Rota Engineering Presents Modular Sensing for Long-Boom Applications

Rota Engineering featured its externally-mounted long-boom modular sensor technology at IFPE 2014

March 13, 2014

Mark Hoffman, VP - Sales & Marketing for Rota Engineering explains the company's emphasis in the mobile vehicle market cylinder position sensing needs. At IFPE 2014, Rota showcased its externally mounted long-boom applications with its modular transducer technology.

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