RoboteQ    Phoenix, AZ 85022
Jan 10, 2013 With customizable functionality offered via Basic-like scripting language, 160 mm wide MGS1600 detects and reports position of magnetic field along its horizontal axis as based on adhesive magnetic tape used to form track guide on floor. Advanced signal processing is used to measure lateral distance from center of track from heights up to 60 mm, and position resolution is 1 mm. Supplied with various ports to output position information, sensor can detect and manage up to 2-way forks.

AMETEK Test & Calibration Instruments    Largo, FL 33773
Jan 10, 2013 Using linear guide technology, pre-loaded ball screws, and software compensation systems to promote precision displacement measurement, CHATILLON® CS225 and CS1100 are, respectively, 225 and 1,124 lbf, single-column machines with 180 and 150 mm throat depths. Both machines, used for tensile, compression, sheer, flexural, or multi-stage testing, feature 8.9 in. industrial-grade touchscreen (IP65) designed for continuous operation by users of all levels in production environment.

Keyence Corporation of America    Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Jan 10, 2013 Resistant to shocks, oils, acids, and alkaline detergents, PR-M/F Series employs hybrid structure that features heavy-duty, resin-filled, SUS316L stainless steel body which maintains both IP67 and IP69K enclosure ratings. Cross talk prevention function ensures interference-free operation, while another function automatically adjusts power to maintain stable detection of targets of varying colors or angles. Once miniature metal photoeye is installed, no sensitivity adjustment is required.

NK Technologies    Campbell, CA 95008
Jan 08, 2013 With one-piece design that facilitates installation, DS1 DC current sensors can be powered by 10–28 Vdc and use same circuit as one being controlled. Separate source may also be used as long as circuit being controlled uses same ground. Featuring solid state contact, sensors can also be used as non-intrusive safety interlock method to keep personnel safe, as alarm contact to indicate when load is operating or when it is not energized, and to detect PV system leakage.

AutomationDirect.com    Cumming, GA 30040-9905
Jan 07, 2013 Available for thermocouple Types J, K, or T and 3-wire RTD type Pt100, ProSense non-programmable transmitters provide linearized 2-wire 4–20 mA current loop output. Programmable models, compatible with variety of thermocouple and RTD types, feature linear resistance of 10–400 Ω and 10–2,000 Ω. Head-mount models are powered by 8–35 Vdc, while DIN rail-mount models are powered by 12-35 Vdc. Both are reverse polarity protected and use XT-SOFT PC software for configuration.

BlueLevel Technologies, Inc.    Rock Falls, IL 61071
Jan 07, 2013 Used for point and continuous level measurement of powder, granular, liquid, and slurry materials, Models AP/APX come in 5 probe configurations – Standard, Mini, Cable-Extended, High Temperature, and Super High Temperature – all of which include integral electronics available with Ordinary Location or Explosion-Proof enclosures. Features include LED indication of normal and relay alarm status, NEMA Type 4X powder-coated enclosure, and ¾ in. NPT stainless steel process connection.

Omega Engineering, Inc.    Stamford, CT 06907
Jan 07, 2013 Stainless steel, general-purpose DPG8001 series features 5-digit LCD with 0.48 in. digits, 20-segment bar graph display, user-selectable engineering units, min/max readings, and tare function. Environmentally protected to NEMA 4X (IP65), gauges offer ranges from vacuum to 25,000 psi and 0.25% FS typ terminal point accuracy. Products serve chemical, automotive, and petrochemical industries and suit applications such as HVAC and refrigerant pressure tests.

Omega Engineering, Inc.    Stamford, CT 06907
Jan 04, 2013 Supplied in housing of conductive composite material that will eliminate static build up, CE-compliant ZMD series is suited for light- to medium-duty sensing applications. Spring-loaded torsion arm provides adjustable torsion load, allowing unit to be mounted in almost any orientation – including upside-down. Using 6 in. circumference wheel, series can be used on almost any surface while operating at speeds up to 3,000 fpm.

Maxim Integrated Products    Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Jan 03, 2013 Operating at 23 µA, MAX17048 automatically detects when battery enters low-current state and switches into low-power 4 µA hibernate mode, while still providing accurate fuel gauging. ModelGauge™ algorithm provides state of charge and compensates for temperature and load variation. Available in 0.9 x 1.7 mm WLP and 2 x 2 mm TDFN packages, gauge is suitable for portable battery-powered applications, such as smartphones, wireless handsets, and mobile accessories.

Ircon Inc.    Niles, IL 60714
Dec 28, 2012 With 7V Series of IR sensors, Modline® 7 IP65-rated thermometers provide continuous temperature monitoring from -40 to 5,432°F. Sensing head can operate as stand-alone unit, providing simultaneous analog and digital outputs of process temperatures. Intuitive sensor design features integral water-cooling in stainless steel enclosure. Supplied with Windows ModView Pro software, thermometers use high-speed DSPs with RS-485 serial data communications networking that supports up to 32 sensors.

MICRO-EPSILON AMERICA    Raleigh, NC 27617
Dec 28, 2012 Eddy current sensors are available with Embedded Coil Technology (ECT), which enables limitations normally caused by material and design to be exceeded. Sensor itself is embedded in inorganic carrier material, and electronic components can be positioned on carrier material. Developed for custom applications, sensors survive harsh environments. Products can be applied at temperatures to 180°C, and version with integrated high temperature cable can be used up to 350°C.

MICRO-EPSILON AMERICA    Raleigh, NC 27617
Dec 28, 2012 With offset distances up to 100 mm, confocalDT IFS2405 Series utilizes non-contact, maintenance-free measuring principle for high precision applications. Sensors can be used for one-sided thickness measurement of transparent material such as displays and glass production, medical technology, and R/D applications. Units are offered alongside confocalDT 2451/2471 controller, which achieves measuring rates of 10 kHz (LED) or 70 kHz (Xenon light source).

Omega Engineering, Inc.    Stamford, CT 06907
Dec 24, 2012 Thermocouple sensors of SA2 series features silicone rubber design that promotes flexibility and operates over -58 to +392°F range. Available in color-coded J, K, T, and E versions, sensors come in 2 mounting styles for flat or curved surfaces. Self-adhesive foil backing, resistant to chemicals and oils, accelerates response time. Uses include applications in food, automotive, plastics, and chemical industries.

Transducers USA    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Dec 21, 2012 Offering dust- and water-tight design for outdoor use, KECG2742 Omnidirectional Microphone features operating voltage of 2.0 Vdc at 100–20,000 KHz and temperature range of -20 to +70°C. Unit can be teamed with IP67-rated KPEG267 Speaker, which can operate submerged in up to 3 ft of water with sound output of 85 dB at continuous tone frequency of 5.0 KHz at 6–14 Vdc. Smaller IP67-rated TRKPE-243 Speaker, housed in 14.0 x 9.5 mm package, generates 80 dB with continuous tone of 5.0 KHz at 9–16 Vdc.

Seiko Instruments GmbH    Neu-Isenburg   Germany
Dec 21, 2012 Certified to meet/exceed AEC-Q100 requirements, S-19100 series helps protect vehicle and electronics from malfunctions during power activation. Products feature current consumption of 270 nA typ and come in 2.9 x 2.8 x 1.3 mm SOT-23-5 and 2.0 x 2.1 x 1.1 mm SC-82AB packages. Designed for use in cars and other in-vehicle equipment, detectors include versions rated for operation up to 125°C as well as versions rated to 105°C for less demanding applications.

Omega Engineering, Inc.    Stamford, CT 06907
Dec 20, 2012 TCV series is comprised of stainless steel thermocouple probe assemblies with M12 connector. Available in standard lengths of 3, 6, and 12 in. with grounded or ungrounded thermocouple junction at tip, assemblies offer standard probes in K, T, and E calibrations. Single or dual thermocouple construction is optional. For recording environmental conditions, products suit use in vacuum furnace, food processing/storage, food products in transit, and fish farming applications.

Merritt, J. R., Controls, Inc.    Stratford, CT 06615
Dec 19, 2012 Featuring heavy-duty mechanical construction, single-axis PRO-6H has standard proportional 0.5–4.5 Vdc output with optional custom-engineered PWM circuits. Handle shaft, measuring 10 mm in diameter, allows for variety of handle configurations, including triggers, rocker switches, pushbuttons, and thumb wheels. Equipped with field-adjustable friction brake with positive center detent, joystick is suitable for applications where speed must remain constant under continuous shock and vibration.

Omega Engineering, Inc.    Stamford, CT 06907
Dec 19, 2012 With supply voltage of 4.75–28 Vdc, ZB Series Rotary Pulse Generators deliver 1,000 PPR for precision counting or speed measurement. AU-ZBG models have single channel for counting, unidirectional measuring, or speed applications, while AU-ZBH models are for quadrature applications, allowing for counting up and down as well as speed and direction measurements. Using conversion bracket, industrial duty shaft encoders can be converted into length measuring sensors.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Dec 19, 2012 Suited for motor and drive control in heavy-duty industries and harsh environments, HS35S features optical scanning system that delivers Sin/Cos 1 V P-P output for exact positioning systems with absolute accuracy to 60 arc sec. Product offers 1,024, 2,048, or 5,000 sinusoids per revolution and harmonic distortion of better than 1%. With dual shaft seals, sealed lifetime bearings, and available shaft cover, encoder withstands outdoor and wash-down applications.

Measurement Specialties, Inc.    Hampton, VA 23666
Dec 18, 2012 Offering pressure range from 0–15, up to 150 psi, Model U7100 measures liquid or gas pressure and is water-resistant up to 1 m. Pressure cavity is machined from solid piece of 17-4 PH stainless steel, therefore no o-rings or organics are present that could be exposed to pressure media. Featuring ±0.25% accuracy and ±1.0% TEB, automotive-grade transducer has 0.5–4.5 Vdc ratiometric output and provides overvoltage protection to 16 Vdc for both positive and reverse polarity.