Sensors and Transducers

The shareholders of TE Connectivity, a world leader in connectivity and sensors, elected Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, chairman of the board of directors of ENGIE S.A., and former chief executive officer and chairman of the executive committee of Solvay S.A, to TE’s board of directors during the 2023 Annual General Meeting on …

Contrinex’s rugged, SMART inductive sensors, available from PLUS Automation, can help maintenance engineers implement condition-based monitoring (CBM) in legacy automation systems, adding functionality without significant reprogramming. The SMART sensor’s ability for on-board decision-making based upon criteria including temperature, operating-cycle count, and its onboard data storage, can switch its binary outputs …

Analog Devices, Inc. is the proud winner of the 2023 “embedded award” in the “Embedded Vision” category. During embedded world 2023 Exhibition and Conference (March 14-16), the company was awarded by an expert jury for its ADTF3175 high-resolution, industrial quality, indirect Time-of-Flight (ToF) module for 3D depth sensing and vision …

The SHSLab is a powerful and comprehensive wavefront measurement solution from Micro-Epsilon. Developed by Optocraft GmbH, a member of the Micro-Epsilon group of companies since 2018, SHSLab Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensors are used for applications such as optics testing, optics alignment and laser beam characterisation. Wavefront sensors are used in production …

Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a technology commonly used to keep track of goods of all shapes and sizes, but it isn’t without its limitations. Here, Richard Mount, Director of Sales at ASIC design and supply company Swindon Silicon Systems, explains the technology behind RFID and how ASIC integration can …

In many manufacturing applications object detection commonly deploys optical sensors because when compared to other types of sensors, they provide the important benefits of precise, non-contact detection at very short response times across both long and short distances. Also, compared to other types of sensors they are extremely compact, so …

Micro Technic, the Danish company that aims to create a more sustainable world through smarter data collection solutions, today unveiled its latest generation of IoT sensor hubs. Skylark is a complete and flexible IoT solution that enables the monitoring and collection of data from any remote application. Simple to set …

TE Connectivity, a world leader in connectors and sensors, has been recognised by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2023 World’s Most Ethical Companies. TE has been recognised by Ethisphere for nine years in a row. In 2023, …

Third Dimension, manufacturers of the GapGun and Vectro precision-measurement tools, have extended their T-series line of measurement sensor with the new T15. With its optimised field of view and high flexibility of use, the T15 sensor offers the perfect measurement tool for manufacturing. The T15 sensor is compatible with both the …

Teledyne DALSA has introduced the Z-Trak LP2C 3D profile sensor family for in-line 3D measurement and inspection applications. As the latest member of the Z-Trak family, the LP2C 4K sensors deliver 4,096 samples per profile and an x resolution down to 3.5 microns, allowing customers to measure and inspect parts …