Articles & News on Sensors & Industrial I/O

SICK, Inc. and Local Officials Celebrate Groundbreaking of $64 Million Expansion in Bloomington, MN
- May 28, 2024
- News
As a global leader in sensor technology, SICK’s expansion in Minnesota will enable the creation of more high-quality jobs in the technology and manufacturing sectors.

NewTek Offers Free Learning Module That Discusses Free-Core and Spring-Loaded LVDT Position Sensors
- May 23, 2024
- News
NewTek Sensor Solutions offers a free downloadable learning module on Free-Core vs. Spring Loaded LVDT Position Sensors that focuses on the differences between the technologies and ideal applications.

Software Programmable Controller Advances Machine Safety
- by Jack Smith
- May 14, 2024
- Feature
Software-programmable safety controller with modular hardware platform uses forward-looking technologies and end-to-end data availability.

ABB Automates Warehouse Operation in Instrumentation Factory in Italy
- May 13, 2024
- News
ABB has transformed the warehouse operation at its instrumentation factory in Ossuccio, Italy by introducing a fully automated storage and retrieval system.

How FPGAs are Revolutionizing Sensor-to-Cloud Integration in Manufacturing
- by Karl Wachswender
- May 6, 2024
- Feature
Manufacturers must recognize the pivotal role of FPGAs in enabling efficient sensor-to-cloud connectivity.

Less Power, More Powerful: Sensors for Condition Monitoring
- by Matthew Negaard
- March 28, 2024
- Feature
Energy-efficient sensors drive innovation for machine maintenance. This feature originally appeared in the March edition of AUTOMATION 2024: IIoT and Digital Transformation.

NewTek White Paper Explains Tech, Properties of AC- and DC-operated LVDT Position Sensors for Best Selection
- March 11, 2024
- News
NewTek Sensor Solutions offers a white paper on the Attributes and Benefits of AC- and DC-operated LVDT Position Sensors that compares the differences in technology, unique properties and ideal applications for each type of sensor.

Miniature Shock Detector: A Revolutionary Advancement in Micromechanics
- February 19, 2024
- News
SilMach is set to revolutionize the micromechanical industry again with its miniature shock detector.

Why Bearings Will Be Essential to Agriculture 4.0
- by Chris Johson
- January 12, 2024
- Feature
Chris Johson, managing director at SMB Bearings, explains how specialty bearings support smoother movement, reduced friction and greater precision on Agriculture 4.0 farms.

FCI Presents Aerospace Flight-Qualified Sensors and Switches at HAI HELI EXPO 202
- January 10, 2024
- News
Attendees are invited to Booth 5602 to discuss their flow, level, temperature and pressure sensor application needs with FCI aerospace sensor engineering experts.
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