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Entries from July 22nd, 2010

Tri-Tronics Introduces SMARTEYE ColorWise Sensor

July 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off · News, Sensors

In February, Tri-Tronics will be introducing the SMARTEYE® ColorWise, their first sensor designed to respond when it sees a specific color. Used for color recognition, “it performs more like an instrument than a sensor”. It will detect the difference between two shades of white in applications where the human eye cannot detect a variance. Available [...]

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Sick – Reflex Array Sensor

July 21st, 2010 · Comments Off · News, Sensors

Low cost array for simple light grid appliations. The WL27-3 Reflex Array provides low cost area detection in a standard sensor platform.  The Reflex Array photelectric sensor is designed for reliable leading edge detection of irregular shaped objects including product with tapered edges, warped boards, and packaged products including clear materials.

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Schneider Electric – XG RFID System

July 8th, 2010 · Comments Off · Identification Systems, News

The XG RFID identification system enables object traceability, identification (tracking) functions to be performed and access control. The information is stored in an accessible memory using a simple radio frequency link. This memory is in the form of an electronic tag, which contains an antenna and an integrated circuit. Easy to configure and connect to [...]

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Alpha Gear – Right Angle Spiral Belt Drive

July 8th, 2010 · Comments Off · Motion Control, News

The Space-saving Bevel Gearbox for Belt Drives With long service life and high power density, right-angle gearboxes provide advantages as a mechanical add-on to servo drive trains. The alpha LPBK+ is yet another example of proven Wittenstein engineering expertise. Offering flexible design and available as standard in a food-grade version, the alpha LPBK+ is the [...]

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