Linear Position Sensors Suppliers

Micro-Epsilon - Raleigh, NC
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008
Manufacturer and custom manufacturer of linear position sensors. Types include capacitive, eddy current, laser and confocal sensors. Available with +/-0.05 percent to +/-5 percent full scale output linearity.
www.micro-epsilon.com/displacement-position...

Lion Precision Inc. - Saint Paul, MN
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
ISO 9001:2008, RoHS Compliant
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

Sensor Systems, LLC - Saint Petersburg, FL
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
AS9100C, ISO 9001:2008
ISO 9001:2000 & AS 9100:2004 certified lean manufacturing capable custom manufacturer of linear position array pressure sensors. Types include temperature & non-temperature compensated pressure sensors, un-compensated pressure sensors, general purpose temperature compensated pressure sensors, general purpose pressure sensors, general purpose explosion proof pressure sensors & high performance pressure sensors. Features include corrosion resistance, pressure ranges from 200 psi to 5000 psi. Sensors are made of materials including stainless steel. Applications include fluid control, liquid level, lubrication systems, gas compressors, chemical processing systems, wastewater treatment, HVAC & refrigeration & pulp & paper processing.
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RDP Electrosense, Inc. - Pottstown, PA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008
ISO 9001:2000 certified manufacturer of LVDT displacement & gauging transducers. Standard models are available in various mechanical configurations in both AC & DC to DC versions with outputs of plus/minus 5 volts, 0 to 10 volts, & 2 wire 4-20 ma loop powered. Improved linearity specifications of plus/minus 0.1 percent available for most models. Measuring ranges start at plus/minus 0.25 mm (0.01 inch) & go up to plus/minus 470 mm (37 inches). Options for high temperature, mild radiation, high pressure available on most models. Sealed versions for wash down or submersible applications available in similar configurations. Custom designed solutions also available.
Brand Names: Temposonic
www.rdpe.com/us/men-disp.htm

Marsh Electronics, Inc. - Locations
Distributor, Service Company
IPC/WHMA-A-620, ISO 9001:2008, RoHS Compliant
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...
catalog.marshelectronics.com/item/rotary-po...

Linear Position Sensors Products
	AN1 Series Angular Position Sensor AN8 Series Thin Angular Position Sensor

IFM Efector, Inc. - Exton, PA
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
C-TPAT, ISO 9001:2008, ISO/IEC 27001:2005
Manufacturer and custom manufacturer of position sensors including linear, slip rings and throttle position sensors. Various sensors also include vision, process, inductive, capacitive, magnetic, cylinder, photoelectric, fiber optic and inspection sensors. On-time delivery.
www.ifm.com/ifmus/web/lit-download-position...

Baumer Ltd. - Southington, CT
Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008
ISO 9001:2008 certified manufacturer of linear position sensors including cable pull assemblies. Available in common fieldbus interfaces with absolute or incremental encoder. Cable pull assembly linear encoders range in lengths from 1.5 m to 50 m. Applications include lifting systems, drilling facilities, excavators & conveyors. Absolute encoders with SSI interface, absolute encoders with integrated bus interface, absolute encoders with modular bus covers, absolute encoders with parallel interface & explosion proof absolute encoders are also available. Linear sensors are CE listed.
www.baumer.com/int-en/products/distance-mea...

Measurement Specialties, Inc. - Hampton, VA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
AS9100B, AS9100C, ISO 13485:2003, ISO 14001:2004, ISO 9001:2000, ISO 9001:2008, ISO/TS 16949:2009, Nadcap
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

LMI Corporation (Linear Measurement Instruments Corp.) - Fenton, MI
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
ISO 9001:2008, ISO/IEC 17025
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 14001:2004, ISO 9001:2000, ISO 9001:2008, ISO/TS 16949:2002, ISO/TS 16949:2009, QS 9000, QS 9000:1998, RoHS Compliant
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...

BEI Sensors - Goleta, CA
Manufacturer
AS9100C, ISO 9001:2008, ITAR Registered
Manufacturer of linear position sensors capable of over 1 meter of travel & 1 million meters of operational life at temperatures to 300 degrees Celsius. Sensors can be incorporated into hydraulic/pneumatic cylinders, installed on circuit boards, or simply mounted to mechanical assemblies.
Brand Names: BEI, Omnicoder
www.beiduncan.com/lps_contacting.php

Vishay - Malvern, PA
Manufacturer
AS9000, ISO 13485, ISO 14001:2004, ISO 9000, ISO 9001:2008, ISO 9002, ISO/TS 16949, QS 9000, RoHS Compliant
Manufacturer of passive components used in virtually all electronic systems. Passive components are used to store electrical charges, to limit or resist electrical current, & to help in filtering, surge suppression, measurement, timing, & tuning applications.
www.vishay.com/sensors/angular-linear-senso...

PHD, Inc. - Fort Wayne, IN
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008
Manufacturer of position sensors including linear & rotary position sensors. Available as teachable sensors & hall effect sensors. Capabilities include designing, contract manufacturing & assembling.
Brand Names: PHD
www.phdinc.com/Products/Category.aspx?produ...

Zemarc Corp. - Los Angeles, CA
Distributor, Manufacturer, Service Company
AS9100, ISO 9001:2008, ISO/TS 16949:2009
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/

Capacitec, Inc. - Ayer, MA
Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008
ISO 9000 certified custom manufacturer of capacitive position sensors for linear inductive motors, particle accelerators, diesel fuel indicators, vibration measurements, turbochargers, gas turbine blade tip clearance & high vacuum & cryogenic process applications. Specifications of sensors include 1,600 degrees F operating temperature & frequency response up to 200 kHz. Non-contact displacement sensors, probes, electronic racks, cards & amplifiers are also available.
Brand Names: Capacitec
www.capacitec.com/Markets/High-Temperature-...

Micronor - Newbury Park, CA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008
Manufacturer of industrial automation & motion control feedback products including: rotary/linear encoders, resolvers, rotary limit switches & custom engineered geared feedback units (FBUs). Replacements for obsolete OEM FBUs from Thomson Micron.
www.micronor.com/

Honeywell Sensing and Control - Golden Valley, MN
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
AS9100B, AS9100C, ISO 14001:2004, ISO 9001:2008, ISO/TS 16949:2009
Six Sigma capable & AS 9100, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, TS 16949, & QS 9000 certified manufacturer of position sensors including rotary/angle, for slip rings & linear, & throttle position sensors. Manufactured using ratio-metric magneto-resistive technology for sensing angular position, & hall-effect technology for linear position. Camshaft & crankshaft position sensors used for engine management, wheel-speed sensors for chassis control, & position sensors used in cabin control for steering applications. Position sensors include dual/leaded, digital/surface, mount/miniature, & linear hall-effect digital position sensors.

Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG SENSORS) - Logan, UT
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008
ISO 9001:2000 certified manufacturer of standard & custom position sensors including linear & rotary position sensors. Products include float liquid level sensors, flow sensors, level sensors, pressure sensors, submersible pressure level sensors, ultrasonic level sensors & ultrasonic sensors. Types of flow sensors include acoustical flow sensors & medium range loop powered ultrasonic sensors. Applications include aggregation, agriculture, aviation, brewing, car wash, cement processing, drilling installations, fluid power/hydraulics, food processing, iron & steel manufacturing, oil, gas & petroleum processing, plastics, semiconductor manufacturing, sugar refinery, water & waste water treatment.

TR Electronic - London, ON
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008
Master distributor for Di-soric sensors. Complete line of inductive, linear position, capacitive, color, through beam, fork light, ring, cylinder, ultrasonic, laser, frame, angled & capacitive label sensors. Several models with one touch teachable / programming feature. 24/7 product & application support.
Brand Names: Di-soric

MicroE Systems - Bedford, MA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 13485:2003, ISO 9001:2008, RoHS Compliant
ISO 9001:2000 certified manufacturer of position sensors including linear position sensors & rotary position sensors. Applications include automation, semiconductor process equipment, rotary motors & other OEM applications. Services include customizing standard products, designing PCB for application specific motion control, modifying sensors for high bandwidth applications, application specific product solutions such as averaging devices & multi-axis interpolation, subassembly integration & qualification & custom software. Sensors can be customized as per specific requirements.

SICK, Inc. - Minneapolis, MN
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 14001:2004, ISO 9001:2000, ISO 9001:2008
ISO 9001:2000 & ISO 14001:2004 certified manufacturer & designer of industrial sensors including motion sensors, position sensors & linear position sensors. Sensors have brass nickel-plated plastic housing material & PNP switching outputs. Specifications include scanning range from 30 mm to 800 mm, 80 kHz to 400 kHz ultrasonic frequency,127.5 mm to 138.5 mm L, 0.36 mm resolution, less than or equal to 2 percent of final value accuracy & less than or equal to 70 mA power consumption. Other specifications include 32 milli seconds to 240 milli-seconds response time & minus 20 degrees C to plus 70 degrees C ambient operating temperature.
Brand Names: IVP, Sick

Teledyne Dalsa - Billerica, MA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
ISO 14001:2004, ISO 9001:2008, ISO/TS 16949:2009, RoHS Compliant
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.

Spectrum Sensors & Controls - Erie, PA
Manufacturer
AS9100, ISO 9001:2008
ISO 9001:2000 certified manufacturer of standard & custom linear position sensors. Available as aircraft actuator sensors. Specifications of aircraft actuator sensors include 0.5 in. dia., 2.5 in. rod end length, 1.5 in. electrical stroke length & 10 million cycles minimum rotational life capacity.

Proximity Controls - Michigan City, IN
Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008
Manufacturer of dual inductive, 2-wire, linear & rotary valve position sensors.

Macro Sensors - Pennsauken, NJ
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008, RoHS Compliant
ISO 9001 certified LVDT-based linear displacement. Position sensors & signal conditioning. LVDT position sensor products designed for your application & standard product miniature, general purpose & hermetically sealed AC LVDT models DC LVDT versions. Loop powered 2 wire position sensors are also offered. LVDT DC position sensors offer features such as 24 V DC input, pre-calibrated 0 to 10 V DC output, non-linearity less than 0.25 percent of FRO, sealed to IEC IP-62 specifications & through bore design.
Brand Names: Macro Sensors