Products for Sensors & Industrial I/O

ABB announces AWT420 transmitter

• ABB

Key to the transmitter is its use of interchangeable communications and sensor modules enabling the transmitter to be upgraded as required without having to purchase additional units. Modules for HART, Profibus, Modbus or Ethernet communications and ABB’s digital EZLink pH/ORP, conductivity, dissolved oxygen or turbidity sensors are available.

Würth Elektronik releases WSEN-PADS absolute pressure sensor

The WSEN-PADS absolute pressure sensor offers the possibility of preparing the measured data for various applications using activatable integrated algorithms in such a way that the programming workload for a connected controller is reduced.

EVT introduces EyeCheck 1x1x Series with motorized lens

The EyeVision software supports all setting options, also the adjustment of the depth of field. Therefore the EyeCheck always delivers images, from a distance to the object of 25 mm onwards.

AutomationDirect announces Eaton XT series self-powered electronic overload relays

• AutomationDirect
• AutomationDirect

Eaton XT series electronic overloads have a broad full-load-amperage (FLA) range (0.33-175A), selectable trip classes (10A, 10, 20, 30), and can be separately mounted to NEMA, IEC and DP contactors.

Micro-Epsilon introduces scanCONTROL 3060-25/BL laser profile scanners

• Micro-Epsilon GmbH & Co. KG

scanCONTROL 3060-25/BL laser scanners are designed for measurement tasks with high demands on resolution and accuracy. Therefore, these sensors are primarily used in automation tasks, production and process monitoring as well as quality control.

Micro-Epsilon introduces capaNCDT MD6-22 capacitive measuring device

• Micro-Epsilon GmbH & Co. KG

The capaNCDT MD6-22 offers touchscreen operation. Furthermore, different features are preset in the factory such as automatic gap detection, for parallel alignment of the flat sensors for double-sided measurements.

CAS Dataloggers announces Novus DigiRail Connect distributed I/O module

• CAS DataLoggers

This product features mixed analog and digital inputs and outputs, which accept a variety of standard sensor and signal types including thermocouples, RTD’s, voltage, and 0-20 mA current.

Ewellix announces CEMC Series electro-mechanical actuator

The CEMC Series actuator has a set of built-in sensors which stops them from being exposed during the manufacturing process without impacting on the overall dimensions of the actuator.

ABB announces ABB Ability Remote Insights augmented reality service

• ABB

ABB Ability Remote Insights for service uses commercially available headsets to assist field service technicians and expand the reach of ABB subject matter experts. The technology enables a field service technician to share his or her view of a situation using the device’s camera, and receive guidance directly from an expert through on-screen annotations, chat, and document sharing.

AutomationDirect announces SU, UK, UT and TU series round body and UQ series cubic plastic ultrasonic distance sensors

• AutomationDirect
• AutomationDirect

Discrete models are available with adjustable sensitivity and one sensor can be standardized for many materials. Operating voltages from 10 to 30VDC are available; temperature ranges up to +70C are now offered on some models.