SICK, Inc: Photoelectric sensors

Sick’s (Bloomington, MN) 2000 Edition Photoelectric Sensor Catalog contains 680 pages featuring photoelectric through-beam, reflex, proximity and fiber-optic sensors.

May 31, 2000

Includes color, contrast, luminescence, multidimensional and displacement sensors, as well as distance-measuring devices. Sick’s sensors are suitable for high-speed packaging, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical applications.

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SICK, Inc: Photoelectric sensors

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