Redesigned ENI58 Incremental Rotary Encoders: Durable and Cost-Optimized

The redesigned ENI58IL incremental rotary encoders feature a one-piece, powder-coated housing for enhanced durability and protection. The upgraded design offers the same configuration options as the current ENI58IL line, ensuring a direct 1:1 replacement. A cost-optimized variant, the ENI58PU Pure …

F135 Inductive Sensor – 250 °C Performance, Now with Improved Features

Today, we are introducing the next generation of a tried-and-tested product: the F135 high-temperature inductive sensor, designed for the toughest environments, including ovens and autoclaves. Building on the success of its predecessor, the F35—which reliably handled temperatures up to 250 °C—the F…

Inductive Distance Sensors

Today, we are introducing our latest advancement in inductive sensor technology: a new generation of IO-Link-enabled sensors featuring extended functionality and diagnostics, along with the next iteration of our tried-and-tested analog inductive sensors.  

Refresher of Pepperl+Fuchs’ Most Flexible Ultrasonic Sensor – the UCx-18GS Series

Ultrasonic sensors offer impressive functionality: they measure by transmitting high-frequency sound pulses. The measurement concept allows reliable and accurate detection and measurement that is largely independent of target surface type, color/reflectivity, and ambient conditions such as dust/dir…

Optimize Your Conveyor: Choosing Between 24 V and 48 V

Choosing between 24 V or 48 V motorized drive rollers (MDRs) for your conveyor system is all about matching the solution to your needs. The 24 V option is safer, quieter, and more energy-efficient, making it ideal for smaller setups and simpler wiring. In contrast, 48 V rollers deliver greater powe…

Extended Protocol Solutions for Camera-Based Track Guidance

Floor-based navigation has long been the ideal choice for automated guided vehicles (AGVs) moving around in a warehouse. Position guided vision (PGV) is a proven camera-based track guidance sensor that provides unmatched resolution and accuracy on a variety of targets including colored lanes, 2-D D…

Ultrasonic Innovations: USi-industry

Ultrasonic sensors have many powerful features, making them an invaluable tool for automation professionals. They reliably detect objects of any color, have a large sensing range, and detect objects largely independent of the surface structure. The USi-industry and USi-safety go one step further, i…

0.5–4.5 V Sensor Outputs for Intelligent Mobile Machinery Sensors

Sensing and control technology for mobile, agricultural, and industrial equipment of all types has developed considerably over time. For the reliable operation of a vehicle or piece of equipment, it is critical that the signal from a sensor actually reflects the condition the sensor is monitoring. …

CANopen IMU and Inclination Sensor Applications

Join Helge Hornis and Cory Ockunzzi as they discuss the new Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) with CANopen interface. This sensor is an addition to the IMU with J1939 interface. Helge and Cory will also explore the differences between dynamic applications that require an IMU and static applications w…

Active Shielding Technology

Active Shielding is an innovative technology by Pepperl+Fuchs that makes no compromises. Extended range inductive sensors are much more sensitive to installation conditions, causing the sensing range of a sensor to vary greatly depending on the installation location. Not so with Pepperl+Fuchs Activ…