Linear Position Sensor operates in hazardous areas.
Utilizing non-contact, wear-free magnetostrictive technology, Micropulse® TA12 offers measuring range up to 300 in. PLUS version includes USB configuration capability as well as dual-position magnet capability for monitoring 2 independent motions. Supplied in corrosion-resistant 316L stainless steel housing with field-replaceable electronics module, explosion proof sensor operates from -40...
Read More »Inductive Linear Position Sensors suit factory automation.
Featuring contactless operation, Model LR-27 has 6 ranges from 1–8 in., while Model LRL-27 has 5 ranges from 10–18 in. Units feature 1.05 in. diameter anodized aluminum housing sealed to IP67. Radial cable exit version comes with swivel rod eye ends, while axial termination versions utilize M-12 connector or 1 m cable. Operating from variety of DC voltages with choice of 4 analog outputs,...
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Stable Measurement of Polished Targets Now Possible for ENR PWT
Photowatt, a pioneer in the solar-energy industry since 1979, uses Keyence's LK-G displacement sensor for high-precision detection of wafer thicknesses. In March 2012 the company was acquired by French utility EDF, via its EDF ENR subsidiary, now known as EDF ENR PWT.A wafer is a thin slice of semiconductor material, such as silicon, which generally measures between 200 and 300 microns in...
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Position Feedback Cylinder integrate linear potentiometer.
Series 6PF Positioning Feedback Cylinder increases precision and control in its pneumatic actuators. In compliance with ISO 15552 standards, products are equipped with potentiometric transducer of linear position integrated inside rod. When used with LRXA4 proportional servo valve, this type of cylinder makes it possible to constantly control the position of rod along entire...
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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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SWIR InGaAs Linear Array delivers low read noise.
Designed for spectroscopy and machine vision, 1024L1-12.5-T provides 1,024 x 1 resolution with 12.5 micron pitch and delivers read noiseÂ- of
Read More »RFID System controls truck performance in warehouses.
Using RFID tags to enforce travel speed, acceleration, and lift restrictions, Yale A-WARE™ can help increase throughput, safety, and equipment life. Location-based truck performance control solution works via RFID tags deployed in warehouse storage aisles and read byÂ- truck-mounted RFID sensor. Upon reading tag, sensor automatically triggers traction and lift settings to allow operator to...
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LVDT Position Sensors are CSA listed for hazardous locations.
Constructed entirely of stainless steel with hermetically sealed sensor body and through-bore design, HLIR 750 Series provides contact-less position measurement for critical applications in gas turbines for fuel valve position feedback, vane pitch servo controls, and governor controls. Intrinsically safe units offer 4–20 mA output signal and are available in measuring ranges from ±2 to...
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Magnetostrictive Sensor offers threaded flange option.
Supporting stroke lengths up to 2,500 mm, MH5-Threaded device is optimized for mobile applications such as crane outriggers, as well as fuel tank measurement. Linear position sensor provides ±0.1 mm typical resolution, repeatability of ±0.1 mm, and ±0.04% FS linearity. Available with 7 or 10 mm diameter sensor rod, device providesÂ- analog output and operates from -40 to...
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Touchless Angle Sensors come in basic and programmable models.
Vert-X 31E SeriesÂ- features permanent magnet, which can be secured to rotating shaft and consequently eliminates direct mechanical linkage and consequent wear. While basic rotary angle sensors offer plug-and-play operation, other models are programmable via device connected between sensor and computer USB port and EasyAdapt software. Features include 31 mm profile,...
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Tape Extension Sensors feature integrated pulley.
Designed for limited space applications, POSITAPE® WBR models areÂ- equipped with pulley that is mounted directly onto sensor behind tape-feeding unit, enabling pullout angle of measuring tape to be rotated through 90°. Sensors utilize linear and absolute measurement principle without reference operation. Depending on model, measurement ranges reach from 5–65 ft. With...
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Simple Connection – MGB with EtherNet/IP
The new MGB with EtherNet/IP is a leap forward in access door safety. Designed for easy installation, flawless performance, and long service life, it is engineered with robust features and cutting-edge technology that places it firmly at the leading edge of the door safety device industry. To learn all about the benefits of the Euchner MGB, see our video.
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