Capacitive sensor selection for displacement measurement
April 10, 2018 | Instrumentation and Components (sensors, accelerometers etc.)
Chris Jones of Micro-Epsilon explains the factors that are normally considered when selecting a capacitive displacement sensor. When selecting a no... read more
Industry 4.0 ready positioning sensors
April 3, 2018 | Instrumentation and Components (sensors, accelerometers etc.)
Position sensors from Camille Bauer Metrawatt are now available with direct Ethernet connectivity and PoE. The detection of objects in systems is a... read more
Sensor based on-demand positioning system lubrication
March 14, 2018 | Motors and Position Control
The DuraSense system is helping users of monorail industrial guidance systems to perform automatic load and requirement based lubrication. The poss... read more
Medical applications for tiny DC motors
March 1, 2018 | Motors and Position Control
Patrick Vega of maxon motor uk describes some of the healthcare applications for miniature DC motors. Prosthetic limbs contain DC motors that play ... read more
Custom sensors meet increasingly specialised markets
February 23, 2018 | Instrumentation and Components (sensors, accelerometers etc.)
Variohm EuroSensor explains its business model for meeting the requirements for increasingly customised, pressure, position and vibration transducers.... read more