Applications
Whether positioning, detecting, capturing, measuring, identifying, navigating, transmitting data, or troubleshooting and diagnosing via software—discover solutions for various applications in the field of industrial sensors and explosion protection. Do you want to measure distances, configure devices, monitor the status of your system, or avoid plant downtime with predictive maintenance and diagnostics? We support you in a variety of use cases and show you several application solutions.
Applications
Whether positioning, detecting, capturing, measuring, identifying, navigating, transmitting data, or troubleshooting and diagnosing via software—discover solutions for various applications in the field of industrial sensors and explosion protection. Do you want to measure distances, configure devices, monitor the status of your system, or avoid plant downtime with predictive maintenance and diagnostics? We support you in a variety of use cases and show you several application solutions.
Automation of Mining Stockyard Machines
The integration of modern sensor technologies optimizes the handling and management of materials in mining stockyards. Learn more about the various sensor applications for the reliable, efficient, and safe operation of stockyard machines.
Sensors and Systems for Conveyor Belts in the Mining Industry
In the mining industry, the transportation of bulk materials of varying volumes over long distances requires reliable operation of conveyor systems. Find out more about robust sensors and systems for conveyor belts for efficient, reliable, and economical operation.
The Important Function of RFID in the Mining Industry
RFID technology plays an important role for the mining industry in improving efficiency, occupational safety, and operational performance. Learn which RFID systems are used in the challenging mining environment.
Three Functions in a Single Sensor: Overview of Radar Sensor Measuring Modes
Advanced FMCW (frequency-modulated continuous-wave) radar sensors from Pepperl+Fuchs are able to very precisely determine the distance, direction of movement, and speed of objects in the sensing range. Learn more about the three different measuring modes.
Reliable Level Measurement—Why Two Different Technologies Are Crucial
Level measurement technology is the basis for reliable process control in the chemical, petrochemical, environmental, and other related industries. We explain why it is advisable to use a different principle of measurement for the probe and technology for continuous level measurement and level limit detection in critical tank level applications.
Smart-Ex® 03 Intrinsically Safe Smartphone with All-Around USB-C Interface
The Smart-Ex 03 intrinsically safe, 5G-capable Android smartphone features the USB 3.1 Type-C standard interface and offers you a complete desktop experience via a multiport adapter. Learn more about the advantages the USB-C connector offers for your digital applications.
LF, HF, UHF—How to Select the Ideal RFID Frequency Range for Your Application
LF, HF, or UHF RFID?—Learn how to select the most suitable RFID frequency range for your application. Whether in toll systems, as goods labels, in anti-theft systems, or for marking and tracking assets in production and logistics processes, noncontact RFID technology is ubiquitous.
Intelligent Valve Control with IO-Link in Conveyor Technology
Pneumatic valves are widely used in material handling systems. Learn how IO-Link valve connectors from Pepperl+Fuchs can make standard valves smart and add value to your application.
Ultrasonic Double Sheet Sensors with IO-Link Make Material Layer Detection Simple and Reliable
When it comes to reliably detecting sheets of various materials such as paper, plastic, wood, sheet metals, or even highly reflective solar wafers in industrial processes, ultrasonic double sheet sensors offer an ideal solution. This is now easier than ever with two new series of IO-Link double sheet sensors in M18 or M30 design.
For which Applications is the SmartRunner Explorer 3-D Vision Sensor with Time-of-Flight Technology Suitable?
The SmartRunner Explorer 3-D with time-of-flight is ideal for applications that require a longer detection range and fast data acquisition. Learn more about two application examples, such as pallet pocket detection in material handling and tire measurement and positioning, for example, in automated parking garages.
For which Applications is the SmartRunner Explorer 3-D Vision Sensor with Stereo Vision Technology Suitable?
The stereo vision version of the SmartRunner Explorer 3-D is best suited for applications that have a short detection range but require maximum precision. Learn more about the applications for the 3-D vision sensor with stereo vision, such as part presence detection and completeness check.
Monitoring Inclination and Acceleration in Dynamic Applications with the Inertial Measurement Unit IMU F99
Whether for steering angle limitation on wheel loaders or the control of AGVs—the F99 inertial measurement system is the ideal solution for inclination and acceleration monitoring in dynamic applications. Learn about six application examples for the inertial measurement unit.
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