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Researchers Develop New Health-Monitoring Sleepwear Named “Phyjamas”

Researchers predict that in the years to come, electronically active garments integrated with portable, unobtrusive devices to monitor respiratory rhythm and heart rate while asleep, for instance, will be clinically useful in health care.

13 Sep 2019

Scientists Design Pressure Sensor with Low Hysteresis and High Uniformity

A new, flexible pressure sensor designed by researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) is believed to have a wider range of applicability.

20 Aug 2019

Handheld Pressure Calibrator for Oil and Gas, Process Control Verification

AMETEK Sensors, Test and Calibration (STC) introduces the intrinsically safe HPC50 handheld pressure calibrator, with high accuracy and ease of use for process control applications in the oil and gas industries. The new pressure calibrator is part of the company’s Crystal line of pressure products.

From AMETEK STC 2 Aug 2019

KMW Addresses the Growing Hydrogen Economy

For some time the research and development team at sensor manufacturer Kaufbeurer Mikrosysteme Wiedemann (KMW) has been working on the measurement of pressure in hydrogen.

From Kaufbeurer Mikrosysteme Wiedemann GmbH 29 Jun 2019

Pressure Sensors for Challenging Hygienic Applications

When pressure sensing is required in challenging hygienic applications the robust stainless steel PP20H sensors from BAUMER are a tough and reliable, high-performance option.

From Baumer Ltd. 12 Jun 2019

SMI Provides Calibrated Ultra-Low Gauge Pressure Sensor Delivering Industry-Leading Accuracy

Silicon Microstructures (SMI), Inc. launches the SM923X Series of ultra-low pressure sensor systems. With the SM923X Series, SMI broadens the limit of ultra-low gauge pressure sensing to as low as 250 Pa (1 in H2O).

6 Jun 2019

Researchers Develop a Low-Cost, Sensor-Packed Glove that Captures Pressure Signals as Humans Interact with Objects

MIT researchers have successfully compiled a huge dataset by wearing a sensor-packed glove while handling a wide range of objects.

30 May 2019

New Implantable Sensor for Tracking Spike in Brain Chemical, Glutamate

Past studies have suggested that the chances of getting a horrible migraine will increase after a spinal cord injury, thanks to a chemical messenger present in the brain that spikes to toxic levels.

28 Mar 2019

New Cellulose-Based Material Simultaneously Measures Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity

Cellulose soaked in a precisely developed polymer mixture serves as a sensor to simultaneously measure temperature, pressure, and humidity. The measurements are absolutely independent of each other.

26 Mar 2019

NASA Technologist Receives Technology Development Award to Create Nanomaterial-Based Detector

A technologist at NASA is taking miniaturization to a whole new level. Mahmooda Sultana received funding to develop a promising groundbreaking nanomaterial-based detector platform.

15 Feb 2019