Position feedback sensors for hydraulic or pneumatic cylinders have most commonly used one of three technologies: magneto-strictive (MLDTs), variable resistance (pots), and variable inductance (LVITs) ...

Non-contact position sensors are small but important parts of many modern machines. Researchers have used a phenomenon known as magnetoresistance to develop a practical, low-cost position sensor that ...

TDK Corp. has extended its Micronas 3D HAL position sensor line, adding the HAL 3930-4100 and HAR 3930-4100 devices. These new 3D position sensors target automotive and industrial applications, ...

Built to meet the needs of engineers working in harsh conditions, LV-45 sensors deliver reliable performance in high ...

To help you evaluate the True Cost of Ownership (TCO) of commonly used industrial linear position sensors, our first article identified the four most commonly utilized industrial position-sensing ...

As the demand for greater control and functionality increases, position-sensor-instrumented hydraulic cylinders are becoming more important in the heavy industry, mobile equipment, and subsea worlds.

The global magnetic sensors market is poised for significant growth, projected to exceed $6 billion by 2036. Key technologies driving this expansion include Hall effect, anisotropic magnetoresistance, ...

They are installed not only in electrical linear motors, but also in pneumatic, hydraulic, ball-screw or power-grip belt drives and wherever high-accuracy, dynamic positioning tasks must be performed.

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. In the seemingly endless quest for higher motor performance and improved system cost efficiencies, motor manufacturers ...

No audio available for this content. Controlling an earthmoving machine to perform a task requires knowing exactly where its bucket or blade contacts the dirt. Therefore, in addition to knowing the ...

UniMeasure Inc, a leading manufacturer of position and velocity sensors based in Corvallis, Oregon, has expanded its portfolio of rotary position sensing solutions to meet the increasing demand for ...