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Con-focal chromatic displacement sensors
March 2009, Associated Technology
Thickness measurement and cavity inspection with optoNCDT 240x series.       The measurement principle Polychromatic white light is focused onto the target surface by a multilens optical system. The lenses ...

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Sensor detects transparent materials
March 2009, ifm - South Africa
IFM Electronic’s O5G500 photoelectric sensors reliably detect glass, film, PET bottles and transparent packaging. The O5G500 is a retro-reflective sensor with polarisation filter. In combination with ...

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Mobile equipment vehicle sensors
March 2009, Turck Banner Southern Africa
TURCK has launched its new family of robust inductive proximity sensors for use on mobile vehicle systems. Designed to reliably detect the position of doors, ladders, outriggers, gates and booms, the ...

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Banner's iVu series
March 2009, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Image sensors solve complex applications without the use of a PC. The iVu seriesTG image sensors from Banner Engineering combine the simplicity of a photoelectric sensor and the intelligence of a vision ...

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Capacitive 'see-through' sensors
March 2009, ifm - South Africa
ifm electronic’s type KG5067 and KG5069 capacitive sensors are designed to detect conductive media through non-metal walls or on bypasses. The medium to be detected must have a dielectric constant >20. ...

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Dynamic optics
March 2009, Countapulse Controls
Leuze introduces selectable light spot sizes. The Leuze ODS 96B has been designed to give industry access to an optical distance sensor with exceptionally fast measurement cycles for use in highly dynamic ...

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Sensor withstands heavy blows
March 2009, Countapulse Controls
Providing sensors that meet the practical demands of industry is a specialty of EGE Elektronic. The German-based organisation recently enhanced its proven EGE IGV range of inductive proximity switches ...

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Dual-output distance sensors
March 2009, Instrotech
The Senix ToughSonic TS-30S1 non-contact ultrasonic sensors for distance measurement contain a rugged transducer in a stainless steel case to provide long service life in harsh environments. Typical ...

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Bipolar current measurement
March 2009
Complementing LEM’s range of products for advanced battery management applications, the new DH family of DC current transducers offers precise measurement of bipolar currents up to 2000 A. These compact ...

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Compact economical slip rings
March 2009, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Kübler has launched a new generation of slip rings onto the market with its two models – IST-SR085 and IST-SR060; these combine technical innovation with the product quality and compact size for which ...

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Sensors for the food industry
February 2009, ifm - South Africa
The T Series full-metal inductive sensors, from ifm electronic, have been specially designed for the food industry. Application tests such as temperature/shock, 1000 hour long-term and steam boiler test ...

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Full metal jacket
February 2009, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering presents its first fully metal stainless steel ultrasonic barrier sensor for aseptic applications. The fully encapsulated M25U is completely enclosed in stainless steel – including ...

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Driver optional
February 2009
The INHILIFTER TSP140-Laser is a different kind of forklift. The base vehicle – a mass-produced forklift NOVA TSP140 from Atlet – was turned into an automatically or manually operated ground conveyor. ...

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Demanding applications
February 2009
The U-GAGE T30UX ultrasonic sensor has been introduced by Banner Engineering for use in challenging applications. With its extended functional range and advanced temperature compensation, the T30UX sensor ...

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Compact sensors with plugs
February 2009, Temperature Controls
What good is a miniature sensor when its plug connection takes up a lot of extra space? To make the best use of miniaturisation and its advantages, Baumer offers a complete range of very compact inductive ...

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Install and forget with Baumer
February 2009, Temperature Controls
Baumer has introduced a generation of high-grade steel sensors that can be used in virtually any product. Combining this with Baumer’s signature sensor miniaturisation allows simple integration of the ...

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Efficient sensors
February 2009
Innovation in the pharmaceutical industries. The pharmaceutical industry deals with extremely sensitive processes and bio-chemical reactions where the slightest abnormality could lead to entire batch ...

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Radar-based sensor
January 2009, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Reliable detection of moving and stationary objects. Banner Engineering has introduced the R-GAGE QT50R, an advanced radar-based sensor for close and long-range presence detection in a broad range of ...

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DS30 technology from Sick
January 2009
A standard photoelectric housing and new time-of-flight process make the DS30 the technology trendsetter for distance measurement. Regardless of the object colour, the compact device provides a scanning ...

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Sensors for pneumatic cylinders
January 2009, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck has added a compact magnetic pick-up to its range of special sensors for pneumatic cylinders. The WIM45-UNTL provides an analog output proportional to the position of the piston between the ends ...

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