Precision laser sensor September 2024, Vepac Electronics The SMARTEYE SmartDot laser sensor from Tri-Tronics is designed for general-purpose sensing applications, and can also be used for precise, small parts detection at long ranges. The consistently small laser beam is used to detect such things as a tab on a battery, a misaligned or missing bottle cap, or a cross-threaded can lid.
Sensors for blocked or empty chute detection August 2024, Gail Norton Instrumentation The Telco Sensors system, used for blocked chute detection, consists of a PA 11 photoelectric amplifier with transmitter (LT) and receiver (LR).
Oil quality sensors for lubrication management August 2024 In an era where operational efficiency and machine health are critical, oil quality sensors are indispensable tools for successful lubrication management.
RFID read/write heads and tags in miniature format August 2024, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck Banner is expanding its RFID product portfolio with four read/write heads in an M12 housing, and an in-metal tag in the compact 4 x 3 millimetre format.
Oil humidity sensor for maximum efficiency August 2024, ifm - South Africa The oil humidity sensor continuously measures the relative humidity and temperature of oil. This enables plant operators to carry out condition-based changes and maintenance, thereby avoiding damage to a plant due to reduced cooling or lubricating action.
New generation of inductive standard sensors August 2024, Pepperl+Fuchs More than 60 years ago, the invention of the proximity switch revolutionised the automation industry. Pepperl+Fuchs is now taking ‘the original’ to a new level, and has developed a portfolio of three-and four-wire sensors with unparalleled variance.
Revolutionary radar for distance and speed measurement Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2024, ifm - South Africa Sensor technology specialist, ifm has launched its latest innovation, the R1D100 Radar. This state-of-the-art radar sensor offers simultaneous detection of distance and speed, setting a new standard in the industry.
Sensors for chute monitoring August 2024, Gail Norton Instrumentation In many industries there is a problem for photoelectric sensors. The highly contaminated environment makes it difficult for them to operate reliably. Telco sensors overcome this problem through powerful high-performance infrared sensors that ensure penetration of harsh pollution, guaranteeing reliable detection.
Custom solutions for pressure measurement I&C July 2024, Instrotech Wherever pressure sensors are needed, a solution can normally be found in the Keller product catalogue. However, there are often great benefits to optimising a product specifically for integration and use in complete existing systems.
The power of wireless vibration monitoring in mining I&C July 2024, Iritron Over the past two years, advancements in sensor technology have significantly enhanced the capabilities of remote monitoring, driving the rise of autonomous mining and drilling operations.
IO-Link system overview I&C July 2024, ifm - South Africa From easy and quick setup, to additionally available machine monitoring data to process transparency from the machine level to the ERP software, IO-Link offers convincing efficiency gains and cost savings.
Telco sensors in the food and packaging industry June 2024, Gail Norton Instrumentation Telco provides the packaging industry with infrared sensor solutions for challenging applications where others fail.
Continuous corrosion resistance June 2024, ifm - South Africa, Editor's Choice The polypropylene version of ifm’s LDL400 conductivity sensor is based on the proven LDL200 inductive conductivity sensor. Its material properties make it the ideal choice for applications in which metallic sensors tend to corrode.
OEM pressure sensor for mobile working machines June 2024, WIKA Instruments The MH-4-CAN, based on the MH-4, is a powerful, reliable and extremely resilient pressure sensor for mobile working machines.
Smart alternative for float switches April 2024, ifm - South Africa With the LI level sensor, you can reliably detect leakages and point levels on a permanent basis. The capacitive measuring system has no moving parts. Malfunction or maintenance issues due to deposits on the mechanical parts are therefore eliminated.
Telco sensors in the pulp and paper industry April 2024, Gail Norton Instrumentation The pulp and paper industry poses a major problem for most photoelectric sensors. The high level of contamination in these dusty, dirty and grimy environments makes it impossible for most competing sensors to operate and sense reliably and efficiently.
Precision acoustic imagers March 2024, Comtest To help users identify and localise ‘mechanical areas of interest’ within short timeframes, Comtest has added a unique new feature to Fluke’s ii910 precision acoustic imagers.
Efficiency and precision with IO-Link sensors March 2024, RS South Africa RS South Africa has its own brand known as RS PRO, which offers a choice of over 88 000 products across all industries and technologies. The guaranteed quality and breadth of this range make RS PRO the smart choice for your business.
Smart alternative for float switches March 2024, ifm - South Africa With the LI level sensor, you can reliably detect leakages and point levels on a permanent basis. The capacitive measuring system has no moving parts. Malfunction or maintenance issues due to deposits on the mechanical parts are therefore eliminated.
Optical fork sensor series March 2024, Gail Norton Instrumentation The OFS series consists of self-contained optical fork sensors that are housed in a durable, U-shaped aluminum housing, which operates in through-beam mode.