Sunnyvale, CA – Smart vision sensors from Datasensor are the answer to all your machine vision applications. Providing a quick solution for packaging lines, food and beverage industries, automotive and electronics plants, the SVS series combines sophisticated technology with an extremely simple configuration. Unlike other brands, SVS vision sensors don’t require hours of training to […]
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Linear Position Sensor Tutorial
Pennsauken, NJ – Macro Sensors offers an in-depth tutorial on Linear Variable Differential Transformers or LVDT linear position sensors on its web site. The tutorial covers everything you want to know about LVDT Linear position sensors including construction, significant features, operation and industrial applications. It even answers questions on where to use an LVDT linear […]
Linear position sensor aids ATM design
Pennsauken, NJ – Macro Sensors PR 750 Series of 3/4 inch (19 mm) diameter AC-operated LVDTs are serving as measurement feedback devices in the paper bill detector of automated teller machines (ATM) to ensure proper currency dispensing. In an ATM, a Macro Sensors’ PR 750 Series of Linear Position Sensor is used to measure the […]
Digital temperature sensor line
Franklin Lakes, NJ — Digital electronics and precision engineering contribute to the small size of the latest addition to Process Sensor Corp’s IR thermometer line. The DS-40N and DG-40N series of stainless steel pyrometers are 124.5mm long overall by M40×1.5 threaded diameter, operate in a current loop powered mode to produce a linear 4 to […]
DC stainless inductive sensor
Minneapolis, MN — Turck announces its complete line of 2 and 3-wire DC ArmorGuard™+ stainless steel front face inductive sensors. The line includes 8, 12, 18 and 30 mm barrel diameters with 1.5 to 10 mm achievable sensing distances. The sensors feature one-piece construction and IP 68 and IP 68K ratings, making them particularly suitable […]
OG Series Photoelectric Sensors from ifm efector
EXTON, PA – ifm efector inc. introduces the new OG Series photoelectric sensors for washdown applications. The industry standard 18 mm diameter housings are 316 stainless steel and designed for food and beverage applications. The OG’s zero-leak design prevents ingress during high pressure cleaning and steam cleaning. The Ecolab-certified sensors are chemically compatible with industrial […]
Standex Electronics Unveils 3.7 mm Magnetic Reed Switch
Cincinnati, OH – Standex Electronics introduces the smallest magnetic reed switch in the world – measuring just 3.7 mm in length. In addition to being able to fit in very small spaces, the GR150 also maintains a very narrow sensitivity range. With a magnetic sensitivity of 2-4 Ampere Turns (AT), typical operating time of 0.2 […]
Sensors for Clean-in-place Applications
U-GAGE® M25U Ultrasonic Sensors specifically suit sanitary environments. The sensors, rated IP69K, IP67 (NEMA 6), are constructed of heavy-duty 316 stainless steel to withstand high-pressure washdowns, severe temperatures, and aggressive cleaning chemicals common in food and beverage applications. The smooth barrel housing enables thorough cleanup with minimal effort. The units also include IP68-rated washdown cordsets […]
Long Range Diffuse Photoelectric Sensor
Buffalo Grove, IL – Carlo Gavazzi launches a new long range diffuse photoelectric sensor with background suppression technology. The new PD112 will detect black objects at distances up to 2 meters, and white and grey objects at up to 2.5 meters. Using triangulation technology, the PD112 can be easily and precisely adjusted, with a 28 […]