• Metal industry
    • Metal foundry

      Special requirements demand special solutions

      In the search for a robust as well as intelligent sensor technology, which enables the filling of a weighing belt in a foundry even without a container in...

      The sum of all requirements counts

      Dirt, dust, high temperatures and other harsh environmental conditions of a foundry also demand a lot from the sensor technology. On a cooling line...

      Application safety light curtain

      A metal foundry produces, among other things, flywheels for vehicle construction. After metal casting, the blanks are machined to produce a...

    • Metalworking

      One for all

      Intelligent sensor technology is also indispensable in metalworking companies. Often, in specific applications, the signals from several...

      Signal inverter: Complex task - simple solution

      In a hot rolling mill, bar stock transported from a sandblasting plant via a roller conveyor to a limit stop is to be...

      LED special luminaires for testing tasks "Standard solution" with special features

      A manufacturer of aluminum menu trays for the food industry needed a lighting solution for an inspection workstation where, before...

      Perfect solution for harsh environment

      Machine lights must not only provide optimal visibility and be durable, but also integrate into a wide variety of applications in a way that...

      IO-Link capable inductive sensors

      1. sustainably reduce downtime and costs 2. minimized inventory and higher flexibility

      Even tougher in the face

      The PS180024 & PE180424 light barrier is mounted on the buffer zones of a continuous pickling line. The line has two of these zones. On the...

      No fear of difficult surfaces

      With laser spot or laser line to the object

      Consistently high quality in laser welding

      A company specializes in welding a wide variety of metal components using a variety of welding processes. To the...

      This report is currently only available in German

      Nicht nur feinfühlig, sondern auch exakt

      Die Wirtschaftlichkeit von automatisierten Produktionen hängt vor allem von prozesssicheren Fertigungsabläufen ab. Probleme bereiten in diesem…

    • Heat recovery

      Sensor solutions help to use exhaust gas heat intelligently

      A cold rolling mill uses the high temperatures in an annealing line for strip steel coils for a heat recovery system. With industrial sensor solutions...

    • Measuring and testing technology

      This report is currently only available in German

      Alles dreht sich um High-Speed-Sortierung

      Befestigungselemente (Englisch: Fasteners) wie Schrauben, Muttern, Scheiben oder Bolzen werden vielfach automatisch weiterverarbeitet, z. B. in…

      This report is currently only available in German

      Verschiedene Signale, ein Ergebnis

      Komplettprüfung von Blechplatinen mit kombiniertem Dicken-/Wegmess-System

      Precise monitors for the pipeline

      Blanks for indexable inserts are hardened in sintering furnaces at high temperatures. This is not possible without complex cooling circuits, the flow rate of which must be continuously monitored to prevent thermal damage to furnaces, for example.

      This report is currently only available in German

      Zielgerichteter Blick in den Prozess

      Schleichen sich in automatisierten Fertigungsprozessen mit hohen Taktraten Fehler ein, ist das ausgesprochen ärgerlich und kann im schlimmsten Fall zu…

  • Wood industry

    Without signal transducer and rotation speed monitor

    The operation of electric motors via frequency converters has proven itself many times in industry. Nevertheless, there are applications in which the...

    Seeing through even in harsh environments

    Level control of wood fuels

    This report is currently only available in German

    Clever geregelt

    Analoge Drucksensoren können weitaus mehr als es den Anschein hat. Ein Hersteller von Filteranlagen zeigt, wie sich mit solchen Geräten eine…

  • Food industry

    Special sensor technology for the delicate enamel

    Finding special sensor technology for very specific applications is not so easy. This was also the experience of the Stollwerck company in Berlin,...

    Object detection via long distances

    Flat, large-area plastic parts for the automotive industry are conveyed via a rod mesh conveyor to a downstream transport process....

    Always keep an eye on the big picture

    Color sensor monitors automated filling process

    This report is currently only available in German

    Transparenz? Kein Problem!

    Sensortechnologien zur Erfassung transparenter Objekte in einer Vielzahl unterschiedlichster Applikationen sind wohl hinreichend bekannt. Allerdings…

    Bicolor LED instead of complex signaling system

    Signal lights provide clearly recognizable status displays on machines and systems. However, conventional solutions and thus...

  • Automotive
    • Metalworking

      Reliable double sheet control with line sensor

      The automotive industry is known for its high degree of automation. Nevertheless, even here there are always process areas in which practical experience...

      Easy recognition of color codes on weld seams of stainless steel strip pipe

      Longitudinally welded pipes are marked with different colors along the weld seam by a manufacturer according to customer requirements. Since these...

      Bright spot for quality

      A company manufactures tube bending parts for the automotive industry from welded and annealed tubes. For this purpose, the workpieces must be bent and then...

      This report is currently only available in German

      Dauerbrenner in schwieriger Umgebung

      In der Fertigung von Federal-Mogul Sealing Systems in Herdorf hat sich innerhalb weniger Jahre der wohl kleinste optische Sensor seiner Art zu einem…

      This report is currently only available in German

      Nicht nur feinfühlig, sondern auch exakt

      Die Wirtschaftlichkeit von automatisierten Produktionen hängt vor allem von prozesssicheren Fertigungsabläufen ab. Probleme bereiten in diesem…

      This report is currently only available in German

      Nicht alles ist nur Schall und Rauch

      Rauch kann wertvolle Informationen liefern. Diese Feststellung hat ein Automobilzulieferer bei der Herstellung von flexiblen Rohren gemacht. Warum das…

      This report is currently only available in German

      Clever geregelt

      Analoge Drucksensoren können weitaus mehr als es den Anschein hat. Ein Hersteller von Filteranlagen zeigt, wie sich mit solchen Geräten eine…

      Special requirements demand special solutions

      In the search for a robust as well as intelligent sensor technology, which enables the filling of a weighing belt in a foundry even without a container in...

    • Mechanical Engineering

      Specialist relies on competence

      Automation solutions increase the efficiency and profitability of the processing industry. If very special systems are required, this is a task for specialists like MKE.

      Inductive sensors with dual function

      As a manufacturer of special machines, MD Automatisierung GmbH (MDA) cannot do without sensor technology. In the development of a special machine...

      Special solution brings shift forks to measure

      Sensor-based system proves itself in use

    • Jig and fixture construction

      Laser distance sensors

      Real alternative realized with laser distance sensors. With "MS-Lasermess-" Modellbau SCHNEIDER GmbH in Olpe developed a real alternative...

      Simple but precise and effective

      It doesn't always have to be highly complex technology that is the focus of an interesting application. The best example of this is a...

      Instead of heavy lifting and hauling

      Mobile lift with sensor technology for accurate positioning

    • Drying plants

      "Trial by fire" passed

      In the cathodic dip painting process of an automotive manufacturer, inductive proximity switches are to be used in a curing oven to detect positions...

    • Other

      An eye on the gray

      Anyone who sits down in a car and lets their gaze wander will get an idea of how many different shades of gray there are in the...

      This report is currently only available in German

      Mit Pressluft ins Silo

      In einer Gießerei sind Schmutz und Staub nicht zu vermeiden. Daher sorgen spezielle Absauganlagen dafür, dass möglichst ein Großteil des Staubs…

      FASTER, MORE EFFICIENT, MORE ECONOMICAL

      Modular sensor system avoids long plant downtimes

  • Medical Technology

    "Tiny" for special tasks

    Precise level control through smallest openings

  • Energy supply

    Quickly informed, targeted response

    In a district heating plant, a metal conveyor belt is filled with coal and wood pellets via a hopper to supply fuel to the boilers....

  • Glass industry

    "A 100 percent success"

    Reliably recognize markings even on difficult material

  • Building materials industry

    Everything for an accurate profile

    A high level of automation requires safe processes which, among other things, must be monitored with sensors that are as reliable as they are precise. This applies...

  • Plastics industry

    With net and double bottom

    Practical application examples repeatedly demonstrate the importance of sensor technology for the smooth running of a wide variety of industrial...

    This report is currently only available in German

    Clever geregelt

    Analoge Drucksensoren können weitaus mehr als es den Anschein hat. Ein Hersteller von Filteranlagen zeigt, wie sich mit solchen Geräten eine…

    Automation in injection molding

    Compact, flexible sensor technology for parts handling

  • Agribusiness

    With the sensor on harvest drive

    Simpler assembly and minimized downtimes due to special design

  • Packaging industry

    With the edge to the round

    If there is an occasion to celebrate, not only the champagne corks pop, but certainly also various crown corks from bottles with increasingly...

  • Jewelry Industry

    With precision to noble design

    The processing of gemstones is a high level of craftsmanship, which, however, does not dispense with precise machine manufacturing, as...

  • Other

    Practice shows what "robust" and "durable" mean

    Magnetic cylinder sensors are not given anything in everyday practice. Despite high mechanical loads due to impacts, vibrations,...

    Intelligent solution for industrial doors

    If hall doors have to be operated frequently for logistical reasons, an automatic opening system is recommended. But not every solution meets the...

    High response sensitivity and contamination compensation

    A classic example of the use of high-power photoelectric sensors is in car washes or so-called gantry car washes....

    With light barriers on a speedy slide

    High-performance systems ensure greater safety

    Reliable level monitoring

    Clever solution with ultrasonic sensor and measuring transducer For reliable level monitoring of a tank, sensors with analog evaluation...

    Safe sensor technology for the slide

    Social commitment in a leisure pool A trainee of a leading automotive supplier helped a local sponsoring association of a leisure pool...

  • Precise monitors for the pipeline

    Blanks for indexable inserts are hardened in sintering furnaces at high temperatures. This is not possible without complex cooling circuits, the flow rate of which must be continuously monitored to prevent thermal damage to furnaces, for example.

    Reliable level monitoring

    Clever solution with ultrasonic sensor and measuring transducer For reliable level monitoring of a tank, sensors with analog evaluation...

    With net and double bottom

    Practical application examples repeatedly demonstrate the importance of sensor technology for the smooth running of a wide variety of industrial...

    An eye on the gray

    Anyone who sits down in a car and lets their gaze wander will get an idea of how many different shades of gray there are in the...

    This report is currently only available in German

    Alles dreht sich um High-Speed-Sortierung

    Befestigungselemente (Englisch: Fasteners) wie Schrauben, Muttern, Scheiben oder Bolzen werden vielfach automatisch weiterverarbeitet, z. B. in…

    "Trial by fire" passed

    In the cathodic dip painting process of an automotive manufacturer, inductive proximity switches are to be used in a curing oven to detect positions...

    Special sensor technology for the delicate enamel

    Finding special sensor technology for very specific applications is not so easy. This was also the experience of the Stollwerck company in Berlin,...

    Reliable double sheet control with line sensor

    The automotive industry is known for its high degree of automation. Nevertheless, even here there are always process areas in which practical experience...

    Laser distance sensors

    Real alternative realized with laser distance sensors. With "MS-Lasermess-" Modellbau SCHNEIDER GmbH in Olpe developed a real alternative...

    One for all

    Intelligent sensor technology is also indispensable in metalworking companies. Often, in specific applications, the signals from several...

    Without signal transducer and rotation speed monitor

    The operation of electric motors via frequency converters has proven itself many times in industry. Nevertheless, there are applications in which the...

    Easy recognition of color codes on weld seams of stainless steel strip pipe

    Longitudinally welded pipes are marked with different colors along the weld seam by a manufacturer according to customer requirements. Since these...

    Signal inverter: Complex task - simple solution

    In a hot rolling mill, bar stock transported from a sandblasting plant via a roller conveyor to a limit stop is to be...

    Bright spot for quality

    A company manufactures tube bending parts for the automotive industry from welded and annealed tubes. For this purpose, the workpieces must be bent and then...

    LED special luminaires for testing tasks "Standard solution" with special features

    A manufacturer of aluminum menu trays for the food industry needed a lighting solution for an inspection workstation where, before...

    Object detection via long distances

    Flat, large-area plastic parts for the automotive industry are conveyed via a rod mesh conveyor to a downstream transport process....

    Perfect solution for harsh environment

    Machine lights must not only provide optimal visibility and be durable, but also integrate into a wide variety of applications in a way that...

    Sensor solutions help to use exhaust gas heat intelligently

    A cold rolling mill uses the high temperatures in an annealing line for strip steel coils for a heat recovery system. With industrial sensor solutions...

    Quickly informed, targeted response

    In a district heating plant, a metal conveyor belt is filled with coal and wood pellets via a hopper to supply fuel to the boilers....

    Practice shows what "robust" and "durable" mean

    Magnetic cylinder sensors are not given anything in everyday practice. Despite high mechanical loads due to impacts, vibrations,...

    IO-Link capable inductive sensors

    1. sustainably reduce downtime and costs 2. minimized inventory and higher flexibility

    Specialist relies on competence

    Automation solutions increase the efficiency and profitability of the processing industry. If very special systems are required, this is a task for specialists like MKE.

    This report is currently only available in German

    Verschiedene Signale, ein Ergebnis

    Komplettprüfung von Blechplatinen mit kombiniertem Dicken-/Wegmess-System

    Special requirements demand special solutions

    In the search for a robust as well as intelligent sensor technology, which enables the filling of a weighing belt in a foundry even without a container in...

    Even tougher in the face

    The PS180024 & PE180424 light barrier is mounted on the buffer zones of a continuous pickling line. The line has two of these zones. On the...

    The sum of all requirements counts

    Dirt, dust, high temperatures and other harsh environmental conditions of a foundry also demand a lot from the sensor technology. On a cooling line...

    This report is currently only available in German

    Mit Pressluft ins Silo

    In einer Gießerei sind Schmutz und Staub nicht zu vermeiden. Daher sorgen spezielle Absauganlagen dafür, dass möglichst ein Großteil des Staubs…

    Always keep an eye on the big picture

    Color sensor monitors automated filling process

    Simple but precise and effective

    It doesn't always have to be highly complex technology that is the focus of an interesting application. The best example of this is a...

    Intelligent solution for industrial doors

    If hall doors have to be operated frequently for logistical reasons, an automatic opening system is recommended. But not every solution meets the...

    Inductive sensors with dual function

    As a manufacturer of special machines, MD Automatisierung GmbH (MDA) cannot do without sensor technology. In the development of a special machine...

    No fear of difficult surfaces

    With laser spot or laser line to the object

    This report is currently only available in German

    Dauerbrenner in schwieriger Umgebung

    In der Fertigung von Federal-Mogul Sealing Systems in Herdorf hat sich innerhalb weniger Jahre der wohl kleinste optische Sensor seiner Art zu einem…

    This report is currently only available in German

    Transparenz? Kein Problem!

    Sensortechnologien zur Erfassung transparenter Objekte in einer Vielzahl unterschiedlichster Applikationen sind wohl hinreichend bekannt. Allerdings…

    Everything for an accurate profile

    A high level of automation requires safe processes which, among other things, must be monitored with sensors that are as reliable as they are precise. This applies...

    This report is currently only available in German

    Clever geregelt

    Analoge Drucksensoren können weitaus mehr als es den Anschein hat. Ein Hersteller von Filteranlagen zeigt, wie sich mit solchen Geräten eine…

    This report is currently only available in German

    Nicht nur feinfühlig, sondern auch exakt

    Die Wirtschaftlichkeit von automatisierten Produktionen hängt vor allem von prozesssicheren Fertigungsabläufen ab. Probleme bereiten in diesem…

    This report is currently only available in German

    Zielgerichteter Blick in den Prozess

    Schleichen sich in automatisierten Fertigungsprozessen mit hohen Taktraten Fehler ein, ist das ausgesprochen ärgerlich und kann im schlimmsten Fall zu…

    This report is currently only available in German

    Nicht alles ist nur Schall und Rauch

    Rauch kann wertvolle Informationen liefern. Diese Feststellung hat ein Automobilzulieferer bei der Herstellung von flexiblen Rohren gemacht. Warum das…

    Application safety light curtain

    A metal foundry produces, among other things, flywheels for vehicle construction. After metal casting, the blanks are machined to produce a...

    With the edge to the round

    If there is an occasion to celebrate, not only the champagne corks pop, but certainly also various crown corks from bottles with increasingly...

    Bicolor LED instead of complex signaling system

    Signal lights provide clearly recognizable status displays on machines and systems. However, conventional solutions and thus...

    With precision to noble design

    The processing of gemstones is a high level of craftsmanship, which, however, does not dispense with precise machine manufacturing, as...

    High response sensitivity and contamination compensation

    A classic example of the use of high-power photoelectric sensors is in car washes or so-called gantry car washes....

    FASTER, MORE EFFICIENT, MORE ECONOMICAL

    Modular sensor system avoids long plant downtimes

    "Tiny" for special tasks

    Precise level control through smallest openings

    Instead of heavy lifting and hauling

    Mobile lift with sensor technology for accurate positioning

    Special solution brings shift forks to measure

    Sensor-based system proves itself in use

    "A 100 percent success"

    Reliably recognize markings even on difficult material

    With light barriers on a speedy slide

    High-performance systems ensure greater safety

    Automation in injection molding

    Compact, flexible sensor technology for parts handling

    With the sensor on harvest drive

    Simpler assembly and minimized downtimes due to special design

    Seeing through even in harsh environments

    Level control of wood fuels

    Consistently high quality in laser welding

    A company specializes in welding a wide variety of metal components using a variety of welding processes. To the...

    Safe sensor technology for the slide

    Social commitment in a leisure pool A trainee of a leading automotive supplier helped a local sponsoring association of a leisure pool...

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