Howard A. Schaevitz Technologies Inc. Pennsauken, N.J. Engineers continue to increase their use of linear-position and displacement sensors for providing real-time information to feedback-hungry PLCs ...

Linear encoders by their very design overcome various mechanical machine limitations by providing a direct source of positional feedback. They can monitor most applications, including hostile, oily ...

The sensors can be utilized as encoders because they offer the performance and reliability needed for dynamic closed-loop control. They provide continuous, precise position feedback that permits ...

Position sensing underpins a vast array of modern measurement systems, from precision manufacturing to robotics and aerospace. Core technologies include optical encoders, which convert grating or ...

New TMR Sensors Complete MDT's Portfolio for Advanced Camera Autofocus and Optical Image Stabilization, Powered by Billion-unit Annual TMR Production CapacitySANTA CLARA, Calif. and ZHANGJIAGANG ...

This application note focuses on analyzing the Hall-Effect system that uses two typical Allegro linear sensor integrated circuits in order to expand the displacement range for linear detection. A ...

Last year, Automation World examined the differences between accuracy, resolution, and precision in the encoder world. And while understanding the differences among these terms is important to ...