Extra Distance Inductive Sensors Detect Presence of Metal Washers in Plastic Assemblies

Extra Distance Inductive Sensors Detect Presence of Metal Washers in Plastic Assemblies

automotive
Summary A plastics manufacturer tests batches of control knobs for in-car audio systems before shipment to automotive assembly plants; each knob co...
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Photoelectric Fiber-Optic Sensor Detects Broken Parking-Brake Cable During Manufacture

Photoelectric Fiber-Optic Sensor Detects Broken Parking-Brake Cable During Manufacture

automotive
Summary During manufacture of automotive parking-brake cable, multiple strands of steel wire are twisted together, forming a single cable. After t...
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Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) of Parts for Optimized Process Control

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) of Parts for Optimized Process Control

automotive
Summary A German manufacturer of industrial workpiece-carrier systems uses Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to identify individual ...
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Identification of vehicle model by sensing variations in chassis

Identification of vehicle model by sensing variations in chassis

automotive
Summary An Indian manufacturer of utility vehicles uses inductive sensing to identify the model of each chassis as it is received in the body shop,...
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