BEI Ideacod Launches a Range of Encoders for Food & Beverage Applications

October 21, 2009

Strasbourg, France – BEI Ideacod is pleased to announce their new range of hygienic encoders for food and beverage use in such applications as packaging, sorting, meat cutting, dosing, storing, and conveying for fresh and cooked food processing.

The rugged and highly reliable incremental and absolute encoders have been designed to operate in sanitary environments and are bio-compatible due to their 316SS stainless steel package design.

The durable encoders are IP69K rated and are capable of operation in permanently humid environments where there is high pressure cleaning for efficient maintenance. The encoders have a long operational life and are shock and vibration resistant.

About BEI Ideacod

Founded in 1979, BEI IDEACOD is a specialist in industrial rotary encoders and is a global business unit of Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST). BEI Ideacod takes pride in its focus as a rotary encoder specialist and products quality. Prominent is the company’s experience in a combination of five fields of rotary encoders: mechanics, optics and magnetics, electronics, software and associated accessories. BEI IDEACOD invests projects with specific solutions for OEMs as well as smaller maintenance oriented needs with short lead-time and strong reactivity. The company also offers its entire ATEX-certified range of single-turn/multi-turn absolute, incremental and analog encoders and cable sensors. http://www.bei-ideacod.com

About Custom Sensors & Technologies

Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST) is headquartered in Moorpark, CA and is comprised of industry-leading brands including Crouzet, Kavlico, Crydom, and former divisions of BEI Technologies – Newall and Systron Donner. CST provides sensors, controls, and actuation products for the Transportation, Industrial and Aerospace & Defense markets. http://www.cstsensors.com

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