Linear Position Sensors Suppliers

Lion Precision Inc. - Saint Paul, MN
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
ISO 9001:2008 registered manufacturer of linear position sensors & transducers including linear capacitive & eddy-current (inductive) displacement sensors for gauging. Capacitive sensors have bandwidth to 15 kHz, resolution as low as 0.4 nm & ranges from 10 um to 10 mm. Capacitive sensors are used in clean, dry environments on conductive or nonconductive targets depending on application & for high-speed, moving targets. Eddy-current sensors have a bandwidth to 80 kHz, resolution as low as 20 nm & a range from 0.5 to 15 mm. Inductive sensors are used in wet, hostile environments on ferrous & nonferrous conductive targets.
www.lionprecision.com

Marsh Electronics, Inc. - Locations
Distributor, Service Company
Stocking distributor of intrinsically linear and throttle angular position sensors. Various features include magnet/sensor orientation, programmed output or end-user re-programmable, programmable offset, gain temperature compensation, clamping voltage, return springs, EMI/ESD protection and encapsulated. Suitable for pedal, implement and valve position sensing, user interface controls, gear selection and joystick position applications. Vendor managed inventory (VMI) and internet replenishment programs available. RoHS complaint. Meets IPC A620 standards. UL listed. JIT and Kan Ban delivery.
Brand Names: ALPS Electric, Agastat, BI Technologies, Clarostat, E-T-A, IRC, Magnecraft, Marquardt, Meritek, NEC...
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Linear Position Sensors Products
	AN1 Series Angular Position Sensor AN8 Series Thin Angular Position Sensor

OTP Industrial Solutions - Locations
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Distributor of electrical devices including sensors. Various types include inductive, proximity, tension, laser, LED, ultrasonic, diffuse-reflective, through-beam, retro-reflective, distance-settable & temperature sensors. Features of sensors vary upon models & include stainless housings, LED indicators, PNP/NPN auto detect, adjustable sensing range, programmable time delays, corrosion resistance, multiple connectors & sensor pockets. Sensors are used in steel mills, automotive manufacturing, pipe & rod mills, conveyors, cranes & assembly lines. On-time delivery.
www.otpnet.com/electrical/

Measurement Specialties, Inc. - Hampton, VA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Design & manufacturer of sensor products to meet application requirements in many industries including automotive, off-road, medical, industrial, consumer, military/aerospace, test/measurement & traffic applications.
www.meas-spec.com/position-sensors.aspx

ISSC-Kanson Electronics, Inc. - Hohenwald, TN
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Woman-owned custom mf. of linear output & inductive DC position sensors. Specifications of sensors include 0.5 mA to 20 mA output, 8 mm, 12 mm, 18 mm & 30 mm dia. & 40 mm x 50 mm x 12 mm size & 0.1 mm to 6 mm sensing distance & 15 VDC to 30 VDC power supply. Sensors are available with threaded tubular metal bodies & PVC insulated cables.
Brand Names: ISSC
www.issc-kanson.com/

LMI Corporation (Linear Measurement Instruments Corp.) - Fenton, MI
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
ISO 9001:2008 certified manufacturer of precision measuring systems & instruments. Products include sequential flush & gap gages, surface probes, digital indicators, true position or hole location gages, door seal gages, deck lid seal gages, wireless seal gap systems, ripple gages, laser gages, digital transmitters, data collectors, wireless gages, automated gauging systems & data acquisition software packages. Custom products, R & D & full turnkey products are also available. Markets served include automotive, aerospace, glass, plastics & metal stamping.
Brand Names: Diamondback, LaserGauge
www.lmicorporation.com

CHERRY/ZF Electronic Systems Pleasant Prairie, LLC - Pleasant Prairie, WI
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 & ISO/TS 16949:2009 certified. Manufacturer & designer of rotary linear angular position sensors for automotive engine applications. Specifications include 4 mA to 8 mA input current at 5 VDC voltage, maximum overvoltage up to 16 VDC, +/-2% output linearity at 5 VDC voltage, -40 degrees C to +125 degrees C operating temperature & -40 degrees C to +135 degrees C storage temperature. Features include programmable offset, gain, temperature compensation & clamping voltage, encapsulated electronics & EMI/ESD protection. Sensors are also suitable for throttle, pedal, implement & valve position sensing. RoHS compliant.
Brand Names: Cherry
www.cherrycorp.com/english/sensors/Rotary_P...

Bomara Associates - Chelmsford, MA
Distributor, Manufacturers' Rep, Service Company
Distributor and mfr's rep. of linear position and strain sensors. Temperature, humidity, smoke, fire, UPS power, intruder, entry, RTD, thermocouple and flood sensors are also available.
Brand Names: Avtech
www.bomara.com/products.htm

Zemarc Corp. - Los Angeles, CA
Distributor, Manufacturer, Service Company
Distributor of linear position & liquid level sensors. Available with 50 mm to 10,060 mm stroke range & various output configurations & application housing styles. Sensors feature high resolution digitally based linear feedback.
Brand Names: MTS, Temposonics, Zemarc
www.zemarc.com/

Royal Hydraulics - Northridge, CA
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Manufacturers' Rep, Service Company
Manufacturer & service company offering linear & rotary position sensors & automated system integrators. Offers a wide range of custom & standard hydraulic & pneumatic power units including filter manifolds, ground support systems, static compression load testers & turbine bearing lube systems. Other products include heat exchangers, flow meters, pumps, cylinders, filters & fittings.
www.royalhydraulics.com/products#

Riegl USA, Inc. - Orlando, FL
Manufacturer, Service Company
Manufacturer of positioning systems including linear position sensors. Features include accessibility & reflectorless, narrow measuring beam, dust & splash-water proof & plus/minus 5 cm accuracy. Specifications include minimum distance 5 meters, accuracy plus/minus 10 cm, resolution 5 cm, 2 milliradian beam width & temperature range of minus 10 degrees C to plus 50 degrees C during operation & minus 20 degrees C to plus 60 degrees C during storage with angle encoder resolution of 0.01 degrees, horizontal & vertical ranges of 0 degrees to 360 degrees plus 80 degrees to minus 60 degrees. Applications include mapping of field assets, construction, hydrography & marine navigation, microwave path surveys & surface profiling in mining industry. Ideal for acquiring profile data in inaccessible & unsafe areas & in reducing time required to obtain topographical information.
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Wilson Company - Longview, TX
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Distributor of linear position sensors in a wide range of output configurations & application housing styles. Specifications include resolution ranging from 0.001 mm to 0.01 mm & stroke range from 50 mm to 7620 mm.

Wilson Company - Addison, TX
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Distributor of linear position sensors in a wide range of output configurations for housing styles application. Specifications include resolution ranging from 0.001 mm to 0.01 mm & stroke range from 50 mm to 7620 mm.
Brand Names: MTS

Siemens Medical Solutions USA - Malvern, PA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Manufacturer of linear EGR position sensors. Features include contactless sensor, G level capability up to 30 g, stable electrical performance at long term high temperatures. Measuring range to 12 mm, accuracy plus/minus 2 percent (plus/minus 1 percent linearity). Hall effect technology.

Wilson Company - Texarkana, AR
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Distributor of linear position sensors in a wide range of output configurations & application housing styles. Specifications include resolution ranging from 0.001 mm to 0.01 mm & stroke range from 50 mm to 7620 mm.

New Scale Technologies, Inc. - Victor, NY
Manufacturer, Service Company
Custom manufacturer of linear magnetic position sensors. Specifications of position sensors include 3 V to 3.6 V supply voltage, 21 mA maximum supply current, 2 micrometer resolution, 400 kHz to 800 kHz read out frequency, minus 30 degrees C to plus 70 degrees C operating temperature, minus 55 degrees C to plus 125 degrees C storage temperature, 5 percent to 85 percent non-condensing humidity, 114.5 degrees C maximum thermal resistance & 8.5 mm x 11.5 mm x 1.61 mm dimension. Magnetic position sensors are suitable for optical & medical systems.
Brand Names: Tracker

Wilson Company - Richland Hills, TX
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Distributor of linear position sensors in a wide range of output configurations & application housing styles. Specifications include resolution ranging from 0.001 mm to 0.01 mm & stroke range from 50 mm to 7620 mm.

Siemens One - Alpharetta, GA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Manufacturer of linear EGR position sensors. Features include contactless sensor, G level capability up to 30 g, stable electrical performance at long term high temperatures. Measuring range to 12 mm, accuracy plus/minus 2 percent (plus/minus 1 percent linearity). Hall effect technology.

Siemens Venture Capital, Inc. - Boston, MA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Manufacturer of linear EGR position sensors. Features include contactless sensor, G level capability up to 30 g, stable electrical performance at long term high temperatures. Measuring range to 12 mm, accuracy plus/minus 2 percent (plus/minus 1 percent linearity). Hall effect technology.

CMA/Flodyne/Hydradyne, Inc. - Hanover Park, IL
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Distributor of linear position and measurement sensors. Various types include inductive analog and photoelectric distance, magnetostrictive and ultrasonic sensors. Capabilities include repair, machine trouble shooting, fluid sample testing, training, conditioning, installation, turnkey and start-up. In-house design and fabricating services are also available.
Brand Names: Balluff

Siemens Hearing Instruments - Piscataway, NJ
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Manufacturer of linear EGR position sensors. Features include contactless sensor, G level capability up to 30 g, stable electrical performance at long term high temperatures. Measuring range to 12 mm, accuracy plus/minus 2 percent (plus/minus 1 percent linearity). Hall effect technology.

Siemens Corp. - Washington, DC
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Manufacturers' Rep, Service Company
Worldwide manufacturer of linear EGR position sensors. Features include contactless sensor, G level capability up to 30 g, stable electrical performance at long term high temperatures. Measuring range to 12 mm, accuracy plus/minus 2 percent (plus/minus 1 percent linearity). Hall effect technology.

Teledyne Dalsa - Billerica, MA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Manufacturer of linear position CCD image sensors. Sensors are available in various models & configurations. Specifications of sensors include 512 pixels to 1,024 pixels resolution, 12 kHz to 73 kHz maximum data rate, 40 MHz total data rate, 10 x 10 to 14 x 14 micrometer pixel size, minus 20 degrees C to plus 80 degrees C storage temperature, minus 20 degrees C to plus 60 degrees C operating temperature, 18 V voltage, 7 pF to 250 pF capacitance, 14 mA amplifier supply, 8.3 VDC output offset & 130 ohms output impedance.

Siemens Energy, Power Generation - Orlando, FL
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Manufacturer of linear EGR position sensors. Features include contactless sensor, G level capability up to 30 g, stable electrical performance at long term high temperatures. Measuring range to 12 mm, accuracy plus/minus 2 percent (plus/minus 1 percent linearity). Hall effect technology.

Pilz Automation Safety L.P. - Canton, MI
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
ISO 9001 certified worldwide manufacturer of position, linear & motion sensors. Types include mechanical, non contact coded & non contact magnetic switches. Features include switching distances from 3 mm to 17 mm, housing made from silicone-free PBT plastic, laser inscription & housing material resistant to chemicals. Switch guards are dust-tight & waterproof. Switch guards are available with or without LED. Applications include safety gate & position monitoring. Meet EN category 4 standards & comply with protection type IP65 & IP67.