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Readout for interfacing with metrology transducers
Solartron Metrology has announced the SI3500 digital, a metrology transducer interface and post processing controller designed to operate with Solartron's gauging transducers on the 'Orbit' network.
News from Solartron Metrology, May 1, 2007
Long stroke linear displacement measurement
Solartron Metrology has developed the GEMCO series of linear displacement transducers for long stroke, high-accuracy measurement.
News from Solartron Metrology, May 1, 2007
Exhibit of integrated true colour sensor
At the Sensor and Test 2007 trade fair in Nuremberg (22nd to the 24th of May), MAZeT will exhibit their integrated true colour sensor and function boards.
News from Mazet, May 1, 2007
Possibly the smallest gauging probe in the world
Solartron, worldwide supplier of metrology probes, has announced what it claims to be the smallest gauging probe family on the market, the DZ Series.
News from Solartron Metrology, Apr 30, 2007
European distributor for laser diodes
Photonic Products, the UK opto-electronics device manufacturer and laser diode specialist, has been appointed by Ondax as authorised European distributor for its wavelength stabilised laser diodes.
News from Photonic Products, Apr 27, 2007
Flow-through conductivity sensors improve accuracy
Invensys Process Systems has introduced the Foxboro FT10 Electrodeless conductivity sensor for high purity measurement in low volume liquid applications.
News from Invensys Process Systems, Apr 27, 2007
Displacement sensors guarantee quality of paper
Micro-Epsilon (UK) discusses several applications in which paper manufacturers are using the company's displacement sensors to ensure the quality of paper production.
News from Micro-Epsilon UK, Apr 27, 2007
Global automotive testing standardisation
The LSIMS (Laboratory Standardisation and Information Management System) integrates Zwick's testing products used in Woodbridge automotive production plants to a central computer system in Canada.
News from Zwick Roell, Apr 26, 2007
Testing data management system support
Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced BMC AppSight as customer support for its laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and chromatography data systems (CDS).
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific Informatics, Apr 26, 2007
Encoder with minute disc for tough applications
SICK (UK) has released the SKS/SKM36 standalone encoder, an optical encoder utilising the company's MiniDisc (MiDi) technology which allows a very small code disc.
News from Sick (UK), Apr 25, 2007
Vision sensor systems for Indian automation
Oxford Sensor Technology (OST), a specialist in vision sensor systems for robot guidance, inspection and welding applications has appointed Tespa Tool as distributor in India.
News from Oxford Sensor Technology, Apr 24, 2007
Technology for joystick position sensing exhibited
Melexis will be introducing a patented technology for joystick position sensing and an improved infrared thermometer at Sensor + Test 2007 this year.
News from Melexis, Apr 20, 2007
Elastomer diaphragms improve pressure switches
Impress Sensors and Systems has introduced the 901 range of compact, low-cost pressure switches with diaphragms, which enhance performance and extend life.
News from Impress Sensors and Systems, Apr 20, 2007
Connection to ethernet for vision sensor
Cognex Corporation has released In-Sight Explorer software 3.4, enabling easy connection of In-Sight vision sensors to the ethernet via Profinet, and communication with Siemens S7 controllers.
News from Cognex UK, Apr 19, 2007
EMX UV sensor has calibration capability
EMX Industries has announced the UVX-300-GC luminescence sensor, thought to be the first UV (ultraviolet light) sensor with a calibration function, possible through software algorithms.
News from EMX Industries, Apr 18, 2007
High capacity compression load cell
Futek has introduced the LCA700 Column/Canister Load Cell series for applications requiring high capacity range measurement and control in compression, which is also available in miniature.
News from FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Apr 17, 2007
Piezo bender actuators offer nanometer precision
PI (Physik Instrumente) has announced the P-871 closed-loop piezo bender actuator with an integrated high-resolution position feedback sensor for greater accuracy.
News from PI (Physik Instrumente), Apr 17, 2007
Customer-programmable encoder offers benefits
Sick Stegmann has released the DRS26 CoreTech incremental encoder which is customer-programmable and can therefore replace multiple encoders.
News from Sick Stegmann, Apr 16, 2007
13-bit magnetic sensor 'Product of the Month'
Renishaw has been awarded 'Product of the Month' by NASA Tech Briefs magazine for its 13-bit magnetic sensor for rotary and angular positioning control.
News from Renishaw, Apr 16, 2007
LVDT range expanded
Applied Measurements has expanded its range of LVDT to include miniature, economy and industrial types, suitable for mechanical and electrical configurations.
News from Applied Measurements, Apr 16, 2007
Touring car gearbox uses sealed rotary sensors
Penny + Giles has supplied its SRS280 rotary position sensors to Ray Mallock (RML) for the MG Lola LMP2 and Chevrolet Lacetti world touring car models to precisely measure gearbox position.
News from Penny + Giles, Apr 13, 2007
Range of miniature ceramic tilt sensors
Inertial Aerosystems has introduced two versions of a miniature fluid-filled tilt sensor manufactured by US-based Applied Geomechanics, suitable for structural monitoring and machine levelling.
News from Inertial Aerosystems UK, Apr 13, 2007
Piezoelectric vibration sensors warn users
A series of piezoelectric vibration sensors designed specifically to monitor the vibration levels on plant and machinery has been introduced by Hansford Sensors.
News from Hansford Sensors, Apr 4, 2007
Low-profile mass interconnect test system
Designed for consolidating multiple test instrument connections in rack-mount and benchtop test applications, the S6 Skeeter low-profile mass interconnect system is now available from Peak.
News from Peak Test Services, Mar 29, 2007
Data logger display and programmer unit
Integral display backlighting is available as standard in all VEGA transmitters for level or pressure measurement using the common plics system and instrument display, PLICSOM.
News from Vega Controls UK, Mar 20, 2007
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