19 December 2024 A Californian firm, SiLC Technologies, has announced a laser line scanner capable of dimensioning objects with sub-millimetre accuracy from distances of up to 10m. Read More
15 December 2023 The German sensor-maker OndoSense has developed what it claims is the world’s smallest radar-based distance sensor. The reach sensor combines millimetre accuracy with high measuring… Read More
15 December 2023 The German sensor-maker Sick has announced a next-generation laser-based distance sensor which, it claims, raises the bar for mid- to long-range distance sensing. Using a… Read More
13 June 2023 The US force measurement specialist Interface is buying the UK-based load measurement systems supplier, LCM Systems, for an undisclosed sum. Interface says the acquisition will… Read More
21 February 2022 A novel sensor, just announced by ifm, uses air flowing through a nozzle to measure the distance between the nozzle and a workpiece to a… Read More
17 September 2021 Aerotech, the US-headquartered manufacturer of precision motion control and positioning systems, has set up a subsidiary dedicated to designing and building equipment for accurate surface… Read More
18 February 2021 SKF has announced three handheld tachometers designed to monitor rotational and linear speeds of machinery, and to help maintenance staff spot any emerging mechanical problems. Read More
5 October 2020 The Italian optical and magnetic measurement specialist Lika Electronic has acquired the German encoder manufacturer, Bogen Electronic, for an undisclosed sum. Both companies offer products… Read More
20 July 2020 A German measurement technology specialist Delphin Technology has come up with a software product that, it claims, for the first time combines measurement technology functions… Read More
25 February 2019 Innovate UK has announced that £4m is available for UK companies that want to work with scientists and research organisations to help solve productivity problems… Read More
