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How to choose the right sensor for the job

Partnering with the right sensor supplier can lead to more reliable machinery, reduce development times and streamline the supply chain by ensuring prompt delivery and flexibility...
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Lessons in sensing from a sugar mill

How technological advances have improved measurement with industrial sensors
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Flow, level and pressure measurement devices provide usable data

How 60 years of technological advances have improved measurement with industrial sensors
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Sensing devices protect and serve data to the system

Networking capabilities allow sensors to share information
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IO-Link enables new step in the Industry 4.0 journey

Carlo Gavazzi's Jill Oertel explains how devices can exchange, collect and analyze data and convert it into actionable information
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LiDAR leads list of laser measurement technologies

From satellite laser ranging to Doppler, sensing options abound in industrial manufacturing
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How to validate sensor performance under various conditions

Testing and verification ensure accuracy, reliability and compliance
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How to obtain accurate, reliable flowmeter measurements

Criteria include high safety standards, transparent insights, flexibility and long-term stable operation with zero maintenance
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Which industrial applications use position sensors?

Machine tooling, robotics, conveyors, palletizers and packaging equipment all need sensing feedback
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SHARC universal IoT sensor adapter

The SHARC IoT sensor adapter is designed to stream data from industrial sensors via the MQTT protocol. The A-coded five-pin M12 connector accepts PNP, NPN, 0-10 V and 4-20 mA ...
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Steps for mounting position sensors

Planning, precise installation and consideration of various factors ensure accurate and reliable performance
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4 mounting methods for position sensors

Proper mounting ensures accurate and reliable measurement in industrial applications
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Machine builders need replacement parts, too

How to overcome the challenges of crossing over automation control parts