Inductance-to-Digital Converters offer 28-bit resolution.
Offering 2 or 4 matched channelsÂ- in single IC, Series LDC1614 provides precise position and motion sensing in almost any environment. Multiple, well-matched channels enable differential and ratiometric measurements, allowing designers to compensate for environmental aging conditions. With up to 28-bit resolution, devices can detect submicron changes in distance. Converters are powered by...
Read More »Northrop Grumman Signs Long-Term Agreement with Raytheon for LN-200 Inertial Measurement Units
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. –Â- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has entered a long-term agreement with Raytheon Company to supply its LN-200 Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) for Raytheon optical targeting systems. The long-term agreement with Raytheon's Space and Airborne Systems business extends through 2018. The LN-200 provides camera stabilization on optical targeting systems...
Read More »SWS Enables First Sensor's Accelerometers and Inclinometers
High Performance Inertial Sensing ASIC Continues to Deliver Best in Class Performance CAIRO –Â- Si-Ware Systems (SWS), a premier provider of IC- and MEMS-based solutions for industrial and consumer applications, is supplying its SWS1110, high performance inertial sensing conditioning ASIC, for First Sensor's new line of accelerometers and inclinometers. With the SWS1110, the...
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EMITECH Expands to Meet Aeronautic Test Demand
French qualification expert duplicates LDS vibration test system, taking total over 40 FRANCE – Qualification test expert, EMITECH has expanded its vibration measurement capabilities with a new V8 Combo shaker - a high-end, air-cooled shaker from BrÃ-¼el Kjær's LDS shaker range. The France-based company specialises in environmental tests on a wide range of electrical and...
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Taking a New Product to Market: Outsourcing vs. Internal Product Development
To learn if outsourced new product development (NPD) is right for your needs, and how companies like Vollrath Manufacturing Services can help, download this white paper now.
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Gyrocompass and Motion Sensor System offers INS upgrade path.
Built on iXBlue's strap-down fiber-optic gyroscope technology, fifth generation OCTANS provides accurate real-time output for roll, pitch, true heading, and heave, as well as acceleration and rate of turn, under challenging environments without need for GPS/GNSS. Survey-nav-grade product offers heading measurement accuracy of 0.05° Seclat and real-time accurate heave for swells up to 30...
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Speed Sensor delivers 4-20 mA analog output.
Suited for PLC, DCS, or stand-alone controllers, Milli-Speed Switch detects belt slip, belt underspeed, stop motion, low speed, or zero speed on bucket elevators, conveyors, airlocks, mixers, and fans. Unit uses inductive sensing element in nose of enclosure to detect ferrous metal target. Fully encapsulated in polycarbonate body, switch is corrosion and abrasion resistant, dust-tight, and IP67...
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Paragon Introduces New Wireless Specialty Sensors
Measuring Voltage, Vibration, Pressure and more! CHESTERLAND OH — Paragon Robotics introduces an all-new range of wireless sensors for specialty applications. Users can log voltage, acceleration & vibration, pressure, and more. Connecting to a wireless gateway, these new products can also send out remote email or text (SMS) alarms using Paragon’s convenient HaloCloud service. At CAS...
Read More »Polytec LSV Sensors: Process Optimization Starts with Precise Measurements
More and more Converting Plants are optimizing the process by replacing measuring wheels with the laser accurate LSv length speed sensors. The noncontact nature of the LSV eliminates the typical issues associated with contact methods such as slippage, changing circumference and marking of the product. There are a large range of application in plants processing films, foils, paper, cardboard,...
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Bosch Sensortec Launches MEMS Sensors with Integrated Microcontroller for Android Smart Phones
BHI160 and BHA250 integrate lowest power sensor hub and sensors / Less power consumption for always-on sensor applications such as fitness tracking, indoor navigation and gesture recognition STUTTGART, Germany - - Implementing the full Android Lollipop sensor stack with lowest power sensor and sensor hub combination - Significantly reduces power consumption by up to 95 % for always-on...
Read More »Temporary Downhole Array fosters insight into long-term effects.
By including low frequency force-balance accelerometers with 2 Hz and/or 4.5 Hz geophone sensors in combination with 15 Hz geophones, moveable and re-deployable SuperCable™ is GPS time synchronized and features ability to detect over 6 orders of event magnitudes. Variable spacing of geophones allows detection of small events with sensors situated close to reservoir. Larger events are detected...
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Fresh Air Intake Designed to Meet ASHRAE 62.2 standards
Alan Manufacturing has a long history of developing innovative solutions for HVAC applications. With over 1,000 product designs under our belt, we have gained a reputation as the go-to source for HVAC dampers, hardware, duct supports, zone control systems, and much more. Adding to this extensive list of achievements we now announce the release of our new line of Fresh Air Intake products. Designed to meet ASHRAE 62.2 standards, they are the most robust and high-performance product of their kind. See our video to learn more.
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