Precise displacement measurement of thrust cylinders in tunnel boring machines
21.10.2025 - Tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are highly complex, fully automated systems that work their way through soil and rock with enormous precision in order to create traffic and supply tunnels for roads, railways, water pipes or power lines. The construction of a... [more]
Laser distance sensors in the paper industry
29.07.2025 - The paper industry is an important economic sector with a centuries-old tradition. From its simple, manual beginnings, it has developed into a highly technical production process. The paper industry is characterised by... [more]
Precise angle measurement in rolling mills: B58 encoder series meets the highest requirements
27.05.2025 - Rotary encoders (also known as angle sensors or encoders) are essential components for precise position and process control in the steel industry, especially... [more]
More precise measurement at the same price: MH120 draw-wire sensor now with improved linearity
13.02.2025 - Our proven draw-wire sensor MH120 sets new standards in terms of precision! Thanks to targeted optimizations, we have been able to reduce the linearity deviation from ... [more]
Monitoring of rock movements and crack changes with linear potentiometers
14.01.2025 - Monitoring the structural integrity of rock faces plays a crucial role in industries such as mining and geotechnical engineering. The precise recording of rock movements and ... [more]
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LVDT probes for precise monitoring of the thermal expansion of steam pipes
22.10.2024 - In many branches of industry, steam pipes play a central role in process control and energy transfer. Whether in exothermic reactions in the chemical industry, for controlling... [more]
Magnetostrictive Transducers Sensors Optimise Yield and Cost Efficiency in Grape Harvesters
24.09.2024 - In modern agriculture, automation plays a central role in maximising yields while optimising work processes at the same time. Sensors such as... [more]
New LVC2 electronics for LVDT supplements predecessor model LVC: Improved performance and higher protection rating
03.09.2024 - With the further development of the LVC and the introduction of the new LVC2 electronics for LVDT, WayCon presents a solution which significantly improves on the previous... [more]
Height control for field sprayers - use of ultrasonic sensors in the agricultural sector
18.07.2024 - Automation of agricultural machinery is becoming increasingly important in modern agriculture in order to increase productivity and reduce costs. Field sprayers are an essential piece of equipment in... [more]
Measuring the position of hay forks - efficient stacking of hay bales in Agriculture 4.0
07.05.2024 - Draw-wire sensors (also known as wire-actuated encoders) are extremely versatile in agriculture and help to carry out precise measurements of position, length and distance. Draw-wire sensors are... [more]
