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  • Banner Engineering L-Gage LH series laser sensor
    The L-Gage LH series laser sensor, from Banner Engineering, is a non-contact measurement sensor designed to provide accurate and stable measurements. The series is used for precision displacement and thickness measurements including demanding measurement and quality control inspections on materials such as wood, metal, rubber, ceramic and plastic parts.
  • Clipsal DALI Control PIR sensor
    The DALI Control PIR sensor is designed to control a small group of lights. It includes local direct switch input fully integrated with the occupancy/vacancy features of the device. It will detect occupancy (keeps retriggering when presence is detected) and vacancy (detects when the room is vacant and can control groups and scenes).
  • Schmersal RSS 36 series safety sensors
    The Schmersal RSS 36 series electronic safety non-contact sensor provides up to 10 mm sensing distance for applications such as gate or hatch monitoring, position control and protection.
  • Omron Type FQ Series vision sensor
    Omron’s Type FQ Series vision sensor incorporates full-blown image processing capabilities in a palm-size footprint.
  • Renesas PH5551A2NA1 illuminance sensor
    Renesas has released a digital ambient illuminance sensor, the PH5551A2NA1. The device is the company’s first entry into the market for these sensors and is designed to contribute to improved performance and reduced power consumption by automatically adjusting display brightness for the best viewing experience.
  • Banner Engineering TM18 EZ-Beam compact photoelectric sensor
    The Banner Engineering TM18 EZ-Beam compact photoelectric sensor features a nickel-plated, die-cast zinc metal housing, and epoxy encapsulated electronics. Rated IP69K, the sensor provides durability and resistance in harsh sensing environments, especially in high-pressure washdown applications. Featuring a compact, right-angle shape, an 18 mm threaded barrel mount and integral all-metal M12 quick disconnect, the sensor can fit in tight places and avoid damage during machine assembly, transport, maintenance and operation. It also offers improved immunity to electromagnetic noise and enhanced immunity to fluorescent lamps.
  • Bannerman R58B series expert registration mark sensor
    Bannerman’s R58B series expert registration mark sensor provides the same high-performance detection and colour contrast sensitivity of the R58E, in addition to a simplified ‘teach’ process. Teach is performed quickly via a single-click on the teach push-button on the sensor or via remote input. Teach allows the sensor to ‘learn’ the light and dark sensing conditions based on user inputs, and then can automatically adjust the sensitivity to place the operating threshold midway between threshold for the light and dark condition. By reducing the complexity and increasing the speed of teaching the mark and the background, the R58B reduces operator training and product changeover time.
  • Detector Electronics Addressable Smoke and Heat fire and gas safety system
    The Addressable Smoke and Heat (ASH) module from Detector Electronics is an interface device that manages inputs/outputs between the Eagle Quantum Premier (EQP) safety system and devices in non-hazardous areas, such as living quarters and control rooms.
  • Industrial Scientific iNet InSite plug-and-play docking station
    iNet InSite is a plug-and-play docking station solution for portable gas detectors that provides critical functionality and information needed to keep people safer. It is designed for end users who own their gas detectors and have the means of servicing and maintaining them, but are challenged with gaining the necessary visibility into their overall gas detection program to improve the safety of their employees.
  • Leuze Electronic AMS 300i laser distance measurement systems
    The Leuze Electronic AMS 300i laser distance measurement systems’ selection of integrated interfaces includes SSI and RS and they are accessible to international fieldbus communication via their compact M12 connector. This includes Profinet and Profibus as well as EtherNet/IP, DeviceNET, CANopen, EtherCAT and Ethernet TCP/IO or Interbus.
  • Allen-Bradley emergency-stop push-buttons with safety ratings
    All Allen-Bradley emergency-stop push-buttons now have TÜV-certified B10d functional safety ratings, providing users with published certified safety product data for calculating the safety level of control safety systems.
  • SEW-Eurodrive DUV30A vibration analysis sensor
    The DUV30A vibration analysis sensor replaces the DUV10A, providing faster sampling times at a constant speed and allowing the monitoring of more dynamic gear-unit applications. It enables gear-unit maintenance planning, as the sensor allows the early detection of roller bearing and gearing wear and damage, as well as gear-unit unbalance and resonance detection.
  • Automated Control Engineering PCFP25 series magnetostrictive linear position sensors
    The PCFP25 series slim, non-contact linear position sensors use magnetostrictive technology and complement the Posichron range.
  • Turck single-axis MEMS inclinometer sensor
    The single-axis inclinometer sensor detects angular tilt with an adjustable measuring range of 360° and fulfils feedback requirements for applications such as levelling platforms, or controlling tilt angle in a range of industries.
  • Automated Control Engineering ASM WS31 cable extension sensor
    The ASM WS31 cable extension sensor series includes a mounting bracket that allows for easy and flexible installation of the sensor and position measurement in almost every direction.
  • Emerson Rosemount TankRadar Rex and Pro tank gauging system
    The Rosemount TankRadar Rex and Pro tank gauging system now include Smart Wireless functionality, enabling the radar-based systems to be installed in storage-tank farms without the need to install signal wiring. Applications include refineries and bulk liquid storage plants for LPG, LNG, gasoline, crude oils and asphalt.
  • Vision sensors for harsh environments
    The PresencePlus P4 IP68-rated sealed Omni-vision sensor from Banner Engineering features a compact, yet durable, nickel-plated aluminium housing that can withstand demanding washdown conditions - as well as dust and debris common in harsh-duty environments - with the use of an integrated ring light or lens cover.
  • Optically isolated wireless relay
    The WWP-IIRO-8 data acquisition wireless relay modules feature a pair of intelligent 16-channel digital I/O units that communicate directly with each other via a 2.4 GHz wireless connection of up to 5 km line-of-sight. Each unit contains eight electromechanical relays and eight optically isolated digital inputs.
  • Photoelectric presence sensor
    The Allen-Bradley PhotoSwitch 42JS VisiSight photoelectric presence sensors feature a visible light source for ease of alignment and a 1 ms response time, making them suitable for general-purpose detection applications in the packaging, assembly and materials handling industries.
  • Proximity sensors
    The Q08 uprox+ factor 1 sensors, which are designed to detect steel, stainless steel, copper, brass and aluminium at the same rated sensing distance, now offer an extended range of 8 mm.
  • Non-contact infrared temperature sensor
    The PyroUSB sensor connects directly to a PC via a USB cable and operates without the need for any additional hardware or power supply. It displays temperature in numerical format and on a simulated scrolling chart. Users can set the temperature range and emissivity, compensate for reflected energy, apply filtering to fluctuating temperatures and use peak or valley-hold processing to measure hot or cold objects on conveyors.
  • Quick-disconnect sensors
    The range of FM-approved 12, 18 and 30 mm 3-wire DC barrel sensor and cordset combinations has been expanded to include quick-disconnect sensors that may be used in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D environments when equipped with a Turck lokfast guard. Sensors with potted-in cable for use with conduit are also FM approved for these locations.
  • Q25L magnetically actuated linear displacement sensor
    The Q25L sensor is a magnetically actuated linear displacement sensor designed to detect piston position on pneumatic cylinders.
  • Wireless connection for ProfiNet
    The IM154-6 PN HF IWLAN module is a ProfiNet-ready wireless interface module that enables the IP65/67 rated ET200pro distributed I/O system to communicate via industrial wireless LAN.
  • Transmitter for temperature monitoring
    The Rosemount 848T wireless temperature transmitter for high-density temperature measurement is an expansion to the Smart Wireless solutions.
  • Cordsets with shielding option
    The 6- and 8-pin M23 powerfast connectors are now available as moulded cordsets, which may also be completely shielded by connecting a braided shield directly to the connector’s coupling nuts.
  • Vacuum switches
    The VS4128 and VS4118 mini vacuum switches are suitable for industries and applications with high demands on durability, such as automotive assembly. The switches fit Piab’s entire range of vacuum pumps for decentralised systems.
  • Fail-safe manual reset thermostats
    The KMF series of fail-safe thermostats monitor temperatures in furnaces, ovens, kilns, boilers or any application where an overtemperature condition would result in a critical failure.
  • Monitoring relays
    The latest-generation PMDsigma relays monitor voltage, current, temperature and phase sequence, while enabling values to be set via a rotary knob and saved onto a chip card so they can be copied onto other units.
  • I/O module with Profinet connection
    The Simatic ET200S product family of distributed I/O devices has been expanded with the addition of the IM151-8 PN/DP CPU interface module with CPU functionality to handle control tasks and communications functions via Profinet. The module is also available in the fail-safe version, IM151-8 PN/DP F-CPU.
  • Inclinometer
    The PTAS2 inclinometer series from ASM features a measurement range from ±15° to ±180°. The sensor is housed in a robust, IP68 rated stainless steel enclosure that makes the product suitable for the harsh conditions in applications such as factory automation machines and robotics, mobile cranes, drawbridges, adjustable platforms and off-highway construction equipment.
  • WS60 cable actuated position sensor
    The cable actuated position sensor WS60 operates in 15, 30 and 60 m measurement ranges. Designed for use with elevators, the durable sensor provides an accuracy of up to 0.025%.
  • On-site wireless testing
    The Banner Engineering SureCross DX70 wireless developer’s kit consists of a gateway and node transceiver to enable on-site wireless testing. The self-contained kit provides battery boxes with test buttons and indicator lights simulating inputs and outputs to determine an application’s specific range and response time requirements.
  • Industrial I/Os
    The high-density Compact I/O modules are additions to the Allen-Bradley range of industrial I/Os including analog, digital and ASCII modules that accommodate various applications while conserving panel space. Providing improved installation and operational flexibility, the modules are compatible with the CompactLogix and MicroLogix control platforms.
  • Current sensors
    The CurrentWatch family of current sensors and switches is used to monitor current flowing in electrically powered equipment.
  • Vibration sensor
    The DUV10A vibration analysis sensor assists in preventing unplanned gear-unit downtime by permitting the early detection of gear-unit wear and damage, enabling site personnel to accurately predict and plan gear-unit maintenance.
  • Failsafe manual reset thermostats
    The KMF series of failsafe thermostats monitor temperatures in furnaces, ovens, kilns, boilers or any application where an over-temperature condition would result in a critical failure.
  • Level measurement
    The Sitrans LR 460 continuous radar level measurement transmitter is designed for facilities processing solids such as cement powder, coal, gypsum, grain, aggregates and plastics.
  • Digital thermometer
    The Bell 71BC204T digital thermometer is designed for heating, ventilation and refrigeration applications to measure ambient air or liquid temperatures.
  • Sensors for harsh environments
    The uprox+ Factor 1 line of sensors has been expanded to include IP69k-rated washdown versions with temperature ratings from -40 to 100°C. These sensors are designed to be resilient to the high-pressure cleaning agents often found in the food and beverage and pharmaceutical industries.
  • Junction bricks
    The JRBS junction bricks for Foundation Fieldbus applications provide quick connection of multiple devices to the main fieldbus trunk in remote I/O applications such as oil and gas, petrochemical, power generation and distribution, pharmaceutical and water processing and management industries.
  • Sensor catalogue
    Banner Engineering’s Sensor Products 2008–2009 catalogue showcases industrial product lines, which include photoelectric and special-purpose sensors as well as measurement and inspection sensors.
  • Embeddable presence sensors
    The Banner Engineering M-GAGE wireless sensor node for vehicle sensing is encapsulated in an IP67-rated enclosure and accompanied by a long-lasting FlexPower battery, which supplies power for both sensing and wireless connectivity for up to 10 years.
  • Wireless power control
    The Banner Engineering FlexPower wireless nodes are designed to enable Banner SureCross monitoring and control systems to operate using 10-30 VDC line power, solar panels or battery modules in remote or difficult-to-access locations.
  • Solid-state relays
    The Allen-Bradley 700SH range of solid-state relays has been expanded with the addition of increased load capacities of up to 100 A and 660 V, extending the applicability of the relays into precision-controlled, high switching-frequency applications, such as temperature control in packaging, food processing, plastics and HVAC industries.
  • Intrinsically safe transceiver
    The Banner Engineering DX99 wireless transceiver node is designed for installation in hazardous areas and combines three technologies in a single housing: battery-based power supply, wireless technology for mission critical data and intrinsically safe operation.
  • Timing module
    The Durant E42A24M multifunction timer features an 11-pin base with two timed changeover outputs.
  • Non-contact temperature sensor
    The PyroEpsilon compact infra-red sensors measure the temperature of inaccessible or moving objects and materials in the range of -20 to 500  °C, with 240 ms response time.
  • Motor protection relays
    The Sprecher+Schuh CEP seven C3 is the latest addition to the DeviceNet-ready, CEP series of electronic motor protection relays.
  • Networked cameras
    The Leutron Vision PicSight cameras and PicPort frame grabbers feature Power-over-CameraLink (PoCL), where the power supply to the camera is provided directly via the data cable, negating the need for an additional separate power-supply cable or unit, saving installation time and costs.
  • Digital to analog video decoder
    The Moxa VPort D351 is a single-channel industrial video decoder that can decode MJPEG and MPEG-4 network video and audio streams from video encoders and IP cameras and then send the analog signals back to traditional CCTV equipment.
  • ThermoVision A320 Infrared camera
    The compact ThermoVision A320 series can be installed discreetly and almost anywhere to monitor your business. It will keep an infrared eye on your production process, safeguard production plants and assets and measure temperature developments that enable you to assess the situation.
  • Security camera
    The Fork-Cam is an industrial CCTV system that was designed from the outset for use in heavy industrial applications.
  • Laser safety sensor
    The Shrike SH-L600 laser sensor features a housing fully moulded from polyurethane resins and rigidly built around a steel mounting plate. The design significantly controls laser drift caused by thermal expansion and contraction of the mounting materials.
  • Wireless sensing solution
    The Banner Engineering DX70 SureCross is a wireless sensing solution for secure communications in remote or hard-to-reach locations in industrial applications, such as remote I/O data acquisition and energy monitoring.
  • Sequence-of-events modules
    The Allen-Bradley 1756-IB16ISOE and 1756-IH16ISOE sequence of events (SOE) modules feature sub-millisecond resolution for first-event detection and sequence of event data capture for event cascades. This makes the integrated ControlLogix SOE modules suitable for substation automation, emergency shutdown systems and applications for which change-of-state data is required.
  • 2-wire DC sensors
    The Uprox+ line of 2-wire DC sensors now incorporate quick-disconnect capabilities, with ‘Factor 1’ technology, providing simple and space-saving mounting, compared to mechanical switches. The Uprox+ technology is claimed to extend sensing ranges for all metal types.
  • Photoelectric sensors
    The BFB 75K series of fibre-optic photoelectric sensors are available in three model tiers.
  • Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Motion controller
    The Allen-Bradley CompactLogix L45 controller delivers scalable and integrated motion control. Controlling up to eight axes of motion, the device is suitable for end users with small- to mid-range applications, or machine builders looking to standardise on a single integrated motion control platform.
  • Current sensing relay
    The RIB range of current sensing relays are enclosed solid core devices designed for sensing loads and switching control circuits, effectively replacing the need for pressure and flow switches. They can be mounted externally from the control cabinet and therefore save time on wiring.
  • Temperature calibrators
    The FTK series non-contact infrared temperature calibration checkers ensure infrared temperature sensors are operating within calibration limits on the shop floor.
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  • Industrial imaging cameras
    Dalsa has released two models of its Genie GigE vision-compliant camera family. The Genie C1410 and Genie M1410 cameras feature a 1.7 cm sensor and are suitable for industrial imaging applications in a wide range of applications.
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