Until about 10 years ago, the force test and measurement industry had been fairly unimaginative. It had developed a standard way of building analog load cells, torque transducers and other devices, ...

But their limited range and linearity limit many of their applications to detecting odd or irregularly shaped targets rather than actual position. On the other hand, inductive linear-position sensors ...

EVERETT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Measuring low voltage test points on particular X-ray machines has required an oscilloscope which could be a time-consuming measurement. The new X2 Volt Sensor makes ...

HEIDENHAIN is a world-leading provider of encoders, machine controls, touch probes, digital readouts and metrology solutions—empowering engineer...READ MORE A coordinate measuring machine (CMM) is a ...

When reviewing new sensor technology used in the discrete manufacturing industries, we wondered if end users were simply replacing older technologies or strategically using new sensors to gather more ...

There is an increasing need for highly accurate 3D inspection and measurement capabilities for applications in SMT, semiconductor and metrology markets. 3D Multiple Reflection Suppression (MRS) sensor ...

Industry 4.0, also known as the fourth industrial revolution, is a term used to describe the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies, including the Internet of ...

AutomationDirect has added ifm fail-safe inductive sensors featuring two OSSD outputs that can be connected to a safety relay for safety applications requiring the detection of metal objects. These ...

Digid's printed electronics fabrication technology qualified for volume production of temperature and force sensors.

As part of modern vehicles’ transition from older technologies to new technologies, inductive position sensors aim to replace Hall effect sensors, and this transition is intrinsically tied to better ...