Positek launch new subsea pressure transmitter for marine, offshore and submersible applications

Positek Limited has launched a new pressure transmitter specifically aimed at gas and liquid pressure measurement tasks in submerged instruments and equipment used in marine and offshore applications. With its protection rating of IP68 sealed to 10bar/IP69K, the new S401 series brings together the leading UK sensor designer and manufacturer’s extensive application experience in challenging […]

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Submersible tilt sensor provides high-resolution, large-angle position feedback for harsh-industrial and marine applications

Positek’s non-contacting linear, rotary, and tilt displacement sensor technology is well proven for its durability, long life, and exceptionally reliable operation in industrial, marine, and scientific applications. The leading UK sensor designer and manufacturer has now further expanded its tilt sensor range with the new S613 series that integrates the high-resolution inductive sensing technology in […]

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Positek’s displacement sensors comprehensively include ATEX, IECEx and UL intrinsically safe versions

Positek Limited is an ISO9001:2015 designer and manufacturer of precision displacement sensors that feature its own PIPS® inductive position sensing technology. Available in three derived displacement measurement formats for linear, rotary- and tilt-angle position sensing, the comprehensive range covers high-precision linear position measurement up to 1500 mm and angle measurement between 5° and 160°. Positek […]

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Positek’s new S119 series precision linear position sensor is submersible and compact

Positek, the leading UK position sensor designer and manufacturer, has launched a new range of compact and space-efficient linear position feedback sensors aimed at marine, wash-down, harsh industrial, mobile machinery, and similar challenging-environment precision measurement tasks. Based on Positek’s well-proven, non-contacting PIPS® (Positek Inductive Position Sensor) technology, the new S119 features a choice of industry […]

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APPLICATION NOTE: Positek’s customised linear displacement sensors meet fast delivery and high specification for motorway structural monitoring

When a major UK-based structural health monitoring systems company were called in to urgently evaluate problematic expansion joints on a reinforced concrete motorway bridge, they required not just an extremely fast delivered solution for several linear displacement sensors but also a combined accuracy, temperature stability and environmental specification that would be beyond the capabilities of […]

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APPLICATION NOTE: Positek’s PIPS™ technology simplifies multi-point displacement measurement for large-scale structural monitoring tasks

Positek’s PIPS™ non-contacting sensor technology, based on a simple, single coil design, delivers highly accurate and repeatable position feedback for linear, rotary and tilt displacement measurement. A wide range of product variants and Positek’s extensive custom design capability combine to provide users with novel and cost-efficient measurement verification solutions across all branches of industry and […]

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Positek’s PIPS™ technology makes custom modification straightforward for high-temperature automotive position measurement application

Positek Limited, the leading UK displacement transducer manufacturer, recently completed the design and supply of a custom modified version of its PIPS™ equipped P103 series short stroke linear position sensor for a wastegate valve position feedback task on an advanced automotive turbocharger. As part of a motorised control system that regulates and optimises peak engine […]

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High accuracy position feedback for fluid power cylinders: Positek launch new in-cylinder mounted position sensor with integrated electronics

Fulfilling the increased demand for accurate and robust position feedback in hydraulic and pneumatic instrumentation systems, Positek – the leading UK displacement transducer manufacturer – has launched a new line of competitively priced linear position sensors for in-cylinder mounting with fully integrated electronics. Positek’s new P116 series combine its patented LIPS® (Linear Inductive Position Sensor) […]

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APPLICATION NOTE: Positek’s P103 short stroke linear position sensor with LIPS® technology simplifies bakery machinery measurement

When a UK subsidiary of a multinational food and beverage equipment manufacturer looked to upgrade and simplify an automated dough thickness adjustment option across its range of biscuit baking machinery, they turned to Positek Limited and its P103 series LIPS® short-stroke linear position sensor to provide precise measurement of the gauge roller gap position. The […]

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