Series 7000 proximity sensors are rugged, cost-effective products for sensing position on 2 to 8-in. bore tie-rod cylinders. The switches feature selfadjusting clamps that grip standard and custom ...

“MDT's new TMR134X series enriches our existing magnetic switch sensor product line with new solutions for high-end industrial applications that can operate in harsh environments without sacrificing ...

The Aventics ST6 series proximity sensors include a wide range of versions with different line lengths and connections. Aventics also offers variants with ATEX certification and covers application ...

Festo has launched its Pneumatic Essentials program, an initiative designed to streamline ordering of 16 of the company’s fundamental pneumatic components. The components include air preparation, ...

We describe a single fingertip-mounted sensing system for robot manipulation that provides proximity (pre-touch), contact detection (touch), and force sensing (post-touch). The sensor system consists ...

Sensors that enable precision in-air detonation of warheads above their targets are being produced for the U.S. Air Force by ATK under a $22.8 million contract.

Soft tactile sensors can enable robots to grasp objects easily and stably by simultaneously providing tactile data and mechanical compliance to robotic hands. If there are low-cost and easy-to-build ...