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New wire-actuated encoder for measuring length up to 12 m

December 5, 2019 By Mary Gannon

SIKO SG121 Wire-actuated encoder

The new SG121 wire-actuated encoder from SIKO is robust, compact and flexible. It is suitable for measuring lengths up to 12 m. With its long measuring lengths and a housing that is as compact as possible, the SG121 is suitable for intralogistics, manufacturers of mobile machines, and in stationary machine construction, too. The new SG121 […]

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Absolute safety rotary encoder offers reliable utility vehicle position detection

October 18, 2019 By Mary Gannon

SIKO absolute safety rotary encoder

When angles, positions and speeds have to be detected accurately in utility vehicles, engineers are often faced with a difficult task. The rotary encoder has to be sturdy, flexible for mechanical adaptation, offer the right interface and, of course, meet the safety requirements of DIN EN ISO 13849. SIKO GmbH from Buchenbach, has extended its […]

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Pure.Mobile position sensor kit for utility vehicles

September 12, 2019 By Mary Gannon

Pure.Mobile position sensor kit for utility vehicles

Heat, cold, shock, vibration, water, mud or dust – modern mobile machines must work reliably under all kinds of conditions. To ensure this, the machines need sensors that record and provide data continuously even under the harshest conditions. To acquire and send this data, sensor specialist SIKO has developed Pure.Mobile technology and brought it onto […]

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New position sensor for hydraulic cylinders offers almost no stroke loss

June 25, 2019 By Mary Gannon

SIKO position sensor wire-actuated encoder SGH10L

Mobile machine designers are often faced with the following dilemma: accommodating quite a large functionality in the smallest possible installation space. Some mobile machines and utility vehicles must comply as well with unambiguous regulations regarding the width or height of the vehicle. The difficulty of this task becomes particularly evident when additional functions are to […]

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Position sensor measures up to 5-m length in hydraulic and telescopic cylinders

June 4, 2018 By Mary Gannon

SIKO-SGH50_Telekopzylinder

The new SGH50 wire-actuated encoder from SIKO uses a clever cable mechanism for absolute measurement of hydraulic or telescopic cylinders. The sensor represents the latest generation of the SGH wire-actuated encoder family and now makes it possible to measure distances up to 5 m. Target applications are agricultural machinery, construction machines, municipal vehicles, forestry machines, […]

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Direct stroke measurement in hydraulic cylinder

January 12, 2016 By Mike Santora

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Whether it’s agricultural machinery, construction equipment, or municipal vehicles, intelligent sensors are indispensable nowadays throughout the mobile machine market. Accurately recording paths and angles is an integral component of intelligent operating functions. These functions improve not only the convenience, but also the safety of mobile machines. Using intelligent sensors also increases the performance and efficiency […]

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