Offering an integrated CANopen output with J1939 protocol according to ISO 11898, the elobau N5 tilt sensor is protected to IP67 and operates within a -40°C to 85°C temperature range.
Providing contactless sensing of a piston’s position in a compact pneumatic cylinder, the SICK MZT7 magnetic cylinder sensor can be mounted directly into any cylinder with standard T-slots.
Used for multiple data acquisition in real time, the Mantracourt T24 wireless telemetry sensor system is available with a range of transmitters, interfaces, displays and output modules that can be configured to suit individual applications.
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Do what makes sense when installing automation in your facility, considering your budget and business goals. Understanding your application can help you fine-tune your equipment purchase.
While the trend for large manufacturers is to automate a new plant in its entirety, small and medium-sized food and beverage processors rarely have the funds to automate their plants, turning them into lights-out facilities. Even some tier-one processors may find areas in certain operations where it may not make sense to over-automate.
Available with an analog output, the Banner Q4X laser distance sensor is used for fill level indication, part positioning, roll diameter, loop control and thickness/height verification; the sensor offers continuous measurement and sensing performance, in addition to resolutions as small as 0.15mm.
4B Components P800 Proxswitch proximity sensors have solid state relays for monitoring applications requiring a pulse output up to 120VAC/VDC for PLC integrations; they also can be used to detect shaft, gate or slide position, as well as object presence.