Machine Design

The True Cost of Ownership for Linear Position Sensors, Part 1

Linear position measurement is a frequent requirement for many industrial automation or process control systems, QA functions, and R&D testing. A position sensor normally does the actual position ...
Electronics Weekly

Absolute linear position sensor for factory automation

Balluff has introduced intelligent absolute linear position sensors. The family is called BMP and there are a variety of measurable lengths, including: 32mm (BMP0008), 128mm (BMP0002) and 256mm ...
Automation World

LV-45 Series LVIT Linear Position Sensors for Heavy Duty Industrial and Extreme Environment Civil Engineering Applications

H. G. Schaevitz LLC, Alliance Sensors Group has released its LV-45 series inductive, contactless linear position sensor using LVIT Technology. The LV-45 linear position sensors are specifically ...
Machine Design

True Cost of Ownership for Linear Position Sensors, Part 3

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. The first two parts of this series have dealt with the types of position-sensor technologies commonly utilized in ...