The GV series of digital CMOS laser sensors from Keyence uses a newly developed datum algorithm that enhances detection reliability and eliminates the common problems encountered when using ...

ELECTRONICS: The KEYENCE LK-G5000 Laser Displacement Sensor, now with a newly developed RS-CMOS sensor, provides a 392 kHz sampling rate that’s 8 times faster than previous models, ±0.02% Full Scale ...

The Time of Flight (TOF) detection method and custom integrated circuit enable the sensors to provide consistently stable detection in all applications. Potentially limiting factors like target ...

Food and beverage applications make use of a range of sensor technologies. Here’s a brief look at laser displacement sensors. The DS1100 laser-displacement sensor from Cognex, released in March 2013, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Spotting which bottle has its lid screwed on properly is just the sort of tedious work that robots excel at. In ...

Laser sensors are used where small objects or precise positions are to be detected. They are designed as through-beam sensors, retro-reflective sensors or diffuse reflection sensors. Laser light ...