Electromechanical sensors, such as pressure, flow, and vacuum switches, composed of electrical and mechanical parts, interact and transmit information or commands to other components of a larger, more complex system. To keep the entire system functioning safely, sensor producers need to manufacture these devices to precisely deliver accurate measurements. Traditionally, however, if there was an […]
New user-friendly signal conditioner pairs with signal processing system
NewTek Sensor Solutions offers the most advanced and user-friendly signal conditioner that pairs with AC-operated linear and rotary position sensors to deliver reliable feedback in DC voltage, current, and digital outputs for use in factory automation, materials testing, packaging, and dimensional gaging applications. Offering an intuitive set-up of AC-operated LVDTs and RVDTs in process control […]
Datalogic Smart Vision sensor captures object’s image as it passes
AutomationDirect has entered the industrial vision market with the addition of the Datalogic Smart Vision sensor. This sensor is an intelligent self-contained system that can capture an object’s image as it passes by and make decisions based on the details of that image. Built around a powerful multiprocessor platform featuring embedded artificial intelligence technology, the […]
Bi-directional latching solenoids are economical and easy to integrate
Latching Bi-Directional Solenoids released by Magnetic Sensor Systems (MSS) are low-cost, economical to use, and easy to integrate into an application. The S-18-100LC2 and S-18-100LF2 Latching Bi-Directional Solenoids feature the same compact dimensions: 1.00 in. wide x 0.84 in. high x 1.73 in. long with 6-32 threaded Push/Pull plungers. The plungers have a travel of […]
The RTD transmitter provides measurement accuracy, flexible use, and safe operation
The newly developed iTEMP TMT31 temperature transmitter for analog 4-20mA signals is characterized by its long-term stability, high accuracy, and ease of use, making it an important pillar for reliable temperature measurement. Temperature transmitters are an important link between temperature sensors in the field and higher levels of automation and analysis in the process industries. […]
Teledyne expands its Genie Nano portfolio with new 10 GigE cameras
Teledyne DALSA announces the all-new Genie Nano-10GigE M/C8200, and M/C6200, based on Teledyne e2v’s 67M and 37M monochrome and color sensors. The new Genie Nano-10GigE series delivers a futureproof and scalable solution with significantly higher interface speeds and resolutions, offering system designers an easy integration path for application upgrades requiring higher-speed data capture and transfers. “The […]
Automatic forest fire detection system enables early and efficient firefighting
Heat waves caused by climate change are currently also increasing strongly across Europe and the associated risk of forest fires is rising immensely. Fires in natural areas are increasingly getting out of control due to drought or wind, and the risk of danger to people, animals, nature, and infrastructure is growing. But how can fires […]
POSITAL introduces next-generation TILTIX inclinometers
POSITAL has updated its family of TILTIX inclinometers with new three-axis MEMS accelerometers, enhanced firmware, and a new housing concept. These changes enable POSITAL to streamline manufacturing processes and reduce delivery times while maintaining full environmental protection. The new versions are compatible with older models, with identical mounting footprint and support for CANopen and analog […]
Pull type solenoids meet the user’s requirement
Magnetic Sensor Systems (MSS) released their S-20-100X model of Pull Type Tubular Solenoids. Their S-20-100X series of solenoids features 18 different solenoids to select from based on the user’s Voltage, Duty Cycle, Force and Stroke requirement. MSS Solenoids coils typically use Class “F” 23 to 40 AWG windings with Class “A” insulation for better solenoid […]
Teledyne announces next generation 5GigE area scan camera platform
Teledyne FLIR announces the Vizor 5GigE area scan camera family for machine vision. Constructed on an all-new modern platform, Vizor is designed to provide the richest combination of advanced imaging features in the industry and is engineered to handle the most complex vision system challenges both now and in the future. Available in Q4, the […]
