT strain links from Baumer are easily screwed onto the surfaces of machines to detect linear strains: the systems calibration allows any extensions to be subsequently converted into force. Strain ...

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Accurate 4 kA current transducer
July 2009
LEM has introduced the ITL 4000-S current transducer for non-invasive measurement of currents up to 4000 A (RMS) in conductors of up to 268 mm diameter. The new transducer allows the isolated measurement ...

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Sensor system for cement industry
July 2009
The FlameSightCem system from Orfeus Combustion Engineering is a high-temperature video imaging system with analysis and video data processing. It operates in combination with an online, non-contact temperature ...

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Baumer ultrasonic sensors
July 2009, Temperature Controls
In lab automation small containers such as micro-well plates or test tubes are used in analytical processes of liquids. Since the liquids to be analysed are often available in limited quantities only, ...

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