Linear position sensors play an important role in today’s complex and increasingly efficient manufacturing processes. Providing accurate, reliable, continuous position feedback is only the start.

Real-world applications for linear position sensors can be challenging. High humidity, ambient temperature variations, high pressure wash down, and exposure to caustic chemicals can all take a toll on ...

Balluff now offers its MicropulseAT Linear Position Transducer with the VARAN Bus interface. The Micropulse AT with VARAN Bus interface is able totrack the location of up to four position-marker ...

Many types of industrial processing equipment use sensors to provide information needed to monitor and control processes. This allows design parameters to be maintained or modified in order to ...

Optical or magnetic linear encoders are traditionally used to provide position feedback in applications with frequent product changes or and sophisticated machining. Linear encoders improve the ...

For use in harsh applications such as oil and gas exploration, production, transportation, heavy equipment, and factory automation, the Positek X111 intrinsically safe, linear variable inductive ...

CambridgeIC has added axial linear position sensing of rotating targets to the list of sensing capabilities available from its products. “The sensors are unique in measuring the continuous position of ...

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. released a new linear position sensor featuring non-contacting Hall effect technology. Covering short electrical strokes to 10 mm max and available with a spring return ...

This application note provides guidelines for selecting a magnet to be used in combination with the MLX90333 Triaxis 3D-Joystick Position Sensor when it is desired to apply this IC as a Linear ...

Macro Sensors’ series of high-temperature, rugged linear position sensors can be used in various military and defense applications such as fuel/oil-level monitoring, load leveling of artillery ...

Described as economical, the Micropulse AT linear position transducer exploits its VARAN Bus interface to track the location of up to four position-marker magnets. Described as economical, the ...