Products of the year 2021
Sensors & measurement technology - the winners!
Which products made it into the top 3 in the 'Sensors & measurement technology' category and were able to impress our readers? Here is an overview of the winners.
3rd place: 'Liquiphant' is a measuring device for point level measurement from Endress+Hauser and 'Industry 4.0 ready'. The new generation of devices features 'Heartbeat Technology' and can communicate with smartphones and tablets via Bluetooth. More...
Andreas Schall, Product Manager Level Measurement at Endress+Hauser, accepted the award and explained which new features make the established Liquiphant so interesting for industry.
2nd place in the sensors & measurement technology category
The 'FS+' flow sensor complements Turck's fluid sensor family. The sensor has a stainless steel housing with a one-piece, translucent front cap and is operated like a smartphone using wear-free touchpads. In addition to the flow, the sensor can permanently measure the media temperature. It does not matter how the sensor is aligned in the pipe. More...
Dr. Bruno Gries, Head of Product Management Fluid Sensors at Turck, gave further insights into the product and future developments during the award ceremony.
1st place in the sensors & measurement technology category
Pepperl+Fuchs presents switching and measuring lidar sensors based on 'Pulse Ranging Technology' (PRT): One of these is the R2300 3D multi-layer scanner for collision avoidance, navigation support and object detection.
The R2300 can detect objects in 3D and calculate and output object-related distance and angle information. More...
Irmtraud Schmitt, Public Relations Officer, and Thorsten Schroeder, Global Product Manager at Pepperl+Fuchs, were delighted with the award. Thorsten Schroeder explained the special features of the laser scanner technology in an interview.
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