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Controls Product Brief
| May 15, 2013

Ultrasonic sensors

AutomationDirect’s ultrasonic sensor line now includes additional 18mm and 30mm round plastic DC models available with discrete or analog outputs.
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Controls Product Brief
| April 30, 2013

Interlock/cable-pull safety switches

AutomationDirect’s IDEM Interlock Safety Switches include tongue interlock and cable-pull safety switches: tongue operated safety interlock switches are designed to fit to the leading edge of sliding, hinged, or lift-off machine guards, and provide positively operated switching contacts; and cable-pull, or grab-wire, safety rope switches are designed to be mounted on machines and sections of conveyors which cannot be protected by guards.
Controls Product Brief
| April 30, 2013

Hygiene sensor

Suitable for harsh washdown environments in the food and beverage industry, the W4S-3 IP 69K-rated Hygiene Photoelectric Sensor from Sick eliminates bacteria growth in applications where food may become lodged in small grooves, crevices, or mounting holes.
QM26 and QMH26 Photoelectric Sensors
Controls Product Brief
| April 3, 2013

Sensors for hygienic and washdown environments

Banner Engineering announces the QM26 and the QMH26 photoelectric sensors, designed specifically for food and beverage and pharmaceutical industries.
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Controls Product Brief
| March 20, 2013

Barcode readers for 1-D oriented barcode reading

A new series of compact barcode readers designed for 1-D oriented barcode reading from Cognex, the DataMan 50L measures just 23.5mm x 27mm x 43.5mm and features an IP65-rated housing.
SureCross® B2Q Gateway Module
Controls Product Brief
| March 19, 2013

Gateway module for wireless sensors

Banner Engineering introduces the SureCross® B2Q Gateway Module, developed to provide embeddable, dependable and cost-effective communication capabilities for the company’s Q45 wireless sensor network.
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BSI inclination sensors
Controls Product Brief
| March 14, 2013

Inclination sensors

For precise position control and continuous positioning of rotational movements in critical applications.
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CNTX-30-TP Contrast Sensor
Controls Product Brief
| March 12, 2013

Contrast sensor

The CNTX-30-TP Contrast Sensor from EMX Industries combines small spot size and fast response to achieve high-speed contrast detection capable of detecting a wide variety of marks and objects.
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Controls Product Brief
| March 11, 2013

Clear label sensor

Lion Precision’s LRD8200 Ultrasonic Clear Label Sensor comes with a new Gap Quickset feature that provides easy setup, and enables the user to place a gap in the sensor with one click to set the sensor’s Gap setting.

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