Proximity Sensors

New E3AS Series TOF Photoelectric Sensors Comes with Time-Of-Flight (TOF) Detection
Proximity Sensors

New E3AS Series TOF Photoelectric Sensors Comes with Time-Of-Flight (TOF) Detection

Offers selection, adjustment, and maintenance tasks easier than ever, improving commissioning and operation rates. Features sensing distance of 1,500mm and eliminates the need for manufacturers to select different sensors for each application. Uses antifouling coating on the sensing surface reduces false detection and minimizes maintenance needs in environments with oil, dust, or steam.

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Multi-Sensor Board aids sensor design/verification.
Proximity Sensors

Multi-Sensor Board aids sensor design/verification.

SENSORSHLD1-EVK-101 integrates 10 sensors: analog temperature, digital barometric pressure, Hall switch, magnetometer, digital accelerometer, digital magnetometer and accelerometer, digital gyroscope and accelerometer, analog UV, digital ambient light and proximity, and digital color. Also featured, Arduino interface pins- ensure compatibility with existing open-source prototyping platforms...

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Vishay Intertechnology to Demonstrate Leading Ambient, Proximity, UV, and RGBW Light Sensors at Sensors Expo & Conference 2016

MALVERN, Pa. - June 8, 2016 - The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced its technology lineup for Sensors Expo Conference 2016, taking place June 21-23 at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California. In booth 419, Vishay will provide demonstrations of its leading ambient, proximity, ultraviolet (UV), and RGBW light sensors for consumer,...

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SMT Proximity/Ambient Light Sensor leverages Filtron(TM) technology.
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SMT Proximity/Ambient Light Sensor leverages Filtron(TM) technology.

Supplied in 4 x 2 x 1.1 mm package, VCNL4040 combines IR emitter, photo detectors for proximity and ambient light, signal processing IC, and 16-bit ADC. This 3-in-1 sensor features interrupt function, supports I-²C bus communication interface, and simplifies window and sensor placement in consumer applications. Able to be assembled on main PCB, device can function at any depth or air gap below...

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CEVA and Visidon Partner to Bring Ultra-Low Power Always-on Face Activation Technology to Mobile Devices

Companies to demonstrate Visidon face activation software running on CEVA-TeakLite-4 sensor fusion platform at Mobile World Congress 2014 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., and OULU, Finland - CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of silicon intellectual property (SIP) platform solutions and DSP cores, and Visidon, Ltd., a developer of industry-leading facial recognition technologies for mobile and...

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Proximity Sensors

LED Proximity Switches mount directly to robotic grippers.

Featuring red transmitter LED and adjustable background suppression, Model FT 10-RH offers max scanning range of 70 mm and can be adjusted to different objects without modifications. Fixed focus proximity models are available with background suppression and offer scanning ranges of 15, 30, or 50 mm. Blue light version, with fixed focus 30 mm range, detects light-absorbing objects such as solar...

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Trimble and Manitowoc Introduce a New Generation of Collision Avoidance Systems for Cranes

Innovation, Technology and Domain Experience Transform the Lifting Industry MUNICH – Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) and Manitowoc Cranes introduced today Manitowoc Falcon - a new generation of collision avoidance solution for cranes. Manitowoc Falcon combines precision GNSS with collision avoidance technology to provide real time, centimeter-level positioning for multiple cranes working on a...

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Baumer Hygienic Sensors for Food Processing and Packaging
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Baumer Hygienic Sensors for Food Processing and Packaging

Broad Product Portfolio Available in Hygienic and Wash Down Designs Southington, Conn.- – To meet the demanding requirements associated with processing and packaging food products, Baumer offers a broad portfolio of photoelectric, liquid level, inductive, and ultrasonic hygienic sensors designed to withstand chemicals and/or high pressure washdowns. For volume measurement in meat and cheese...

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