Linear-position sensors.(MACHINERY: NORTH AMERICA)(MTS Systems Corp.'s product enhancement)(Brief article)

From: Plastics Engineering | Date: August 1, 2007| Author: Blanco, Alice | Copyright information

MTS Systems Corp., Sensors Division, has implemented a third-generation testing unit for its calibration Of linear-position sensors that it says provides high accuracy to more effectively meet the increasing performance of its next-generation sensors. The MTS Universal Tester III (UT III) is based on a precision-grade, belt-driven linear module with overall resolution of 79 nanometers.

Additionally, the system allows compensation for temperature and pressure variation an...

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