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Dataforth publishes Corporate Capabilities Brochure
The 16-page document covers 1200+ data acquisition and control, signal conditioning, and data communication products. -
Pepperl+Fuchs publishes Online Sensor and Systems Catalog
1,000+ page resource guide covers proximity, photoelectric, and ultrasonic sensors, rotary encoders, positioning systems, inclination and acceleration sensors, AS-Interface products, identification system RFIDs, and logic control units. -
Vibration Measurement Application Note
By Lion Precision The basic problem stems from the fact that there are myriad methods and tools to measure vibration, and each of these may have different measurement units and confounding factors so the results may differ greatly. -
AST Pressure Sensors monitor Medical Safety Trailers
The pressure sensors are serving as components in a wireless remote monitoring system that ensures optimal operations of safety trailers used on remote sites as emergency first aid stations. -
Mettler Toledo releases videos on weighing technology
Videos on weighing technology for machine and instrument manufacturers show how weighing components can be integrated easily into their devices. -
Laser Scanner checks Aluminum Die Castings
Lighting Science uses the HandHeld laser scanner from NVision to ensure the dimensional integrity of the extremely complicated castings it purchases and uses in its roadway light emitting diode (LED) fixtures. -
CERN uses LXI for Collider Signal Monitoring
Pickering supplied a switching system to collect analog data at speeds involving "10’s of MHz" of bandwidth and a size of up to 104x16. The system uses LXI communications. -
HEIDENHAIN updates ATS Encoder Testing Software
Version 2.8 of ATS software diagnoses encoder faults and evaluates the output signals of HEIDENHAIN, EnDat, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Siemens Drive CLIQ, Yaskawa, SSI, 1Vpp, TTL, and 11uApp encoders. -
Market for Sensors to Reach $116.1 Billion by 2019
BCC Research says the sensor market was valued at $68 billion in 2012 and is expected to increase to $79.5 billion in 2014, reaching $116.1 billion by 2019. -
Opto 22 announces groov View App
The groov View app is suitable for OEMs and system integrators using an iOS or Android device as the operator interface to their systems or equipment. -
Keyence Simplifies Inspections for Timex
IM-6500 Series image dimension measurement system inspects the concentricity of every single cut wheel and automatically records the measurements. -
Data Translation offers free Data Acquisition Software
The application software allows the user to configure, acquire, log, display, and analyze data from any of Data Translation’s more than 150 data acquisition modules. -
Baumer Sensors Monitor Movement of "Roboy"
To simulate the human locomotor system, Roboy's project team of scientists and industry experts designed the robot's internal motion system using more than 100 analog sensors from Baumer. -
Stopping the Kilogram from drifting away
METTLER TOLEDO developed a microgram load cell for use in an experiment aimed at establishing a new definition of the kilogram, which is drifting by 0.5 µg/year. -
ADLINK offers free HMI software library
Data acquisition and development tools reduce development time and provide complete data logging solutions. -
Cressall Resistors releases Ohm’s Law iPhone app
App allows engineers to input any two of the key variables of volts, amps, ohms and power, and calculates the other two. -
February U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Up
Orders totaled $385.89 million, up 5.7% from January but down 10.6% when compared with the total of $431.63 million reported for February 2012. -
MEMS pressure sensor market is growing
After years of limited growth, the MEMS pressure sensor market is growing due to consumer electronic applications and is expected to show a 22% CAGR. -
A guide to selecting non-contact sensors
By Mark Howard, Zettlex Nowhere is the trend towards non-contact sensing more evident than in position measurement. With such a bewildering array of options, it can be difficult to select the most appropriate instrument for a specific application. -
Macro Sensors Offers Online Position Sensor Guide
Position Sensor Guide quickly identifies the right LVDT Linear Position Sensor for an application based on desired options such as measurement range, output, body diameter, operating temperature and other specs.