ROHM Semiconductor USA LLC    San Diego, CA 92121
Jun 22, 2012 Available in various shapes, sizes, and colors. Guidepost Cell(TM) supplies positional data with resolution of 3-10 ft to smartphones and other mobile devices to determine user's location in interior areas using IEEE 802.11-compliant wireless beacon protocol. Wireless protocol ensures compatibility with such devices, while energy-harvesting dye-sensitized solar cell (DSC) technology, generating 48 µW/cm² under 1,000 lux from indoor lights, eliminates need for external power.

Dwyer Instruments, Inc.    Michigan City, IN 46361
Jul 29, 2010 Housed in aluminum die-cast enclosure, Series VPI has NEMA 6/IP67 rating, ensuring protection against ingress of liquids and debris. Units feature spring-loaded splined cams, which require no tools for precise adjustment. Offering 60-360° rotation, mechanical models are designed with 2 SPDT limit switches, while proximity models feature 2 solid-state inductive limit switches, eliminating need for cams to make contact with switches.

Heidenhain Corp.    Schaumburg, IL 60173-5337
May 25, 2010 Used in association with machine control, HR 1120 provides mechanical detent with 100 positions per revolution, permitting precise and exact control of movement. Electrical signal output at TTL levels with differential signals as per RS422 allows connection to many standard PLCs and PC slot cards. Compact electronic handwheel is suited for both portable and stationary housings.

Electro Standards Laboratories    Cranston, RI 02921 3403
Apr 28, 2010 Designed for measurement and control of dual-channel LVDT measurement fixtures, Model 4215-LVDT combines 2 LVDT channels, print capabilities, and RS232/485 serial communication. Unit is also capable of mixed transducer interfacing, including LVDT, DC Strain Extensometer, and Quadrature encoder-based position measurement devices. Electrically compatible with TEDS, Model 4215-LVDT interfaces with dataView-LVDT software for intuitive graphing, exporting, and archiving.

Yokogawa Corp. Of America, Meter & Instrument Div.    Newnan, GA 30265
Nov 05, 2009 Based on input signal from position transducer, RM3 Rudder Position Meter provides continuous analog indication of rudder position of boat/ship with ±2.5° accuracy. Construction includes anodized aluminum can, brass hardware, and 3.1 in. dia indicator face with white pointer. Waterproof from front of panel and dust proof from back of panel, meter offers ±125° element/pointer movement, span adjustment for voltage input, as well as span and zero adjustment for resistance bridge input.

Thiele Technologies, Inc.    Minneapolis, MN 55418
May 07, 2008 Utilizing full-color touch-screen technology, Smart Screen control system offers wide spectrum of indicators to help operators and maintenance personnel diagnose line problems, minimize downtime, and increase productivity. System maintains detailed history of machine uptime and downtime. It includes diagnostic indicators for waiting for product, pallet not in position, full pallet at discharge, pusher not back, pallet jam at magazine, E-Stop pushed, and bander jam.

Kardex Remstar LLC    Westbrook, ME 04092
Aug 10, 2007 QPi indicates information for Remstar horizontal carousels directly in front of exact storage tote or container. It moves vertically and positions itself above or below shelf level and indicates correct container by flashing arrows. Showing tote position and required transaction quantity, indicator moves to correct shelf height with positioning accuracy of 1/10 in. in vertical axis, indicating up to 26 positions along face of shelf.

Kardex Remstar LLC    Westbrook, ME 04092
Jul 25, 2007 QuickPick® Position Indicator (QPi) indicates order picking information for Remstar horizontal carousels directly in front of exact storage tote or container. QPi moves vertically, positions itself above or below shelf level, and indicates correct container by flashing arrows. It shows the operator tote position, as well as the required transaction quantity, resulting in more efficient and accurate order picking.

Macro Sensors    Pennsauken, NJ 08110 1334
Mar 06, 2007 Suited for applications utilizing ac and dc operated LVDT inputs, microprocessor-based, dual-channel Series DMC provides digital position indication and cross-channel math and control functions for monitoring, measuring, and control requirements. Units offer programmable input averaging, digital filtering, and HI/LO limit detection. GUI enables operators to calibrate and set up sensors, retrieve or send programs, and view and collect data remotely through RS-232 or Ethernet.

HBM, Inc.    Marlborough, MA 01752 3014
Oct 24, 2005 Designed to analyze positional accuracy during assembly, Model DT85 allows user to view press fitting process results and measurement curves independently on up to 32 MP85 or MP85DP amplifiers by using CANbus. Measurement mode is used to gain global statistical information on complete process run. Parameter control mode allows transducer and amplifier parameters to be zeroed, checked, and adjusted, and can only be accessed using password-activated function key.

Sky-Trax, Inc.    New Castle, DE 19720
Jan 12, 2005 Installed overhead in ceilings in warehouses and factories, Sky-Marx(TM) Position Reference System enables tracking of materials and vehicles. Position marking system consists of roll of netting fabric to which array of position markers are pre-attached. Each position marker contains bar code and/or human readable text that identifies corresponding floor area below it. Sizes range from 4-15 ft wide and 50-300 ft long.

Solartron Metrology    Gastonia, NC 28054
Dec 11, 2001 Dual channel C55 displays readings from LVDT and half bridge position transducers. It features alphanumeric display, bar graph, tracking and peak functions, and RS232 output for connection to computer or printer. Display also has built-in range lamps, analog voltage and current output, relay outputs, and mathematical functions, including A+B, A-B, (A+B)/2 and (A-B)/2. It can be used as bench top or panel mounted gauging/measuring unit.