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Epson launches new ultra-low power 16-bit flash microcontroller

Features 1344-dot matrix display, built-in 96kB flash memory Seiko Epson Corporation (“Epson”, TSE: 6724) has announced that it has developed and begun shipping samples of the S1C17W23, another 16-bit flash microcontroller capable […]

Renishaw supports 3D printing exhibition at London Science Museum

Renishaw, the UK’s only manufacturer of an additive manufacturing machine that ‘prints’ metal parts, is a major sponsor of a free exhibition being held at the Science Museum, London, which explores the […]

New stand-alone infrared linescanning system from Ircon

The recent introduction of the infrared linescanner system ScanIR3 complements the product portfolio of the Ircon pyrometer brand. This new series was specially developed to create real-time thermal images in a wide […]

Precise miniature distance sensor for measurement and control tasks

SensoPart presents the FT 25 RA, the first generation of analogue dis-tance sensors in compact, easy-to-install, miniature housing with IP 69k protection. The sensors offer excellent repeatability due to their precise, adjustable […]


Laser scanning opens new business opportunities at diecasting company

At PMS Diecasting in Rotherham, UK, products are inspected by non-contact, 3D laser scanning to an accuracy of 2.5 microns, mirroring the precision of touch probing. It has been made possible by […]


HF Long Range Reader from Feig Electronic and HF Gen 2 transponders provide for optimal results in tunnel applications

Compared with ISO 18000-3 Mode 1 transponders (based on ISO 15693 Vicinity Cards), ISO 18000-3 Mode 3 transponders (HF Gen 2) have a significant advantage: their anti-collision speed is much higher. Static […]


BD|SENSORS now offers pressure devices with IEC EX approval

BD|SENSORS, one of the world’s leading companies in the field of electronic pressure measurement technology, now has products which are certified to the IECEx standard. The approval was granted by the notified […]


Olympus Introduces the Lightweight OmniScan SX Flaw Detector that Offers Portability and Affordability

Olympus, a pioneer in industrial phased array instrumentation, is pleased to introduce the newest member of the OmniScan® family of flaw detectors, the OmniScan SX. It features an easy-to-read 8.4″ touch screen […]


B+B developed Humidity-Temperature Module with I2C-Interface

The new digital B+B humidity and temperature module DHYT BB939-01 with I²C communication interface has been developed to optimally fit in process monitoring and automation applications. Amongst others it applies perfectly in […]


ifm: new generation of ATEX cat 3 sensors – protection for dust and gas areas

The new inductive and capacitive ATEX category 3 sensors from ifm electronic feature robust full metal and plastic housings. Their special mechanical stability guarantees high plant safety. They allow direct connection to […]


New UV Pyrometry Technology from the Industry’s Temperature Sensing Leader.

LumaSense Technologies, Inc. released the UV 400 and UVR 400 pyrometers, the newest generation of non-contact temperature measurement instrumentation for Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) processes in the rapidly growing LED […]


BLOODHOUND SSC turns to Renishaw for 3D printing expertise

Renishaw, one of the UK’s leading engineering technologies companies, is contributing its knowledge in additive manufacturing to create key prototype parts for the BLOODHOUND Supersonic Car, which will attempt to break the […]


Piston ring inspections at PSA with laser displacement sensors by KEYENCE

Automatic piston ring inspections carried out at PSA with laser displacement sensors by KEYNECE. The piston rings are fitted by a robot. The rings feature a gap and when they are expanded, […]


Baumer has expanded their range of NextGen sensors.

Following on from the O500 comes the O300. Both series of optical sensors offer the same performance range. While the small O300 is especially suitable for systems with very limited space, the […]


Hinged-shaped safety switches in stainless steel HX series

Pizzato Elettrica has recently introduced its new HX series stainless steel safety hinged switches. Thanks to the use of AISI 316L stainless steel and to the accurate surface finish, this new range […]


Transponder-coded system CES guarrantes comprehensive safety

Modern requirements for manual workplaces and partially automated production systems are highly diverse. For one thing, applicable standards and safety requirements must be met. For another, productivity must be steadily increased. In […]


New high-voltage power supply for high-temperature developed by Hamamatsu

Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. has developed the C12733 high-voltage power supply for use with photomultiplier tubes in high-temperature applications such as oil well logging. The C12733 is the first such power supply to […]


Renishaw’s new high performance blade measurement suite

Renishaw is highlighting an establishing family of higher efficiency hardware and software for blade measurement equipments that are particularly developed to assist the measurement and production of aerospace blades. All items go with […]


Reed Sensors for Automotive LED Applications

“Lighting the Way With Innovation for Automotive LED Applications” Simplifying design, improving reliability, reducing components Automakers are increasingly adopting LEDs as a preferred solution for internal indicator lights, running lights, tail lights, […]


Renishaw has developed an extensive new range of modular fixturing for metrology

Following the acquisition of R&R Sales LLC in 2012, Renishaw has created a comprehensive brand-new variety of modular fixturing designed specifically for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMMs), vision systems and its Equator gauging system. The […]