Sensors Features

‘Touchless’ two-part sensor helps bring in the harvest

‘Touchless’ two-part sensor helps bring in the harvest

IP69K sealed ‘touchless technology’ angle sensors replace Hall effect sensors - that proved neither waterproof nor particularly accurate - in order to improve the reliability of a particularly innovative, British manufactured agricultural machine.

Laser ranging beats dust problems at power station

Laser ranging beats dust problems at power station

Trials involving a laser range sensor have proved so successful that Aberthaw power station is poised to install a further three units.

Level radar works reliably for Aston Martin

Level radar works reliably for Aston Martin

Aston Martin's paint shop effluent management system is benefiting from a VEGA radar level detection system recently installed at this iconic automotive manufacturer's plant. And if you would like to  drive an Aston Martin, VEGA is offering a prize draw for readers - see base of article for details.

Sensor packages: adding value for OEMs

Sensor packages: adding value for OEMs

How can industrial and medical equipment manufacturers reduce time to market and lower total system costs? Alex Geddes believes he has the answer.

Power steering position feedback for an all-terrain wheelchair

Power steering position feedback for an all-terrain wheelchair

Variohm EuroSensor’s ELPM linear position sensor is being put to full use by the innovative all-terrain electric wheelchair designer and manufacturer, Molten Rock.

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