Factory automation > Sensors

Sick Glare optical sensor for glossy surfaces

12 January, 2016

The Glare sensor is specially designed to recognise and differentiate objects on the basis of their gloss in order to control production processes.


Posital TILTIX inclinometers

14 December, 2015

Posital has extended its TILTIX family of inclinometers to include explosion-proof models designed to operate safely in environments that contain potentially dangerous levels of explosive dust or gases.


Banner Engineering DF-G3 discrete long-range fibre amplifier

14 December, 2015

The DF-G3 discrete long-range fibre amplifier has increased sensing power for difficult detection challenges in printing, packaging and electronic assembly.


Banner Engineering R-GAGE Q240 radar dual-zone sensor

03 December, 2015

Banner Engineering has introduced a frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radar sensor for reliable detection of moving or stationary objects.


Banner Engineering S18-2 compact photoelectric sensors

23 October, 2015

Banner Engineering has announced that its next-generation S18-2 compact photoelectric sensor series is now available in fixed-field background suppression mode configurations.


Contrinex KT#-4155-407 photoelectric contrast sensor

19 October, 2015

The KT#-4155-407 sensor is suitable for all industrial applications where accurate detection of markings is required.


Contrinex C23 Full Inox Extreme inductive sensors

05 October, 2015

The C23 Full Inox series of flat, full metal inductive sensors is designed for applications where the environment is harsh and space is scarce.


Turck Q08F sensor

25 September, 2015

The stainless steel Q08F sensor provides users with a robust sensor alternative where standard Q08 sensors would not be suitable, or where a more durable sensor could minimise downtime and alleviate trouble areas.


Banner Engineering Q4X laser distance sensor 100 mm models

22 September, 2015

The Banner Engineering Q4X laser distance sensor is now available in 100 mm models optimised for higher performance over a shorter measuring range.


Panasonic EX-Z thru-beam ultraminiature photoelectric sensors

17 September, 2015

The Panasonic EX-Z thru-beam ultraminiature photoelectric sensors are small enough to consider using in applications where, previously, fibre-optic sensors were the only option.


Contrinex C23 Series photoelectric sensors

09 September, 2015

The Contrinex C23 Series of photoelectric sensors includes diffuse, reflex, through-beam and background-suppression types.


Level measurement and protection for PCB electroplating

03 September, 2015

The cutting-edge Galvabau AG electroplating system running at the circuit board specialist Varioprint features sensor solutions by SICK for level measurement and safe area protection.


ifm efector MFH/M9H series sensors

26 August, 2015

With a one-piece metal housing, the MFH/M9H series sensors are very robust. They offer a protection rating of IP65/68/69K for harsh environments and temperature stability from -25°C to 120°C.


Control Devices NRH271 and NRH272 rotary position sensors

17 August, 2015

The NRH271 and NRH272 rotary position sensors have a fully encapsulated design for high resistance to water and dust, shock, vibration and temperature, meaning the sensor is suitable for use in hostile and vehicle environments.


Gems Sensors & Controls WIF-1250 water-in-fuel sensor

14 August, 2015

With no moving parts, the WIF-1250 water-in-fuel sensor from Gems Sensors & Controls has been designed to detect the presence of water in fuel for both storage and mobile systems.


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