A line of distance measurement sensors, the DT 60, DL 60, DT 500 and DS 500 are well suited for a variety of material handling, logistics and general manufacturing applications. The DT 60 is a ...

Camas, Wash. — Sharp Microelectronics of the Americas announces the introduction of the industry's first 5-beam wide angle sensors, featuring wide area triangulation sensing capability. Part of ...

Sharp Microelectronics of the Americas has announced the availability of two new Distance Measuring Sensors. Sharp developed these highly reliable sensors for commercial touchless plumbing fixtures ...

AutomationDirect has expanded its photoelectric sensor offering to include OPT series short and long range distance sensors. Available with either Class 1 or Class 2 laser options, the distance ...

Fringe conference can be traced to the automatic processing of fringe patterns. The term “patterns” evokes an image of flowing lines elegantly wrapped around surface contours. However, automatic ...

When you visit someone's house, you probably use the doorbell at the front door to let him or her know of your arrival. But a single doorbell in the lobby of a 20-story apartment complex doesn't make ...

I’m working on a project involving the need to precisely move a tool based on the measured distance to an object. Okay, yeah, it’s a CNC mill. Anyway, I’d heard of time of fight sensors and decided to ...

Sensors for the measurement of displacement based on a number of different physical principles are available for a wide range of applications. This article considers systems capable of resolutions of ...

Inductive position-measuring systems (IPMSs) operate on the same principle as an inductive proximity sensor. But instead of a single sensing coil, position measuring uses a multiple-coil system ...

As the world struggles with the impact of COVID-19, businesses and governments are seeking ways to safely restart global commerce and local economies to mitigate the financial impact of the virus.