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Red Fox ID and Cepton Enable Barrier-Free, High-Speed Tolling Worldwide with High Performance Lidar Based Solutions

A state-of-the art electronic tolling system that utilizes high performance lidar sensors from Cepton and a cutting-edge vehicle identification solution from Red Fox ID, is expected to be deployed on a major highway turnpike crossing multiple states in the United States, thereby promising fast, highly accurate, barrier-free, real-time tolling to enable smooth traffic flows. This marks the maturing of the deep partnership between Cepton and Red Fox ID in bringing innovative, automated tolling solutions to major customers across North America, EMEA and Asia.

From Cepton Technologies, Inc. 4 Mar 2021

Ultra-Sensitive, Resilient Strain Sensor for Textiles and Soft Robots

Scientists from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering have now designed an ultra-sensitive, extremely durable strain sensor that can be integrated into textiles and soft robotic systems.

12 Nov 2020

New Technique to Develop Color-Changing Sensing System for Sensors

Researchers from the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) at the University of Chicago have designed a method to stretch and strain liquid crystals to produce different colors.

13 Jul 2020

Strain Gauge-based Load Cells Go Digital

Leading weighing technology expert, HBM has launched a new load cell conditioner - DSE-HIE, which allows any strain gauge-based load cell to operate in a modern, industrial Ethernet system.

From Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH (HBM) 8 Jul 2020

Miniature Industrial Strain Sensors Measure Large Forces Even in Confined Spaces

Data collection from control systems is vital in helping to maintain and improve process performance, quality and safety, and information collected from force measurement sensors is one example of this. However, in applications where space is limited or machinery has small structural dimensions, this can pose challenges for implementing reliable measurements of force.

From Baumer Ltd. 17 Jun 2020

New Strain Sensor Could Bring New Levels of Sensitivity to Wearable Tech

Physicists have developed the most sensitive strain sensor to date, with the ability to detect even a touch of a feather.

5 Jun 2020

The Sensitive Strain Sensor that can Detect the Weight of a Feather

Physicists have created the most sensitive strain sensor ever made, capable of detecting a feather's touch.

3 Jun 2020

Nanosensors Provide Valuable Insights to Improve Crop Yields

Scientists have developed a new method through which the internal interaction of living plants can be studied and monitored using carbon nanotube sensors that are integrated into plant leaves.

17 Apr 2020

Sign Up Now for HBM’s Educational Webinars

Test and measurement specialist, HBM’s latest batch of webinars are now available for registration.

From Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH (HBM) 12 Feb 2020

Researchers Develop Nanoscale Sensor Technology to Measure Stress on Materials

Researchers from Iowa State University have developed a method using a series of nanoscale sensors to obtain images and measurements of the stresses and strains of materials subjected to high pressure. The innovation wil...

8 Jan 2020