Two of the most critical components that help power your car's internal combustion engine are the crankshaft and the camshaft(s). The two parts are vital for sending power to various areas of your ...

Analog and digital optoelectronic sensors combine an LED and an optoelectronic integrated circuit in a compact package to enable optical encoders to provide absolute or incremental position detection ...

A new position sensor, aiming to simplify automotive brake pedal sensing, integrates two position-sensing ICs and a wake-up switch isolated in a single package. It can be powered directly by the 12-V ...

Controlling an earthmoving machine to perform a task requires knowing exactly where its bucket or blade contacts the dirt. Therefore, in addition to knowing the machine’s position, it is necessary to ...

Magnetic-free dual-coil technology can create a high-resolution, precise, and reliable solution for motor position sensors used in robotics, industrial, and medical devices. The need for accuracy and ...

MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--onsemi (Nasdaq: ON), a leader in intelligent power and sensing technologies, today introduced an innovative dual-inductive rotary position sensor, which convinces with its ...

In my robotics experiments, I'm trying out several methods to provide electronic sensing to my actuators to let the micro-controller know where the joint it is controlling actually IS. My initial test ...

A new position-sensing solution comprising an IC, magnet, and calibration software promises to maintain higher performance while ensuring affordability in robotic joints. It does that by reducing the ...

Temposonics linear-position sensors can generate up to 20 simultaneous position outputs along a given sensing element, making them a cost-effective replacement for the traditional array of proximity ...

MANCHESTER, N.H., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (ALGM) (“Allegro”) (Nasdaq: ALGM), a global leader in power and sensing solutions for motion control and energy efficient ...

New surface-mount optical sensors increase vertical headroom, enabling more flexible encoder and position-sensing designs across industrial and consumer electronics.