POSITAL LINARIX Sensors: Rugged Linear Position Sensors with Optimized Accuracy

POSITAL LINARIX Sensors: Rugged Linear Position Sensors with Optimized Accuracy

 

POSITAL LINARIX linear positions sensors have been updated with extra-heavy-duty draw-wire mechanisms and with a convenient pre-scaling option for devices with analog communications interfaces. LINARIX position sensors are ideal for a wide variety of applications, including medical equipment, packaging and materials handling systems, forklifts, overhead gantries, lifts, and flow control gates in water management systems.

 

Breakthrough in Energy Harvesting

Breakthrough in Energy Harvesting

 

UBITO, a member of the FRABA family of technology companies, has announced a breakthrough in its development of Wiegand technology as an energy source for smart sensors. After more than two years of effort at FRABA’s R&D center in Aachen (Germany), a research team has demonstrated a prototype of a wireless sensor powered by Wiegand technology that could participate in an ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) network.

 

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MOVI-C® Modular Automation System from SEW-Eurodrive

 

MOVI-C ® is the all-in-one solution for automation tasks. Whether you want to implement standards-based single-axis or multi-axis applications, particularly complex motion control applications or customized automation solutions, MOVI-C ® can help you do all that and give you the scope to achieve optimum automation for new projects.

 

Proline Promass Q 300/500 With Smart 4-Tube Technology from Endress+Hauser

Proline Promass Q 300/500 With Smart 4-Tube Technology from Endress+Hauser

 

Worldwide, over 90 million barrels of crude oil, natural gas and refined hydrocarbons are produced, transported, stored, and sold to end customers every day. Any measuring inaccuracy results in enormous shortfalls for suppliers or buyers. This is not the case with Promass Q. Thanks to its revolutionary 4-tube technology and an extended measuring range for pipelines up to DN 250 (10″), operators of loading stations are just one example of those who enjoy its many benefits.

 

Keep Your Distance and Stay Safe! New MP8000 Bluetooth® Enabled Overload Relay from Littelfuse

Keep Your Distance and Stay Safe! New MP8000 Bluetooth® Enabled Overload Relay from Littelfuse

 

Introducing the Revolutionary New MP8000 Bluetooth® Enabled Overload Relay. This smart, universal relay can communicate directly with your smart phone via Bluetooth®. No need to open the control panel. Monitor and control unlimited relays through the Littelfuse App on the smartphone you already own from a safe distance. Sign Up for an In-Person Demo Today!

 

Festo Solutions for Increasing Bakery Productivity Showcased at IBIE 2022

Festo Solutions for Increasing Bakery Productivity Showcased at IBIE 2022

 

Festo introduces at IBIE 2022 a new and easy-to-use artificial intelligence (AI) software platform, Festo Automation Experience (AX). Festo AX lowers the risk of unplanned equipment shutdown for optimum equipment effectiveness. Festo also shows for the new robotic end-of-arm grippers that function like human hands to gently handle individual baked goods such as sandwich loaves, buns, and rolls. Festo features the Simplified Motion Series (SMS) family of low-cost and easy-to-apply servo-controlled electric drives. IBIE 2022, Las Vegas Convention Center, September 18-21, Booth #1417.  

 

ProSense Miniature Photoelectric Sensors for Space-Limited Applications from AutomationDirect

ProSense Miniature Photoelectric Sensors for Space-Limited Applications from AutomationDirect

 

AutomationDirect has added ProSense miniature rectangular photoelectric sensors to their inventory of almost 4,000 sensors and encoders. The new ProSense RW mini photoelectric sensors provide an affordable solution for small applications with very limited space. Available in diffuse, diffuse with adjustable background suppression, retroreflective, and through-beam models, their compact light spot provides accurate detection over long distances and can easily detect small, flat, or highly reflective objects.

 

Cut-to-Length Food and Beverage Rated Control Cable from AutomationDirect

Cut-to-Length Food and Beverage Rated Control Cable from AutomationDirect

 

AutomationDirect has added LUTZE SILFLEX® FBP control cables, specifically designed to meet all UL and FDA requirements for cabling used in Food and Beverage facilities. The patent-pending food-safe design of these cables has been evaluated by third-party tester Ecolab for resistance to commonly used cleaning agents and reduction of contamination risk.

 

F31K2 Dual Inductive Sensor: The Highly Robust Solution for Valve Position Feedback

F31K2 Dual Inductive Sensor: The Highly Robust Solution for Valve Position Feedback

 

In the process industry, powerful sensors are needed to monitor the correct position of valves. Some outdoor applications, such as seawater desalination plants, oil rigs or phosphate mines, place special demands on the sensor technology used. With a particularly tight and corrosion-free housing, the F31K2 dual inductive sensor is the ideal solution for valve position feedback under such extreme conditions.

 

K50 Pro Compact Touch with Display from Banner

K50 Pro Compact Touch with Display from Banner

 

The K50 Pro Compact Touch with Display is the ideal interface device for pick-to-light, operator guidance and interaction, or advanced information communication. It has two independent touch areas and perimeter indication that provide a bidirectional interface to improve process efficiency and speed issue response. Control via IO-Link® or PICK-IQ™ serial interface gives full access to color, animation, and display settings. This K50 works well for condition monitoring applications and blends seamlessly into Banner’s Snap Signal ecosystem.

 

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Monitor Your Drive System on Vacation with DriveRadar® IoT Suite from SEW-Eurodrive

 

The DriveRadar® IoT suite package includes plug and play smart sensors, Edge processing, and intelligent data analysis to transform your static Gear units into sophisticated, self-learning, and self-diagnosing  Gear Units. The technology is designed to take the guesswork and even some of the thinking out of your maintenance tasks and allows you to view critical performance data right from your smart device. Plan maintenance and repair activities predictively for your drives and avoid undesirable system failures.

 

Machine Vision Systems from Festo

Machine Vision Systems from Festo

 

From inspection to identification, barcode reading to robotic guidance, measurement to color analysis, Festo provides machine vision solutions to suit your needs. With higher resolutions, more powerful software tools, easier integration and more flexibility, the latest generation of SBS vision sensors provide the right features and tools to meet your demanding machine vision requirements.