AutomationDirect has expanded its photoelectric sensor offering to include OPT series short and long range distance sensors. Available with either Class 1 or Class 2 laser options, the distance ...

SICK has announced the launch of the Profiler 2 short range distance sensor for measuring profiles and surfaces of complex objects with one laser line. SICK has announced the launch of the Profiler 2 ...

Over its 10 years of working on automated driving systems, Waymo has kept important details of its technology notoriously secret. While that’s a perfectly reasonable stance to take when developing ...

The SX9300 capacitive proximity sensor with on-chip Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) engine for human body detection is claimed to be the only device of its kind with true discrimination between a human ...

The R&S RTS radar target simulator from Rohde & Schwarz can electronically simulate very close-range objects, and has been used to verify the performance of NXP Semiconductors’ next-generation radar ...

This post is a review of the popular waterproof ultrasonic sensor JSN-SR04T. I hope this will serve as a backdrop for some interesting ultrasonic distance sensor experiments and projects. A number of ...

Non-contact proximity sensors can improve the ruggedness of manufacturing operations, such as metal component assembly, by replacing delicate mechanical switches. Sensor selection for these ...