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A close look at our lightning protection devicesTuesday, 04. July 2023
A visit to the EMC specialist We wanted to know exactly! Do our lightning protection devices, which we distribute here in Europe from the Japanese manufacturer M-System, really contribute better to protecting against the effects of a lightning strike than others? As long as nothing happens, lightning protection is often dismissed as a minor issue. And if something does happen, the... |
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MilleniumSlim: The smallest controller ever!Wednesday, 22. March 2023
MilleniumSlim: The smallest controller ever! The MilleniumSlim is the only programmable controller for industrial purposes with a width of only 17.5 mm. This makes it the smallest and easiest to use automation controller on the market. It is also up to four times slimmer than conventional small controllers. It therefore fits into any control cabinet and any plant, and can also be... |
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Detect parked charging stationsThirsday, 02. February 2023
Detect parked charging stations As an electric car driver, this situation is certainly familiar. The system indicates an empty charging station at the next rest stop. The turn signal is set and the car is quickly driven to the charging station. And then the disillusionment, an old station wagon with at most electric windows stands there quite unabashedly in front of the charging... |
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Space of our call-off warehouse tripled!Monday, 30. January 2023
Space of our call-off warehouse tripled! New year, new luck!Due to the still ongoing supply chain problems, we have tripled our call-off storage area! The goods are kept ready for you in our warehouse and can be called off at any time.Full flexibility and reliability for you! The advantages of a call order Material available at short notice and on schedule Flexible... |
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Protection from the effects of a lightning strikeWednesday, 26. October 2022
The overvoltage protection Did you know that the effects of lightning strikes can damage equipment up to 1.5 km away? The effects of induced surges on connected equipment are even more serious the longer the connecting cable. Every year, there are millions of dollars in damage worldwide from the effects of lightning strikes on sensitive electrical equipment. Further costs are added... |
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Available signal transmitters bring your signal into shapeThirsday, 01. September 2022
Signal transmitter for field signals The sensor brings 1...5 V, but the control requires 4...20 mA?Signal converters convert incoming signals such as frequencies, resistors, special voltages, etc. into signals that can be further processed and, above all, into standardized signals. These can be simple relay outputs, analog process signals like 0-10 V / 4-20 mA or own signals. ... |
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Proactively measure smoke densityThirsday, 07. October 2021
Get proactive with smoke density measurement Particulate matter poses a serious threat to worker safety - Numerous industries make use of heavy equipment and processes that result in the production of heavy smoke, dust, and other airborne particulate matter (PM). This matter itself is incredibly small and is often measured and reported using PM 2.5 readings: the amount of PM present... |
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UV sensors for the wood industryMonday, 15. March 2021
UV Sensors for Wood Automation & Controls in Lumber How light is used in lumber industryAs with just about any other market, lumber automation relies heavily on a variety of sensors to efficiently and accurately produce quality products. One of the most flexible sensors used in this industry is a UV light sensor. From evaluating the consistency of wood grain in... |
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Reliably monitor brightnessFriday, 18. September 2020
Industries where brightness monitoring sensors are important If your company is involved in the production of sugar or paper, you know that an important part of your quality strategy is knowing the brightness of your product. In addition to other testing and compliance requirements, you must adhere to certain regulations to ensure you are bringing high quality products to market. An... |
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More than just detection with this tin side glass sensorFriday, 21. August 2020
Use of tin side sensors to identify the tin and air sides of float glass The tin side of the glass is also called the float side of the glass and refers to the way the glass is made. To ensure that the finished product is perfectly flat, molten glass is floated over a bed of molten tin. As the glass moves over the tin and settles, some of the tin is absorbed into the glass. Once the... |
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Demand controlled ventilationTuesday, 04. August 2020
How demand control ventilation impacts bottom lines Particles in the air have a far-reaching effect - A variety of industrial and non-industrial environments are subject to air quality concerns due to the buildup of particulate matter (PM). This includes anything from dust and pollen to smoke and even potentially harmful organisms. In fact, for every one particle that is visible to... |
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3 Process advantages of opacity sensorsFriday, 26. June 2020
Protection of products from harmful effects of light Like many other external factors, light can damage a variety of product types and cause chemical changes that lead to product spoilage and other harmful effects. A time-honored example of this is pharmaceutical bottles. The amber bottle is designed to prevent ultraviolet light from attacking the product inside, which may contain... |
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Luminescence as a solutionTuesday, 10. October 2017
UV sensors solve industry challenges UV luminescent sensors can solve a variety of industry challenges that would be too expensive or complicated using other methods. So where will UV sensors work?Some materials are naturally fluorescent. Starches, for example, glow bright blue under UV; many natural greases glow, too, as well as some adhesives and some paints. It’s... |
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Reliably detect light transmissionMonday, 10. April 2017
Correct detection of light transmission saves a lot of money When manufacturing containers, it is critical to protect a product's contents from the harmful effects of light - both visible and non-visible - that shorten shelf life. The solution is EMX Industries' OPAX sensor - a turbidity monitoring sensor that ensures a 100% quality controlled production process. The... |
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Turbidity in water treatmentTuesday, 09. February 2016
Monitoring turbidity during water treatment The OPAX-1000 turbidity sensor can be used in a variety of ways. Many customers use the OPAX-1000 to test the turbidity of product packaging and containers. Another important function of this sensor is to monitor turbidity in water treatment applications. Turbidity refers to the degree of impurities or foreign particles in a... |
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Capture invisible inkFriday, 04. December 2015
Importance of invisible ink in packaging an security Applications Invisible inks which are detectable by UV sensors have numerous applications. Two areas in which they have continued to grow more widely utilized and depended upon are packaging and security. In either instance, a reliable, industry-leading sensor, like the UVX luminescence sensor will provide the perfect detection... |
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SPS Drives 2014 NürnbergWednesday, 26. November 2014
Impressions from the SPS Drives trade fair in Nuremberg where we of course visited our partners and thus further strengthened our good relationships. Many personal contacts could be refreshed. We enjoyed the fair, the presentations of our partners were a complete success. ... |
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Partnership with Telemecanique SensorsSunday, 01. September 2013
A future-oriented cooperation takes its start The brand has over 90 years of experience in the manufacture of products for industrial and safety technology. The wide range is characterized by the highest reliability and robustness. Ideal for industrial use! Our product managers have already been trained on the different series and offer from now on a top service and best... |
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Person recognition with triangulationSaturday, 01. June 2013
Capture and count people The recognition of people and animals is similar in its technical requirements. People wear clothes that differ in color and material, animals can have short or long fur or even feathers or are wet or dirty.In this case, triangulation technology offers a solution that combines a variety of technical services. Triangulation technology allows the detection of... |
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When remote control and monitoring are essentialTuesday, 30. October 2012
When remote control and monitoring are essential In order to become even more attractive and efficient, the crocodile farm "La Ferme aux Crocodiles" of Pierrelatte in France has decided to modernize its installations for temperature and humidity control. To this end, they had a real-time remote control and monitoring system developed by Topaza-Pella installed. At the heart of this... |
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Solar tracking by CrouzetTuesday, 24. April 2012
Crouzet relies on renewable energies Specializing in electromechanics, electronics and integrated IT systems, Crouzet is expanding its presence in the renewable energy sector by presenting a revised range of products specifically adapted to the requirements of alignment systems for solar modules.To ensure optimal operation and efficiency, solar modules must be aligned in the best... |
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Construction of a new Technology Center in AlèsThirsday, 10. November 2011
Technology location we expanded Crouzet's motors activity has been based in Alès since 1971. Work has now begun on the construction of the European Technology Center for the motors division of the Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST) group.Scheduled for completion in early 2013, this new 4300 m² building will concentrate the group's expertise in high-tech motors.1,300 m² of office... |
