ABB has launched its latest generation Fiber Optic Current Sensor (FOCS-FS) to complement its portfolio of optical sensors. The FOCS-FS gets its name from its ‘free standing’ design. A salient feature ...
It’s always interesting to see how scientists and engineers have exploited—in the positive sense of the word—somewhat obscure, fundamental physics principles to create innovative sensors. For example, ...
KLAUS BOHNERT, RICHARD THOMAS, MICHAEL MENDIK – Current and voltage measurements are two key functions in the control and protection of electric power grids. Traditionally, they have been performed ...
Optical fiber manufacturer KVH Industries (Middletown, RI) and global power technology group ABB (Västerås, Sweden) are jointly researching the use of fiber-optic technology to measure current in high ...
25 May 2005 An revolutionary new high DC current measurement system from ABB weighs 20 rather than 2,000 kilograms, takes four hours to install instead of 40, improves accuracy by a factor of 10, is ...
Sensing part presence in machines, in fixtures, and on conveyors is an important component of industrial automation. Error-proofing assembly and controlling sequence based on presence or absence of a ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Current and Voltage Sensors Market (2024 Edition): Analysis By Technology Type (Hall Effect Technology, FluxGate Technology, Fiber Optic Technology, Others), By ...
Fiber-optic interferometric sensors have emerged as essential tools in precision measurement, utilising the interference of coherent light to detect minute displacements and variations in physical ...
Designers of composites are learning that if they are to be able to guarantee component and system performance, repeatability and reliability, it is critical that they have access to more sensor and ...