Sensors

Omron Electronic Components Europe has announced the introduction of its B5WC Colour Sensor, which enables monitoring of equipment, plant, and industrial processes through detection of small colour changes. Specific applications are being developed through co-creation with industry partners.

Allied Vision integrates Sony 1st generation IMX global shutter sensors with Pregius sensor Technology into its Alvium camera portfolio.

Melexis introduces a new series of integrated pressure sensors. They are intended for use in automotive engine management.

NewTek Sensor Solutions offers its hermetically sealed position sensors with a 4-20mA current loop output that has become the data transmission standard in the process control industry.

SICK has announced the launch of its MPB10 Multi-Physics Box condition monitoring sensor, a rugged bolt-on device designed to deliver real-time, continuous service data from industrial machines, including electric motors, pumps, fans, and conveyor systems, even in the harshest industry environments.

RS Group, an omni-channel provider of product and service solutions, has announced the winner of its Air Quality Project competition, which began at the end of last year and is part of RS’ DesignSpark #ActivistEngineering programme.

Nanomaterials innovator Quantum Science (QS) has secured another grant funding win to expand its opportunities overseas.

Rohde & Schwarz kicked off electronica 2022 in Munich with three new RF power sensors.

SICK and MVTec Software are deepening their strategic cooperation. Algorithms of MVTec's HALCON machine vision software will be integrated into SICK's sensors. The corresponding agreement was signed by Dr. Martin Schenk, Senior Vice President Product Management SICK, and Dr. Olaf Munkelt, Managing Director MVTec Software, at the SPS trade fair in Nuremberg on the 9th November. 

IDEC Corporation has introduced a line of CW low-profile touchless switches suitable for many hygienic industrial and public automation applications, addressing cleanliness concerns for protecting against COVID-19 and other contamination.