From level monitoring to ultrasonic profiling - ultrasonic sensors can be used in a variety of applications. MaxBotix offers a wide selection of indoor and outdoor sensors that are used in many ultrasonic sensor applications. We offer sensors with features such as condensation control, weather resistance, narrow and wide detection fields, cross-talk and interference rejection, and more.
Ultrasonic Sensor Applications:
Liquid Level Sensing
For more info, check out our articles
on Water Depth Sensing with Ultrasonics and Wastewater Management
Trash Level Monitoring
For more info, check out our article
on Sensing Trash Levels
Uses in Production Lines
For more info, check out our article
on Factory Automation
Vehicle Detection for Car Washes,
Automotive Assembly, and Parking Garage Applications
For more info, check out our
article on Smart Parking
Ultrasonic Sensor Applications and Uses:
- Anti-Collision Detection
- People Detection
- Contouring or Profiling
- Presence Detection
- Box Sorting using a Multi-Transducer System
- Easy Control of Trash Collection Vehicles
- Pallet Detection with Forklifts
- Bottle Counting on Drink Filling Machines
- Ultrasonic sensor example in smart home devices
- Their small size makes it easy to integrate into projects
- Ultrasonics can easily integrate with any type of controller
- Their high frequency, sensitivity, and power make it easy to detect objects
- They have greater accuracy than many other methods at measuring thickness and depth of a parallel surface
- Ultrasonics are easy to use and not dangerous during operation
- An inexpensive option for various applications of ultrasonic sensor technology
Advantages of Ultrasonic Sensors:
- Their small size makes it easy to integrate into projects
- Ultrasonics can easily integrate with any type of controller
- Their high frequency, sensitivity, and power make it easy to detect objects
- They have greater accuracy than many other methods at measuring thickness and depth of a parallel surface
- Ultrasonics are easy to use and not dangerous during operation
- An inexpensive option
Want to Start Using Ultrasonics?
Check out our Sensor Selection Guide! 
Check out our Ultrasonic Sensor Quick Start Guide!