Factory automation > Sensors

Futek MBA500 torque and thrust bi-axial load cell

21 June, 2017

The MBA500 torque and thrust bi-axial load cell is designed to measure reaction torque moments as well as tension and compression loads, all in one transducer.


Leuze electronic CML 700i measuring light curtain with Profinet

05 June, 2017

The Leuze electronic CML 700i is a measuring light curtain in IP65 housing with an integrated Profinet intreface. With Profinet as well as the control unit integrated in the receiver unit, the need for additional devices and software is eliminated.


Turck M08 proximity sensors

05 June, 2017

Turck has announced an updated range of 8 mm barrel inductive proximity sensors with an increased sensing range of up to 50%.


Conveying in the third dimension: RFID beats barcode

01 June, 2017

Barcodes and 2D codes can be problematic for automatic reading if there is a chance that they will become dirty or damaged. Swiss company Ferag AG has therefore chosen to use RFID technology in its innovative conveying solutions.


Micro-Epsilon optoNCDT 2300-2DR blue laser sensor

31 May, 2017

The optoNCDT 2300-2DR blue laser sensor is specially designed for displacement and distance measurements on directly reflecting surfaces.


FUTEK LCB200 Rod End Load Cell

26 May, 2017

The FUTEK LCB200 Rod End Load Cell (tension and compression) is designed for applications involving inline actuators or hydraulic jacks with male or female threads.


igus isense e-chain monitoring range

16 May, 2017

igus has released an improved range of isense e-chain monitoring products.


Futek QTA141 miniature torque sensor

19 April, 2017

With its miniature footprint, the QTA141 torque sensor is designed to provide a precision torque measurement solution for miniature DC servo motors.


Turck Uprox3 inductive sensor with IO-Link

04 April, 2017

Turck is now offering its Uprox3 sensor in a version with IO-Link capability, allowing for more flexibility and intelligence for integration into sensing applications.


Wenglor conveyor roller sensors

02 March, 2017

Equipped with a near field communication interface (NFC), the Wenglor conveyor roller sensors can be conveniently configured via an Android app or with a PC.


Foundry determines OEE performance indicators with RFID

22 February, 2017

By installing an ultrahigh-frequency industrial RFID system from Balluff onto the assembly line for heating boilers, WESO foundry has solved one of the most difficult problems for determining OEE key performance indicators.


microsonic pico+TF ultrasonic sensor

20 February, 2017

The pico+TF sensors are the smallest chemically resistant ultrasonic sensors available from microsonic, covering a measurement range from 20 mm to 1.3 m.


Leuze electronic KRT 18B contrast sensor

09 February, 2017

The KRT 18B contrast sensor uses three LED colours (red, green and blue) to automatically determine the colour that produces the maximum contrast with the detected mark.


Alliance Sensors SS-7 Series linear position sensors

07 February, 2017

The SS-7 Series linear position sensors are designed to be used to measure the ram position of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders in industrial, mobile or subsea applications.


Turck weld nut sensors

21 December, 2016

Turck's low-profile weld nut sensor is a compact solution for applications that require a reliable detection for the presence or absence of a nut welded to sheet metal.


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