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Controls Product Brief
| May 31, 1997

Mini sensors

The CX20 Series of miniature sensors from SUNX (W. Des Moines, IA) is an economic alternative to the CX Series of sensors. IP67 rated, the sensors operate at 12 to 24 VDC and are self-contained.
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Controls Product Brief
| May 31, 1997

Photoelectric sensors

Namco Controls (Highland Heights, OH) has introduced the EP200 Series of photoelectric sensors for use in a variety of industrial applications. Surface-mount electronics make them suitable for presence/absence detection.
Controls Product Brief
| April 30, 1997

Ultrasonic sensor

Turck (Minneapolis, MN) has introduced the Q30, a low-cost ultrasonic sensor. It was designed with a single high-performance transducer that is used as both the emitter and receiver.
Controls Product Brief
| April 30, 1997

Photoelectric sensors

The QM42 Series of 10- to 30-v DC photoelectric sensors from Banner Eng. (Minneapolis, MN) is designed to withstand severe environmental conditions and impact.
Controls Product Brief
| April 30, 1997

Clear object detector

Allen-Bradley (Milwaukee, WI) has introduced the Series 10ꯠ Photoswitch ClearSight sensor, suitable for bottling and packaging applications.
Controls Product Brief
| April 30, 1997

Visual inspection system

The Cintex (Kenosha, WI) CPI visual inspection system provides real-time data as it inspects up to 200 plastic, paperboard, or single-sided foil packs/ min.
Controls Product Brief
| April 30, 1997

Machine vision system

The SmartImage Sensor from DVT (Norcross, GA) inspects for presence/absence, orientation, position and size. FrameWork 1.2, a Windows®-based software user interface, allows subpixel measurement and math computation skills.
Controls Product Brief
| March 31, 1997

Proximity sensor

The WTR photoelectric proximity sensor from SICK Optic-Electronic (Eden Prairie, MN) is specifically designed for accumulation, loading and unloading applications on roller conveyors.
Controls Product Brief
| February 28, 1997

Luminescence sensor

The LUT 3-8 luminescence sensor from SICK Optic-Electronic (Eden Prairie, MN) combines high switching frequency and a fast response time with the convenience of a semiconductor UV light source and a more compact design.
Controls Product Brief
| February 28, 1997

Sensor controller

The PLATO sensor controller from Entry Technology (Cream Ridge, NJ) can be used with sensor-based inspection systems to provide quality assurance on packaging lines.

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