To reduce machinery weight and shipping costs and to cut costly factory floor space requirements, machine manufacturers strive to keep their equipment designs as compact as possible.
A range of stainless steel welded pressure transmitters for heavy-duty hydraulics applications is now available from Impress Sensors & Systems.The 17.600 G range features a stainless steel housing, pressure port and diaphragm and requires no O-ring seals.
Sick has launched IDpro, a standardised software platform that enables all Sick auto-ident devices to communicate with each other, share data and parameters.
The VARISORT from S+S Inspection is a complete, integrated system for sorting and contamination removal in a mixed stream of material. The key to its effectiveness is a combination of robust mechanical design, the range of detectors that can be fitted and electronically controlled precision air jet ejection nozzles to remove unwanted fractions with the minimum loss of 'good' material.
Omron has developed a new generation of cylindrical M18 sensors that combines simple selection and installation with reliability, versatility, rugged construction and value for money.