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Heilind Electronics now stocking non-contact, temparture-measurement-based thermal sensors

November 23, 2020 By Heather Hall

Heilind Electronics has expanded its sensor offering with the Omron D6T MEMS thermal sensor. The sensor is designed for non-contact temperature measurement and human detection. Designed for target areas between -40º and 200º C, the miniature D6T thermal sensor uses Omron’s proprietary MEMS sensing technology to precisely measure the surface temperature of an entire area […]

Filed Under: Sensors Tagged With: heilindelectronics, Omron, Omron Electronic Components

Omron releases new PC-based camera system

August 28, 2020 By Mike Santora

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New PC-based FJ2 cameras from global automation leader Omron Automation Americas makes it easy for manufacturers to incorporate machine vision into their existing systems while continuing to use their own PC or industrial PC. Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas has recently launched a complete machine vision solutions package that can be easily installed […]

Filed Under: Smart cameras Tagged With: Omron

Proximity sensors from Omron feature IO-Link, world’s longest sensing range

March 25, 2020 By Paul Heney

Manufacturers in the automotive industry are striving to make the most of the current trend towards electric vehicles and low fuel consumption by building lighter-weight vehicles and favoring aluminum over iron. As the prevalence of mixed production lines containing both iron and aluminum increases, the demand for same-sensing-distance proximity sensors with suitably long sensing ranges […]

Filed Under: Proximity Tagged With: Omron

Winners announced in Switches & Sensors category for the 2019 LEAP Awards

November 12, 2019 By Mike Santora

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Winners in the second annual LEAP Awards, celebrating the best components and services across the mechanical and electrical engineering design space, were unveiled on November 5, 2019. Across 13 categories, the judging panel awarded Gold, Silver, and Bronze recognitions, as well as Honorable Mentions for certain submissions. The awards program is supported by three leading publications […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News Tagged With: Monnit Corp., Omron, Peratech

Omron releases E3AS Series TOF Photoelectric Sensors

November 4, 2019 By Mike Santora

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Omron Automation Americas has launched its new E3AS Series Reflective-Type Photoelectric Sensors that combine accurate detection for diverse targets, exceptional sensing distance, environmental robustness, and compact size. These sensors are designed to help manufacturers manage varied and flexible production needs more effectively. Manufacturers are producing a broader range of products with shorter life cycles, making […]

Filed Under: Photoelectric Tagged With: Omron

Omron to release new E2E NEXT proximity sensors

June 10, 2019 By Mike Santora

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Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas has added more than 2,500 new models to its E2E NEXT line of proximity sensors. Highlights of the new models include an enhanced sensing distance that minimizes target contact during production and IoT capabilities for improved predictive maintenance. Contact avoidance is essential for maximizing uptime. 70% of unexpected […]

Filed Under: Proximity Tagged With: Omron

USB and PCB multifunction environment sensors for IoT now available at Heilind Electronics

May 6, 2019 By Aimee Kalnoskas

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Heilind Electronics has expanded its sensor offering for the IoT device market with USB and PCB type environment sensors from Omron. These comprehensive sensors integrate various sensing capabilities into a single IoT unit. Featuring wireless communication functionality in an ultra-small footprint, Omron’s environment sensor is a multifunction component capable of tracking eight different environmental factors: […]

Filed Under: Other Tagged With: heilindelectronics, Omron

Finalists announced for Switches & Sensors category in LEAP Awards

November 7, 2018 By Mike Santora

Three finalists have been announced for the inaugural Leadership in Engineering Achievement Program (LEAP) Awards’ Switches & Sensors Category. These finalists have created and incredible mix of new technology advances. The task of judging this highly competitive category went to a panel of independent technical/engineering-oriented judges. Responsible for the Switches & Sensors category were these […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News Tagged With: Omron, RAFI, Renesaselectronics

Omron electronic components to feature New D7S vibration sensor

July 19, 2016 By Marisa Martin

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Omron Electronic Components is pleased to announce the new D7S Vibration Sensor at the 2016 Sensors Expo & Conference in San Jose, CA, June 22-23, 2016. The D7S is the world’s smallest class size seismic sensor, and can be embedded into essentially any device. “The D7S is very tiny and can be put into anything, […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Omron

Fiber optic displacement sensor has measurement accuracy in the micron range

April 1, 2016 By Andrew Zistler

OMRON Corporation, Kyoto City, will introduce on April 1 the new confocal fiber displacement sensor ZW-7000 Series. Incorporating the new white light confocal principle(*2) of measurement, the ZW-7000 Series is a non-contact-type displacement sensor that can continuously measure the height of objects with various materials and shapes with an accuracy of microns while moving the […]

Filed Under: fiber optic Tagged With: Omron

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