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LVDT Linear Positioning Sensors replace proximity sensors.
Machinery & Machining Tools

LVDT Linear Positioning Sensors replace proximity sensors.

In automated control systems of hot air, heat staking machinery used for manufacturing thermoplastic assemblies, DC-powered HSER 750 Series provides feedback to absolute position of stake depth. Output signals are fed into PLC that alerts operatorsÂ- when limits fall out of parameters to ensure correct alignment. In-line mounting and absolute measuring ranges up to 20 in. render physical...

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LVDT Signal Conditioners include 4-20 mA output model.
Electronic Components & Devices

LVDT Signal Conditioners include 4-20 mA output model.

While alternatively available with 0-10 Vdc output, EAZY-CAL(TM) MMX Series Mini-Module LVDT Signal Conditioner with 4-20 mA output supports process control and factory automation applications with extended cable run requirements. Calibration can be accomplished in seconds via 2 front panel pushbuttons. Measuring 2.77 x 3.35 x 0.7 in., single-channel modules support most manufacturers' LVDT...

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Miniature LVDT Position Sensors Provides Highly Accurate Position Feedback in Robotic Applications
Sensors, Monitors & Transducers

Miniature LVDT Position Sensors Provides Highly Accurate Position Feedback in Robotic Applications

Pennsauken, NJ, - The compact size and highly accurate output of Macro Sensors (www.macrosensors.com) CD 375 Series of miniature LVDTs make the linear position sensors ideal for providing displacement feedback in different robotic applications. Robots and robotic arms rely on sensors to determine range of motion or force applied to an object. Attached to a robotic arm, the Macro Sensors miniature...

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Sensors, Monitors & Transducers

Position Sensors are designed for use in off-road vehicles.

Constructed entirely of stainless steel and hermetically sealed to IEC standard IP-68, LP 750 Series Frictionless Position Sensors suit hydraulic cylinder and valve position sensing within off-road vehicles, farm equipment, and construction equipment including cranes and forklifts. Sensors' 5 Vdc input works with micro-controlled-based systems and allows signal processing electronics to be...

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High Pressure and Chemically Resistant LVDTs Enhance Performance of Extensometers Used to Monitor Structural Integrity of Offshore Platforms
Electronic Components & Devices

High Pressure and Chemically Resistant LVDTs Enhance Performance of Extensometers Used to Monitor Structural Integrity of Offshore Platforms

Pennsauken, NJ, January 16, 2009 - To ensure the ongoing stability of offshore drilling platforms, the structural integrity of production risers, catenary risers, tendons and platform legs and braces are constantly monitored. Macro Sensors (www.macrosensors.com), specialists in the manufacture of LVDT-based linear position sensors and gaging probes, designed a pressure-balanced, oil-filled and...

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LVDT Position Transmitters operate in hostile environments.
Electrical Equipment & Systems

LVDT Position Transmitters operate in hostile environments.

Providing 4-20 mA current loop input/output, HSI/R 750 Series enables field integration with PLCs, digital indicators, and data collection systems. Units are specifically designed for mechanical position measurement where hard connection can be made to test piece. Constructed of TIG-welded stainless steel, transmitters are hermetically sealed to IP-68 and offer frictionless operation. They come...

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Sensors, Monitors & Transducers

Westinghouse and GE Qualifies Macro Sensors as Approved Source for Position Sensors in Steam Turbines

Westinghouse and GE Qualifies Macro Sensors As Approved Source for Position Sensors in Steam Turbines Pennsauken, NJ, June 6, 2007...Macro Sensors, (www.macrosensors.com), a sensor company specializing in the manufacture of LVDT-based linear position sensors and gaging probes, is an approved vendor for LVDT (Linear Variable Differential Transducers) position sensors used on Westinghouse steam...

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Macro Sensors Position Sensors Solutions Capabilities Brochure Features Tutorial on LVDT Basics

A tutorial on LVDT Basics and applications of linear position sensors in different markets such as power generation and subsea are featured in Macro Sensors Position Sensor Solutions capabilities brochure.Â-  Among the Made in the USA linear and rotary position sensors highlighted in Macro Sensors capabilities brochure are:Â-  Free core AC-LVDTs for general purpose, harsh environments and...

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Macro Sensors Introduces UHV / Cryogenic Pressure and Position Sensor Capabilities Catalog

Macro Sensors introduces a new joint catalog with sister company American Sensor Technologies (AST) on the companies’ UHV / Cryogenic Pressure and Position Sensor Capabilities. The companies manufacture LVDT linear position and MEMs-based pressure sensors that withstand cryogenic gas temperatures as well as high temperature processing environments with high accuracy and stability. The sensors...

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LVDT Linear Positioning Sensors replace proximity sensors.
Machinery & Machining Tools

LVDT Linear Positioning Sensors replace proximity sensors.

In automated control systems of hot air, heat staking machinery used for manufacturing thermoplastic assemblies, DC-powered HSER 750 Series provides feedback to absolute position of stake depth. Output signals are fed into PLC that alerts operatorsÂ- when limits fall out of parameters to ensure correct alignment. In-line mounting and absolute measuring ranges up to 20 in. render physical...

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Company News

Macro Sensors Updates Web Site For Easy Selection of Linear and Rotary Position Sensors by Industry Application

LVDT and RVDT sensor manufacturer Macro Sensors has redesigned its web site to simplify the selection of linear and rotary position sensors by specific industry applications. To help web visitors find the right linear or rotary position sensor for their specific application requirements while describing its expanding capability in different markets, Macro Sensors has grouped sensors into eight...

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Macro Sensors Introduces New LVDT Position Sensors Blog

Macro Sensors extends its conversation on LVDT Linear Position Technology with customers and prospects through its LVDT Linear Position Sensor Blog.Â-  The company will discuss technology, trends, customer applications and other news relating to the use and innovation of LVDT Position Sensors and related instrumentation. The first blog entitled Going Digital discusses the advantages offered...

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Macro Sensors Appoints CMG Sales as LVDT Linear Position Sensor Rep In Midwest

Macro Sensors announces the appointment of CMG Sales, Inc. as representative for the company’s entire line of linear and rotary position sensors as well as support instrumentation throughout Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. CMG Sales, Inc. is a recognized leader of measurement solutions to manufacturers throughout the Midwest. With more than 20 years experience, CMG Sales has offered a wide...

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Macro Sensors Appoints New Business Unit Sales Manager

MacroSensors announces the appointment of Fran Mashintonio as Business Unit Sales Manager. In this position, Fran will focus on supporting corporate growth, with target markets in power generation, subsea, industrial/factory automation as well as the hydraulics industry. For over 30 years, Fran has been involved in the sensor and electromechanical industry, working as a general manager of his own...

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Macro Sensors Offers Cross Reference Guide to General Electric

Macro Sensors currently supplies high-temperature LVDTs and LVRTs that work specifically with existing General Electric (G.E.) and OEM control systems and retrofitted controls for steam, gas and nuclear-powered turbines. While other LVDT suppliers have discontinued manufacture of LVDT replacements for G. E. turbines, Macro Sensors continues to stock them to meet ongoing demand. Available in a...

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Macro Sensors Releases LVDT Linear Position Sensor Catalog Focusing on Energy and Power Generation Applications

Pennsauken, NJ - Macro Sensor (www.macrosensors.com) introduces a new catalog that features LVDT Linear Position Sensors for Energy and Power Generation Applications. The catalog offers information on miniature LVDTs that provide bidirectional feedback for drilling applications, high temperature linear position sensors for oil and gas exploration applications, radiation resistant nuclear LVDTs as...

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Company News

U.S. Sensor Manufacturer Expands Production, Gains Market Share with Made in U.S.A. Products

Pennsauken, NJ - December 2, 2011 - New Jersey-based Macro Sensors is helping to revitalize the U.S. economy by expanding its facility, adding new capital equipment and hiring new employees at its US headquarters. Rebounding from depressed sales two years ago due to the recession, the sensor company projects record bookings this year, representing a 40% increase over 2009 sales figures. Based on...

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