Keyword: sensors

Automation

Multisensor technology becomes even more flexible

Werth Messtechnik GmbH -

The Scopecheck FB from Werth Messtechnik is now available with one, two, or three independent sensor axes. The multisensor technology is perfectly integrated and can...

Automation

Brake monitoring in focus

Chr. Mayr GmbH + Co.KG -

With the Roba-brake-checker module, Mayr has developed a smart electrical component that enables the brakes to communicate without additional sensors.

Vision

Self-configuring I / O modules

Bihl + Wiedemann GmbH -

The two new ASi-5 modules BWU4230 and BWU4231 from Bihl and Wiedemann are designed in protection class IP67 and each have 16 I / O. Depending on the application, up to 16...

News

New camera detects solar panel defects better

29.10.2021 -

An all-weather imaging system works in any lighting conditions and uses an InGaAs detector with a very high frame rate to acquire a sequence of images of the solar panels...

News

Printing microscopic gas sensors

08.10.2021 -

Using direct laser writing, arrays of optically responsive ionogel structures were fabricated. They show visible color changes in the presence of different solvent vapors...

Automation

Ultrasonic distance sensor combines NFC and IO-Link in one standard housing

wenglor sensoric GmbH -

With the ultrasonic distance sensors of the new U1RT series, IO-Link 1.1 and an NFC interface are combined in one housing. In barrier mode it works reliably up to 2,000...

Automation

Low threshold accelerometer

Kistler Instrumente AG -

Kistler has improved its triaxial accelerometer 8763B050: Its measurement threshold has been reduced from 0.0004 to 0.00029 µg. This makes it particularly suitable for...

News

Twisting to the light of nanoparticles

24.09.2021 -

Physics researchers at the University of Bath discover a new physical effect relating to the interactions between light and twisted materials – an effect that is likely...