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2010
Published Articles
A Sensor Exists for Almost Every Application Control Design, March 2, 2010
New Uses for Linear Variable Differential Transformers (LVDTs) Machine Design, February 4, 2010
Linear Position Sensors' Corrosion Resistance Aids in Offshore Applications Petro Min, January/February, 2010
Press Releases
NEW! Macro Sensors Linear Position Sensors Offer Shortened Body Length, Environmental Resistance Ideal for Hydraulic Applications February 1, 2010
NEW! Macro Sensors Appoints New Applications Engineer to Enhance Customer Support January 18, 2010
NEW! Linear Position Sensors Ensure Accuracy and Reliability of Down Hole Drilling Equipment January 11, 2010
2009
HSTAR 750 Series LVDTs designed for high-temperature applications Machine Design, November 5, 2009
LVDTs Gain Strength...As Reliable, Long-Term Feedback Devices in Offshore Applications Fluid Power Journal, July-August, 2009
Measuring the angular displacement of diverter gates in postal sorting machines DPA Magazine, June 10, 2009
Position Sensors Keep ATMs on Track Motion System Design, June 2009
Pumps and Systems May '09 Electronic Dimensional Gaging: Explore hermetically sealed gauging probes for hostile environments like saw mills and wood processing plants
Macro Sensors' PR 750 Series Ensure Proper Currency Dispensing in ATM Machines, Design News – Sensor Solutions
LVDTs Enhance Performance of Extensometers Sea Technology, April 2009
Sensors Continue to Evolve ControlDesign.com, March 2009
Process Engineering: Explore All the Options www.theengineer.co.uk, January 19, 2009
Sensor Solutions: Sensors Cope with Harsh Environments Design News, January 2, 2009
Rotary position sensor and long-stroke position sensors featured in DesignFax Online January 10, 2009
Bi-Polar Linear Position Sensors, Hermetically Sealed: Ideal for Test & Automation Applications November 30, 2009
Macro Sensors LVDT Position Sensors Monitor Shell Expansion, Bearing Vibration in Gas Turbines September 18, 2009
Macro Sensors Appoints Manager of Global Business Development September 8, 2009
NEW! In-depth Tutorial on Linear Position Sensors (LVDTs) Featured on Macro Sensors Website September 1, 2009
Macro Sensors Satisfies LVDT Requirements For Current and Legacy Turbine Installations August 3, 2009
High Precision Rotary Position Sensors Measure Angular Displacement of Rotating Elements: Rotary position sensors measure angular displacement of diverter gates used in postal sorting machines June 8, 2009
Macro Sensor LVDTs Ensure Proper Currency Dispensing in ATM Machines May 3, 2009
High Temperature Resistant Linear Position Sensors Provide Accurate Position Feedback of Steam Control Valves April 27, 2009
Seawater Corrosion-Resistant LVDT Ensures Accurate Control of "Christmas Tree" Chokes Used in Sub Sea Applications March 31, 2009
High Temperature Resistance Make Linear Position Sensors Ideal for Valve Positioning Applications in Power Plants, February 17, 2009
Macro Sensors Appoints Sensing Solutions as New Distributor for Asian Sales - February 2, 2009
High Pressure and Chemically Resistant LVDTs Enhance Performance of Extensometers Used to Monitor Structural Integrity of Offshore Platforms - January 16, 2009
High Pressure and Chemically Resistant LVDTs Enhance Performance of Extensometers Used to Monitor Structural Integrity of Offshore Platforms, January 19, 2009
2008
5-Star Product: Tough, frictionless off-highway position sensors - DesignFax, December 23, 2008
Measuring Position Changes, Subsea, Turbomachinery International, July/August, 2008
Hermetically-sealed Position Sensors Serve as Long-life Replacements for Failing Potentiometers, June 25, 2008
Low Voltage 5 V DC Hermetically Sealed Position Sensors Ideal for Position Sensing in Agricultural and Construction Equipment - ThomasNet, August 12, 2008
Low Voltage 5V DC Hermetically Sealed Position Sensors Ideal for Position Sensing in Agricultural and Construction Equipment - August 1, 2008
Potentiometer Replacement Position Sensors Offer High Stroke to Length Advantage for Hydraulic Cylinder Positioning, ThomasNet, July 31, 2008
Potentiometer Replacement Position Sensors Offer High Stroke to Length Advantage for Hydraulic Cylinder Positioning - June 23, 2008
Rotary Position Sensors measure over range of 120° - ThomasNet, May 7, 2008
Contact-free DC-Operated Rotary Position Sensors Measure Angular Displacement of Rotating Elements up to 120° - May 2, 2008
Loop Powered 2 wire 4-20mA Spring Loaded Position Sensors Are Ideal for Industrial Gaging and QC Data Collection Systems - April 10, 2008
High-Pressure and Seawater Resistant LVDTs Enhance Performance of Measurement Systems Used to Monitor Structural Integrity of Offshore Platforms and Pipelines - March 3, 2008
Precalibrated Position Sensor (Frictionless & Hermetically Sealed) Serves as Long-life Potentiometer Replacement - February 12, 2008
CE-Approved 24V DC-LVDT Position Sensors, Hermetically Sealed Now Available In Metric Versions - January 20, 2008
2007
The Hot and Cold of LVDTs - Machine Design, 5/10/2007
Eye on Hazardous Area Sensors - Control Engineering, 5/1/2007
Why Use an LVDT? - Product Design & Development, March 2007 [HTML] or [PDF]
Considerations for Selecting LVDTs - Product Design & Development
High Temperature/Mild Radiation Resistant LVDTs Ideal for Nuclear Facilities, Boilers, Steam Turbines - July 1, 2007
New Low Voltage LVDT Signal Conditioner Designed for Use in PLCs and Vehicular Testing Systems - May 27, 2007
Macro Sensors Introduces Standard 0.812" Diameter LVDT for Legacy Packaging Machinery Applications - April 10, 2007
Intelligent Dual-Channel LVDT Controllers and Indicators Offer Simplified Application Set-Up, GUI Interface - March 1, 2007
UL/ULC Listed AC-Operated LVDTs Designed For Operation in Power Plant / Petro Applications - January 3, 2007
2006
LVDTs for Spool or Poppet Position Sensing in Hydraulic Valves - Tech Directory, 2006 [HTML] or [PDF]
LVDTs Measure Valve Position for Steam, Water and Lubricants - Power Engineering, September 2006
'Astronomical' Application of LVDT Sensors (Telescopes) - Control Engineering, October 1, 2006
LVDT Signal Conditioner Supports Vehicular Testing - September 27, 2006
Product Focus: Position Sensors - Control Engineering, May 1, 2006
Hermetically Sealed DC-LVDTs from Macro Sensors - September 2006
LVDTs for Current and Legacy Turbines - August 2006
LVDT-Based Position Sensor Can Operate from PLC's 24V Power Supply
Factors to Consider in Selecting, Specifying LVDT for Application - March 2006
Measuring liquid levels with LVDTs - February 23, 2006
Digital Controllers and Indicators optimize use of LVDTs - September 9, 2005
Dual Channel Controllers suit a variety of applications - March 21, 2005
Signal Conditioner supports LVDT, RVDT, or VRT sensors - February 4, 2005
Spring-Loaded LVDTs offer 0.000025 in. repeatability - November 12, 2004
Controllers/Indicators suit LVDT-based applications - July 12, 2004
LVDTs suit legacy OEM applications - February 4, 2004
LVDT Gaging Probes suit quality control applications - September 30, 2003
Position Sensors utilize compact monolithic chip circuitry - June 20, 2003
Position Sensor handles harsh industrial environments - May 29, 2003
LVDT Signal Conditioner operates from 24 Vdc - March 20, 2003
Industrial News Room - February 2, 2004
Macro Sensors, a manufacturer of innovative linear and rotary position sensors
Engineering Talk
Design News - June 19, 2000
PR Web LVC-2401 Signal Conditioner - July 2003
Electronic Dimensional Gauging in Hostile Environments - Sensors, January 1996