Sorting out Sensors (.PDF Download)

June 26, 2015

Proximity, capacitance, and photoelectric sensors play an important role in the robust control of industrial machines. To select the proper sensor for a given job, engineers should start with a clear understanding of the application requirements, sensor specifications, and installation demands. Here’s a look at the importance of factors like sensing distance, environmental effects, connectivity concerns, and mounting options...

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