Real-time scanner will ‘revolutionise’ 3D measurements
12 April 2023 Pepperl+Fuchs has combined two technologies – Lidar and Mems (microelectromechanical systems) – to come up with a system that measures distances in 3D from a… Read More
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P+F buys US industrial comms specialist Comtrol
31 January 2019 The German industrial automation company Pepperl+Fuchs is acquiring Comtrol Corporation, the US-based pioneer of industrial Ethernet technologies and manufacturer of IO-Link products. From 1 February,… Read More
Blue-LED encoders ‘double signal quality’ at up to 12,000 rpm
8 May 2017 By using specially-developed blue-light LEDs, Pepperl+Fuchs claims to have produced a range of incremental rotary encoders with the highest signal quality available. The ENI58IL encoders… Read More
Pepperl+Fuchs buys explosion-protected phone pioneer
31 October 2016 Pepperl+Fuchs, the German intrinsic safety and industrial sensing specialist, has acquired ecom instruments, which it describes as the global market-leader in mobile phones and tablets… Read More
Technology turns smartphones into sensor monitors
9 June 2015 Pepperl+Fuchs has developed a technology that turns smartphones and tablets into operating and monitoring devices for industrial sensors. The SmartBridge system consists of an adapter… Read More
Magnetic encoders deliver 0.08-degree accuracies
28 January 2014 Pepperl+Fuchs is claiming a breakthrough in rotary encoder technology with a range of magnetic absolute rotary encoders that deliver accuracies of up to 0.08 degrees… Read More
Distance sensors use three ‘breakthrough’ technologies
3 January 2014 The German manufacturer Pepperl+Fuchs has developed a photoelectric distance-measuring sensor that, it says, combines three breakthrough technologies into one device. The R2100 sensor, unveiled at… Read More
