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Detection method developed by Hamamatsu as the basic technology for world’s first dual-energy x-ray CT systems
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. has developed the basic technology for its exclusive dual-sided scintillation detection (DSSD) method, which will be used to realize the world’s first dual-energy industrial-use X-ray CT system. Hamamatsu expects […]
Sensopart’s Vision Code Reader VISOR® V20 For Patient Safety
Counterfeit medicines products with ineffective or incorrectly dosed active ingredients can cause considerable harm to patients. A new EU directive therefore stipulates by 2017 that all medicines with prescription are to be given a unique […]
Smart solution with frequency sweep technology – A level switch for all media
Fill levels must be recognized in countless storage, buffer and holding tanks in the process industry, food industry, and even in wind power plants or other fields. The level switches used are […]
Heitronics presents Blackbody Calibration Source ME30
According to the latest development in technology a Blackbody Calibration Source has to be used to calibrate infrared radiation thermometers and thermal imaging systems with temperature ranges within –20 °C to 350 […]
New capacitive touch sensors with start and stop functions from ifm electronic
The new capacitive touch sensors from ifm electronic are presented in a compact M22 x 1.5 threaded compact cylinder housing. Therefore the installation in housings with a Ø 22,5 bore is very […]
WeatherPro app with sensor support from Sensirion
The new version of WeatherPro for Android 3.0 now also supports sensors integrated in the cell phone, such as the humidity and temperature sensor from Sensirion. The sensor data is displayed in […]
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 […]


