Factory automation > Sensors

Pepperl+Fuchs factor 1 inductive sensors

08 September, 2020

Pepperl+Fuchs' broad portfolio of reduction factor 1 sensors is designed to enable maximum flexibility in automation machinery design.


Leuze DRT 25C dynamic reference diffuse sensor

02 September, 2020

The DRT 25C sensor works with three light spots and references the conveyor belt instead of the product.


Micro-Epsilon optoNCDT 1750DR laser triangulation sensor

01 July, 2020

The optoNCDT 1750DR is a non-contact laser displacement sensor specifically designed for measurement of specular surfaces or highly reflective objects.


Wenglor 3D ShapeDrive sensors

07 April, 2020

Wenglor's camera-based 3D ShapeDrive sensors are a suitable solution for bin picking applications.


3D localisation for hygienic pick-and-place tasks

01 March, 2020

The ability to ensure hygienic primary packaging of sensitive open food is highly important within the food industry.


Robust industrial pressure sensors offer IO-Link

01 February, 2020

The PS+ series pressure sensor offers a local display as well as electrical outputs to provide critical feedback to a control system.


Blue laser vs red laser triangulation sensors: which is better?

27 January, 2020

Laser triangulation sensors are popular non-contact sensors for measuring position, distance, level, displacement, proximity and profiles of objects.


Monnit ALTA propane tank monitor

15 January, 2020

The ALTA propane tank monitor has been developed to enable propane distributors and energy firms to check the levels of propane tanks remotely.


Leuze CMS 700i 3D contour measurement system

10 January, 2020

The CMS 700i meters the contour and position of passing objects regardless of their shape and surface structure.


Leuze IPS 400i camera-based positioning sensor

12 December, 2019

The IPS 400i camera-based positioning sensor is designed for optical compartment fine positioning in high-bay storage devices.


Pepperl+Fuchs UCC*-50GK ultrasonic sensors

06 December, 2019

The Pepperl+Fuchs UCC*-50GK ultrasonic sensor series is designed to offer maximum flexibility and efficiency to users.


ABB Research Award 2019 goes to battery-free sensor project

15 November, 2019

ABB has awarded Ambuj Varshney a grant for research into more sustainable and easier industrial data gathering.


A guide to selecting a displacement sensor

01 October, 2019

Sensors are essential to provide accurate measurements of physical parameters, such as displacement and position for a variety of critical operations.


Dytran series 2006 pressure sensor

13 September, 2019

The Dytran series 2006 is an ATEX-certified IEPE pressure sensor with a sensitivity of 10 mV/psi.


Schaeffler SpindleSense spindle monitoring system

11 September, 2019

Schaeffler is introducing its SpindleSense spindle monitoring system to Australasian industry to optimise machine tool uptime and performance.


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