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Self-contained multibeam light curtain
June 2001, Gail Norton Instrumentation
The SG 09 forms a protective screen by generating a curtain of up to 79 infrared crisscross beams with protection up to a height of 1610 mm, ensuring detection of passing passengers and thus preventing ...

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Compact infrared sensors
June 2001, Gail Norton Instrumentation
This new, innovative, Smart Place infrared self-contained sensor series is offered in three different modes of operation; through-beam mode with a sensing distance of up to 6 m, proximity mode with a ...

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Optical flame detectors
May 2001
The Flame Vision IR3 (FV) from Scott/Bacharach is a rugged, industrial grade optical flame detector designed to detect flames up to distances of 60 m and is capable of discriminating between fire and ...

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One-piece photoelectric fork sensor solution
May 2001
Telco products continue to be a leading high performance photoelectric system within demanding industrial environments, where contamination such as dust, dirt, grease, oil etc can impose great demands ...

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Liquid level monitoring for any container shape
April 2001
The new 'intelligent' level system can overcome any difficulties with its ability to interpret irregular patterns of volume change

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Level measuring values - multilingual and worldwide
April 2001
Today's demands on level measuring and pressure sensors have changed. In recent years the most important characteristics were high accuracy, reliability and long-term stability, but these are things we ...

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Breakthrough in fluid control
April 2001
In response to the ever increasing range of applications dependant upon accurate measurement of sub-microlitre to nanolitre liquid quantities for analytical, research and industrial purposes, Bürkert-Contromatic ...

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Ultrasonic sensor for hard-to-access applications
April 2001, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering Corporation is offering the Q45UR Flat-Pak remote ultrasonic sensor, featuring an ultra-compact, rectangular remote sensing head that delivers precision performance to limited-space ...

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Compact proximity sensors with long sensing range
April 2001, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Turck is offering its new Q25/Q30 compact inductive proximity sensors. These low-cost, long-range sensing devices can fit and function where standard size units may not. This unique combination of features ...

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Optimal fire protection requires the correct detection system
April 2001
Just as a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, an engineered fire alarm system is only as good as its detectors. For that reason Notifier takes a systems approach, integrating state-of-the-art ...

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Two-wire proximity sensors with extended sensing range
April 2001
The new Quadronorm Plus range of inductive proximity sensors from sensing and control specialist, IFM Electronic, combines the convenience of extended sensing ranges with the easy installation and versatility ...

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Optical sensors and accessories
April 2001
The Telco family of sensors, amplifiers, controllers and associated products are amongst the most reliable on the market, which is why they are chosen for some of the most demanding applications, where ...

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Fire alarm system with video surveillance
April 2001
A large tobacco plant in Taiwan uses Advantech's ADAM-4050 digital I/O module for their fire alarm system. The tobacco plant consists of nine buildings that are up to 200 m apart, and as the dried tobacco ...

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Rugged, versatile and compact sensors
April 2001
The Smart Place infrared self-contained sensor series is offered in three different modes of operation: through-beam mode with a sensing distance of up to 6 m, proximity mode with a sensing distance of ...

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Teachable LED sensor has laser-like performance
April 2001, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering has introduced the L-GAGE Q50 light-gauging analog output sensor - an easy-to-use triangulation sensor that combines laser-like performance with LED safety and economy. The sensor's ...

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A radar sensor for every application
March 2001, VEGA Controls SA
Application is possible even under the most difficult conditions - conditions under which other methods of measurement cannot be employed

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Characteristics of universal limit switches for liquids
March 2001
A 'universal' limit switch is defined for our purposes to be a device which is able to cover more than 80% of all applications occurring in practical operation

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Machine inspection system chosen by big names in motoring
March 2001
"The system is very flexible, maintenance-free, was not difficult to set up and provided us with the viable option we needed."

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Flow sensors and switches without moving parts
March 2001, Spero Sensors & Instrumentation
The Weber flow-captor represents a family of a comprehensive and versatile range of calorimetric flow meters and switches. Calorimetric sensors are nonmechanical devices for the detection of flow of pasty, ...

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Colour discrimination sensor now offers analog output
March 2001
Omron has introduced an analog output version of its E3MC RGB colour sensor. Able to accurately discriminate not just different colours but also shades of the same colour, the sensor provides three separate ...

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