The options when specifying sensors for long-range object detection or positioning usually boil down to two alternatives: optical sensors using either infrared or visible-red light and ultrasonic.

Designed to accurately detect shiny objects, the VS3 series retroreflective sensors are said to eliminate the blind response area associated with conventional photoelectric sensors. Miniature in size, ...

Simply put, sensors are the eyes and ears of industrial automation. Regardless of the application, automation is simply not possible in today’s manufacturing process without sensors. There are many ...