Tag: hydraulic cylinder position sensing
On Being an Overnight Success…
Many of us have heard the story of someone who has achieved sudden notoriety for doing or inventing something spectacular. We call these people an “overnight success” because on day N-1 we never heard of them, but on day N,… Continue reading On Being an Overnight Success…
Position Sensing in Long Stroke Hydraulic Cylinders
Long stroke hydraulic cylinders commonly find use in equipment that is subject to extreme environments. This includes heavy duty industrial equipment of the sort found in power plants, oil and gas exploration, deep sea applications, and high-end mobile hydraulics such… Continue reading Position Sensing in Long Stroke Hydraulic Cylinders
LVDT Based Linear Position Sensors
Engineers and heavy equipment operators responsible for the maintenance of large scale hydraulics in the field, know what’s at stake when these systems fail. Costs to repair and impact to production represent a huge operational risk that can quickly have… Continue reading LVDT Based Linear Position Sensors