Detection & Sensors

Time-of-flight sensors can cover considerably longer distances than conventional triangulation proximity sensors. They simultaneously also offer a very high level of detection efficiency, regardless of the shape, colour and surface …

The RI58-H incremental encoder from Hengstler, which features a through hollow shaft and user-friendly synchronous flange mounting, requires only minimal installation space and achieves high precision due to the integrated …

With a new generation of optoelectronic sensors, Balluff offers a universally applicable and reliable solution for detecting objects and expands its globally established product family. These new sensors have compact …

SPS 2022 will open its doors from November 8th to 11th and elobau will be there again this year. At stand 311 in hall 4A, the Allgäu manufacturer of sensors …

Turck has extended its offering of compact position sensors with the WIM-IOL series for detecting magnetic pistons in pneumatic or hydraulic cylinders. The new series consists of eight sensors with …

One of the features of the recently developed ES/EM 97 series of position switches currently being launched by the steute business unit “Automation” is a modular design. The actuator heads …

Wachendorff is expanding its range of Ethernet-based encoders: Encoders with the EtherNet/IP protocol are now available, including the most compact in the world: the WDGA58F. Wachendorff’s R&D team has succeeded …

Gefran is expanding its range of solutions dedicated to Industry 4.0 by presenting the new KS-I industrial pressure transmitter, equipped with IO-Link 1.1 digital output and advanced diagnostic functions. The …

The constantly increasing speeds of vehicle drives are forcing manufacturers of motor test benches to upgrade the measurement technology of their systems. Incremental and absolute encoders from Hengstler are ideally …

After a construction time of just 16 months, Leuze has opened its new production site in Malacca (Malaysia). With immediate effect, Leuze sensors will be produced there for the international …

For food & beverage production, digital communications from field devices can provide a wealth of data to increase efficiency and productivity that can’t be achieved using analogue signals. However, the …

Precision in the tightest of spaces: Balluff is expanding its product portfolio with two new magnetostrictive sensor families (BTL) in rod and profile design. Users benefit from easy handling and …

The sensor specialist Micro-Epsilon recently opened the new production center for micromechatronics at its headquarters in Germany. Miniature mechatronic systems for semiconductor machine design and aerospace applications are manufactured there. …

At drinktec Munich (12 -16 September 2022), sensor expert Baumer is presenting new, smart sensor solutions for the beverage and liquid food industry. Resource efficiency takes center stage. How can …

Endress+Hauser continues on the path to growth. Over the past five years the number of employees at the Reinach location in the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft has grown by 20 …