Baumer Sensor Suite Now Supports CANopen Interface

Baumer, experts in sensor technology, encoders, measuring instruments, and components for automated image processing, has announced the most recent upgrade of its Baumer Sensor Suite (BSS) software to include support for the CANopen interface. The PC-based Baumer Sensor Suite has over 6,000 end-users in industrial applications. It facilitates the easy evaluation, selection, and parameterization of […]

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Micro-Epsilon's extended range surfaceCONTROL high-precision 3D snapshot measurement sensors. Photo appearing in an article on Electronics Industry Monthly

New Wider Range Micro-Epsilon Precision 3D Snapshot Sensors

UK-based precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has expanded its surfaceCONTROL range of high-precision 3D snapshot measurement sensors, catering to a broader spectrum of automated, inline measurements for object geometry, shape, and surface quality. The new surfaceCONTROL 3xx0-240 offers an extended measuring range of 240 mm and a measurement area of up to 245 x 180 mm. […]

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Photo of the Littelfuse 59177 Series ultra-miniature overmolded reed switch, appearing in an article on Industrial Automation Monthly

Littelfuse Introduces Ultra-Miniature Magnetic Reed Switches

The Chicago, Illinois-headquartered Littelfuse, Inc., a global leader in circuit protection, electronic switches, and automotive sensors, has unveiled its new 59177 Series, a family of ultra-miniature over-molded magnetic reed switches designed for applications where space is at a premium. The 59177 Series reed switches measure a mere 9.0 mm x 2.5 mm x 2.4 mm (0.354” […]

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ST New ToF Sensors support mobile robotics applications

New STMicroelectronics ToF Sensors Support Mobile Robotics

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), whose innovative products support customers across a broad spectrum of sensing applications, has introduced an all-in-one, direct Time-of-Flight (dToF) 3D LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) module with market-leading 2.3k resolution. Even before its first commercial availability, the product was revealed as an early design win for the world’s smallest 500k-pixel indirect Time-of-Flight […]

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