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SENSORS

Improved accelerometers reduce maintenance through vibration detection

Thursday 11 December 2008

GOOD Vibrations Sensors is distributing a range of accelerometers which detect vibrations which often leads to the damage and wear of important equipment.


Laser line profile sensor creates 3D object representations

Monday 20 October 2008

BESTECH Australia is distributing Micro-Epsilon’s laser line profile sensor, which is said to be capable of acquiring profiles of most varied target surfaces.


Real-time pump diagnostic and pressure sensor

Thursday 24 July 2008

IFM efector has launched a line of pump diagnostic pressure sensors to detect potential pump damage from cavitation, trapped air or gas, blockages and deposits.


Connection interface increases reliability

Monday 30 June 2008

IFM efector claims its interface can be used to provide ease of communication and high reliability and machine uptime.


Catalogue highlights sensor additions

Wednesday 07 May 2008

BANNER Engineering has released their 2008 to 2009 Sensor Products Catalogue which showcases the company’s industrial product line.


Sensors resist washdown

Monday 05 May 2008

TURCK has released washdown versions of its sensors with high temperature ratings, designed for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.


Preventative maintenance with flow sensor

Tuesday 01 April 2008

IFM has released a magnetic-inductive inline flow sensor said to permit longer maintenance intervals and thus lower costs.


Twin-set sensor for cylinders

Wednesday 05 March 2008

TURCK has released a twin-set sensor which can be used to detect the extended and retracted position of cylinders’ pistons over longer cycles.


Pneumatic pressure sensors

Thursday 14 February 2008

TURCK has released its PK pressure sensors which are said to provide an economical means for switch point detection in air and inert gas applications.


Industrial automatic door sensor

Tuesday 12 February 2008

BEA has released an industrial sensor which combines motion and presence sensing for use with automatic doors.


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