Sensors and Transducers

Do you use sight glasses to control your food or drink manufacturing processes? Reduce waste and save money with SATRON optical sensors

Do you use sight glasses or optical windows to control key interfaces in your food or drink processes? If you want to reduce waste and save money you should consider using Satron optical sensors. Sight glasses are a key feature in many food processing industries. They allow operators to see …

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HENSOLDT invests in renewable energies

The sensor solution provider HENSOLDT invests around €1 million in renewable energies. The investments at several HENSOLDT locations increase the degree of self-sufficiency and thus make a contribution in the energy crisis. One goal of the HENSOLDT ESG Strategy 2026 is the conscious use of natural resources. To achieve this …

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Avoiding blind spots in industrial temperature sensing systems

As much as we don’t want to admit it, modern temperature sensing systems are often the children of compromise. They are usually created after most of design work for the underlying equipment is complete, which means thermal systems must conform to the constraints of the underlying system. As a result, …

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TT Electronics to showcase lineup of smart sensors, passive components, and power management solutions at APEC 2023

TT Electronics will be exhibiting at APEC, the leading conference for practicing power electronics professionals, in Orlando, Florida, 20-22 March. TT will showcase its extensive portfolio of passive components and power electronics at Booth 502. TT’s resistor products on display are ideal for EV battery management and charging capabilities and …

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Hamamatsu Photonics announces Tadashi Maruno as Representative Director and President

Hamamatsu Photonics, a leading provider of cutting-edge photonics technology, announces that Mr. Tadashi Maruno has been named as Representative Director and President during the 75th ordinary meeting of Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. in mid-December 2022. Mr. Tadashi Maruno has been working with Hamamatsu Photonics for forty years. Prior to this role, …

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PCB’s newest MEMS DC Response Accelerometer’s differential output provides common mode noise rejection

PCB Piezotronics (PCB) has introduced its new Model 356A19, a Low-Outgassing ICP triaxial accelerometer designed to make accurate high frequency measurements to 13 kHz (±5%). It is the latest addition to PCB’s family of miniature, triaxial accelerometers in a 0.4″ (10.2 mm) cubicle package. Model 356A19 miniature, ICP triaxial ceramic …

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Laser scanner now even more robust and space-saving in installation

In many applications the cable exit from a sensor has little impact on its installation location, but when it comes to mounting sensors in tight spaces such as pipes and tubes then every millimetre counts! Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has introduced two new model options for its scanCONTROL 30xx range …

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Robust, contactless and low-cost position sensing for safety-critical applications

When you need to safely verify and validate the correct positioning of a metal object, proximity inductive safety sensors from ReeR’s PI-SAFE range of contactless safety sensors are engineered to provide the best solution in the most critical applications. Safety sensors can be connected to a safety controller without additional …

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New global agreement sees Farnell distribute accurate, low-cost particle sensors from Piera Systems

Farnell has signed a new distribution agreement with Piera Systems to sell the highly accurate Intelligent Particle Sensor (“IPS”) family of particle sensors. These versatile sensors offer exceptional precision at a low cost and are designed for easy integration, making them a viable option for extensive deployment in various environments …

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Distrelec adds top-quality electronic solutions from leading Swiss providers

Distrelec, Europe’s leading distributor of electronics and electronic components, is boosting its Swiss credentials by adding to its vast product portfolio two top-quality brands from highly respected manufacturers in Switzerland. Distrelec has announced it is now handling sensors and automation solutions from Endress+Hauser, a Swiss-based process and laboratory instrumentation and …

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