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 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 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 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.
3023A triaxial accelerometer family
17 August, 2009Dytran has released an addition to the 3023A family of miniature triaxial accelerometers.

