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Find out more about industrial sensors and various operating principles for automating your plant on the Pepperl+Fuchs blog. We highlight their respective advantages in a variety of applications and support you in selecting the right sensor, identification, or positioning system. Dive deeper into the world of sensors, industrial communication, and the integration into your plant.

Industrial Sensors

Find out more about industrial sensors and various operating principles for automating your plant on the Pepperl+Fuchs blog. We highlight their respective advantages in a variety of applications and support you in selecting the right sensor, identification, or positioning system. Dive deeper into the world of sensors, industrial communication, and the integration into your plant.

Monitoring the Condition of Your Plants With Vibration Sensors

To enable long-term monitoring of vibrations, Pepperl+Fuchs recently launched a new portfolio of vibration sensors. You can find out what distinguishes these products in the following blog article. Using a wind turbine as an application example, we will also show you how you can use vibration and acceleration sensors in combination to keep an eye on both long-term and short-term changes in vibration.

By |February 11, 2022|Categories: Applications, Industrial Sensors|

When Does it Make Sense to Use a Vibration Sensor?

Pepperl+Fuchs recently launched a new portfolio of sensors for vibration monitoring. In this blog article, you will learn more about how vibration sensors work. Learn how you can use these sensors to monitor the condition of your machines and perform predictive maintenance.

By |February 04, 2022|Categories: Industrial Sensors, Industry 4.0|

Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance with IO-Link Rotary Encoders

With the ENA**TL-**IO-Link, Pepperl+Fuchs was one of the first manufacturers to launch an absolute rotary encoder with IO-Link interface. Learn how you can benefit from easy configuration and integration with this IO-Link rotary encoder, while at the same time monitoring the status of your plants in a cost-effective manner.

By |December 17, 2021|Categories: IO-Link, Applications, Industrial Sensors|

Precise Position Detection with the PXV Absolute Positioning System

In this blog article, we take a look at what makes camera-based linear positioning with the PXV system so unique and how the combination of the 2-D camera system with the Data Matrix code tape ensures precise position detection and maximum process reliability.

By |November 09, 2021|Categories: Industrial Sensors|

Which Applications Can Be Solved with the VOS Vision Tool Set?

The camera-based 2-D universal vision sensors of the VOS series offer flexible configuration and open up the possibility for users to solve particularly complex automation tasks as well as multiple tasks with just one vision sensor. In this blog post, we will show you which software features the VOS sensors offer and the applications for which they are suitable.

By |August 02, 2021|Categories: Applications, Industrial Sensors|

Hardware and Software Features of the R2000 Series 2-D Laser Scanner

The 2-D LiDAR sensors of the R2000 series feature a gapless all-around visibility of 360°. In this blog post we’ll take a closer look at the R2000’s hardware and software features and how these can help solve your individual application.

By |June 28, 2021|Categories: Industrial Sensors|

Into the Future of 3-D Vision Technology with PXL+

With the PXL+ technology developed by Pepperl+Fuchs subsidiary VMT, however, 3-D point cloud images can be enriched with any number of sensor data. Thanks to this valuable additional information, the gap between human and machine vision can be closed...

By |April 07, 2021|Categories: Industrial Sensors|

Reliable Linear Distance Measuring Using Cable Pulls

The modular cable pulls from Pepperl+Fuchs master a variety of challenges where other sensors reach their limits. In this blog post, you will find out which cable pull is the right one for which application.

By |March 31, 2021|Categories: Applications, Industrial Sensors|

Securing Cargo on AMRs and AGVs

Picking up, securing, and safely transporting cargo is the most important task of any automated guided vehicle (AGV) or autonomous mobile robot (AMR). Whether metal racks, containers or pallets: In this article you will learn which sensor technology is best suited for the which kind of cargo.

By |December 02, 2020|Categories: Applications, Industrial Sensors|

5 Reasons for the Industrial Use of LoRaWAN Technology

As Industry 4.0 grows, interest in radio-based sensors is also increasing. LoRaWAN (Long Range Wide Area Network) is one technology that is becoming more and more popular in this context and is attracting the attention of industrial companies.

By |October 23, 2020|Categories: Industrial Sensors, Industry 4.0, Technologies|

AMR Glass Detection with Ultrasonic Sensors

Autonomous mobile robots, AMRs, typically use LiDAR sensors for the detection of objects. This can create challenges when surrounded by transparent materials like glass. Ultrasonic sensors can be used to solve even these most complex tasks.

By |October 20, 2020|Categories: Applications, Industrial Sensors|

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