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Sensors measure coplanarity of wafers in hybrid bonding and perform multi-segment measurements on superconducting strip

The production of superconducting strips for power applications requires the highest precision and the greatest possible material protection. Typically, 12 mm w...

New software from Micro-Epsilon enables faster, more efficient 3D data capture and surface defect evaluation

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has released a new version of its powerful, user-friendly software tool, 3DInspect, which enables 3D data capture an...

non-contact capacitive displacement sensors for extreme environments

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has expanded its capaNCDT series of capacitive displacement sensors to include sensors for extremely demanding operating...

Optical sensors from Micro-Epsilon detect precise hole depth in turned parts

In the production of turned metal components such as copper, the precise hole depth is a critical quality feature. Conventional testing methods often reach thei...

Laser triangulation sensors get a performance boost and new fieldbus variants

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has enhanced its optoNCDT 5500 series of laser triangulation sensors with a variety of technical benefits, including inc...

Choosing the right measurement technology for vacuum conditions

Measurement tasks in a vacuum place the highest demands on the sensor technology used. The lower the desired pressure, the higher the demands on the materials i...

Micro-Epsilon enhances its range of laser distance sensors with IO-Link version and increased measuring ranges

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has enhanced its non-contact laser distance sensor portfolio with two new models – a new version of the optoNCDT I...

Inductive displacement sensors offer unique combination of micrometer precision, robustness and application flexibility

The eddyNCDT 3005 is a high performance inductive (eddy current) sensor system designed for precise and fast displacement measurements on metal targets in harsh...

Laser triangulation sensors measure the thickness of metal wheel rims

In the production of metal wheels using the flow-forming process, it is necessary to check the thickness distribution on the round body after each deformation s...

Micro-Epsilon launches next-generation 4K laser scanners with breakthrough Green Laser Technology

Micro-Epsilon has expanded its scanCONTROL LLT portfolio with a new generation of ultra-compact 4K laser line profile sensors, delivering a step-change in 3D me...

Shaping the future with custom sensor solutions for OEM series applications

As a leading manufacturer of precision sensors, Micro-Epsilon is shaping the future with sensors. The company’s displacement sensors are used where accur...

LED Analyzer from Micro-Epsilon measures colour and intensity of LEDs on charging stations for aircraft cabins

LED Analyzers from Micro-Epsilon are being used as part of end-of-line test equipment to measure the colour and intensity of red and green status LEDs for charg...

High performance optical micrometers now with integrated Industrial Ethernet

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has updated its compact, high performance optoCONTROL 2700 LED micrometer with Industrial Ethernet interface options (Et...

true-colour recognition controller now includes the LCh colour space

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its colorSENSOR CFO250 true-colour recognition controller to include the LCh colour space. By using th...

New compact two-channel confocal controllers enable two-sided thickness measurements using just one controller

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its confocalDT IFC 241x range of confocal chromatic controllers with the new IFC2412 and IFC2417 controller...

Eddy current system measures strip vibration in hot-dip coating systems

In hot-dip coating plants, steel strips are coated with molten zinc, zinc alloys and aluminium alloys in a continuous process. Inductive eddy current sensors ar...

Smarter measurement, faster control: innovative sensor technology as the key to efficient automation

In today’s industrial landscape, precise, reliable and flexible automation solutions are key to competitiveness. Sensors play a central role here, providi...

high performance eddy current measuring system with control electronics that withstand temperatures up to 105°C

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has introduced a compact and powerful inductive eddy current measuring system for fast and precise displacement, distanc...

Robust draw-wire sensors for series integration and OEMs

K and MK draw-wire sensors from Micro-Epsilon are specially designed for OEM and series applications. They stand out due to their excellent price-performance ra...

white light interferometer offers nanometre-accurate measurements of transparent thin layers from just 1 µm thickness

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has further developed its interferoMETER range of white light interferometers to include a system designed for non-c...

Precise 3D surface inspection and defect detection

3D reflectCONTROL sensors from Micro-Epsilon provide an innovative solution for surface inspection and defect detection on highly reflective and transparent sur...

colour sensors and measurement systems for surface finishing applications

Significant improvements in measurement speed and accuracy of non-contact colour measurement sensors have led to their increased use in many different productio...

Optical sensors detect oil leaks at an early stage in the event of seal failure

The optoCONTROL CLS1000 series of fibre optic sensors from Micro-Epsilon reliably and precisely detect oil leaks in the event of seal failure. At Linde Material...

Sensors and measuring systems for plastics: efficiency and quality redefined

In modern plastics production, innovative sensor technologies offer far-reaching benefits, from increased efficiency and improved product quality to more sustai...

inline colour measurement of solid-to-viscous extruded materials directly in the extruder head

In the production of solid-to-viscous materials such as gelatin, syrup and plastic, the mass is continuously compressed under pressure in extruders and extruded...

non-contact inline and offline measurement & inspection systems for rubber strip and tyres

In rubber processing and tyre production, non-contact inline and offline measurement and inspection systems can provide significant benefits in process monitori...

high precision sensors in medical technology and pharmaceutical production

The highest standards of quality and repeatability apply in medical and pharmaceutical technology. This applies to medical equipment and apparatus, as well as i...

Micro-Epsilon launches new range of 100% in-house developed infrared pyrometers for non-contact temperature measurement

...e pyrometer can be connected with the sensorTOOL software via a USB cable for more detailed configuration. Chris Jones, Managing Director, Micro-Epsilon UK Ltd comments: “The thermoMETER series product line has been very successful for Micro-Epsilon...

New compact, robust laser sensor with IO-Link interface measures distances to target objects up to 60 metres away

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its non-contact laser distance sensor portfolio with a low cost unit that is even more robust and compact t...

measurement technology for the batteries of tomorrow

In battery production, high precision is essential to meet the high quality and performance requirements. Battery manufacturers are using inline thickness measu...

New confocal controllers provide greater choice for advanced automation tasks

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its confocalDT range of confocal chromatic measurement systems with two new confocal controllers that build...

High precision inspection and analysis of surface defects in automotive applications

3D inspection systems can visualise surfaces down to the smallest detail. In the automotive industry, for example, the smallest paint defects or inclusions in t...

combination sensor enables non-contact, one-sided thickness measurements of battery electrode coatings

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its combiSENSOR range with a sensor that enables non-contact one-sided thickness measurement of battery ele...

Micro-Epsilon introduces its best optical LED micrometer yet with 10 nm resolution and a 10 mm measuring range

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its optoCONTROL series of optical micrometers with the optoCONTROL 2700-10, a high performance LED micromet...

High precision sensors for automation and quality control of welding processes

Maximum productivity and consistent quality are critical in automated welding processes. This requires robust, high precision sensors that perform path planning...

Next generation laser triangulation sensors offer best performance in high speed automation applications

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its optoNCDT range of laser triangulation displacement sensors with a new high performance sensor for deman...

3D Profile Unit enables smart 3D evaluation and output of stitched 2D/3D laser line profile data

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has extended its range of 2D/3D measurement systems with the 3D Profile Unit (3DPU), a powerful computer platform th...

News: enhanced laser sensor accurately measures distances to target objects up to 150 metres away

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has updated its non-contact laser distance sensor portfolio with a unit that is even more robust than its predecessor an...

New offline capacitive system from Micro-Epsilon measures thickness of electrically conductive film

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has extended its capaNCDT range of high precision capacitive measurement systems with a new high precision system fo...

Compact laser triangulation sensor with IO-Link simplifies integration and reduces programming effort

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has enhanced its optoNCDT 1220 series of entry-level laser triangulation sensors. A new version has been launched wi...

Micro-Epsilon establishes Micro-Epsilon Ireland Limited

Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has expanded its direct presence in Ireland with the founding of a new division “Micro-Epsilon Ireland Limited&rdq...

High precision sensors ensure accuracy and quality of 3D printed parts

As potential applications for additive manufacturing increase, 3D printing machine makers rely on high precision non-contact sensors to measure a range of param...

Smart laser sensors measure extremely fine details in electronics production

In PCB manufacturing, extremely high precision and high production speeds are required. Smart displacement sensors can be used in pick-and-place machines, where...

High performance sensor technologies for robotics applications

Sensors play a key role in the use of robots in industrial processes. They enable robots to perceive their surroundings, position themselves accurately and carr...

The importance of measuring wafer thickness in semiconductor manufacturing

In semiconductor production, high precision is essential. A critical stage is the lapping of the blanks, which ensures a uniform thickness. In order to continuo...

Characterisation of helical modes using Optocraft SHSLab wavefront sensors

The SHSLab is a powerful and comprehensive wavefront measurement solution from Micro-Epsilon. Developed by Optocraft GmbH, a member of the Micro-Epsilon group o...

Micro-Epsilon extends its 3D surface sensors with new measuring range for inspecting small objects and surface defects

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has extended its surfaceCONTROL range of high precision 3D snapshot measurement sensors for automated, inline measur...

Micro-Epsilon UK celebrates 20 years of positive growth

...g and supplying Micro-Epsilon Messtechnik displacement sensors to the UK marketplace, and just two years later, in July 2004, Chris founded Micro-Epsilon UK Ltd in partnership with Micro-Epsilon GmbH, as joint owners. Over the last 20 years, Micro-Epsilon...

High precision measurement of technical mirrors

Measuring technical mirrors is a constant challenge in the optics industry. With special sensors and measuring systems, Micro-Epsilon can help solve these tasks...

8 things you need to know about confocal displacement sensors

When specifying a non-contact confocal displacement sensor, several factors need to be considered including measuring speed, resolution, type of material and su...

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