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Printed Sensors to Monitor Wear in Car Tires

In an effort to develop a method that can accurately track tire tread, a group of Electrical Engineers at Duke University, in collaboration with Fetch Automotive Design Group, have utilized metallic carbon nanotubes (m-CNTs) to track changes in tire tread with 99% accuracy.

By Benedette Cuffari 16 Jun 2017

FlexTech 2017: Creating Next Generation Products

In this interview, Michael Ciesinski, President of FlexTech Group, a SEMI Strategic Association Partner talks to AZoSensors about creating next generation products that will benefit many industries.

From SEMI 2 Jun 2017

Safely Detecting Carbon Monoxide in Go-Kart Exhaust Fumes

The exhaust fumes released by indoor kart racing can be a potential risk.

From Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection 6 Jun 2017

Preventing Aging in Solid State Gas Sensors

Ever since MOS H2S sensors came into existence, their historical reputation of 'going to sleep' has persisted.

From Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection 23 May 2017

Curved Sensor for Improved Camera Quality

To further advance camera image sensors to produce increasingly sharp and clear pictures, a team of researchers from Microsoft Research, in collaboration with researchers from HRL Laboratories LLC, have looked at how to manufacture curved sensors to do just that.

5 Jun 2017

Determining Superior Immunity to Humidity Using LDE Differential Pressure Sensors

In this article, First Sensor’s LDE differential pressure sensors are experimentally compared to other manufacturers’ sensors.

From First Sensor AG 5 May 2017

Comparing Sensors to Determine Superior Immunity to Dust

This article shows how LDE differential pressure sensors from First Sensor are experimentally compared to other manufacturer’s sensors.

From First Sensor AG 5 May 2017

Using Exotic Thermocouple Probes for use in Extreme Temperatures such as Furnaces

OMEGA® Exotic Thermocouple Probes are designed for use in extreme temperatures, up to 2315 °C. Either Tungsten/Rhenium (types G, C, or D) or Platinum/Rhodium (types R, S, or B) elements are utilized by these probes, together with a variety of insulations and sheath materials.

From OMEGA Engineering Ltd 29 Apr 2017

Understanding the Importance of Thermocouples and How They Work

A thermocouple is a sensor used for measuring temperature. It comprises of two dissimilar metal wires, which are connected at one end and joined to a thermocouple-thermometer or another thermocouple-capable device at the other end.

From OMEGA Engineering Ltd 29 Apr 2017