How does sensor selection contribute to productivity in today's motion-centric automation environment? Michelle • BEI: Selecting the correct environmental, mechanical, and electrical sensor ...

The Apple iPhone brought the benefits of integrated multi-sensor technology to the masses, and while the application of sensors and their associated algorithms has multiplied and changed the world ...

Position feedback sensors for hydraulic or pneumatic cylinders have most commonly used one of three technologies: magneto-strictive (MLDTs), variable resistance (pots), and variable inductance (LVITs) ...

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The types of magnetic sensors that are currently available. How the magnetic sensors work. Applications for the different magnetic sensors. Position sensors enable a variety of functions and controls ...

Designing for variable control to adjust the speed of the lift in forklifts, pallet jacks, scissor lifts and other types of robotic material handling equipment is a basic requirement. To operate in ...

Non-contact displacement measurements can be made rapidly and with high precision using capacitive sensors over a modest range. The main features are: Capacitive sensing is a non-contact measurement ...