High-performance distance measuring sensors with extreme accuracy June 2015 Reliable measurement of distances in the micron range often pushes optical sensors beyond their limits. With the introduction of its new PNBC range, Wenglor has introduced a total of eight new high-performance ...
Robust miniature inductive sensors June 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck has added the Q4,7 series of rectangular inductive sensors to its range of miniature inductive sensor devices, specially developed for applications which require them to be fully embedded in metal, ...
Intrinsically safe valve open/closed sensor for ATEX areas June 2015, ifm - South Africa ATEX approved equipment and devices need to be strong and durable to withstand the elements that they will be exposed to in hazardous working environments. To this end, ifm electronic has designed and ...
New wire-actuated encoder with digital display June 2015, Instrotech Siko has announced the introduction of its new battery powered, wire-actuated encoder SDE04. The objective was to combine existing technology and convert it into a wire-draw mechanism, providing a simple ...
Laser distance sensor provides superior performance for challenging applications June 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa Banner Engineering has announced the Q4X laser distance sensor, featuring superior and versatile sensing performance. The Q4X reliably detects distance changes as small as 1 mm and covers a 25 to 300 ...
Multi-function vision sensor May 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa Banner Engineering’s iVu Plus Gen2 series includes resolution options to optimise speed and quality.
Telco sensors in pulp and paper applications May 2015, Gail Norton Instrumentation Some of the toughest challenges for sensors are found in the pulp and paper industry, where, high temperatures and a contaminated environment make it difficult for optical sensors to operate accurately ...
Turck’s third generation of factor 1 sensors May 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck has released uprox3, the third generation of its range of uprox factor 1 sensors. Factor 1 sensors have the same switching distance for all metals. The electronic platform of the uprox3 series has ...
Speed sensors for drives and axes May 2015, ifm - South Africa With a high switching frequency of 15 000 Hz, as well as an extended temperature range of -32 to 125°C, the new MX5 magnetic speed sensors from ifm electronic are the perfect partner for the detection ...
Inductive sensor for three applications May 2015, ifm - South Africa The new IFS inductive sensor from ifm electronic is suitable for industrial, mobile, cooling and lubricating applications. With a large temperature range from -40 to 85°C and protection rating from IP65 ...
Laser contrast sensor solves part detection applications April 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa Banner Engineering has introduced the Q3X laser contrast sensor with the ability to detect up to 2000 events per second for reliable detection of parts, tools, pallets or registration marks with small ...
Cylinder sensor holds output during weld-field detection April 2015, ifm - South Africa Intelligent cylinder sensors from ifm electronic detect the alternating field of the weld current and hold the output signal during this time, independently of the weld duration time. The MK5215 sensor ...
Latest addition to the Hengstler Acuro-drive absolute encoder series April 2015, Countapulse Controls The newest addition to the Hengstler Acuro-drive absolute encoder series has been developed specifically for integration in servo motors. The AD58DQ is an encoder designed for long-life operation in harsh ...
Optris launches miniature IR camera April 2015, Instrotech Optris has launched the PI 640 miniature measuring video graphics array (VGA) infrared camera, which with an optical resolution of 640x480 pixels, delivers pin-sharp radiometric pictures and videos in ...
Relative humidity and temperature multi-unit transmitter April 2015, Instrotech Michell Instruments has introduced the WM series wall-mount relative humidity and temperature multi-unit transmitter. The unit has the ability to display and provide an output signal of % rh, dew point ...
Standard photoelectric sensor now with laser April 2015, ifm - South Africa The tried and tested photoelectric O5D sensors from ifm electronic are distinguished by switch point setting to the nearest centimetre, colour-independent detection and reliable background suppression. ...
Turck introduces small-scale barrel sensors ideal for tight spaces April 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck has announced the addition of new 4 and 5 mm barrel sensors to its existing line-up. The EG05K and EH04K are 15 mm shorter than the standard EG05 and EH04, which allows the new offerings to be used ...
