Fargo Controls, Inc. is pleased to offer a unique normally open / normally closed selector switch on its 2-wire AC/DC 30mm capacitive sensors. This combination of output and voltages greatly reduces the need to stock separate models. These models are also not polarity sensitive so there is no complicated wiring or a need to reverse wiring to change the output. (read more)

The Automation Systems Interconnect, Inc, ASI, capacitive sensors are used for sensing the capacitance of a confined area of any type target material. These capacitive sensors are available in the industry standard 18, 30 and 40mm diameter housing with many different output configurations. (read more)

Pills, pellets, powders, paper… solder, soda, sugar… oil, ink, water, wine… blood. To detect any non-conductive solid, liquid or granular material packaged in clear or opaque containers, Baumer has introduced a complete line of Capacitive Sensors capable of penetrating through packaging materials such as plastics, glass, cardboard, foam, and other substrates. (read more)

Esterline Advanced Input Systems integrates capacitive and projected capacitive technology into customer user interfaces. (read more)

Capacitive sensors allow people to touch something and see a reaction. The electrical current that passes from the finger into the machine makes something happen. When you are using your hands you will feel more involved in the project. Our fingers allow us to feel much more connected with what we are doing and allow us the immediate control to make that happen. (read more)

Realizing the need for high quality, attractively priced proximity sensors for factory automation, Fargo Controls developed the Value Line. This line offers an appealing assortment of the most popular configurations of Inductive, Capacitive and Photoelectric sensors with exceptional pricing. Connector versions in the Value Line include the mating connector. (read more)

Microprocessor chips have found their way into a surprisingly high number of products that are around us every day in our home, car and office. This explosion in worldwide demand has forced semiconductor manufacturers to enhance quality and throughput in ways never before imagined. (read more)

Elma Electronic, a leading designer and manufacturer of rotary components and electronic packaging products, now offers non-contact switches that are triggered by sensors. This design provides several benefits for medical, automotive, industrial, communications, and mil/aero applications. (read more)

Proximity sensing in mobile phones turns off the LCD backlight (power saving) when answering a call and the phone is near to the ear. (read more)

Smith Systems, Inc. Digi-Prox inductive magnetic proximity sensors are used in a variety of applications where movement of metal parts must be monitored. Digi-Prox speed sensors are available in a variety of housing configurations and terminations. These sensors are designed to accommodate a broad spectrum of temperatures and are resistant to oil, dirt and moisture. (read more)