Sensors

Sensors

Product
 | May 5, 2011

Single-beam, Whole-body Detection

Designed to meet new global functional safety standards, including EN ISO 13849-1 and IEC 61496, the Allen-Bradley Guardmaster Area Access Control (AAC) Safety Single Beam provides “whole body” dete
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Product
 | April 1, 2011

Low-maintenance ClO² Measurement

Offering real-time chlorine dioxide (ClO²) measurement with an advanced amperometric sensor, the CLD Series Chlorine Dioxide Sensor is designed as a flexible, low-maintenance solution for applications
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Product
 | April 1, 2011

Touchscreen Sensor Adds Features

As the next generation of the iVu touchscreen vision sensor family, the iVu Plus adds Ethernet connectivity and more advanced inspection capabilities.
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Product
 | April 1, 2011

360° Sensors for Outdoor UseQ

A new line of rotary inductive analog sensors provides 360-degree angular measurement.
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Product
 | April 1, 2011

Eco-friendly Sensors Perform

The ICB Series is a new generation of eco-friendly Inductive Proximity Sensors.
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Product
 | April 1, 2011

Sensor Gathers Energy Data

The EMU Sensor is the first component of the vendor’s packaged, networkable EMU system, which is designed to let users gather energy consumption data from their facilities’ electrical panels, metering
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Product
 | April 1, 2011

Rugged, Food/Beverage Sensors

Two families of sensors are designed to withstand high-pressure and high-temperature washdowns, while offering resistance to corrosion and damage caused by harsh cleansing agents used in the food-and-
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Product
 | April 1, 2011

Detect Four Gases Simultaneously

The Second Sight TC Remote Gas Detection System is a gross leak detector that can simultaneously detect up to four different gases.
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Product
 | April 1, 2011

Vision Interface Expanded

The vendor’s VisionView operator interface software can now be licensed and installed directly onto Rockwell and Siemens CE panels, allowing end-users to use existing equipment and thereby reduce moni
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April 1, 2011

Vision Ensures ID Quality

To compete in today’s competitive market as a contract packer, you must provide the best quality, along with the flexibility to meet the special requirements of a customer, as you will see in this spe
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Product
 | March 5, 2011

Smart Camera Software Enhanced

Designed for automated inspection and quality assurance, BOA smart cameras now come with an enhanced version of iNspect Express 1700 software.
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Feature Article
 | March 5, 2011

Blood Testing Packaging System Handles Multiple Challenges

It was no mean engineering feat: inspect, label and package blood-testing vials, or cassettes, and do it quickly and cost-effectively in a small space.
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Product
 | March 3, 2011

System Learns, Predicts Failures

mVision is billed as the first machine-learning platform with turnkey integration to all leading operations and maintenance systems used in manufacturing.
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Product
 | March 3, 2011

Flow Computer Cuts Complexity

Building on the S600 version, the FloBoss S600+ panel-mount flow computer for gas and liquid hydrocarbon metering can handle up to ten individual streams simultaneously, which can be a mixture of ga
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Product
 | March 3, 2011

Access HMI/SCADA Via Smartphone

Mobile smartphones and tablets—such as iPhones, iPads and Androids—may access HMI/SCADA client screens created with the vendor’s Ignition product via the Ignition Mobile Module.
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Product
 | March 3, 2011

Display Trends on Smartphones

The vendor’s Mobile software uses graphical Web page applications specifically designed for viewing on smartphones, including the iPhone, BlackBerry and Droid.
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February 22, 2011

Position sensors for harsh environments

 Novotechnik’s TX2 Series of linear position rod-style sensors is rated at IP 67 to protect from dirt, dust, and humidity.
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Column
 | February 2, 2011

Dissatisfaction Pushes the Envelope

Did you ever notice how engineers are never satisfied? You give them a tool for one thing, and then they want to see how it can be used in other ways.
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GM employs Siemens hardware to create a deterministic network.
Feature Article
 | February 2, 2011

Industrial Ethernet: Determined To Keep Running

Picking the right topology for determinism helps Ethernet handles more tasks with less downtime.
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Product
 | February 1, 2011

Long-life Free Chlorine Sensor

Using amperometric technology for real-time free chlorine measurement, the FCL Series Free Chlorine Sensor is designed to offer low maintenance and long life.
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