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Controls Product Brief
| May 4, 2011

Touchless rotary position sensor

The Vert-X 22 Series of touchless sensors from Novotechnik feature a permanent magnet that is secured to the rotating object so that there is no direct mechanical linkage between the shaft and the measuring system, resulting in no wear.
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Controls Product Brief
| May 4, 2011

Long-range inductive sensor

Balluff’s Q40 inductive proximity block sensor with Factor 1 technology delivers sensing ranges up to 40mm to solve difficult application problems.
Controls Product Brief
| April 26, 2011

Vision sensor for print verification

 
Controls Product Brief
| April 26, 2011

Viewer monitor for label, logo inspection

Sick’s Inspector Viewer is a compact, real-time, touch-screen monitor that provides advanced monitoring and trending capabilities for Inspector Vision Sensors--right next to the production line.
Controls Product Brief
| April 25, 2011

Vacuum sensor for OVEM vacuum generators

With the OVEM vacuum generator from Festo, continuous status monitoring of the entire vacuum system is made possible with an integral sensor.
Controls Product Brief
| April 8, 2011

Intuitive touchscreen vision sensor

The iVu Plus touchscreen vision sensor from Banner Engineering stores up to 30 inspections and distinguishes among up to 10 patterns with a new sort sensor function.
Controls Product Brief
| April 8, 2011

Capacitive proximity sensors

Balluff’s economical Global.CProx line of capacitive proximity sensors reliably solve object and level detection applications.
Controls Product Brief
| March 28, 2011

Vision sensors eliminate print-job errors

Pepperl+Fuchs’ BIS510 Vision Sensors are specifically designed to be a reliable, simple and lower-cost alternative to expensive vision systems for print job verification applications.  
Controls Product Brief
| March 8, 2011

Position sensors for harsh environments

Novotechnik’s TX2 Series of linear position rod-style sensors is rated at IP 67 to protect from dirt, dust, and humidity.
Controls Product Brief
| March 8, 2011

Sensor housed in tough plastic

The W9-3 photoelectric sensor from Sick is a third-generation, high-performance sensor in an extremely tough plastic housing.

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