Autonics BJ series photoelectric sensors April 2015 Autonics has introduced its general purpose BJ series photoelectric sensors to the South African automation industry. The sensors provide top quality performance at low cost, promising improved productivity ...
Smart sensors reshaping the automation landscape March 2015 The state of automation is rapidly changing. One of the main reasons for this changing landscape is the advent of smart devices. ARC Advisory Group defines smart devices as having: • Embedded computing ...
Smart 3D sensors for mobile machines March 2015, ifm - South Africa Driver assistance and automated working processes increase both machine efficiency and safety when operating mobile machines. Thanks to three-dimensional detection of the machine environment and automated ...
Omron launches new vision sensor March 2015, Omron Electronics Omron has launched its new FQ vision sensor which sets a new standard for image inspection and code verification.
According to Omron country manager Victor Marques, it was created to address the market’s ...
Diffuse reflection sensors for wet areas March 2015, ifm - South Africa The compact O6 WetLine photoelectric sensors from ifm electronic are now available with IO-Link. The resistant stainless steel housing with IP68/IP69K protection rating ensures reliable use even under ...
Wintec transit time sensors for Industrie 4.0 applications March 2015 Wenglor’s state-of-the-art range of WinTe transit time sensors is available with Ethernet’s Profinet, as well as with EtherCAT or EtherNet/IP protocols. The sensors can communicate actively and are identified ...
New optical distance sensors from Siko March 2015, Instrotech Instrotech has announced the launch of Siko’s new range of optical distance sensors – the LT5000, LA60 and LA170 – whose technical specifications, like linearity and resolution are comparable with those ...
Datalogic’s universal photoelectric sensors March 2015 Datalogic provides a wide range of photoelectric sensors for universal and applications specific purposes, such as colour, contrast and luminescence sensors, fork sensors for label detection, as well ...
Dialogue module for mobile machines March 2015, ifm - South Africa Powerful process and dialogue modules for operation and visualisation in mobile machines are providing users with a safer and more reliable performance. With its high-resolution and modern 303 mm graphic ...
New ultra-compact output signal conditioner March 2015, Phoenix Contact The new Mini MCR-SL-IDS-I-I output signal conditioner with a narrow 6.2 mm design from the Mini Analog product range transmits and electrically isolates 4-20 mA signals from the controller to a load in ...
Inclination sensor for precise positioning March 2015, ifm - South Africa The JN sensor for mobile applications from ifm electronic features adjustable zero point, counting direction and limit frequency. The inclination sensor provides reliable measurement of angles of inclination. ...
Krohne presents complete portfolio for the beverage industry February 2015, KROHNE Krohne recently presented its complete portfolio of solutions for beverage applications. In addition to the measurement of volume and mass flow for process and filling machine applications, level, pressure ...
Telco sensors go green February 2015, Gail Norton Instrumentation The need for efficient water management in our country has never been as important as it is in the present day. In one such instance, Telco Sensors collaborates to conserve this vital element by using ...
Retro reflective sensors detect small and large objects February 2015, Countapulse Controls The new RK 46C.DXL VarOS retro reflective sensor from Leuze features a wide light band to detect both small and large objects, even with gaps.
“A handy ‘teach me’ function allows the sensor to be adapted ...
Safety light curtains as linked versions February 2015, Countapulse Controls Leuze MLC 500 safety light curtains are now also available as linked versions. Rigid L and U-shaped connections as well as variants with flexible cable connections can be used. The host-guest variants ...
3-phase current measurement February 2015 UK-based ProSys has released a new series of 3Ø micro-flex Rogowski current probes. There are three current ranges, 10, 100 and 1000 A, with a frequency response of 20 to 10 kHz (-2 dB).
The probe aperture ...
Precise analog signals where space is at a premium February 2015, ifm - South Africa The new PT/PU pressure sensors from ifm electronic have a thin film measuring cell directly welded to the process connection. This technology guarantees high accuracy in a very compact housing with only ...
Encoder with user definable pulse counting February 2015, Turck Banner Southern Africa The new incremental version of Turck’s contactless QR24 encoder can be set to individual requirements by software or teach adaptor, allowing the pulse rates to be defined by the customer. The user simply ...