Comus Sensolute MVS 1006.01/MVS 0608.02 micro vibration sensors
06 May, 2011Comus has introduced two Sensolute products, the MVS 1006.01 and the MVS 0608.02. These are micro vibration sensors that detect any type of vibration using a micro ball (d=0.8).
Banner Engineering R-Gage QT50R retroreflective radar sensor
11 February, 2011 byMicromax Sensors has added a retroreflective model to Banner Engineering’s range of R-Gage QT50R radar sensors.
Analog Devices ADIS16375 iSensor inertial system
06 December, 2010 byThe ADIS16375 iSensor is an inertial system that includes a tri-axis gyroscope and tri-axis accelerometer. Each sensor combines iMEMS technology with signal conditioning that optimises performance.
SAW sensors aid tidal turbines
14 October, 2010Non-contact torque sensors from Sensor Technology, distributed in Australia by Omni Instruments, are playing a key role in developing commercial-scale in-stream tidal turbines produced by Irish company OpenHydro.
MTS Systems Temposonics E-series linear-position sensors
08 October, 2010 byMTS Systems has redesigned the Temposonics E-series of linear-position sensors, which offers position measurement specifically for cost-sensitive applications.
SAW sensors aid tidal turbines
20 August, 2010 byNon-contact torque sensors from Sensor Technology, distributed in Australia by Omni Instruments, are playing a key role in developing commercial-scale in-stream tidal turbines produced by Irish company OpenHydro.
Analog Devices ADIS16135 angular rate sensor
28 July, 2010The Analog Devices ADIS16135 high-precision angular rate sensor provides a digital output proportional to the angular rate about the Z-axis (yaw) for rates up to ±300°/s minimum.
Futek LTH350 donut/thru hole load cell
17 June, 2010 byFutek has added to its USB sensor range with the LTH350 donut/thru hole load cell with a USB output option.
Futek LLB400 miniature load button load cell
17 June, 2010 byFutek has released the LLB400, a miniature load button load cell that has a high accuracy with a deflection of 0.0015-in nominal. It is also available with a USB output option.
Futek LPM200 panel-mount load cell
17 June, 2010 byFutek has released its LPM200 panel-mount load cell, a miniature device with an optional USB output.
Shock accelerometers
10 November, 2009 byPCB Piezotronics has introduced the PCB series 3991/3501 of MEMS shock accelerometers.
Microwave motion sensor
20 October, 2009 byThe mySmart MWS6 is a compact 360° microwave motion sensor suitable for mobile offices and open office spaces. It has a range of 16 m (diameter) and controls lights and/or air conditioning.
Inductive sensors
19 October, 2009 byTurck has announced its range of 2- and 3-wire DC ArmorGuard stainless steel front face inductive sensors.
Position sensor
17 September, 2009 byTurck has introduced the Q25L sensor, a magnetically actuated linear displacement device designed to detect piston position on pneumatic cylinders.
3D Hall-effect sensor
16 September, 2009 byMicronas has launched the HAL 36xy family with its HAL 3625 Hall-effect sensor based on 3D-Hall technology and equipped with vertical Hall elements.

