A line of distance measurement sensors, the DT 60, DL 60, DT 500 and DS 500 are well suited for a variety of material handling, logistics and general manufacturing applications. The DT 60 is a ...

Camas, Wash. — Sharp Microelectronics of the Americas announces the introduction of the industry's first 5-beam wide angle sensors, featuring wide area triangulation sensing capability. Part of ...

When it comes to measuring distance or movement, would you consider using radar in your design? For many years, the go-to for many applications has been ultrasonics or lasers for non-contact measuring ...

When you visit someone's house, you probably use the doorbell at the front door to let him or her know of your arrival. But a single doorbell in the lobby of a 20-story apartment complex doesn't make ...

The method of measurement is based on the direct measurement of the distance via the contactless laser sensor RF603 Series. The electronic gauge contains a ball support to place the gauge onto the ...

In modern plastics production, innovative sensor technologies offer far-reaching benefits, from increased efficiency and improved product quality to more sustainable production processes. Sensors are ...

Ultrasonics or ultrasound is a radar-like system that uses ultrasonic signals at frequencies above those typical for human hearing, usually above 16 to 20 kHz. The 40- to 70-kHz range tends to be most ...

The monitoring of rotation can involve such sensor types as proximity, photoelectric, resolvers, encoders, and tachometer generators. Most determine direction of rotation, speed, and angular position ...

What’s the difference between a transmitter and a sensor? Nine different types of sensor transmitters. How does each type of transmitter work? What are the components of each transmitter type? Sensors ...